The U.S. giant has been pressing the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to review Reliance's August deal to buy retail, logistics and other assets from Future Group for $3.4 billion including debt

Amid ongoing efforts to address tax challenges arising from digitalisation of the economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that a consensus solution is required to ensure fairness and sustainability of tax systems; Tanishq has withdrawn another ad from Twitter after it ruffled feathers; President-elect Joe Biden is set to announce a COVID-19 task force, with former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy poised to lead the team. Watch this and more on News Blast.Also Read: -70 degree C storage: The big problem with Pfizer, BioNTech vaccine

Wipro employees to get single digit pay hike effective December 1 IT major Wipro will offer a single digit salary hike as well as promotions to its high quality performers effective December 1. Pay hike and promotions will be rewarded to employees in bands up to B3 account, who constitute about 80 per cent of the company's total workforce. The company is yet to take a decision on offering salary increments to senior employees above B3 band. Tanishq withdraws another Diwali ad after Twitte...

Google said the CCI would find that GPay operates in an extremely competitive environment and owes its success to its ability to offer consumers a simple and secure payments experience

\"A consensus solution will play an important role in ensuring fairness, equity and sustainability of tax systems,\" FM Sitharaman said while addressing the BRICS meeting

Recently, Indian pharma companies are witnessing rampant cyber threats as they are delivering affordable medicines on a large scale amid the coronavirus pandemic

Diversity hiring firm Avtar on Friday launched a job portal myAvtar.com for women, LGBTQ community, people with disabilities and army veterans

This move seems to arise from the government's inability to create jobs so it is using its power to enact and make regulations, says K.R. Shyam Sundar, labour economist, and professor at XLRI Jamshedpur

The government can make it mandatory for new Chinese entrants to have a joint venture with an Indian firm as a partner, should they choose to start a business in India, a similar policy is followed by China

The industries looking to provide the highest salary increases are high technology (Hi-Tech), information technology (IT), IT-enabled Services (ITeS), life sciences, e-commerce, chemicals and professional services

Service firms and new age companies such as MakeMyTrip, Droom and BookMyShow are restoring the compensation of their employees to the original level; Future Retail has filed an urgent caveat petition before the Delhi High Court in anticipation of legal action by Amazon against its deal with Reliance Industries; Gita Gopinath, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has pitched for fiscal stimulus to mitigate the economic impact of coronavirus crisis. Watch this and more on News Blast.Also Read: Why IT stocks are on fire ahead of US Presidential election results

The findings, coupled with a similar survey on Monday which found Indian manufacturing growth expanded at its fastest pace in over a decade, suggest a recovery in Asia's third-largest economy is under way

BSE IT index jumped 799 points intra day to 21,688 against previous close of 20,889

IMF's Gita Gopinath bats for fiscal stimulus to revive global economiesGita Gopinath, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has pitched for fiscal stimulus to mitigate the economic impact of coronavirus crisis, citing the pandemic has pushed the global economy in a liquidity trap. Gopinath highlighted that central banks across the world have taken strong measures to improve liquidity situation and have brought down policy interest rates aggressively, leaving little space ...

Banking, finance sectors stocks were in heavy demand today after the Supreme Court said it would hear the loan moratorium on Nov 5, which many believe will be in the favour of banks

Share price of the private sector lender has declined 4% in one week, 7% in one month and 73% since the beginning of the year. YES Bank stock is trading lower than 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200-day moving averages

This is an economy of contradictions: Micro economy is seeing signs of life while macro economy is in cold storage; stock markets divorced from the shrinking real economy; rural India is doing way better than urban India

NCAER Business Expectations Survey indicated that the proportion of respondents expecting that 'overall economic conditions will improve in the next six months' rose from 17.1 per cent in Q1:2020-21 to 29.8 per cent in Q2:2020-21

The engineering and R&D market in India are estimated to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14 per cent to reach $42 billion by 2020

Market cap of Reliance Industries ended at Rs 12.69 lakh crore, a fall of Rs 1.2 lakh crore from Friday's close of Rs 13.89 lakh crore