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April 15, 2025 7:38 PM

IREDA reports 49% surge in Q4 net profit, reaches ₹502 crore

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) has reported a robust 49% increase in its net profit, reaching ₹502 crore for the January-March quarter of financial year 2024-25, compared to ₹337 crore in the same quarter of the previ...

April 15, 2025 5:55 PM

QpiAI launches India’s first full-stack quantum computer with 25 qubits on World Quantum Day

Bengaluru-based QpiAI, one of the 8 startups selected under the National Quantum Mission, coordinated by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) announced the launch of one of India’s most powerful quantum computers featuring 25 superconduct...

April 15, 2025 5:27 PM

India’s retail inflation falls to 3.34 per cent in March, lowest level since August 2019

India's annual retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased to 3.34% in March 2025—the lowest level since August 2019—according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics on Tuesday. Food inflation also slowed signific...

April 15, 2025 5:01 PM

M&A, PE deals in consumer sector surge to 3-year high of $4 billion in Jan–March

The value of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and private equity (PE) investments in India’s consumer and retail sector surged to a three-year high of nearly $4 billion in the January–March 2025 quarter, according to Grant Thornton Bharat’s ...

April 15, 2025 4:32 PM

Indian markets rally on US tariff relief; Sensex surges over 1,500 points

Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp rally on Tuesday, buoyed by the United States' decision to provide a 90-day relief from reciprocal tariffs. The announcement lifted investor sentiment, especially amid expectations of similar relief for the aut...

April 15, 2025 4:05 PM

Singapore to hold election on May 3 amid cost of living and trade concerns

Singapore will hold a national election on May 3, the election commission said on Tuesday, amid worries about the cost of living and fears of a recession as a result of U.S. tariffs. The vote will be the first electoral test for Prime Minister Lawre...

April 15, 2025 3:57 PM

Murshidabad is burning, they are silent: CM Yogi slams opposition

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the West Bengal government over the recent violence in Murshidabad, accusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of remaining silent while the situation deteriorates. S...

April 15, 2025 3:42 PM

Japan’s population declines for 14th consecutive year

The population of Japanese nationals stood at 120.3 million as of October 2024, down by a record 898,000 from a year earlier, according to a government estimate released on Monday, amid a rapidly aging society and declining birthrate, Kyodo News repo...

April 15, 2025 3:39 PM

Europe had most widespread floods for more than a decade in 2024, scientists say

Europe faced its most widespread flooding last year since 2013, with 30% of the continent's river network hit by significant floods, scientists said on Tuesday, as fossil fuel-driven climate change continued to prompt torrential rain and other extrem...

April 15, 2025 3:37 PM

17 years later, Tahawwur Rana is back in India

Almost 6,000 days have passed since the last bullet was fired in the Taj Hotel of Mumbai by the counterparts of Ajmal Kasab. Seventeen years have passed, and many Indian citizens, some victims of the dreaded terrorist attack in 2008, continue to sear...

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