Gold and silver prices in India witnessed mild volatility on 10 March 2026 as global cues and currency movements influenced investor sentiment. At the close of the trading session, domestic gold prices remained elevated, with 24-carat gold trading around ₹16,363 per gram (₹1,63,630 per 10 grams) and
On 10 March, IDFC First Bank said that it had paid the Haryana government INR 645 crore in response to a fraud investigation at one of its Chandigarh branches. This amount was 55 crore more than the bank had originally estimated. At first, the bank thought the incident's
In the ongoing push to include AI agents into office software, Microsoft has unveiled Copilot Cowork. It is an AI tool that can independently complete activities within the Microsoft 365 environment. Users will be able to deploy AI agents that can handle multi-step tasks like evaluating Outlook calendars, creating meeting
Robotics engineer Caitlin Kalinowski of OpenAI resigns over the company's handling of its artificial intelligence collaboration with the United States Department of Defence. This action has exacerbated the dispute regarding the role of commercial AI in national security. Caitlin Kalinowski announced her resignation "on principle" after
Mumbai has been hit the hardest so far. Industry groups say around 20% of hotels and restaurants in the city have temporarily shut because they cannot secure commercial LPG cylinders. According to the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India, many establishments ran out of cooking gas over the past
* Round also saw participation from Infynyte Club, Alok Soni, Yash Kotak, and a-IDEA NAARM * Funds raised to be strategically deployed for team expansion and market penetration, R&D, enhancement of Pashu.AI platform capabilities, and upgrading existing tech infra with Blockchain integration * The company has achieved 8X revenue growth
First aquaculture technology company in India to support automation across more than 25% of India’s shrimp farming acreage; the company has scaled to INR 275 Cr in revenue.
The digital retail giant Flipkart, which is owned by Walmart, has finally finished transferring its holding company domicile from Singapore to India. In preparation for a possible domestic public offering, it is a critical structural step for the company. A representative from Flipkart said that the company's internal
Raipur-based spice brand ZOFF Foods today announced that it has raised $2 million in a Pre-Series B funding round led by existing investor JM Financial Private Equity through JM Financial India Growth Fund III, along with Aman Gupta, Co-Founder of boAt. This marks the second round of investment in the
Ekatra Retail Ventures, co-founded by Pavitra Gandhi, Sunny Sakaria, Sussanne Khan, Vasuki Punj, and Chirayu Yardi, proudly announces its debut in the world of lab-grown diamond jewellery with Shristi Ratna, a diamond crafted with 108 facets, symbolizing a cosmic journey. Spearheaded by a strong female vision, the launch signals the
India’s startup ecosystem saw activity across enterprise tech and fintech on 9 March 2026, with funding flowing into digital transformation and lending platforms. Meanwhile, major business developments included Flipkart completing its reverse flip to India ahead of its IPO, Uber entering the intercity bus ticketing market, and leadership changes
Gold and silver prices in India ended the trading session on 9 March 2026 with a mild downward trend as global cues and currency movements weighed on precious metals. Domestic bullion markets tracked international price movements along with activity on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX). As of market close, 24K gold
According to a recent filing by the company, e-commerce startup Meesho intends to challenge an income tax demand notice totalling around INR 1,500 crore, including interest. On March 6, Meesho was notified for the evaluation year 2023-24. According to the document, a tax demand totalling INR 1,500 crore,
Intercity bus ticketing services in India have been launched by ride-hailing firm Uber in partnership with ixigo's bus business AbhiBus. This marks the first international market for intercity travel provided by Uber. Users of Uber will be able to find and compare bus choices with AbhiBus' end-to-end
Shares of HDFC Bank declined sharply on 9 March 2026, falling more than 4% during intraday trading and touching a new 52-week low. The stock slipped to around ₹821.50 on the NSE as heavy selling pressure hit banking stocks across the Indian market. The fall in HDFC Bank’s
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, may get $692 million in salary over the next three years if a new incentive plan is approved by the board of directors. Following the implementation of the new plan, Pichai will join the ranks of the world's highest-paid business executives. Reflecting Alphabet&
Nutrify Today, Pharma Eurasia, and Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Health formalise a structured Indo–CIS corridor, with Pharma Eurasia 2026 (Tashkent, 20–22 May) as the commercial execution platform.
Tech Mahindra denied on March 9 that the company is mulling on a plan to drastically cut jobs. Consequently, denying rumours that the IT services provider may be laying off employees. The company clarified in a filing with stock markets that it had received calls and saw online posts about
Asian stock markets saw a sharp sell-off on Monday, 9 March 2026, as escalating conflict involving Iran triggered a surge in global oil prices and rattled investor confidence. Major indices across the region fell steeply, with Japan and South Korea recording some of the biggest declines. The market turmoil comes
A senior leader at OpenAI has stepped down after raising concerns about the company’s recent partnership with the United States Department of Defense. Caitlin Kalinowski, who led OpenAI’s robotics and consumer hardware division, announced her resignation in early March 2026, saying the decision was based on ethical principles
Infosys is adjusting its hybrid work structure and has asked more workers to work from the office at least four days a week. The business is broadening its return-to-office requirements. Workers at specific units have just been notified by the IT services major that personnel at employment levels 6A and
Gold prices in India remained elevated on 8 March 2026, reflecting sustained investor demand for safe-haven assets amid global uncertainties. In the domestic bullion market, 24K gold is trading around ₹16,287-₹16,494 per gram across major cities, which translates to approximately ₹1,62,870 to ₹1,64,940
The global technology conversation increasingly revolves around platforms that can simplify digital interactions while maintaining transparency and user control. At the recent ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 in New Delhi, one such conversation included representatives from Enso Webworks, where the company highlighted its approach to building a connected digital