Business Younger generation spending 97 minutes daily on social media:Girls spend more time than boys on e-commerce portals like Amazon, Flipkart Blinkit June 1, 2026 Special Correspondent Social media usage by urban youth is of an average of 97.9 minutes per day, according to a joint report…
Business 4-day talk between India-US begin today:Interim trade agreement may be finalized; India to purchase American products worth ₹47 lk cr June 1, 2026 Special Correspondent High-level trade talks between India and US will begin on Monday, for 4 days. Officials from both countries will finalize…
Business Commercial LPG prices rise by up to ₹53.50:5-kg cylinders also costlier by ₹11; domestic cooking gas rates unchanged June 1, 2026 Special Correspondent Commercial LPG cylinder prices have been increased by up to ₹53.50 from June 1, adding to operating costs for restaurants,…
Business Key financial changes in June 2026 you must know:From safer UPI payments to new credit card-related rules, here’s a complete guide June 1, 2026 Special Correspondent In June 2026, many financial regulatory changes would take effect, directly affecting people’s pockets. From credit card rule changes and…
Business Banks will not operate for 11 days in June 2026:Apart from 4 Sundays 2 Saturdays, banks will remain closed for 5 days in different cities May 31, 2026 Special Correspondent In June 2026, banks will remain closed for a total of 11 days in different states of the country. According…
Business Foreign investors withdrew ₹32,963 crore from Indian markets in May:Reason- weak rupee sluggish earnings growth May 31, 2026 Special Correspondent The trend of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) withdrawing money from the Indian stock market continued in the month of May…
Business India signs ₹6,000 crore BrahMos missile supply deal with Vietnam:How much does the country’s ₹1.74 lakh crore defence sector contributes to GDP? May 31, 2026 Special Correspondent India has signed a deal with Vietnam under which it will supply BrahMos missiles (jointly developed with Russia) and the…
Business Value of 7 out of top-10 companies shrink this week:Reliance loses ₹46,078 crore market cap May 31, 2026 Special Correspondent In terms of market cap, the value of 7 out of the country’s 10 largest companies decreased by ₹1.54 lakh…
Business Amid softening oil prices, Centre makes petrol export comparatively easy:Reduces taxes exporters pay but keeps the same for consumers May 31, 2026 Special Correspondent Amid softening global crude oil prices, the Centre has made petrol exports comparatively easier by reducing taxes that exporters pay,…
Business RBI plans wider rollout of Central Bank Digital Currency:What is the digital rupee e₹, how it differs from UPI, and whether it could power DBT, retail payments May 31, 2026 Special Correspondent The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is preparing for a wider rollout of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), popularly…