Dollar climbs to two-month peak as Fed hike bets ramp upThe dollar surged to a two-month high following a robust U.S. jobs report, intensifying expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike this y...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
PM Modi’s high stakes push for sovereign AI faces reality checkIndia is striving to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities, aiming for self-reliance and global export. However, the nation fa...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
“One sick leave might cost you ₹1,000”: Job seeker’s HR conversation goes viral, sparking debate on leave policiesA LinkedIn post by Upasana Sarbajna has sparked debate online. She detailed a surprising conversation with a recruiter about a company's le...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Forget free food and WFH. Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal wants companies to pay salary paid twice a month. He explains why it is importantAnupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com, recently urged a shift from the traditional next-month salary payment system. He argues that paying e...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Powell's tenure as Fed chair marked by fight for independence while trying to tame inflation15 May, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
U.S. Stock Market on Monday: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq trading to be dictated by these factorsU.S. Stock Market: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Futures are set for eventful Monday at the Wall Street as several factors will drive the stock mark...
04 May, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
Iran juggles oil cuts and storage strain to resist US blockadeTightened US naval restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz have sharply reduced Iran’s oil exports, forcing the country to cut production as s...
02 May, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Global markets tread water as yen moves dominate currency tradingGlobal markets steadied as investors tracked sharp yen movements following suspected Japanese intervention. The dollar briefly slid before ...
02 May, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Global Market: Asia shares find relief in tech resilience, oil off peakAsian markets rebounded as tech stocks rallied on strong earnings, while Japan intervened to support the yen after its slide. Oil prices ea...
01 May, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop at open, Brent snaps advancesAsian stocks opened lower, mirroring a tech selloff on Wall Street driven by concerns over AI investment returns ahead of key earnings. Tre...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
Can you be forced to work on holidays? New labour law rules explainedBosses often pressure employees to work on off-days for targets, but Indian labour laws protect your right to rest. Employees generally can...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Global Market Today: Oil jumps, Asian shares mixed as US-Iran talks stallOil prices surged to a three-week high as stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks prolonged Middle East energy export disruptions. U.S. stock futures...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.12 AM IST
Served 14 tequila shots on a cruise, what happened next shocked the court, Rs 3 crore compensation awardedA jury awarded $300,000 to a cruise passenger who claimed Carnival Corp. negligently overserved her alcohol, leading to a fall and potentia...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Childless employee refuses to swap Christmas leave with coworker who has kids; gets called ‘selfish’ by the most unexpected personA viral AITA post has ignited a debate on workplace fairness after a child-free employee refused to swap her Christmas leave with a coworke...
01 Dec, 2025, 05.08 AM IST
Bengaluru HR explains ‘sandwich leave’ policy that could ruin your long weekend plans. LinkedIn post leaves internet fumingA Bengaluru HR professional's LinkedIn post ignited debate over the "sandwich leave" policy, where taking leave around weekends or holidays...
15 Aug, 2025, 10.59 AM IST
This holiday season, companies turn over a new 'leave', give more Diwali offsIndian companies are enhancing work-life balance with extended breaks during Diwali, flexible work options, and more floating leaves. Compa...
20 Oct, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
Going on leave? Some companies will let you discount ‘sandwiched’ weekend holidaysThis is a policy which most companies have followed. But that could change soon as 'progressive' cos are waking up to the fact that the non...
19 Feb, 2015, 11.02 AM IST