New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Meta-backed WhatsApp has started testing an optional feature that allows users in India to add their date of birth as the messaging platform prepares for compliance with upcoming provisions of the country's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act relating to age verification, according to a report.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Foreign portfolio investors who turned net buyers in Indian equities in July pumped their money mainly into three sectors with highest allocation to consumer services sector, a report said on Friday.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Friday said that it issued a prohibition order directing PIE Foods to immediately stop the sale of its Monk Fruit Extract Sweetener and Monk Fruit Sweetener Drops after finding multiple violations of licensing and food safety regulations.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Jefferies' Christopher Wood has reiterated a positive outlook on India, citing strengthening domestic fundamentals, improving credit growth and the return of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), while making changes to his India-focused equity portfolio.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) emerged as a key pillar of India's equity markets in FY26 recording net inflows of a record Rs 8.5 lakh crore and more than offsetting foreign portfolio investor (FPI) equity outflows of Rs 1.8 lakh crore, according to the latest annual report of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) Amid concerns over the ‘mismatch’ in stock prices on domestic indices due to the new Closing Auction Session (CAS) system, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has said that the strategic transition “marks a significant step in achieving cross-market consistency and enhancing the robustness of India’s price discovery mechanism”.
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) Domestic equity markets open on mildly negative note on Friday amid surge in crude oil prices and following global cues ahead of key US economic data.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) A court in the US state of New Mexico has ordered Meta Platforms to pay $567 million to address alleged harms caused to young people by its Facebook and Instagram platforms, according to multiple reports.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) In a bid to provide a platform for trade, knowledge exchange and business networking, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated participation of more than 35 international buyers from 13 key overseas markets in the country.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Centre has enacted or strengthened rules including IT Rules to curb AI‑generated deepfakes, and reduced timelines for removal of unlawful content, an official statement said on Thursday.
