Enterprise software giant Oracle began a new round of workforce reductions in India this week, targeting mid- and senior-level employees primarily across its web development and maintenance divisions, according to people familiar with the matter.
The US House of Representatives cleared a key procedural hurdle on Tuesday evening to advance a bipartisan sanctions bill that would empower President Donald Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on nations purchasing Russian crude oil and natural gas, including India and China.
The government has clarified that the new UPI framework will not impose charges on users making person-to-person (P2P) payments, while around 96% of person-to-merchant (P2M) UPI transactions will also remain unaffected.
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has summoned Meta India's managing director and head again in connection with allegations that advertisements linked to child s*xual exploitation and abuse material (CSEAM) appeared on Instagram.
India’s drug regulator has issued a public health alert against two Pakistan-made whitening creams being sold in the country, warning that they are unauthorised and contain excessive levels of heavy metals beyond specified limits.
In an unusual turn of events, a suspect accused of snatching a gold chain and stealing a motorcycle injured his own hand to avoid arrest and check into a local hospital, only for Tripura Police to trace and apprehend him directly from his hospital bed on Tuesday.
Police have arrested a second individual in connection with the hit-and-run incident involving a woman motorcyclist on Golf Course Road, officials confirmed on Tuesday evening. The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Lovneesh, was taken into custody from Palwal in Haryana.
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the operations of Colaba’s historic Cafe Mondegar alongside three other food establishments in Mumbai following surprise inspections that uncovered significant food safety and sanitation deficiencies.
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) users do not need to pay a fee simply because a transaction exceeds ₹2,000. The latest changes around UPI charges relate to the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) applicable to certain merchant transactions, while person-to-person (P2P) transfers will continue to remain free.
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Roppen Transportation Services Private Limited, which operates the ride-hailing platform Rapido, for allegedly using misleading prompts, unfair trade practices and dark patterns to encourage riders to pay more before their rides were confirmed.
A 39-year-old migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh was found hanging inside an electric room at the Shaherkotda police station in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, hours after he approached police for help in returning home.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested by the Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) for allegedly cheating more than 700 people of around Rs 1.5 crore through a jewellery kitty scheme. The accused, identified as Aniket Verma, was arrested after police traced him following his detention at Surat Airport.
Kalyan Bainsla, the car driver accused of hitting a woman biker on Gurugram’s Golf Course Road, was arrested from Rajgarh in Rajasthan on Tuesday, two days after his speeding Maruti Ciaz allegedly rammed into her Aprilia RS 457, police said.
Claims made by rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia regarding an impending jump of 17 lawmakers into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) around Durga Puja have run into steep legal, political, and internal hurdles.
A Delhi court on Tuesday granted three weeks of interim bail to social media influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj in connection with the alleged physical assault of the father of a Dalit student-activist during a demonstration at Jantar Mantar.
In a major development following the high-profile hit-and-run case on Gurugram's Golf Course Road, law enforcement authorities have arrested the accused driver, identified as Kalyan Bainsla. The arrest comes alongside the police invoking Section 109 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for attempt to murder.
A violent altercation between a married couple ended in a brutal assault after a man allegedly attacked his wife with a shaving blade in Northeast Delhi’s Sunder Nagri area, senior police officials stated on Tuesday.
Undeterred by the Mumbai Police’s refusal to grant permission for his proposed demonstration at Azad Maidan, fasting activist Manoj Jarange left his native village of Antarwali Sarati in Jalna district on Tuesday morning, setting off for the state capital.
Two people, including a bus passenger, sustained injuries on Monday evening after a wet-leased electric BEST bus crashed into a Metro rail pillar in Mumbai’s Goregaon East area. The incident occurred near the Oberoi Mall traffic signal around 5:00 PM after the bus grazed a private car while taking a turn.
Multiple prominent schools across the national capital received bomb threat emails on Tuesday morning, triggering security protocols and anti-sabotage sweeps by law enforcement agencies.
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