New Delhi: Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries and India’s richest individual, has invested in another upmarket property overseas. He has acquired a shell-and-core building at 11 Hubert Street in New York’s high-end Tribeca neighborhood for $17.4 million (approximately ₹153 crore). The purchase was made by Reliance Industries’ US subsidiary, RIL USA. A building with history and potential: The Tribeca property has an unusual history. The building sat vacant for nearly a decade, with grand redevelopment plans by its former owner, billionaire Robert Pera. He used to intend to convert the factory building into a 17,000-square-foot mansion, and even…
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Ansh Singh
Ansh Singh is a journalist and writer who covers Entrepreneurship, Business, Startups, and Fintech. When not working, you will find him reading insightful case studies, exploring ideas online, and journaling by the beach.
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New Delhi: India is once again redefining how its tax regime functions. Eight years since GST initially came to consolidate the country’s diversified markets into one big umbrella, the government has introduced GST 2.0. This reform is not merely about redrawing percentages on a tax table; it is about changing the way businesses operate, prices are determined, and individuals like us feel the squeeze in our weekend shopping. As the festive season starts this weekend, the timing has added significance to the reform. The greatest change is the shift to a simpler two-slab system, 5% and 18%. Previously, several tax…
New Delhi: On the holy occasion of Navratri, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi offered heartfelt prayers to Devi Maa, seeking her divine blessings for peace, prosperity, and the welfare of every citizen. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister shared his devotion with a touching message in Hindi. He wrote, “देवी मां के चरणों में नमन और वंदन! उनसे कामना है कि सभी के दुखों को दूर कर उनके जीवन में नए तेज का संचार करें। देवी माता के आशीर्वाद से सबका कल्याण हो।” देवी मां के चरणों में नमन और वंदन! उनसे कामना है कि सभी के…
New Delhi: Adani Group stocks soared on Friday after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) cleared some of the allegations against the company. The market reacted quickly, with the group gaining more than ₹66,000 crore in its market capitalization within a day. This was the biggest Adani stock gain since the turmoil due to the Hindenburg report earlier this year. SEBI’s order dismissed specific allegations related to stock manipulation and related-party transactions. While this does not close the investigation completely, it did give a much-needed boost to investor confidence. According to market experts, the move showed that regulators…
New Delhi: Air travel across Europe faced a serious breakdown after a cyberattack hit passenger check-in systems for the second day in a row. The disruption caused long queues, delays, and large-scale cancellations, with Brussels Airport suffering the most. Nearly half of its flights on Monday were canceled, about 140 departures out of 276 scheduled. The problems began late Friday when the check-in software used in major airports like Berlin, Brussels, and London suddenly stopped working. Airline staff had to switch to manual methods such as handwriting boarding passes, using backup laptops, and calling in extra teams. Online check-in and…
New Delhi: The government is looking all set to beat its disinvestment target of ₹47,000 crore this year. Arunish Chawla, Secretary of the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), recently said that the reforms and policies put in place are now showing results, giving both the economy and the markets a positive push. Early spending gave a strong start Chawla explained that the government has already completed nearly one-third of the planned capital spending by July itself. This early push has created space for further measures like stake sales and IPOs. By front-loading investments, the government is not…
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump phoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the latter’s 75th birthday recently, a move that extended beyond individual goodwill. The phone call reflected how the two leaders are making an effort to infuse warmth into the India-US relationship after months of tumult, Modi publicly thanked Trump on social media, adding, “Thank you, my friend, President Trump, for your phone call and warm greetings on my 75th birthday.” The message might read innocently, but it reflected a greater meaning. Both leaders have been exchanging praise online lately, and this personal call represented one more positive twist,…
New Delhi: Fire-Boltt, India’s fastest-growing wearable tech brand and the world’s #2 smartwatch company, today announced the launch of FireLens, a category-defining smart eyewear line that reimagines how technology meets lifestyle. With this bold leap, Fire-Boltt brings the world of AI-powered eyewear to India for the very first time, setting a new benchmark for innovation, design and everyday functionality. FireLens is more than a product- it’s a movement. It marks Fire-Boltt’s expansion from pioneering smartwatches and audio wearables into an entirely new domain: intelligent eyewear that transforms how we see, hear and interact with the world. The first milestone in…
At an age when most were figuring out their college plans, Dr. Vishal Thalotiya was already knee-deep in public service, navigating local politics and emerging as one of the youngest faces of change in Gujarat. His journey is not a tale of overnight success, but a quiet revolution, of grit, humility, and unwavering commitment to serve. This is not your usual story of political rise. This is the story of a young boy who believed that leadership is not about position, it’s about purpose. It all began in his early teens. While most teenagers explored career options or debated social…
New Delhi: On the occasion of Engineers’ Day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid heartfelt homage to Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya, whose pioneering contributions laid the foundation for India’s modern engineering landscape. In a message on X today, the Prime Minister said: Today, on Engineers’ Day, I pay homage to Sir M. Visvesvaraya, whose brilliance left an indelible mark on India’s engineering landscape. I extend warm greetings to all engineers who, through their creativity and determination, continue to drive innovation and tackle tough…— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 15, 2025 “Today, on Engineers’ Day, I pay homage to Sir M.…
