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India, under its G20 presidency, is actively discussing the creation of a universal cryptocurrency framework, according to the country's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. On Aug. 28, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of global collaboration in shaping...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Food and beverage giant PepsiCo's (NASDAQ: PEP) Indian arm has announced a significant investment of approximately $95 million to establish its first food-centric manufacturing facility in the northeastern Indian state of Assam,...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. In a recent ruling, a local consumer disputes resolution court in Northern India held Apple Inc's (NASDAQ: AAPL) India unit accountable for deficient service. What Happened? The case revolved around an iPhone,...

The Indian government took the global stage by surprise this week, sending dinner invitations for the G20 summit in New Delhi bypassing the country’s internationally known moniker, India, opting instead for its ancient Sanskrit counterpart, Bharat. For the market-watching, business-focused...

The potential absence of Chinese President Xi Jinping at the forthcoming G20 summit has drawn disappointment from President Joe Biden, as reported by The Hill on Sunday. What Happened: Biden, during a press conference in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, revealed his disappointment over Xi’s likely...

Signal(s) to enter, add, reduce, exit, hold or change. GDP India's GDP grew by 7.8% in the April - June period vs. 7.7% consensus. This is a very strong growth number and the fastest in a year. India Vs. China India is ascendant.  As a comparison, we previously shared with you in the...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. In a strategic move that's generating as much buzz off the field as on it, Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) Indian joint venture, Disney Star, has reportedly secured an impressive $24 million sponsorship deal with ...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE: DIS) Indian arm Disney Star, is gearing up for a windfall from the upcoming Asia Cup — a cricket tournament, eyeing a whopping INR 3,500-INR 4,000 million ($42.35 million to $48.40 million) in ad...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. In a recent post on X.com, formerly Twitter, Sridhar Vembu, the tech tycoon, voiced his agreement with legendary investor Ray Dalio’s prediction that India is poised to be the globe’s fastest-growing economy in...

Global economic order sees potential disruption as dozens of countries are eyeing membership in BRICS, a collective of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. This group, positioned as a counterbalance to Western dominance, is convening in Johannesburg this week, sparking speculations about...

India’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landed on the moon on Wednesday, carving a niche for the country in the field of space exploration. What Happened: The spacecraft landed on the lunar south pole at about 6 p.m. local time on Wednesday to much cheer back home. The mission comes days after...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), the parent company of the popular social media platform Snapchat, has announced a significant leadership change in its India operations. What Happened: The company has appointed Pulkit Trivedi, a...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. The Delhi High Court recently gave popular UPI payments platform — Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google Pay the green light, dismissing two petitions that called for a halt to its operations in India over...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is keen on ramping up its domestic component production in India. This revelation came to light during a recent tête-à-tête between Apple’s top brass and India’s finance...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gave a nod of approval to India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission, especially when he learned it’s cheaper than the production cost of the film ‘Interstellar’. “Good for...