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8th Pay Commission: Why Are Some Central Govt Employees Eyeing 3% DA Hike In July?
The most recent hike will take DA rate from 58% to 60% of basic pay

Warren Buffett tells Tim Cook to 'take a bow' as Apple CEO gets surprise send-off at Berkshire annual meeting
During Berkshire Hathaway's meeting, Warren Buffett praised Tim Cook's pivotal role in Apple's rise. He highlighted how the $35 billion investment by him in the company is now worth $185 billion.

Berkshire Meeting Highlights Tough Balancing Act for Greg Abel
Greg Abel didn’t take long to address the elephant in the room.

West Bengal Elections: EC Orders Repoll In All 285 Booths Of Falta Assembly On May 21
Counting of votes for the constituency will take place on May 24, the EC official said.
Visa bets on cheaper tech and consumer choice to take on the UPI juggernaut
UPI’s share of India’s digital payments volume rose to 84% in 2025, but the global payments major believes it can stay competitive by benchmarking merchant pricing against domestic rivals and tweaking its unit economics if needed, a top Visa India executive told Mint.

Amazon posted a blowout quarter. Why the Street says this is only the start of the stock's strong run
"AMZN is adding the most AI capacity of any company over the next few years, and as the coming wave of Agentic AI products take form, all roads lead to AWS," one analyst said.
Rush to take Rs 1 crore health coveras premiums shed tax load
Indians are increasingly opting for health insurance policies of ₹1 crore and above, driven by rising medical costs and greater awareness. Insurers report a significant acceleration in this trend, with customers willing to stretch premiums for higher benefits, especially after GST-related pricing changes made larger covers more accessible.
HUL to take calibrated price hikes amid cost pressures; demand situation stable: CEO Priya Nair
Hindustan Unilever will implement calibrated price increases to counter rising input costs, focusing on volume-led growth. The company remains confident in its ability to protect volumes in daily essential categories due to low price elasticity. HUL is also driving savings across its operations to navigate short-term challenges while maintaining long-term growth.

Godrej Agrovet Q4 profit jumps 48%, but margins take a hit
Godrej Agrovet Q4 results show strong profit and revenue growth but weaker margins, with a final dividend of ₹11 per share proposed for FY26. Shares of Godrej Agrovet ended higher on Thursday, by 1.11% at ₹600.00 on the NSE.
FinMin asks banks to take measures for welfare of persons with disabilities
Public sector banks and financial institutions are now required to offer reservations for individuals with benchmark disabilities in direct recruitment and promotions. The Department of Financial Services has issued clear instructions for this implementation. Furthermore, these institutions must hold regular meetings with PwD Employees Welfare Associations to address concerns and ensure their voices are heard.
Bombay HC restrains Godrej from handing over Chembur space to Titan in Decathlon lease row
Bombay High Court has temporarily halted Godrej Projects from handing over a Chembur commercial property to Titan Company. The court appointed a receiver to take possession, citing Godrej's unilateral repudiation of a lease agreement with Decathlon Sports India. Decathlon had planned a significant store in the area, impacting other outlets.

Expert view: Below 24,300, Nifty 50 could signal short-term weakness, says Rohit Srivastava of Indiacharts
Expert view: Rohit Srivastava, the founder and market strategist at Indiacharts.com, believes the market may have begun a move that could eventually take it back to record levels. He, however, added that a fall below 24,300 could signals short term weakness.