Ride-hailing battle: Rapido gains users and market share driven by bike-taxi operations; surpasses Uber and Ola

Rapido has emerged as India’s leading ride-hailing service, commanding nearly half the market share, surpassing both Uber and Ola, despite its initial perception as a specialised bike-taxi service.The company’s significant market share stems primarily from its two-wheeler taxi operations, affecting Ola‘s business substantially. Additionally, Uber is experiencing mounting pressure in one of its crucial markets.Data…

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Gold price prediction today: Will gold rates cross Rs 1.12 lakh mark on MCX futures in near-term? Here’s the outlook

Gold began the week on an impressive bullish note, soaring to fresh all-time highs above $3,650/Oz in Spot. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are likely to maintain their bullish trend over the coming few weeks, says Maneesh Sharma, AVP – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers. The expert shares…

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Stock market today: Nifty50 opens above 24,950; BSE Sensex up over 300 points on hopes of Trump-Modi talks

Renewed momentum on India-US trade deal talks with US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi signaling talks is likely to be positive for the markets. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Wednesday on positive sentiment around India-US trade deal talks. While…

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‘Close friends, natural partners’: PM Modi responds to Donald Trump; both express confidence on India-US trade talks

PM Modi and Donald Trump (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday responded to US President Donald Trump’s positive remarks on trade negotiations with India, with both leaders affirming that discussions between the two countries will continue. “India and the US are close friends and natural partners. I am confident that our…

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PNB ex-executive director discharged, first in Nirav Modi case

MUMBAI: Calling into question CBI’s “pick-and-choose policy”, a special court recently discharged KV Brahmaji Rao, a former executive director of Punjab National Bank (PNB), seven years after he was first accused in the Rs 23,000-crore fraud case involving fugitive jewellery businessman Nirav Modi.Among the 25 accused individuals and companies in the case, Rao is the…

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