S&P 500 CEO pay jumps to record as Musk-inspired compensation plans spread

Info Edge reported a strong June quarter with a 43% net profit increase. Enterprise hiring and 99acres momentum significantly boosted core business performance. Recruitment services saw billings rise 17.5% and revenues climb 13%. 99acres narrowed its operating loss as paid listings and enquiries grew.

The RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-led Monetary Policy Committee decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintain a ‘neutral’ stance in its August 2026 policy meeting.

Geopolitical conflicts in West Asia and the Black Sea have endangered Indian seafarers. Fifteen Indian seafarers have died and two remain missing in recent months. Drone and missile attacks have become rampant in the Black Sea region. Piracy off Somalia and Houthi threats have also resurfaced significantly. India’s maritime regulator is enhancing safety measures and…