Mumbai: The rupee depreciated by 38 paise, its steepest fall in over a month, to close at 87.33 (provisional) against the US dollar Monday due to volatile crude oil prices amid tariff uncertainties worldwide and unabated outflow of foreign funds. A weaker American currency failed...
New Delhi: The Health Ministry has instructed the Indian Premier League to ban all forms of tobacco and alcohol promotions, including surrogate advertisements, during the tournament beginning March 22. In a letter to IPL chairman Arun Dhumal, Director General of Health Services Atul Goel said...
Mumbai: The Indian benchmark indices opened higher Monday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the IT, PSU bank and financial service sectors in the early trade. At around 9.30 am, Sensex was trading 125.06 points or 0.17 per cent up at 74,457.64...
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates will be reduced further as the process of rationalising tax slabs is nearing completion. FM Sitharaman mentioned that the revenue neutral rate (RNR), which was 15.8 per cent when...
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of seven of the top 10 most valued companies surged by Rs 2,10,254.96 crore last week, with Reliance Industries and Tata Consultancy Services emerging as the biggest gainers. Last week, the BSE Sensex climbed 1,134.48 points or 1.55 per...
New Delhi: Foreign investors continue to pull back money from the Indian equity market, withdrawing Rs 24,753 crore (about USD 2.8 billion) in the first week of March amid escalating global trade tensions and lacklustre corporate earnings. This came following an outflow of Rs 34,574...
New Delhi: India and the 27-nation European Union (EU) bloc will start the tenth round of negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement from Monday in Brussels amid Trump tariff threats, according to an official. The talks are expected to focus on resolving remaining issues...
Mumbai: The market outlook for next week will be guided by several domestic and international factors such as India's retail inflation data, FIIs activities, dollar to Rupee activity and Trump tariff policy. India's retail and wholesale inflation data will be released March 12, and the...
New Delhi: US is pushing India to negotiate a "large" and "grand" bilateral trade agreement while seeking opening the agriculture sector for American businesses, saying "it just can not stay closed". This will be an important agreement which India will negotiate with a developed economy....
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal Saturday returned from Washington after holding trade talks with his US counterparts, an official said. During his week-long visit, Goyal held talks with US Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer and US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. These deliberations...
Nearly 50 experts from different countries have sounded the alarm bell for global consumption of ultra processed food (UPF) which...
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US President Donald Trump’s peace initiatives appear to be turning into a one-sided affair in which the aggressor is being...
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Even after running overtime for more than 18 hours, the COP30 summit at Belém, Brazil, concluded with a compromise agreement...
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A lot of things are being alleged by ‘sources’ regarding a raid on a newspaper called Kashmir Times, and its...
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