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South Korea’s Kospi drops nearly 5 per cent as some AI stocks swoon, while oil keeps climbing

Hong Kong, Jul 20: Asian shares were mostly higher on Monday but South Korea's Kospi fell nearly 5 per cent as investors unloaded more stocks linked to artificial intelligence. Japan's...

Afghan-Pak transit trade plunges to USD 367 million

Islamabad, Jul 19: Afghanistan-Pakistan transit trade plunged to USD 367 million in the outgoing fiscal year from USD...

Trump administration races clock to rebuild US tariff wall knocked down by SC

Washington, Jul 16: The US Treasury last year swelled with revenue from President Donald Trump's double-digit taxes on...

Cabinet approves Rs 62,500 crore for mobile phone PLI scheme 2.0

New Delhi, Jul 15: The Union Cabinet has approved Rs 62,500 crore for the second edition of the...

India-UK trade pact comes into force

New Delhi, Jul 15: India and the UK on Wednesday operationalised a free trade agreement under which a...
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Stock markets end higher for 2nd day; metal stocks soar

Mumbai, Oct 3: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher for the second day in a row on Friday, propelled by buying in metal...

India a ‘stabilising force’ in global economy, can withstand external shocks: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Oct 3: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the world is facing "profound imbalances" in trade and energy security, and is...

Rupee recovers 9 paise from all-time low to close at 88.71 against US dollar post RBI policy

New Delhi, Oct 1: The rupee recovered 9 paise from its all-time closing low to settle at 88.71 against US dollar on Wednesday, as...

Centre’s fiscal deficit 38 pc of full-year target at Aug-end: CGA data

New Delhi, Sept 30: The Centre's fiscal deficit stood at 38.1 per cent of the full-year target at the end of August, according to...

Asian shares trade mostly higher after Wall Street snaps its 3-day losing streak

Bangkok, Sept 29: Shares were mostly higher Monday in Asia after Wall Street broke its three-day losing streak, trimming its losses for last week. China...

PM launches BSNL’s ‘swadeshi’ 4G network, says India to emerge as global telecom manufacturing hub

Jharsuguda (Odisha), Sept 27: In a major boost to telecommunication infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated BSNL's 'Swadeshi' 4G stack, marking India's...

US tariffs pose major risk to India’s growth: Crisil Intelligence

Kolkata, Sept 27: High tariffs imposed by the United States on Indian goods pose a major risk to the country’s growth, Crisil Intelligence said...

Entire Mumbai-Ahmedabad section of bullet train project will open by 2029: Vaishnaw

Surat, Sept 27: The 50-km stretch of India's first bullet train project between Surat and Bilimora in Gujarat will open in 2027, and by...

Asian shares tumble after Trump says he will impose new tariffs on drugs, other goods

Manila, Sept 26: Asian shares fell on Friday after President Donald Trump announced plans for new tariffs including 100 per cent import taxes on...

China gives up developing-country treatment in bid to boost WTO in face of Trump tariffs

Beijing, Sept 24: China has said it would no longer seek the special treatment given to developing countries in World Trade Organisation agreements —...

India will be among top 10 countries on Global Innovation Index in next 3 years: Amit Shah

Gandhinagar, Sept 23: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said India's ranking on the Global Innovation Index has gone up from 91 to...

Gold soars past Rs 1.18 lakh/10 g as rupee hits record low, global jitters fuel demand

New Delhi, Sep 23 : Gold prices surged Rs 2,700 to scale a new peak of Rs 1,18,900 per 10 grams in the national...
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