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India’s economic performance good, efforts needed to sustain it: EAC-PM member Sanjeev Sanyal
"While we are very confident of our domestic growth momentum in our economy, there are certainly concerns about the external environments, which are not quite settled," Sanyal said.
Red-hot cocoa price melts profit at world’s top chocolate-maker
On Monday, New York cocoa futures hit a record high of nearly $10,500 per tonne, having soared 140 percent since the start of the year.
Global trade to recover this year; geopolitical tensions risk: A WTO forecast
The World Trade Organisation (WTO), however, lowered the trade growth projection for 2024 to 2.6 per cent.
Q1 sees highest quarterly equity raising on record at $14.8 billion
What is interesting is that the top 10 players have controlled 70 percent or $10.46 billion of the total $14.8 billion market in Q4.
Indo-Pacific economic framework for prosperity to organise clean economy investor forum in Singapore
IPEF provides a platform for countries in the region to collaborate on advancing resilient, sustainable, and inclusive economic growth, and aims to contribute to cooperation, stability
Sensex breaches historic 75,000-mark as bull run continues on D Street
Buying in IT stocks contributed the most to the markets rally in early trade.
Pakistan’s delicate Eid bangles go from furnace to forearms
They are often sold by the dozen, starting at around 150 rupees (about 50 cents) and rising to 1,000 rupees as stones and silk are added.
Used peace clause to provide excess support to rice farmers: India to WTO
Under the Peace Clause, WTO members refrain from challenging any breach in the prescribed subsidy ceiling given by a developing nation at the dispute settlement forum of the Geneva-based organisation.
Hong Kong customs makes largest-ever gold smuggling bust
"This is the largest gold smuggling case in our Hong Kong Customs record," said Lau Yuk-lung, the customs' syndicate crimes bureau acting chief.
RECPDCL hands over Meerut Shamli Power Transmission SPV to Megha Engg. & Infra.
Gurugram: In a major development for the Meerut-Shamli region, to augment the power supply to residents and industries of the area, REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), has handed over its project specific SPV - Meerut…
28 % GST on online gaming firms: SC transfers to itself pleas pending in HCs
Many online gaming companies including Gameskraft, Dream 11 and Games 24x7 also moved their respective appeals before the court challenging the GST imposition.
RECPDCL hands over Kallam Transco to Indigrid & Jalpura Khurja Power Transmission to Tata Power
Gurugram: Power sector public sector entrewprise REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited , (a Maharatna CPSU under the ministry handed over two project specific SPVs (Special…
Centre aims 7-fold jump in wheat procurement from UP, Rajasthan, Bihar this yr
Wheat MSP has been fixed at Rs 2,275 per quintal for the current year.
India may adopt ‘model mustard farms’ to decrease oilseed import
The model farm initiatives started in 2020-21 in Rajasthan and it reached five states in 2023-24. India’s mustard seeds witnessed a remarkable increase in production to 11.35 MT in 2022-23.
Costly onion, tomato and potato make the thali dearer this year
The vegetable thali's price hike is attributed to a staggering surge in onion (40 per cent), tomato (36 per cent), and potato (22 per cent) prices compared to the previous year.
Not asked India to reduce Russian oil imports: US
But the US cannot permit an unrestricted Russian oil trade, officials said.
Just 57 companies linked to 80% of greenhouse gas emissions since 2016
This powerful cohort of state-controlled corporations and shareholder-owned multinationals are the leading drivers of the climate crisis, according to the Carbon Majors Database, which is compiled by world-renowned researchers.
PFC pays highest-ever Interim div. of Rs. 2033 crore to Union Govt. for FY’24
This adds up to Rs. 3630 Crores as interim dividend paid by PFC to its shareholder in 3 quarters of the FY'24
Sterlite Tech reports Rs 900 cr of fiberization orders during FY24
STL said the orders are for connecting more than 20 states across India, covering a distance of roughly 15,000 kilometers.
‘Make growth RBI’s top priority next decade’
Rupee must be made accessible and acceptable globally, making markets less dependent on developments overseas