Advanced economies to be back on track by 2024: Gita Gopinath
Washington: Advanced economies will be back on track by 2024, but developing economies will be 5 per cent below where they would have been otherwise, IMF’s Gita Gopinath said on Wednesday.
Economies worldwide have been adversely impacted…
Jobs in corporate sector, LLPs grew, proprietorships fell
New Delhi: Factories in the country increased by 1.7 per cent year-on-year to 2.46 lakh in 2019-20, employing a total of 1.3 crore workers, as per the provisional results of the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) released by the Ministry of…
Moody’s slashes India’s economic growth forecast to 8.8% for 2022
Mumbai: Moody’s Investors Service on Thursday slashed India’s economic growth projection to 8.8 per cent for 2022 from 9.1 per cent earlier, citing high inflation.
In its update to Global Macro Outlook 2022-23, Moody’s said…
4 militants, incl. 2 involved in murder of TV artist killed in gunfights
Srinagar: Security forces shot dead four militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba including the two, who were allegedly involved in the murder of lady television artist, in two gunfights in Kashmir, police said on Friday.
The militants were killed in…
KC Rao meets Deve Gowda in Bengaluru, discusses national issues
KCR plans to meet veteran Anna Hazare in Ralegaon Siddhi in near future
Stalin places 4 key demands, including NEET exemption to PM, seek centre’s approvals
Chennai: Urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to increase the Centre's share to developing state like Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin today placed four key demands concerning the State before him, including exemption from NEET,…
Uttarakhand: 74 pilgrim deaths since Char Dham yatra started this year
Dehradun: Raising concerns for the authorities, at least 74 pilgrims have died while undertaking this year’s Char Dham yatra, which started early this month, owing to health-related reasons, mostly cardiac arrest, according to officials in…
PM inaugurates 5 projects, lays foundations for 6 others involving Rs 31,400 cr investment
Modi arrives to a rousing reception, State Guv receives PM, though CM gives it a miss; BJP organize road shows to greet him
Vaze seeks court’s nod to turn approver against Anil Deshmukh
Mumbai: Sachin Vaze, a dismissed police officer and an accused in an alleged corruption case involving former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Wednesday filed an application in the Special CBI court seeking its nod to turn an…
Amara Raja to invest $ one billion in lithium-ion batteries
Tirupathi: Amara Raja Group intends to invest $1 billion in building up its capabilities to manufacture lithium-ion batteries over the next 5-10 years.
In his address at the Davos World Economic Forum annual meeting this week Co-founder…
Adani: Need for stable world order built around countries that are self-confident, self-reliant
Davos/New Delhi: Sharing his views on a range of issues after attending the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos, billionaire Gautam Adani has said that India is right to focus on self-reliance while also seeking to provide an alternative to…
India crush Indonesia 16-0 to qualify for Super 4s
Jakarta: Needing a 15 goals margin win to qualify for Super 4s, new-look India achieved an impossible task by routing hosts Indonesia 16-0 in Asia Cup at the state-of-the-art GBK Sports Arena here on Thursday.
With this unbelievable…
CBI questioning Karti Chidambaram underway in cash-for-visa scam
New Delhi: The questioning of Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram is underway by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) here in connection with a case related to alleged issuance of visas to Chinese nationals, agency sources said on…
Jayant to be SP-RLD joint candidate for RS
Lucknow, May 26 (UNI) Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leader Jayant Chaudhary will be backed by the Samajwadi Party for Rajya Sabha, the party said on Thursday.
In a tweet from its official handle, SP said Chaudhary will be their and RLD's joint…
Yogi govt presents Rs 6.15 lakh cr budget in UP Assembly
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the government has presented the biggest budget in the state keeping in mind the public aspirations and with a vision of holistic and inclusive development.
Talking to…
Union Ministers to visit Jammu and Kashmir districts as part of BJP outreach by month-end
SRINAGAR: As a part of central government’s outreach programme, at least 70 Union ministers will visit Jammu and Kashmir by the end of May. It will be the third outreach programme since the scrapping of Articles 370 and 35A in 2019.…
Hardik, BJP lash out at Congress leader’s remark on Ram temple
AHMEDABAD: Former Gujarat Congress chief Bharatsinh Solanki has invited big trouble for himself by making distasteful remarks on Ram temple being built in Ayodhya. The remarks have spread like a wildfire in Gujarat politics. Before BJP…
Now, Maharashtra Congress to hold 2-day Chintan Shivir
MUMBAI: After Congress bigwigs’ Chintan Shivir in Udaipur, Maharashtra Congress has now planned a two-day state-level brain-storming camp at Shirdi.
Scheduled to be held on June 1 and 2, the event will be attended by Congress ministers,…
NATO chief says trade ties with authoritarian regimes have vulnerabilities; clubs China with Russia
DAVOS: Asserting that freedom is more important than free trade, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said the Ukraine war has taught the world that having economic dependencies on authoritarian regimes have huge…
After crackdown on supporters, Pakistan government bans Imran Khan’s mega rally
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government on Tuesday banned ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan's party from holding a massive rally on May 25 to prevent them from "propagating their misleading agenda", after more than 100 supporters were arrested in…
