China and Canada impose levies on US goods in retaliation
biz desk China and Canada moved swiftly today to retaliate against newly imposed US tariffs, announcing their levies on American goods that could further disrupt the United States trade with…
Drop in oil prices amid OPEC decision & US-Ukraine distance
Global crude oil prices declined today following reports that OPEC+ will proceed with a planned output increase in April.Brent crude oil futures decline over 1 dollar, or 1.5 percent, to…
Final Trade March 4: Sensex, Nifty end with modest losses
In the Indian stock market today, Sensex and Nifty ended with modest losses. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, dropped 96 points to settle at 72,989, and…
Bombay HC stays FIR order against ex-SEBI chief, Madhabi Puri Buch, 5 others
The Bombay High Court today granted a stay on the order of a special PMLA court directing the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to file an FIR against former Securities and…
India remains Sri Lanka’s top tourist source with over 80,000 arrivals in early 2025
India remained Sri Lanka’s top tourist source, accounting for almost 80,000 tourist arrivals in the first two months of 2025. The data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority…
India’s circular economy can generate $2 trillion market, 10 million jobs by 2050: Environment Minister
The circular economy is a model of production and consumption, which involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible. In this way,…
Govt working with a vision of self-reliant India, MSMEs play transformative role in growth: PM Modi
A R DAS / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the government is working with the vision of a self-reliant India and has accelerated the pace of…
Government accords Navratna status to IRFC and IRCTC
Staff Reporter The government has accorded Navratna status to the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) and the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). The IRFC is a Central Public…
RBI reviews MSME’s crucial role in country’s economy
AMN The 29th Meeting of the Standing Advisory Committee on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSME, credit flow took place in Ahmedabad today. RBI Deputy Governor, Swaminathan J, highlighted the…
Indian women taking interest in Finance matters: NITI Aayog report
The financial awareness among women has increased by 42 percent from the previous year. This was stated in a report titled From Borrowers to Builders: Women’s Role in India’s Financial…