Economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised the need to bring in more changes especially with the advent of 5G technology and use of artificial intelligence (AI) as their impact on …

US billionaire Elon Musk has bounced back as the richest person on the planet, according to the Bloomberg Index, after a 100% surge in the price of Tesla shares in …

As India focuses on blue economy to touch the $5 trillion, there is an urgent need to tighten its multi-layered audit structure and increase cooperation among other countries to plug …

Underlining the need for good governance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that political will is key for development of every segment of the society. Addressing the fourth post Budget webinar …

“Must we starve our children to pay our debts?” former Tanzania President Julius Nyerere in 1986 had once asked. Many in Pakistan are now asking the same question even as …

The Enforcement Directorate has seized assets worth Rs 305.84 crore of the popular jewellery chain Joyallukas on Friday, after raids were carried out on five premises of the company for …

Union Minister for Highways Nitin Gadkari has approved Rs 1292.65 crore for the development of a new 32 km long 6-lane access controlled highway from Chandrasekharapuram to Polavaram on Bengaluru–Vijayawada …

After Singapore, the RBI has started discussions with other countries Mauritius, Indonesia and the UAE for directly linking India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with payment networks in these nations for …

Amid India’s pole position in leading growth in digital infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the country has created a “highly secure,” trusted, and efficient public digital infrastructure …

U.S. President Joe Biden nominated India-born Ajay Banga for the post of World Bank chief to replace David Malpass who announced his resignation last week after he ran into a …

There is a need to amplify the thrust on green growth by increasing production of renewable energy, reducing the use of fossil fuel, and finally, moving towards a gas-based economy, …

Close on the heels of the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit and state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath promising to touch the $1 trillion mark economy in the next five years, …

Wipro’s move to slash the salary offer to fresh recruits waiting to join the company by almost 50 per cent under one programme has come as a shocker. The Bengaluru-based …

India’s imports of steel from Russia have risen to an eight-year high during April to January period of the current financial year, news agency Reuters said. Sources said that inbound …

For Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, troubles do not seem to be ending. As his government is trying to do all it can to save Pakistan from a default, differences …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, witness the launch of cross-border connectivity between the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) of India and PayNow of …

The Narendra Modi government is set to thrash out more measures to boost the self help groups empowering lakhs of women in the rural areas, as it sets its journey …

Several industries in Pakistan are already in stress after Islamabad unveiled its (Pakistani) Rs 170 billion mini budget to conform to the International Monetary Fund’s demand, a prerequisite to resume …

Bengaluru is set to host the first G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the Indian Presidency later this week. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Reserve Bank …

SoftBank Group-backed Ola Electric plans to invest Rs 7,614 crore in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district to manufacture electric cars and batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), a state government statement said …

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP) has created an all-time high record by handling 54.254 million tonnes (MT) of traffic during from April 2022 to January 2023 which represents a …