Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) The Indian equity benchmarks gained around 1 per cent during the week, though the trading sessions were volatile but with a cautiously constructive tone amid mixed global cues and rising geopolitical tensions.Risk appetite weakened toward the...
Seoul, Jan 31 (IANS) The interim CEO of Coupang underwent 12 hours of intensive police questioning over allegations of destruction of evidence linked to a massive data breach at the e-commerce company.Harold Rogers emerged from the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency...
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The total business of 28 Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) has crossed Rs 12 lakh crore in the first half this fiscal (FY26), according to the government.Currently, 28 RRBs are operating through 22,158 branches across 26...
Washington, Jan 31 (IANS) South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said that his talks with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over renewed trade tensions ended without reaching a conclusion, but their understanding of each other's positions has "deepened."They met at...
Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) President Donald Trump on Friday said he will nominate Kevin Warsh to serve as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. “I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Kevin Warsh...
Kochi, Jan 30 (IANS) India’s maritime domain will be a central pillar of the country’s economic expansion and global competitiveness under the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, Director General of Shipping Shyam Jagannathan said on Friday, underscoring the strategic role of...
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Pakistan’s socioeconomic crisis is being worsened by rising food inflation and unemployment rates, according to a media report.Maldives Insight cited the World Bank’s data to show that about 45 per cent of the population in...
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA) reflects a shared assessment that "more is at stake than trade alone" and signalled openness on negotiated terms in an era of "weaponised interdependence", a report has said.The...
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Government’s startup accelerator platform WaveX on Friday said it has invited applications from startups for participation in the ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’ next month.WaveX will facilitate a dedicated Startup Exhibition Programme, enabling selected startups...
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Adani Foundation, supported by Adani Electricity, recently observed National Girl Child Day with students from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) schools in Mumbai.The day was observed on January 24 as part of the flagship CSR initiative...
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) A China-based manga piracy website has been forced to shut down after a criminal complaint was filed with Chinese authorities, multiple reports said.Japan’s anti-piracy coalition, Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA), worked with cyber security experts...
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) The Indian equity markets posted losses on Friday, amid profit booking due to caution ahead of the Union Budget 2026 on February 1 and weakness in metal stocks.At the closing bell, Sensex lost 269 points, or...