New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) China's factory activity unexpectedly slipped into contraction in July for the first time since February as weak domestic demand and weather-related disruptions weighed on production, increasing pressure on policymakers to roll out additional measures to...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The iron ore surge in India is the single most relevant figure for South African producers, according to a new report, as India expands its steelmaking capacity to meet domestic infrastructure and construction demand.South Africa...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Even as China presents itself as a global champion of low-cost, open-source artificial intelligence, the Chinese Communist Party is increasingly concerned that advanced artificial intelligence could undermine its control over information and national security, a...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Leaders in China have stressed need to strengthen economy which is stumbling amid weak consumer spending, high youth unemployment and a weakening stock market, according to a new report.The New York Times report that China’s...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) China is entering its first major wave of electric‑vehicle battery retirements, a new report has said, pointing to instances of the country's failures to safely recycle millions of tonnes of used lithium‑ion cells.China reported 4...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Over 72 lakh first‑time employees have entered the formal workforce since August 2025, within one year of the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana, an official statement said on Saturday.The scheme strengthens social...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) India and Rwanda have committed to expand bilateral trade and boost business-to-business engagement, as they reviewed the current state of bilateral trade in goods and services, an official statement said on Saturday.India remains Rwanda's largest...
New Delhi, August 1 (IANS) Automobile manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. on Saturday said its overall auto sales for July 2026 stood at 1,03,860 vehicles, a growth of 26 per cent year-on-year, including exports.Utility Vehicles domestic sales touched 60,048 units,...
New Delhi, August 1 (IANS) More than 5.9 crore income tax returns (ITRs) have been filed for the Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27 by the July 31 deadline, the Income Tax Department said on Saturday, while thanking taxpayers for their timely...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) August brings a slew of financial deadlines and events that could affect taxpayers and banking customers, including an August 31 income tax return (ITR) deadline for businesses and professionals, the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary...
Seoul, Aug 1 (IANS) South Korea's monthly exports soared to the second highest ever by moving up nearly 63 per cent in July from a year earlier, data showed on Saturday, amid solid global demand for memory chips.Outbound shipments came...
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) The Indian equity benchmarks posted strong weekly gains as crude prices eased, alleviating global inflationary concerns.Nifty jumped 2.59 per cent during the week and edged up 0.27 per cent on the last trading day to reach...