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India’s drought-hit maize crunch pits poultry, ethanol makers in ‘me first’ fight
Pune: A dwindling supply of maize has triggered a competition among key industries for priority access. With drought affecting maize production and alternatives remaining limited,…
CBDT mandates new disclosures for tax-free gains on govt securities
New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has prescribed a disclosure requirement for taxpayers claiming exemptions on interest and capital gains from government…
In second visit within months, Rubio calls on India to scale up US energy and defence buys
Mumbai/New Delhi: India and the US on Tuesday moved to expand energy and defence cooperation despite ongoing friction in their relations, as Secretary of State…
Rubio says India-US trade deal is ‘very, very close’ after Jaishankar meeting
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters on Tuesday that the country’s trade deal with India was in its final stages, with only a…
Netflix, America’s Dominant Streaming Service, Has Hit a Wall
Netflix is writing a new script. In this file photo illustration a computer and a mobile phone screens display the Netflix logo on March 31,…
Government to review 2019 mineral policy amid new sector priorities
New Delhi: The Centre is set to review the National Mineral Policy, 2019, to align it with evolving sector demands, focusing on key priorities such…
Drill, baby, drill: China turns the screws, India looks for own tools
China’s decision to impose export controls on tunnel boring machines (TBMs) has renewed attention on a vulnerability at the heart of India’s infrastructure expansion —…
Brent crude holds near five-month high on Middle East tension
Oil prices advanced on Tuesday, with Brent hovering around a five-month high as traders priced in a geopolitical risk premium from Houthi attacks on Saudi…
Marco Rubio lands in Mumbai as New Delhi, Washington push to close trade deal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio strated his three-day visit to India after landing in Mumbai on Tuesday, with talks expected to be focussed on…
At 17, Apple’s Magic Mouse still proves that gestures win over buttons
Today, October 20, marks the 17th year of the existence of one of Apple’s most debated, paradoxical products. The Magic Mouse, first unveiled in 2009,…