Month: February 2023
Imran: Pakistan court grants ex-PM Imran interim bail in Toshakhana case
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Islamabad high court granted interim bail to former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday, hours after a sessions…
RBI showcauses ARCs after audit following Income Tax raids
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India has sent show cause notices to a few asset reconstruction companies (ARCs), seeking answers on why their licences should…
China says it’s been ‘open and transparent’ on Covid origins
BEIJING: China on Tuesday pushed back at renewed suggestions that the COVID-19 pandemic could have been the result of a lab leak, saying it has…
India’s Q3 GDP growth 4.4% amid slew of revisions
The Indian economy grew at a lower-than-expected 4.4% in the October-December 2022 quarter on the back of a contraction in manufacturing and low growth in…
Fiscal deficit for April-January at 68% of revised estimates, Centre on course to meet target
The Centre’s fiscal deficit touched 67.8% of the revised estimate (RE) in the first ten months of this fiscal, compared with 58.9% a year before,…
As recovery takes roots, January core sector growth hits 4-month peak of 7.8%
Growth in eight core infrastructure industries scaled a four-month peak of 7.8% on year in January, compared with 7% in the previous month and 4%…
UK food inflation hits ‘record’: Survey
LONDON: UK food-price inflation has soared to a record peak as Britons suffer from a cost-of-living crisis, a survey showed Tuesday.Prices accelerated 17.1 per cent…
Haley: Nikki Haley bashes Pakistan; reiterates US won’t be world’s ‘ATM’ if she voted to power
WASHINGTON: Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Tuesday reiterated that if voted to power, the US will not pay the “bad guys” like Pakistan…
Haley: Nikki Haley bashes Pakistan; reiterates US won’t be world’s ‘ATM’ if she voted to power
WASHINGTON: Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Tuesday reiterated that if voted to power, the US will not pay the “bad guys” like Pakistan…
7% GDP forecast for current fiscal ‘very realistic’: Chief Economic Advisor
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Tuesday said high frequency data indicate buoyant economic growth momentum and the 7 per cent GDP growth estimate…