Covid likely came from Chinese lab, cut US aid: Nikki Haley
WASHINGTON: US Republican Party Presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Tuesday said that Covid likely came from a Chinese lab and asked to cut US aid…
UK, EU strike post-Brexit deal over Northern Ireland trade
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak struck a new deal with the European Union on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland on Monday, saying it would…
Strengthen Capital markets to help GDP hit $40 trillion by 2047: Assocham
Mumbai: India’s equity market capitalisation needs to grow to $80 trillion if its gross domestic product (GDP) is to reach $40 trillion in 2047, said…
el nino: El Nino threat raises fears of stress on lenders’ agri books
Farm loan exposure of banks has started to come back to analyst focus, amid forecasts of a possible occurrence of El Nino that could hurt…
sitharaman: India’s growth story doesn’t exclude poor or middle class: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi- led NDA government has ensured that India‘s growth story remains inclusive and doesn’t exclude the middle class or the poor,…
Government looks to integrate 100 more interstate mandis with e-NAM
The government is looking at integrating 100 more interstate mandis with the Electronic National Agriculture Market (e-NAM), to promote trade between the wholesale markets. “We…
Wheat Prices Gujarat: Wheat prices may go below MSP as arrivals begin in Gujarat, MP
Pune: Wheat prices are fast moving downwards in states such as Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, where the arrival of the new crop has started. Prices…
Asset monetisation in FY23 may see ₹55,000-crore shortfall
The Centre is likely to miss its asset monetisation target of ₹1.62 lakh crore for this fiscal by a whopping ₹55,000 crore. Despite the heavy…
Norms rejig on cards to draw private players to highways
The government is considering changing the parameters for awarding and implementing highway projects to address the risks faced by concessionaires as well as insulate the…
Ukraine: ‘Massive’ violations in Ukraine a focus as UN human rights body meets
GENEVA: The UN rights chief condemned Russia‘s “senseless” invasion of Ukraine on Monday at the start of a Human Rights Council session at which countries…