After lull, India’s rice exporters witness surge in global demand
After a lull of three months since the imposition of 20% export duty on rice, India’s rice exporters are witnessing a surge in demand from…
Biden: Biden says ‘Kyiv stands strong’ a year after Russia invaded Ukraine
WARSAW: Fresh from an unannounced visit to Ukraine, President Joe Biden rallied NATO allies in Poland on Tuesday, proclaiming “unwavering” support for Kyiv and a…
RBI unveils UPI payments facility for international travellers in India
The Reserve Bank of India has announced that all international travellers visiting India will be able to make local payments using Unified Payments Interface (UPI)…
4-day working week trail claims success with ‘overwhelming majority’ in UK
The world’s biggest trial of a four-day working week published its findings on Tuesday to claim its success as an overwhelming majority of participating companies…
UPI Payments: In-bound travellers visiting India can now make local payments using UPI
In-bound travellers visiting India can now make local payments using UPI while they are in the country, the Reserve Bank said. “Travellers visiting India can…
Biden: Nato ‘stronger than it’s ever been’: Joe Biden
WARSAW: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said Nato was stronger than ever during a visit to Poland ahead of the first anniversary of Russia’s…
UK supermarkets ration fruits, vegetables amid widespread shortages
A major British grocer is rationing sales of fruit and vegetables after a bad harvest in southern Spain and north Africa led to gaps on…
February Heat Wave: February heat may damage wheat crop: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an advisory to farmers on Tuesday, cautioning them about the impact of higher than usual day temperature. “The higher…
Paddy Procurement: Govt’s paddy procurement crosses 700 lakh tonne mark in current year
The government’s paddy procurement has crossed the 700 lakh tonne mark in the ongoing 2022-23 kharif marketing season so far, according to the Food Ministry….
Ind-Ra expects India’s growth to be below 6%, long pause on repo rate
IndiaRatings Tuesday projected a dip in FY24 growth to 5.9%, lower than Reserve Bank‘s 6.4%. “The pent-up demand which had provided thrust to the growth…