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Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The combined index of eight core industries increased by 3.8 per cent in March 2025, as compared to the same month of the previous year, according to data released by the...

Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) As India continues to establish itself as a powerhouse in the global digital landscape, initiatives like ‘WAVES 2025’ are pivotal in bridging the gap between tradition and...

Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The sales of Khadi and Village Industries have registered a five-fold jump from Rs 31,154.19 crore in 2013-14 to an all-time high of Rs 1,70,551.37 crore in the financial...

Apr 21, 2025
Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) The Indian stock market continued its strong rally for the fifth day in a row on Monday, as investors showed heavy buying interest in banking, IT, and auto stocks.

Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) With an aim to provide broadband connectivity to all Gram Panchayats (GPs) in the country, more than 2.18 lakh GPs have been made service ready (as on March 19) under the...

Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Gold prices in India touched a new record high of Rs 96,805 per 10 grams on Monday on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) as rising fears over a global trade war and...

Apr 21, 2025
Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) India is close to finalising a comprehensive Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US, which is expected to facilitate zero-duty imports under the production-linked...

Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) In the Asia Pacific region, single-family offices have grown to 2,290 (surged by 28 per cent since 2019) and the region is expected to outpace North America moving forward...

Apr 21, 2025
Seoul, April 21 (IANS) South Korea is likely to be put on a watch list for development market status in the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) index in the near future, the country's...

Apr 21, 2025
Seoul, April 21 (IANS) Hyundai Motor said on Monday it has delivered five electric buses to the transportation unit of Japan's Iwasaki Group, marking its first commercial electric bus delivery in the...

Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), along with the Survey of India (SoI), has directed US tech giant Google to remove the Chinese chat app ‘Ablo...

Apr 21, 2025
New York, April 21 (IANS) India will be able to maintain its growth advantage, despite the new challenges in the global environment, with the right policy measures, the country’s Chief Economic...

Apr 21, 2025
Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) The real estate sector in India dominated alternate investment funds’ (AIFs) net investments, with Rs 73,903 crore in the nine months of FY25, a report showed on Monday.

Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) India’s gems and jewellery industry is expected to surge from $83 billion in 2024 to $128 billion by 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5 per cent,...

Apr 21, 2025
Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Monday amid positive global cues, as selling was seen in the IT, PSU bank and financial services sectors in the early trade.

Apr 21, 2025
Seoul, April 21 (IANS) South Korea's exports of dried seaweed products, known as "gim" in Korean, reached an all-time high in the first quarter, driven by growing global demand for the food, data...

Apr 20, 2025
Seoul, April 20 (IANS) Household loans extended by five major banks in South Korea rose by 2.5 trillion won ($1.7 billion) this month, industry data showed on Sunday.

Apr 20, 2025
Seoul, April 20 (IANS) South Korea's Incheon International Airport ranked third in international passenger traffic last year, its highest ranking since opening in 2001, the airport's operator said on...

Apr 20, 2025
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Amid the global threat of AI taking away millions of jobs in the near future, a US entrepreneur and famed AI researcher Tamay Besiroglu has launched ‘Mechanize’ startup...

Apr 20, 2025
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Public sector engineering giant Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has recorded a 19 per cent year-on-year growth in revenue at Rs 27,350 crore for the financial year 2024...

Apr 20, 2025
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) The combined market capitalisation of the top 10 most-valued companies surged by Rs 3.84 lakh crore last week, driven by a bullish trend in equities. HDFC Bank and Bharti...

Apr 20, 2025
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) India is on a trajectory to achieve steel production capacity of 300 million tonnes (MT) and a per capita consumption of 160 kg by 2030, according to the government.

Apr 20, 2025
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Robust results by leading private lenders like HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank reflect rising investor confidence in the sector’s fundamentals, and the stock market is likely to...

Apr 20, 2025
Seoul, April 20 (IANS) South Korea and the United States will hold "two plus two" tariff negotiations in Washington this week, involving the countries' finance and trade ministers, the Seoul...

Apr 20, 2025
Seoul, April 20 (IANS) Hyundai Motor, South Korea's top automaker, said on Sunday it has sold over 500,000 units of the Palisade sport utility vehicle (SUV) in the United States, as automakers...

Apr 19, 2025
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) The world of creators and their economy is going through a fundamental change and the ‘WAVES 2025’ event seeks to evolve itself as a global platform for media and...

Apr 19, 2025
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Active equity mutual fund (MF) schemes closed the financial year 2024–25 (FY25) with record-breaking inflows -- more than twice the amount seen in the previous year -- as fund...

Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) A team of negotiators, led by Commerce Secretary-designate Rajesh Agarwal, is likely to travel to Washington, DC, next week to advance discussions on the proposed India-US...

Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The gold prices in India could soon touch Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams, as global uncertainties continue to push investors towards safe-haven assets, experts said on Saturday.

Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to embark on an official visit to the US and Peru, beginning April 20, where she is slated to participate in multilateral...

Apr 19, 2025
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) ICICI Bank, India’s second-largest private sector lender, on Saturday reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter of FY25, with its net profit rising 18 per cent...

Apr 19, 2025
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Foreign investors have once again turned their attention to Indian equities, pumping in around Rs 8,500 crore during the week, as per the latest National Securities Depository...

Apr 19, 2025
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) India’s largest private sector lender HDFC Bank on Saturday posted 6.7 per cent (year-on-year) rise in standalone net profit to Rs 17,616 crore in the fourth quarter pf FY25....

Apr 19, 2025
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) on Saturday said it has defaulted on loan repayments of over Rs 8,300 crore to multiple banks.

Apr 19, 2025
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Yes Bank on Saturday reported a strong performance in the January-March 2025 quarter (Q4), with its net profit rising 63.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 738.12 crore.

Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Amid growing global trade uncertainty and tariff challenges, London-based consumer electronics company Nothing is considering ramping up exports from India, its CEO Carl...

Apr 19, 2025
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Indian benchmark indices wrapped up the week on a strong recovery by surging over 4.5 per cent -- driven by positive signals from both domestic and global factors, experts...

Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) on Saturday expressed serious concerns over unilateral changes made by global online travel agency...

Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) In a bid to boost evidence-based policy formulation and effective governance, the government on Saturday announced to organise a "Data Users’ Conference" in collaboration...

Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Driven by the industrial and services sectors, the number of active companies in the country surged by more than 162,800 last fiscal (FY25).

Apr 18, 2025
Seoul, April 18 (IANS) South Korea's exports of steel products to the United States declined nearly 19 percent from a year earlier in March, data showed on Friday, a possible outcome of heavy tariffs...

Apr 18, 2025
Seoul, April 18 (IANS) A South Korean consortium led by LG has decided to withdraw a project worth around 11 trillion won ($7.7 billion) to establish an electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain in...