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John Kerry to address ISA annual assembly; what's next for PM Modi's OSOWOG initiative

John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, is to address fourth general assembly of The International Solar Alliance (ISA), to deliberate on operationalisation of PM Modi's 'One Sun One World One Grid' initiative. Read for more details.

Oct 16, 2021

Manmohan Singh diagnosed with dengue this time, gradually improving: AIIMS

Former Prime Minister Manamohan Singh has been diagnosed with dengue, but his health condition is gradually improving and is out of danger, an AIIMS

Oct 16, 2021

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Washington on Thursday, October 14, 2021

Sitharaman's Visit: India, US to strive for action against terrorism-financing, money laundering

In a joint statement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen emphasized "the significance of combating financial crimes and implementing FATF rules to protect our financial institutions from misuse."

Oct 15, 2021

Sensex closes above 61k; Could further rise before cooling down

Sector-wise, real estate, energy, metals, capital goods, and banks all gained, while the automobile has been a major loss.

Oct 15, 2021

Japan's Lower House dissolved, general elections on Oct 31

The dissolution of the House of Representatives paves the way for a general election on October 31 as the four-year term of the lower house members expires on October 21.

Oct 14, 2021

Positive macros push equities higher; Sensex up over 61K points

Sensex on Wednesday opened on a positive note at 60,619.91 points and touched a high of 60,621.72 points, mainly pushed by upsurge in power sector stocks

Oct 14, 2021

Why governments across the globe are taxing major tech companies: Explained

It is pertinent to note that the IMF has also expressed some interest in the proposal.

Oct 13, 2021

Emerging from 'very tough' 2nd wave, India keeps top global spot with 9.5% GDP growth (Ld)

Emerging from second Covid wave, India keeps top global spot with 9.5% GDP growth

India has emerged from a "very tough second wave" of Covid-19, Gita Gopinath, IMF's Chief Economist said on Tuesday at the release of the flagship report that showed India continuing to be the world's fastest growing major economy

Oct 13, 2021

Poverty forces more child marriages in Afghanistan in exchange for guns or cattle

According to reports, if the buyer does not have cash on hand, he will provide the girl's family guns or cattle in exchange for their alliance.

Oct 13, 2021

Coal Shortage: Centre ponders letting power plants use 10% imported coal blend

The news on coal imports comes as Coal India Ltd claimed its shipments are higher than last year and the country's shortages would be handled in a few days.

Oct 13, 2021

Stocks rebound on hopes of healthy macros, consumer durables rise [Review]

Consumer durables, metals, and fast moving consumer goods indices all increased, but IT and telecom indices declined.

Oct 13, 2021

Economics Nobel goes to US researchers for insights into labour market dynamics

Three US academicians from prestigious universities were on Monday conferred the Nobel Prize for Economics for their contribution in adopting the techniques of clinical trials to understand the impact of cause and effect in economic phenomenon, especially the labour market and its dynamics.

Oct 12, 2021

Nepal destroys India's pesticide-laden veggie export consignment [here's why]

Agricultural authorities in Kathmandu, Nepal recently revealed that high levels of pesticides were found in seven vegetables including gourds sent by India. The vegetables were either destroyed or quarantined implying unacceptance of toxic food export.

Oct 11, 2021

Russian spy stole Oxford vaccine formula to develop Sputnik V, report claims

Late security minister James Brokenshire had claimed that Russian hackers have tried to target drug companies in the UK, US, and Canada

Oct 11, 2021

Representational image: Women employment took a major hit during the pandemic

Indian politicians need a lesson in feminism; K'taka minister irks millennials with insensitive remarks

Recently, during a world mental health day speech, a Karnataka minister took a dig at modern women for putting themselves before family. Last year, netizens resurfaced UP CM's old remark which implied that women aren't capable of being left free or independent.

Oct 11, 2021

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Search Results for: economic reform

John Kerry to address ISA annual assembly; what's next for PM Modi's OSOWOG initiative

Manmohan Singh diagnosed with dengue this time, gradually improving: AIIMS

Sitharaman's Visit: India, US to strive for action against terrorism-financing, money laundering

Sensex closes above 61k; Could further rise before cooling down

Japan's Lower House dissolved, general elections on Oct 31

Positive macros push equities higher; Sensex up over 61K points

Why governments across the globe are taxing major tech companies: Explained

Emerging from second Covid wave, India keeps top global spot with 9.5% GDP growth

Poverty forces more child marriages in Afghanistan in exchange for guns or cattle

Coal Shortage: Centre ponders letting power plants use 10% imported coal blend

Stocks rebound on hopes of healthy macros, consumer durables rise [Review]

Economics Nobel goes to US researchers for insights into labour market dynamics

Nepal destroys India's pesticide-laden veggie export consignment [here's why]

Russian spy stole Oxford vaccine formula to develop Sputnik V, report claims

Indian politicians need a lesson in feminism; K'taka minister irks millennials with insensitive remarks

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]