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India eyes $8.7 billion jump in exports amid US-China trade war

The Indian exports to the US stood at $48 billion in the financial year 2017-18 and the US is also India's largest merchandise export destination.

Oct 17, 2018

India ranked 58th most competitive economy in WEF index; US tops the list

Other countries in the top 10 include Switzerland (4th), Japan (5th), Netherlands (6th), Hong Kong (7th), United Kingdom (8th), Sweden (9th) and Denmark (10th).

Oct 17, 2018

General Provident Fund interest rate hiked to 8% for Oct-Dec quarter

The interest rate would apply on Provident Funds of central government employees, railways and defence forces.

Oct 16, 2018

Flipkart races ahead of Amazon in festive season sale

Flipkart has registered a GMV of $1-1.1 billion in its five days of Big Billion Days (BBD), in comparison to last year's $660 million.

Oct 16, 2018

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Govt wants Telangana to return Rs 190 cr after it fails to meet PM's housing targets

The money was given to Telangana to build houses for the poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). However, records said that not a single house was built.

Oct 16, 2018

Asian shares resume descent, oil prices up on Saudi tensions

Not helping the mood, oil prices jumped and Saudi Arabian shares tumbled on rising diplomatic tensions between Riyadh and the West.

Oct 15, 2018

Malaysia takes cue from Aadhaar model; aims to avoid duplicity of payments, fraud

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Kuala Lumpur in May, offered Malaysia's Premier Mahathir Mohamad collaboration on matters in which India has expertise, including the Aadhaar initiative.

Oct 15, 2018

Human rights situation in Iran: Court hangs man for insulting prophet Johan and sentences Woman for killing her rapist.

Iran President Hassan Rouhani calls Trump admin as most 'hostile' US govt in 40 years

Tensions have increased between Iran and the US after President Donald Trump withdrew from a multilateral agreement on Iran's nuclear programme in May.

Oct 14, 2018

RBI refuses to extend deadline for data localisation

The central bank has given a six-month window to global payment companies to store transaction data of Indian customers within India.

Oct 14, 2018

Zomato secures $210 million from Alibaba's payment affiliate Ant Financial

The company plans to take its rival Swiggy head on to have a larger chunk of the pie in the Indian food delivery marketplace

Oct 13, 2018

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Fearing misuse, Trump admin restricts exports of civil nuclear technology to China

The decision to restrict the sale of nuclear technology was taken after a government policy review meeting which was led by the National Security Council

Oct 13, 2018

IL&FS board orders austerity measures amid debt crisis

IL&FS said that the board is also of the opinion that the entire group should carry out a fresh audit of all its accounts.

Oct 13, 2018

Two US senators write letter to PM Modi urging to soften data localisation stance

The letter comes as relations between Washington and New Delhi are strained over multiple issues, including an Indo-Russian defence contract, Indian tariffs on electronics and other items, and India's push to purchase oil from Iran despite upcoming U.S. sanctions.

Oct 13, 2018

Richa Dubey defends ex-husband Vikas Bahl on #MeToo accusations by Kangana Ranaut

Dubey accused Ranaut of misusing the #MeToo movement in a lengthy tweet. Her post questioned why she was seen dancing with Bahl during a wedding and exchanging friendly texts with him if he had made her uncomfortable.

Oct 13, 2018

Anti-Brexit demonstrators protest opposite the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, June 12, 2018

No Netflix & Spotify for Britons under no-deal Brexit

British travelers will be having some hard time streaming their favorite movies and TV shows on Netflix and listen to songs on their Spotify accounts if they will be heading to the European Union.

Oct 13, 2018

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Search Results for: economic recession

India eyes $8.7 billion jump in exports amid US-China trade war

India ranked 58th most competitive economy in WEF index; US tops the list

General Provident Fund interest rate hiked to 8% for Oct-Dec quarter

Flipkart races ahead of Amazon in festive season sale

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Govt wants Telangana to return Rs 190 cr after it fails to meet PM's housing targets

Asian shares resume descent, oil prices up on Saudi tensions

Malaysia takes cue from Aadhaar model; aims to avoid duplicity of payments, fraud

Iran President Hassan Rouhani calls Trump admin as most 'hostile' US govt in 40 years

RBI refuses to extend deadline for data localisation

Zomato secures $210 million from Alibaba's payment affiliate Ant Financial

Fearing misuse, Trump admin restricts exports of civil nuclear technology to China

IL&FS board orders austerity measures amid debt crisis

Two US senators write letter to PM Modi urging to soften data localisation stance

Richa Dubey defends ex-husband Vikas Bahl on #MeToo accusations by Kangana Ranaut

No Netflix & Spotify for Britons under no-deal Brexit

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]