[ad_1] US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Thursday a groundbreaking trade agreement with Britain, the first such arrangement since the implementation of global tariffs.“This morning I am thrilled to announce that we have reached a trade deal with the UK. Today is the Victory Day for World War 2,…
[ad_1] Billionaire Gautam Adani said his group is planning more than Rs 1.1 lakh crore ($12.7 billion) of new investments in India, signaling the conglomerate’s focus on growing in its home market while fighting corruption charges in the US.This will fund projects ranging from pumped storage to cement and mining to smart-meters and thermal energy,…
[ad_1] RANCHI: Jharkhand government on Thursday announced revised school timings because of intense heat sweeping across the state, an official said. Students from kindergarten to Class 8 will attend school from 7 am to 11:30 am, while senior students will continue classes until noon, the official added. The new timings will come into effect from…
[ad_1] BENGALURU: LTIMindtree has named its former president, Venugopal (Venu) Lambu, as its new CEO for five years. Operating from London, Lambu represents a rare instance of a senior executive returning to assume the CEO position at his former company. He has joined the board of directors at LTIMindtree. A three-decade IT veteran, Lambu was…
[ad_1] India has excluded British wines from any import duty concessions and is offering only limited relief on UK beer under the recently concluded free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom, a senior official has said.The FTA, announced on May 6, also excludes several other sensitive agricultural products from tariff reductions. These include dairy…
[ad_1] Rajeev Shukla in Pakistan (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla has made it clear that the resumption of bilateral cricket ties between India and Pakistan is subject to the Indian government’s approval. As a senior BCCI official, he emphasised that the board will follow the government’s decision on this matter.Shukla acknowledged that…
[ad_1] Dry fruits like almonds, raisins, pistachios and others, are an intricate part of Indian culture, be it sweets, snacks or even oils. Most of these delicacies travel all the way from Kabul to New Delhi.However, these imports are at a major risk after the closing of Attari-Wagah border due to growing tensions between India…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Sajjan Jindal-promoted JSW Energy on Friday announced an all-cash deal to acquire green energy business of O2 Power, backed by Swedish private equity firm EQT and Singapore’s state investment arm Temasek, for Rs 12,468 crore, or about $1.4 billion.The largest acquisition by JSW is part of its strategy to achieve 20 gigawatts…
[ad_1] Mumbai: The stock price of the BSE, the oldest stock exchange in Asia, rallied over 17% in intraday trade on the NSE on Friday after Sebi on Thursday night said it was proposing just one day of the week – either Tuesday or Thursday – for settlement of all equity F&O contracts. Investors feel…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: After LNG, govt is exploring the possibility of increasing fertiliser imports from the US as it seeks to address US President Donald Trump‘s concerns over the trade balance being in India’s favour.The move will also help India reduce its dependence on countries, such as China and Russia, which are among the top…
