Mumbai, April 10 The conflict in West Asia may impact India's remittance flow, as one-third of the inflows from the diaspora come from Gulf Cooperation Council countries, according to Crisil Ratings on Friday.The current account deficit can be adversely affected due to a reduction in the...
New Delhi, April 10 – Artificial intelligence is set to become an integral part of governance and everyday life, but it should be used as a tool to enhance human intelligence rather than replace it, Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh said on Friday.Addressing VAKTAVYA 2026 here, Singh...
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New Delhi, April 10 The commerce ministry on Friday said it will set up a weekly monitoring mechanism to track export-import trends and sectoral stress indicators, amid concerns that supply chain disruptions, logistical constraints, and rising input costs due to geopolitical tensions could...
New Delhi, April 10 – Nandan Reddy, a co-founder of Swiggy, has stepped down from the company, according to a filing with the stock exchange on Friday.The report indicates that Reddy is expected to start his own venture and focus on building a new startup.He played a key role in Swiggy's...
New Delhi, April 10 – The Vedanta Group on Friday questioned the evaluation criteria used by lenders of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) in selecting Adani Enterprises' bid of Rs 3,400 crore for the debt-ridden company.During proceedings of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)...
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Mumbai, April 10 The rupee reversed initial gains and closed the day 17 paise lower at 92.68 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, weighed down by risks from rising global tensions, particularly the US-Iran conflict.Forex traders said the rupee witnessed high volatility as the...
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New Delhi, April 10 – India’s digital payment system, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary on April 11, after experiencing a 12,000-fold increase in volume and over 4,000-fold increase in value.According to data from analytics firm Tracxn, the payment...
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New Delhi, April 10 As the world scrambles to recover from the biggest energy shock in decades triggered by the West Asia conflict, India should be cautious about relying on traditional supply assumptions, particularly its proximity to the Middle East for sourcing oil and gas, ONGC Chairman and...
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New Delhi, April 10 – The government has allowed the export of basmati and non-basmati rice to certain European countries without the mandatory inspection certificate for a period of six months, according to an official notification issued on Friday.The requirement for an inspection...
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New Delhi, April 10: When combined with the government’s PMSuryaGhar initiative, which enables households to generate electricity through solar power, a new electric stove technology that mimics LPG flames could significantly reduce India’s dependence on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), Union...
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New Delhi, April 10: India should prepare for geopolitical disruptions every one to two years and use the current lull in geopolitical tensions to push through long-pending structural reforms, said Neelkanth Mishra, a member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM) and chief...
New Delhi, April 10 Apple led the global smartphone market for the first time in the first quarter (Q1) of any year, achieving 21 per cent market share and 5 per cent year-over-year growth in Q1 2026, according to a report released on Friday.Apple remains the most resilient brand against the...
Mumbai, April 10 Global tech major Salesforce has not seen any impact of the West Asia crisis on its business in India, says the company's president and chief executive of South Asia, Arundhati Bhattacharya.The company, which focuses on sales, marketing, and customer engagement, believes that...
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Mumbai, April 10 Gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in India experienced a sharp decline in inflows in March as net inflows into gold ETFs more than halved to ₹2,266 crore during the month, according to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) on Friday.This represents a...
New Delhi, April 10 Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced on Friday that it has entered into a partnership with Wipro 3D to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in additive manufacturing at the Toyota Technical Training Institute in Bidadi.The two partners have signed a Memorandum of...
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New Delhi, April 10 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Friday that India can strengthen its social protection efforts by adopting an "integrated social protection framework" that aims to reduce duplication of benefits, improve targeting, and free up fiscal resources for long-term growth...
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Mumbai, April 9 The country's largest IT services company, TCS, reported a 12.22 per cent increase in its net profit for the March quarter, reaching Rs 13,718 crore, driven by improved profit margins.For the fiscal year 2025-26, its profit after tax increased by 1.35 per cent to Rs 49,210...
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Mumbai, April 9 Bengaluru-based electric mobility firm Simple Energy announced on Thursday the expansion of its retail presence with the launch of five new stores in Delhi, Nashik, Aurangabad, and Siliguri.The company stated that it is rapidly expanding its operations across India and plans to...
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Mumbai, April 9 – The Reserve Bank of India’s continued focus on boosting economic growth, along with its proposed regulatory changes for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), is expected to bring greater strength and clarity to the sector, Rajesh Sharma, Managing Director of Capri Global...
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Mumbai, April 9 The rupee ended with a marginal gain of 3 paise at 92.51 against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by a weak American currency, even as the situation in West Asia remains fragile, keeping investors wary of the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.Forex traders said geopolitical...
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