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[ad_1] Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar The United States’ 50% tariffs on imports from India have come into effect, and the Indian Tea Industry has said the move is likely to affect Indian tea exports to the U.S. According to the Indian Tea Association (ITA), the U.S. is […]
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[ad_1] File photo: Laurent Freixe Swiss food giant Nestlé has dismissed its chief executive Laurent Freixe with immediate effect after an internal investigation found he had an “undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate,” in violation of the company’s code of business conduct. The move was confirmed by the group on Monday, with chairman Paul
[ad_1] Coal typically accounts for about three quarters of annual electricity generation. | Photo Credit: hxdyl India’s power generation in August rose at its fastest pace since March, data from the federal grid operator showed, as manufacturing activity accelerated due to strong demand. The 4% increase in electricity output last month helped boost coal-fired power
India’s power output rises at fastest pace in five months on industrial boost Read More »
[ad_1] People make their way as the Yamuna River has risen and crossed the danger mark after incessant heavy rainfall, near Loha Pul (Old Iron Bridge), in New Delhi, Tuesday, Sep. 02, 2025 | Photo Credit: Salman Ali With the Yamuna crossing the danger mark on Tuesday, water began entering houses in parts of the
Delhi: Yamuna water enters houses as river crosses danger mark; evacuation begins Read More »
[ad_1] Gold price prediction: Buying the dips is the preferred strategy. A test of all-time high at $3500 (Rs 105,500) looks highly likely. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold rates have been hitting life-time highs and analysts are of the view that hopes of Federal Reserve rate cuts are driving the rally. Praveen Singh,
[ad_1] White House trade advisor Peter Navarro | Photo Credit: REUTERS The White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has again attacked India, targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in China on Monday. Speaking with reporters, Navarro lambasted
“India needs us, not Russia” Peter Navarro’s fresh attack on New Delhi after SCO Summit Read More »
[ad_1] Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Somil Mehta, Head – Alternate Research, Capital Market Strategy, Mirae Asset Sharekhan, Coforge, and BlueStar are the top stocks to buy today:Coforge – Buy in the range between Rs 1760 & Rs 1770; Stop Loss: Rs 1710; Target: Rs 1880Coforge has broken out
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[ad_1] Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe (left) and Nestle chairman Paul Bulcke (right) attend a general shareholders meeting of Swiss food giant Nestle in Ecublens, near Lausanne, on April 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: AFP Swiss food giant Nestle on Monday (September 1, 2025) dismissed Laurent Freixe as chief executive with immediate effect over an “undisclosed
Nestle sacks CEO over ‘undisclosed romantic relationship’ in office Read More »
[ad_1] MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: You have read about it in history books and several decades later, you are seeing it play out in the form of hashtags on social media and witty brand campaigns-call for swadeshi is back, thanks to Trump tariffs. Only this time, brands are leading the charge. From homegrown companies taking jibes at
Brands make ‘swadeshi’ pitch, pick at US tariffs Read More »
[ad_1] The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed on July 24 by Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Keir Starmer will cut trade tariffs from 15% to 3% and is expected to bolster business confidence in a volatile global environment, British MPs were told on Monday.UK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds briefed the House of
[ad_1] Infosys staff members continue their work duties from home, both online and offline, after leaving the office. Bengaluru’s persistent and infamous traffic woes seem to have forced Infosys, India’s second largest IT services firm, to reschedule its bus service timings for employees. Infosys has modified the evening bus departure times from its Electronic City
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that India has now “offered” to cut its tariffs to nothing, “but it’s getting late”, as he said that India buys most of its oil and military products from Russia and very little from the US. “What few people understand is that we do very little business
Trump claims India has ‘offered’ to cut tariffs to nothing, ‘but it’s getting late’ Read More »
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin share a car together to the venue of their bilateral meeting, in Tianjinm on Monday | Photo Credit: ANI In the face of US objections over India’s purchase of Russian oil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the two countries’ strong partnership, stressing the two have
India, Russia have stood together shoulder-to-shoulder’ in challenging times: Modi Read More »
[ad_1] The ‘Made in India’ e Vitara will be exported to over 100 countries and also be sold in the domestic market. | Photo Credit: SAM PANTHAKY Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. said it has commenced exports of Suzuki’s first battery electric vehicle (BEV), the e Vitara, to Europe. More than 2,900 units were on Monday
Maruti Suzuki starts shipment of e Vitaras to 12 European countries Read More »
[ad_1] The government has extended the application deadline for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles till September 30, following overwhelming interest from the industry. Officials said the extension reflects the government’s commitment to supporting industry growth and aligns with the broader goal of making India a global hub for textile manufacturing. Image: Representational From
[ad_1] Delhi on Flood Alert: An official confirmed that the Delhi government’s Central Flood Control Room issued a flood warning after 3.29 lakh cusecs of water was released from Haryana’s Hathini Kund barrage at around 9 am on Monday. According to the official, it usually takes 48 to 50 hours for water from the upper barrages to reach the
[ad_1] Union Minister Prahlad Joshi | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New and Renewable Energy, Prahlad Joshi, has alleged that the campaign against Dharmasthala temple is part of a Congress conspiracy targeting the majority community. Addressing the ‘Dharmasthala chalo’ rally organised by the BJP
Prahlad Joshi accuses Cong of targeting majority community over Dharmasthala issue Read More »
[ad_1] The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in August crossed 20 billion transactions, according to the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) data on Monday, September 1. This is the first time that the UPI transactions have achieved this number. In August, UPI transactions reached the 20.01 billion mark, registering a 2.8 per cent increase over
UPI transactions break record; cross 20 billion mark in August: NPCI Read More »
[ad_1] Over 500 small-scale detergent manufacturers in Gujarat have written to the Union government requesting it to lower the Goods and Services Tax (GST) imposed on the industry to 5 per cent from the present 18 per cent. “The government is currently working on rationalising GST and we have written to the Centre requesting the MSME
500-plus small-scale detergent units in Gujarat seek reduction in GST Read More »
[ad_1] Online gaming in India will soon be subject to new regulations, according to the Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), S Krishnan. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of ICEA – Semiconductor Product Design Leadership Forum 2025, he said that it will not take much time for the notification to
India to roll out new online gaming rules soon: MeitY Secretary Read More »
[ad_1] Data reveals a decline in India’s US T-bill investments in June compared to the previous year, whilst its gold reserves increased during this period. (AI image) US Treasury bills seem to be losing favour, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stepping up gold holdings to increase India’s foreign exchange reserves. India’s central bank
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that India’s vision for Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is guided by three pillars, namely Security, Connectivity and Opportunity. He brought to attention the importance of security, peace and stability towards the growth of countries, India’s connectivity endeavours for Afghanistan and Central Asia, and suggested the creation of a Civilisational
PM Modi highlights India’s vision for SCO: Security, Connectivity, Opportunity Read More »
[ad_1] Weather News: IMD issues red alert for Punjab and Uttarakhand, Yamuna River crosses danger mark, Jammu & Kashmir’s Salal Dam gates opened due to heavy rains In India, several parts of the country have been experiencing heavy rainfall for the last few days. According to the weather office, India Meteorological Department (IMD), heavy rains
[ad_1] MUMBAI: Banks reported an increase in their weighted average lending rates in July despite a 50-basis point reduction in the repo rate in June. Bankers said this was likely triggered by a rise in the share of high-yielding loans to MSMEs, which typically pick up after the first quarter before the festive season. According
Despite 50-basis-pointcut in repo rate, banklending rates rose in July Read More »
[ad_1] Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Many appear to be interested in buying government bonds. You can buy such bonds by placing bids through your brokerage account. The intention to invest in such bonds is not surprising, given that they are credit-risk-free. In this article, we discuss the factors you
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[ad_1] Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao on Sunday flagged off a walkathon on cyber security awareness at Sukhna Lake here, stressing that banking services, especially digital platforms, are designed for public convenience and must be used responsibly.The walkathon, organised by the Bankers’ Club, Chandigarh, saw enthusiastic participation from bankers across the
[ad_1] Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday announced that nearly Rs 1,600 crore in pending GST refunds since 2019 will be released to traders before Diwali, enabling them to celebrate the festival with “greater joy and prosperity.”Gupta chaired a special meeting of the Department of Trade and Taxes at her Civil Lines camp office,
[ad_1] The Trump family’s latest foray into cryptocurrency has triggered questions over conflict of interest after a $750 million transaction put their businesses on both sides of the deal, The Wall Street Journal reported.According to the WSJ, the arrangement centres on World Liberty Financial (WLFI) — the Trump family’s flagship crypto venture launched last year.
[ad_1] Taylor Swift attends the 67th GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images A version of this article appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your
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[ad_1] How did the Income Tax Department complete the “mammoth” task of rationalising and simplifying the huge Income Tax Act 1961 in just about six months, and then implementing the Select Committee’s voluminous suggestions in just one month? By cramming in 75,000 man-hours of work in that time and even putting probationers on the job,
[ad_1] Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Government has come up with an “action plan” to respond to the tariff escalation by the U.S., which includes short-, medium-, and long-term measures aimed at not only addressing the short-term pain points, but also increasing long-term competitiveness, the spokesperson of the
[ad_1] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rainfall activity across Gujarat in the coming days, with several districts placed under yellow and orange alerts. The forecast highlights the likelihood of intense showers through the first week of September. A yellow alert has been issued for Mehsana, Sabarkantha, Gandhinagar, Aravalli, Kheda, Ahmedabad, Anand, Panchmahal, Dahod, Mahisagar, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur,
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across Gujarat, orange alerts issued for select districts Read More »
[ad_1] Different models of Mercedes-Benz cars are parked at the company’s vehicle assembly plant in Chakan, in Maharashtra. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A clear picture regarding new GST rates at the earliest will help the overall auto industry, including the luxury car segment, to regain momentum in the ongoing quarter, which generally sees enhanced
[ad_1] On Sunday morning, the water level of the Yamuna in Delhi crossed the danger mark of 205.33 metres due to continuous heavy rains in the national capital. The warning mark for the city is 204.50 meters. People have started being evacuated to safer places at 206 meters itself. It has been raining in Delhi
Delhi on alert as Yamuna water level rises; Himachal battles deadly rain disruptions Read More »
[ad_1] Shivashrit Foods, a potato flakes manufacturer based in Aligarh will debut on NSE Emerge on Monday (September 1, 2025) after raising ₹70.03 crore through its initial public offering (IPO). The company is entering its next growth phase with an expansion plan aimed at building scale and tapping into rising demand for processed foods, it
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[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin on Sunday during the two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, marking their first interaction in ten months. The meeting is expected to focus on strengthening bilateral ties and building on recent progress in India-China relations. The last engagement between the two leaders
PM Modi, Xi Jinping to hold key talks today in Tianjin on SCO Summit sidelines Read More »
[ad_1] US decision to impose tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil is a “disrespectful and ignorant policy”, American journalist and political commentator Rick Sanchez and host of the ‘Sanchez Effect’ on Russia Today, has said while noting that Donald Trump sometimes makes decisions based on “grudges and non-scientific thinking” and that India has been
[ad_1] Indian businesses are in a “cosy comfort zone” created by the presence of a 1.4 billion-person domestic market, and need to find opportunities globally, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday (August 30, 2025). In the comments that come amid deep concerns about the impact of high U.S. tariffs on the Indian economy,
[ad_1] Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Anantha Nageswaran on Saturday said the government, along with various stakeholders, is working overtime to cushion India’s export sector from the impact of the 25% additional tariff imposed by the United States, which has raised the overall duty to 50%.Speaking virtually at an event organised by the Indian Chamber of
[ad_1] Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said some countries had earlier pressured India to open its agricultural market, but the nation stands tall today and engages on the global stage with confidence. Without naming the United States, he drew a contrast between India’s past dependence on imported wheat and its current record
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a warm welcome on his arrival to attend the SCO Summit, in Tianjin on Saturday. | Photo Credit: DPR PMO After a gap of over seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in China on Saturday evening on a keenly watched visit that assumed greater significance in view of
Modi lands in China for SCO summit; Xi meeting crucial amid tariff tensions Read More »
[ad_1] A sign for the CDC sits outside of their facility at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Roybal campus in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., May 30, 2025. Megan Varner | Reuters The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told staff it expects them to return to offices by Sept. 15, roughly five weeks after
CDC asks all staff to return to office Sept. 15 after HQ shooting Read More »
[ad_1] Bank of Baroda BoB) said, it organised a mega camp in Bilwaradahalli, Bengaluru on Friday under the Saturation Campaign of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, and Government of India. The campaign, running from July 1 to September 30, 2025, aims to ensure 100% coverage of financial inclusion and social security schemes
BoB holds mega camp in Bengaluru under financial inclusion drive Read More »
[ad_1] Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: AP E20 is safe for use in any vehicle plying on Indian roads, said the chief of the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) Reji Mathai, on Saturday (August 30, 2025), referring to a 2021 study it carried out but refused to provide further details of
E20 fuel safe for use in all running vehicles, says ARAI Read More »
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India’s consistent stance of supporting a peaceful settlement to the Ukraine conflict during a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday. | Photo Credit: PTI India supports all efforts for peaceful settlement of the Ukraine conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a
Modi reaffirms peace efforts in Ukraine during call with Zelenskyy ahead of Putin meet Read More »
[ad_1] Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Saturday said India is poised to become the world’s third largest economy soon, crediting the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana for strengthening growth and financial inclusion.Speaking at Santripti Shivir, a financial inclusion campaign by government banks in Rangwasa village, Malhotra said the Union government and the
[ad_1] Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said Indian businesses are in a “cosy comfort zone” created by the vast 1.4 billion-person strong domestic market and need to actively explore opportunities abroad.Speaking at an industry event in Mumbai, Goyal said companies should not get carried away by any “negative narrative”, emphasising that the economy grew 7.8%
[ad_1] Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday lauded India’s latest GDP figures, calling the nation a ‘long live economy’ in the face of global economic challenges. The minister highlighted that steadfast leadership, precise policies, and farsighted decisions have yielded historic results. “When leadership is steadfast, policies are precise, and decisions are farsighted, then the
[ad_1] They look like ordinary foals, docile with honey brown coats and white facial patches, content to spend their days munching alfalfa in a cordoned-off pasture in rural Buenos Aires province. But these five 10-month-olds are the world’s first genetically edited horses: cloned copies of a prize-winning horse named Polo Pureza, or Polo Purity, with
Argentina breeds world’s first gene-edited Polo horses, but sport resists Read More »
[ad_1] Semma restaurant in New York, NY. Courtesy: Steven Hall Executive Chef Vikas Khanna has plated hundreds of thousands of dinners over the past 20 years — and he’s seen firsthand just how much Indian cuisine has evolved in the U.S. Khanna, a world-renowned Indian restaurateur, created Junoon, his high-end Indian restaurant in New York
The rise of upscale Indian restaurants in the U.S. Read More »
[ad_1] In Rajasthan, the base pension for a former MLA is ₹35,000 per month for a single term, with incremental increases for multiple terms and age. At 74, Dhankhar is eligible for a 20% hike, taking his entitlement to ₹42,000 per month. | Photo Credit: Swapan Mahapatra/:PTI Former vice-president of India Jagdeep Dhankhar has applied
Jagdeep Dhankhar applies for Rajasthan MLA pension after Vice-President tenure Read More »
[ad_1] Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country’s largest fuel retailer, has lined up investments worth Rs 1.66 lakh crore over the next five years to strengthen its core refining and fuel marketing operations while accelerating expansion in petrochemicals, natural gas, and renewables, chairman Arvinder Singh Sahney said on Saturday.Addressing shareholders at the company’s annual meeting,
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump (Pic credit: AP) The US federal court’s ruling over the tariff, calling it “illegal”, came as a major setback for President Donald Trump. The court said that the Republican leader overstepped his authority when he declared trade deficits and border issues as “national emergencies” to justify sweeping tariffs he imposed
[ad_1] Bank holidays in India can be cause of confusion, especially when it comes to Saturday operations. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines, banks operate on first, third and fifth Saturdays, while remaining closed on second and fourth Saturdays each month.Besides Saturday closures, banks observe national and regional holidays. It’s worth noting
[ad_1] The Federal Circuit Court largely upheld a prior ruling from the US Court of International Trade, stating Congress never intended to give presidents unlimited power under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The 7-4 decision means Trump’s tariffs remain in effect | Photo Credit: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President
[ad_1] A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 taxis at Los Angeles International Airport after arriving from Boston on September 1, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images Spirit Airlines on Friday filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in a year, just months after the country’s largest budget
Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy again Read More »
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A general view of the field during the Yale Bulldogs vs Harvard Crimson football game at Harvard Stadium in Boston, Massachusetts. Adam Glanzman | Getty Images A new tradition for HBCU football could be starting at one of the nation’s oldest football stadiums on the campus of Harvard University. “It’s really a
Inaugural Essence HBCU Classic football game to kick off Saturday in Boston Read More »
[ad_1] Zydus Wellness Ltd on Friday announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alidac UK Ltd, will acquire UK-based Comfort Click for GBP 239 million, marking the company’s first international acquisition and entry into the vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) segment. The deal also includes Comfort Click’s three subsidiaries in Ireland, the US, and India.Comfort Click, which
[ad_1] The agency initiated its probe based on a case registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation, alleging bank loan fraud by the company through its directors, promoters, employees and others. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved a special court in Delhi seeking to have Karan A. Chanana, chairman and
ED seeks fugitive tag for Amira Pure Foods CMD and director Read More »
[ad_1] Kerala’s workforce is experiencing rapid growth and transformation. A new LinkedIn Talent Insights report shows a 172 per cent increase in the State’s professional talent pool over the last five years. The report was published at the Skill Kerala Global Summit here. According to the findings, this growth places Kerala 9th among Indian states
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[ad_1] The college football season has kicked off, and the NFL’s regular season begins next week, which means sportsbooks are getting ready for the biggest opportunity of the year to sign up new customers and grow the wagering pot. Americans are expected to wager a record $30 billion this NFL season through legal gambling, an
Americans expected to bet record $30 billion legally Read More »
[ad_1] The de minimis exemption, an obscure trade law provision that has simultaneously fueled and eroded businesses across the globe, officially came to an end on Friday following an executive order by President Donald Trump. For nearly a decade, shipments valued under $800 were allowed to enter the country virtually duty free and with less
‘De minimis’ exemption ends globally Read More »
[ad_1] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall across several northern states, including Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, and Uttarakhand, over the next few days. Multiple orange and yellow alerts have been issued amid already record-breaking monsoon activity this August. According to IMD scientists, strong monsoon
[ad_1] Owned by the same family for more than 116 years, Reynolds Ranch is now on the market for $30.7 million. Courtesy of California Outdoor Properties For more than 116 years, Deanna Davis’ family has owned Reynolds Ranch, spanning 7,600 acres in California’s Central Coast region. With the heirs in disagreement over the homestead’s future,
Trophy-property ranches hit the market as more heirs chose to sell Read More »
[ad_1] The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for multiple zones in the national capital, including Central, East, South and New Delhi. The alert comes as moderate rainfall is expected across several parts of the city over the next 2-3 hours. The weather office has urged residents to remain indoors, avoid taking
Delhi Rains: IMD issues orange alert, more showers expected in next few hours Read More »
[ad_1] Indian refineries, alongside their Asian counterparts, have increased their orders when US crude. (AI image) Indian refiners have stepped up their purchase of US oil in August, as competitive prices have enhanced the appeal of American crude. The move comes at a time when the Donald Trump administration has imposed 50% tariffs on Indian
[ad_1] There are deep-seated fears in Washington that China could harness U.S. artificial intelligence capabilities to supercharge its military [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Discussions with the White House to allow American AI chip company Nvidia to sell a less advanced version of its next-generation advanced GPU chip to China will take time, Nvidia CEO
Trump, Nvidia talks to allow advanced AI chip sales in China will take time, CEO says Read More »
[ad_1] Market experts indicate that supportive measures will provide stability to domestic markets despite international trade challenges. (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, opened in green on Thursday after a sharp decline in the last two trading sessions. While Nifty50 was above 24,500, BSE Sensex was up over
Stock market today: Nifty50 opens in green; BSE Sensex up over 100 points Read More »
[ad_1] Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Bajaj Broking Research, Godawari Power and Ispat Limited (GPIL), and Apollo Micro Systems are the top stock picks for today. Here’s its view on Nifty, Bank Nifty and the top stock picks for August 29, 2025:Index View: NIFTYBenchmark Indices witnessed sharp decline during
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[ad_1] Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), arrives to testify for her confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on June 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kayla Bartkowski | Getty Images
White House says Trump has fired CDC Director Susan Monarez Read More »
[ad_1] Ulta Beauty on Thursday raised its full-year forecast, after reporting growth in all major categories and topping Wall Street’s quarterly sales expectations. The beauty retailer said it expects net sales of between $12 billion and $12.1 billion, up from its previous range of $11.5 billion and $11.7 billion, representing an increase from last fiscal
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) earnings Q2 2025 Read More »
[ad_1] Gap stock fell in extended trading on Thursday after the company warned tariffs will impact its profits moving forward. When Gap last reported results in May, it said it expected tariffs to cost between $100 million and $150 million on a net basis, but on Thursday, it said those costs are now going to
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[ad_1] The exterior of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) main campus in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., Aug. 27, 2025. Alyssa Pointer | Reuters The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is facing a leadership upheaval — and at the center of the shakeup is concern about the agency’s approach to vaccines and U.S.
The vaccine and public health debate explained Read More »
[ad_1] Logo of Best Buy displayed outside a Best Buy store in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on March 22, 2025. Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty Images Best Buy surpassed Wall Street revenue and earnings expectations for its most recent quarter on Thursday, but stuck with its full-year forecast, citing tariff uncertainty. On the company’s earnings
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[ad_1] Nike is planning another round of layoffs as part of CEO Elliott Hill’s efforts to realign the business and get it back to growth, CNBC has learned. The cuts will impact less than 1% of Nike’s corporate staff. It’s unclear how many jobs will be impacted. Nike’s EMEA and Converse businesses will not be impacted.
Nike to lay off about 1% of corporate staff Read More »
[ad_1] MUMBAI: The share of mutual funds in the household sector’s gross financial savings increased from 0.9% in 2011-12 to 6% in 2022-23. Assets under management have grown at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.1%. This has made mutual funds a stabilising force in equities and helped cushion the equity market against volatility
[ad_1] The story so far: The 50% tariffs imposed by the U.S. on imports from India came into effect on August 27, sending ripples through the Indian economy and the government. Several sectors, many of them labour-intensive, have the U.S. as a major export destination, and many are already seeing a significant dip in demand.
Which sectors are worst hit by U.S. tariffs? | Explained Read More »
[ad_1] Corporate India’s profit after tax increased at a pace of 11% to ₹19,62,314 crore in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, according to a report by Bank of Baroda Research. PAT grew at a slightly faster pace of 11.3% in the year ago period . Net sales increased 4.9% to ₹28,33,645 crore in the reporting
Corporate India’s PAT up 11% in Q1 FY2026 Read More »
[ad_1] Commuters wade through a waterlogged road following heavy rainfall, in Srinagar, on August 28, 2025. Incessant rains over the past three days left a trail of destruction in Jammu and Kashmir, killing at least 41 people and causing widespread damage to infrastructure, officials said, even as water levels in major rivers began receding from
Heavy rains leave 41 dead in J&K; rivers recede as weather improves Read More »
[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday chaired an inter-ministerial meeting to explore possible support measures for exporters hit by steep US tariffs, PTI reported cited sources.The meeting was attended by senior officials from the ministries of finance, commerce, textiles, MSMEs, chemicals and fisheries.The discussions came in the wake of Trump administration’s decision to impose
[ad_1] AHPI noted that Bajaj Allianz had not revised tariffs for many years, despite consistent medical inflation and rising operational costs. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance company have taken a step towards resolving the differences between them. Tensions escalated between the two,
AHPI and Bajaj Allianz take steps to resolve cashless health insurance impasse Read More »
[ad_1] The Middle East FOB price of urea was quoted at $506.25/tonne on Thursday | Photo Credit: PTI The price of urea in the global market is reported to have spiked in the Middle East from India’s last contracted rate of $530/tonne (CFR). This has been attributed to the sudden demand from India amid declining
Global urea prices spike on sudden Indian demand, low stocks Read More »
[ad_1] A Dick’s Sporting Goods store is shown in Oceanside, California, U.S., May 15, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters Dick’s Sporting Goods raised its full-year sales and earnings guidance after delivering fiscal second-quarter results that beat expectations. The company is now expecting comparable sales to grow between 2% and 3.5%, up from a previous range
Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) Q2 2025 earnings Read More »
[ad_1] Overall automobile sales have declined by more than 8% year on year in the 13 days between August 16 and 28, 2025 as a segment of buyers are seen postponing their purchase decisions anticipating a steep cut in goods and services tax (GST). Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on August 15 announced during his
Auto sales slide 8% post GST cut statement by PM, buyers defer purchases to save on tax Read More »
[ad_1] Signed contracts to buy existing homes, known as pending sales, were weaker in July compared with June, and were canceled at the highest rate since at least 2017. The monthly pending home sales index from the National Association of Realtors dropped 0.4% in July from June, but was still 0.7% higher from July of
Pending home sales tick lower in July as canceled contracts spike Read More »
[ad_1] The Karnataka High Court will hear petitions challenging the recently enacted ban on online money gaming on August 30. Major gaming company A23 has challenged the law, with senior advocates C Aryama Sundaram and Dhyan Chinnappa requesting an urgent hearing. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, which received President Droupadi Murmu’s
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[ad_1] The United States economy showed stronger growth than previously estimated in the second quarter of the year, government figures showed on Thursday.According to the second estimates released by the US commerce department, the gross domestic product (GDP) rose at an annual rate of 3.3% between April and June, an upward revision from the 3.0%
[ad_1] Key Points Investors are increasingly drawn to Europe amid tariff uncertainty, but startups face still obstacles going public on European exchanges. Swiss real estate heir Robin Lauber and German billionaire Christian Angermayer are joining forces to get startups to go public in Sweden. Lauber told CNBC about their startup pipeline and why Sweden is
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[ad_1] The Indian aviation sector is expected to encounter greater turbulence in FY2026, with projected net losses that can climb to Rs 95,000 to Rs 1,05,000 crore compared to Rs 55,000 crore in FY2025. The escalation in losses is driven by slowing passenger traffic growth alongside increasing aircraft deliveries, as cited by ICRA. “During FY2025,
[ad_1] Amtrak’s NextGen Acela. Courtesy: Amtrak Amtrak rolled out its NextGen Acela trains on Thursday, marking the next phase for the U.S.’s attempt at high-speed rail. Dubbing itself as “America’s only high-speed rail service,” the new trains will run between Washington, D.C., and Boston, with a top speed of 160 mph. It’s an extension of
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[ad_1] Home to a vibrant handloom and powerloom industry, Solapur sustains nearly 50,000 workers through 12,000 powerlooms, 200 rapier looms, and 200 air jet looms. The city produces chaddars, towels, and napkins with an annual turnover of over ₹1,600 crore, and its terry towels hold a strong presence in the global market. “Our terry towel
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[ad_1] Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Reuters Bank of Baroda on Thursday (August 28, 2025) has announced a reduction in its car loan interest rates. Its floating car loan interest rates now start from 8.15% p.a. (earlier 8.40% p.a.), with immediate effect. “The rate cut is over and above the rate reduction by
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[ad_1] Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Textile, leather, gems and jewellery stocks declined on Thursday morning trade as the steep 50% tariff on Indian goods entering the United States came into effect. Shares of Alok Industries tanked 4.13%, Raymond Lifestyle fell by 3.66%, Siyaram Silk Mills dropped 2.92%, Welspun Living
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[ad_1] The district administration has announced a holiday for students in all educational institutions, including schools and colleges, on Thursday, August 28 due to Jodhpur’s waterlogging and severe rainfall. In accordance with Sections 30 and 34 of the Disaster Management Act of 2005, District Collector Gaurav Agarwal issued the order on Wednesday evening. The decision
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[ad_1] Gold price prediction: The bullish sentiment in gold is supported by both technical and fundamental factors. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold prices are likely to continue their bullish trend in the near term, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group. The analyst also believes that
[ad_1] Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in opening trade on Thursday a day after 50% US tariffs came into effect on India, but recovered in mid-day trade. While Nifty50 was below 24,700, BSE Sensex was over 200 points down. At 11:05 Am,
[ad_1] Top stocks to buy today (AI image) Top stock market recommendations: According to Aakash K Hindocha, Deputy Vice President – WM Research, Nuvama Professional Clients Group, Nykaa, Kaynes, and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories are the top buy calls for today. Here’s his view on Nifty, Bank Nifty and the top stock picks for August 28,
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[ad_1] Varanasi: With the American market accounting for almost 60% of India’s carpet exports of Rs 16,000 crore, amounting to nearly Rs 9,600 crore, the tariff hike is making the industry sweat, reports Rajeev Dikshit. Already, 85% of orders from US buyers have been put on hold.The sector is now looking towards govt for relief
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[ad_1] Wockhardt Ltd: ICRA Limited upgraded Company’s credit ratings, revising outlook from ‘stable’ to ‘positive’. (Positive) NLC India: Company commissions first phase of 300 MW solar power plant in Rajasthan’s Bikaner (Positive) Auro Impex & Chemicals Ltd: Company announced its foray into stainless-steel pipe manufacturing, expanding its business segments. (Positive) *Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers:*Company’s Promoter
[ad_1] Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on June 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kayla Bartkowski | Getty Images Centers for
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