Oil prices eased amid concern on China demand fears
Oil prices eased on Monday (19th August 2024) amid concern over demand in top oil importer China weighed on market sentiment. The global oil benchmark Brent crude down by 0.67…
India commits to ensure larger role of Global South in development: FM Sitharaman at 3rd Voice of Global South Summit
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that India is committed to ensuring that the Global South takes on a larger role in shaping global development governance. In her address…
Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurates National Pest Surveillance System
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan inaugurated the National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS) in New Delhi on Thursday. Mr Chauhan highlighted that through NPPS, the farmers will…
“India can become organic food basket of world” PM Modi bats for reforms in farm sector
Bisheshwar Mishra / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for major reforms in the agricultural sector and emphasized efforts to improve the lives of farmers across India. Speaking on…
AIBA seeks probe into Hindenburg report as international conspiracy
The All India Bar Association (AIBA) has called for a thorough investigation into the alleged international conspiracy to hurt India’s growth trajectory through the malicious Hindenburg report. The AIBA has…
U.S. Indexes hit near two-week high
U.S. indexes closed up on Tuesday and hit a near two-week high after softer producer prices data reinforced bets of an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September. Major…
Mixed Trends Across Major Asian Indices; European Markets Continue Upward Momentum
The five major Asian indices experienced a mixed trend today. South Korea’s Kospi increased 0.8 percent, Singapore’s Straits Times index added 0.7 percent, and Japan’s Nikkei gained 0.5 percent. Conversely,…
Final Trade: Indian Benchmark Indices Close little Higher in Volatile Session; Sensex Up 149 Points
Indian benchmark indices ended marginally higher in the volatile session today. At close, the Sensex was up 149 points or 0.19 percent at 79,105 and the Nifty was up 4.75…
India’s Merchandise Imports Rise to $57.48 Billion in July; Services Exports Up 8%
India’s merchandise imports rose 7.4 percent year-on-year to 57.48 billion dollars in July this year as compared to 53.49 billion dollars in July last year. The services front, the export…
Senior IRS Officer Rahul Navin appointed Director of Enforcement Directorate
Senior IRS officer Rahul Navin has been appointed as Director of Enforcement Directorate (ED). The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his name. Mr. Navin is currently serving as…