New Delhi: Realty firm Embassy Developments has agreed to sell a luxury residential tower in Mumbai to Angel One CMD Dinesh Thakkar for Rs 711 crore, marking one of the largest housing deals in the country. The tower has a total carpet area of 63,000 sq ft. In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, the company…
United Nations: India has co-sponsored an inaugural multilateralism summit at the UN “at a time when the global order is under stress”, as New Delhi asserted that more participative deliberations and transparent decision-making are overdue. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday co-chaired the first-ever ‘Partners for Multilateralism, International Law, Peace & Prosperity (P4M)’ Summit…
The biggest mistake investors can make today is to view every market move, policy announcement or geopolitical event in isolation. A rate hike is not always just a rate hike. A tariff is not merely a tariff. A sudden market crash may not be a random accident. Beneath the daily headlines, a much larger transition…
New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Monday urged bank employees to refrain from resorting to strikes and resolve their remaining demands through dialogue, saying most concerns of the unions have been substantially addressed. The appeal from the government comes ahead of a three-day nationwide strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions beginning September…
Bengaluru: The Comptroller and Auditor General report tabled by Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar in the state assembly on Monday found several glaring lapses in the functioning of the Public Works Department (PWD) and the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB), including undue favour to contractors leading to losses to the state exchequer. The…
Mumbai: The rupee gained 24 paise to 95.72 against US dollar in early trade on Monday, supported by a slight moderation in crude oil prices and a positive trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said initial gains in domestic equities and improved foreign fund sentiment boosted investor sentiment, but sustained importer demand for greenbacks from…
New Delhi: Domestic LPG consumers will have to complete biometric Aadhaar authentication to book refills at the regulated retail selling price with applicable subsidy from October 1, the government said on Saturday, as it seeks to ensure subsidised cooking gas reaches only eligible households. Consumers who have already completed the authentication will not need to…
Roorkee: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval said on Saturday that India’s GDP would increase from the current USD 4.015 trillion to USD 38 trillion in the next 20 years. Addressing the convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee as the chief guest, Doval said that the students are fortunate to be…
By the afternoon of 18 September, the fourth and final day of bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2026, the opening-day urgency at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida had given way to something more revealing. Machines were still being photographed, demonstrated and inspected, executives were deep in conversation and buyers were making final rounds, but the…
New Delhi: India-US trade ties have seen a string of tariff-related developments since April 2025 amid geopolitical shifts. In the latest development, US President Donald Trump has signed a law that seeks to impose steep levies on Russia and its top energy buyers, including China and India. Here is a chronology of key tariff-related developments…
