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WASHINGTON: Top US and Chinese negotiators held phone talks on Tuesday as the world's top two economies seek to resolve their trade war, more...
Rupee slips 16 paise to 68.58 against US dollar
MUMBAI: The rupee on Monday depreciated by 16 paise to 68.58 against the US dollar in early trade, mainly due to heavy selling in...
US corporate sector welcomes Indian budget, says it will attract FDIs
WASHINGTON: The American corporate sector Friday hailed the maiden Budget of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, noting that it is not only inclusive but also...
India's 2019-20 budget mixes continuity with winds of change, says DBS
SINGAPORE: India's Budget for the financial year 2019-20 marks a sense of continuity but also carries winds of change, said Singapore bank, DBS Group,...
17 iconic sites to be transformed into world-class destinations to boost tourism: FM
NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said 17 "iconic sites" will be transformed into world-class destinations to give a boost to...
Over Rs 235 crore budget for training of bureaucrats abroad and in India
NEW DELHI: Over Rs. 235 crores has been allocated to the Personnel Ministry in the Union Budget for domestic and foreign training of bureaucrats...
India must spend USD 200 bn on infra annually; harnessing pvt investment a challenge: Eco Survey
NEW DELHI: India needs to almost double its annual spending on infrastructure at USD 200 billion and the real challenge lies in harnessing private...
E-pharmacies claim in HC they are like Swiggy, only deliver drugs
NEW DELHI: E-pharmacies on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that they do not require a license for online sale of drugs and prescription...
Facebook services back online after worldwide outage
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook said it was "back at 100 per cent" Wednesday evening after an outage on all of its services affected users in...
IMF approves USD 6 billion loan for cash-strapped Pakistan
WASHINGTON: The IMF on Wednesday approved a USD 6 billion loan over a period of three years for cash-strapped Pakistan, aimed at returning sustainable...