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India, Australia forge alliance to empower women leaders in industry

New Delhi , May 1 (ANI): Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Business Council of Australia (BCA) have joined hands to launch the India-Australia...

GST mop-up breaches Rs 2 lakh cr milestone on strong economic momentum, efficient collections: FM

New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said GST collection breached the Rs 2 lakh crore milestone on the back...

GST mop-up breaches Rs 2 lakh cr-milestone in April led by domestic transactions

New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) Goods and Services Tax collections grew 12.4 per cent to a record high of Rs 2.10 lakh crore...

Ambuja Cements posts record annualised net profits in 2023-24

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , May 1 (ANI): Gautam Adani-owned Ambuja Cements, the cement and building materials flagship of the diversified Adani Group, on Wednesday announced...

GST collection breaches Rs 2 lakh cr-milestone; April revenues at Rs 2.10 lakh cr led by domestic transactions

New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) Goods and Services Tax collections grew 12.4 per cent to a record high of Rs 2.10 lakh crore...

Oil falls for a third day on Middle East ceasefire hopes

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) - Oil fell more than 1% on Wednesday, losing ground for a third straight session on hopes of a ceasefire agreement in the Middle East and by rising crude inventories

Dollar nears year high after pre-Fed data shock, yen slips

By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar inched towards its highest level since November on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate decision later in the day, after data on Tuesday

Dollar near five-month highs ahead of Fed policy decision

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar edged towards its highest level this year against a basket of peers and U.S. share futures dipped on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy decision,

Gold steady near four-week low, eyes on Fed

By Harshit Verma (Reuters) -Gold prices held near a four-week low on Wednesday ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision that could shed more light on the central bank's rate trajectory

Enlightened leadership needed to resolve north-south divide on distribution of tax pool: Subbarao

New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) Former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao has opined that only enlightened leadership at Centre and state levels can resolve...

On Camera

Furore over dancing girl shows Kashmir’s toxic politics of vice and virtue still holds power

Kashmir's long jihad pitted the region's Islamic identity against India’s modernity-suffused vice. The social media commentary unleashed by the dance shows these beliefs are far from spent.

After throwing Vodafone Idea a lifeline, govt sees value of its stake in the telco jump 32% in a yr

Govt became shareholder in VI last yr after it approved company’s plans to convert Rs 16,000 cr of interest liability it owed govt into equity. Price of Vodafone stock has risen post FPO.

Conventional military force no more deciding factor, says Army chief. Calls for self-reliance

Army is pursuing 45 niche technologies identified for military application & 120 indigenous projects are underway to develop & absorb these niche technologies, Gen Pande says.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.