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No fixed target for blending aviation fuel, Scindia informs Parliament

New Delhi , July 20 (ANI): The central government has not fixed any target for blending sustainable fuel (biofuel) into traditionally-used aviation fuel, Union...

ABB seeing some customers shift investments away from China

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - ABB is seeing some customers shifting investments from China to India and other parts of Asia due to geopolitical tensions, the industrial and engineering group's

Stocks shuffle sideways, China drips in more support

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - World share markets shuffled sideways on Thursday as investors looked ahead to a clutch of key central bank meetings next week and disappointing earnings from Netflix

46.87 lakh in Assam escaped multi-dimensional poverty in 5 yrs: Niti Aayog report

Guwahati (Assam) , July 20 (ANI): Assam has registered a significant decline of 13.30 percentage points in the number of multi-dimensional poverty, from 32.65...

Govt asks Twitter, other social media cos to take down video of women being paraded naked in Manipur

New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) The government has asked Twitter and other social media platforms to take down a video of two Manipur women...

Gold near 9-week high on weaker dollar, hopes of Fed rate pause

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold prices climbed on Thursday to a near nine-week peak, amid a weaker dollar and bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve might soon pause its interest rate hiking cycle. Spot

Oil steady on lower U.S. crude stocks, cautious demand outlook

By Jeslyn Lerh and Laura Sanicola SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed on Thursday, as a lower-than-expected drop in U.S. crude inventories and a potentially weaker demand outlook kept

Aussie surges after jobs surprise; China’s yuan climbs

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Australian dollar surged on Thursday after the country's employment data far outpaced market expectations, while the yuan marched higher after China's monetary

Asia stocks nudge higher, gains capped by China worries

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares inched higher on Thursday as investors took stock of corporate earnings and looked ahead to central bank meetings next week, while disappointing

Indian stocks fall marginally on profit booking after hitting several highs

New Delhi , July 20 (ANI): Indian stock indices traded marginally lower Thursday morning, primarily due to profit booking after the latest bull run.Sensex...

On Camera

Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.