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Tier-II and Tier-III cities like Ayodhya becoming the growth drivers of hospitality sector

New Delhi , May 23 (ANI): India's tier II and III cities, such as Jaipur, Indore, Surat, and notably Ayodhya are emerging as the...

RBI’s record dividend of Rs 2.11 lakh crore will be a booster for new govt. to check fiscal deficit

New Delhi , May 23 (ANI): The fiscal deficit of the government to reduce by 30-40 basis points from the budgeted level of 5.1...

Dollar hovers near one-week high on hawkish Fed minutes; kiwi firm

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -The dollar hovered near a one-week high on Thursday following its best day this month against its major peers after minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting

Oil prices fall for fourth straight day as US rate hike prospects emerge

(Reuters) -Oil prices eased for a fourth straight session on Thursday after the minutes of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting revealed discussions of a further tightening of interest rates if inflation

Asia stocks ease as central banks play game of patience

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Several Asian share benchmarks fell on Thursday as markets digested the implications of policymakers in major economies preferring to take a patient approach to

“Reforms created robust financial system, every Indian can participate in stock market,” says PM Modi

New Delhi , May 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asserted that the BJP is on track to form the government for a...

Indian markets open flat, experts raise concern on overvaluation of small, midcap stocks

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , May 23 (ANI): Indian markets opened flat on Thursday with the Nifty index starting at 22,614 points and the Sensex at...

Gold prices drift lower on hawkish Fed minutes

By Sherin Elizabeth Varghese (Reuters) - Gold prices fell for a third straight session on Thursday after minutes from the most recent Federal Reserve meeting indicated that some officials were

As per management disclosures, Paytm’s Loan disbursals rebound from Rs 9 bn to Rs 20 bn in April 2024: Macquarie

New Delhi May 23 (ANI): India's leading payment and financial services distribution company Paytm has something to cheer about from research firm Macquarie...

US Fed needs multiple months of falling inflation trajectory to lower rates: Experts

Washington , May 23 (ANI): The U.S. Federal Reserve released the minutes of the May 1st federal policy meeting on Wednesday. The minutes highlight...

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A global jihadist movement continues to grow in Canada—beyond Khalistan

Trial against Canadian resident Anand Nath—or Adnan—began last week. Son of immigrants, the 20-year-old allegedly shot dead his friend Naim Akl in 2021 to prevent him from exposing an operation to send funds to the Islamic State in Syria.

8 crore MGNREGS workers deleted in 2 yrs. Centre’s Budget cuts, tech push to blame — NGO report

Report by civil society organisations LibTech India and NREGA Sangharsh Morcha flags tech changes being enforced without adequate training, cut in allocation despite demand for work.

Indian peacekeeper Major Radhika Sen to receive UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award 2023

Major Sen, a native of Himachal Pradesh, served in Democratic Republic of Congo between March 2023 & April 2024. She is the second Indian to win the award since its inception in 2016.

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?