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Dollar, stocks slip as rate cut expectations fade quickly

By Herbert Lash and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar eased and stocks on Wall Street and in Europe fell on Tuesday as fading optimism that central banks will soon cut interest rates

Dollar dips, Aussie gains as China sparks global growth hopes

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar weakened on Tuesday and the Australian currency gained after China cut interest rates in a bid to prop up its struggling property market,

JICA extends Rs 2,809 crore loan for Chennai road project

Chennai, Feb 20 (PTI) The Japan International Cooperation Agency on Tuesday said it has signed a loan agreement amounting to about Rs 2,809...

Outlook for Indian economy appears bright, 7 pc GDP growth expected in FY’25: FinMin report

New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) The outlook for the Indian economy appears 'bright' with GDP likely to clock 7 per cent growth rate...

Rupee rises 4 paise to settle at 82.97 against US dollar

Mumbai, Feb 20 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 4 paise to settle at 82.97 against the US dollar on Tuesday amid robust equity market...

Gold hits over one-week high as dollar eases, Fed minutes on radar

By Anushree Ashish Mukherjee (Reuters) - Gold prices climbed to their highest level in more than a week on Tuesday as the dollar retreated, while the spotlight shifted to the release of the U.S.

Oil dips as demand outlook remains uncertain

By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Tuesday, with an uncertain outlook for global demand knocking value off crude futures contracts, despite some risk premium from the Israel-Hamas

RP Sanjiv Goenka Group to explore NE states for renewable energy project

Kolkata, Feb 20 (PTI) The RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, with revenue exceeding USD 4 billion, has expressed interest in exploring investment opportunities in...

NLC India ties up with NPTI for training prog in TN district

New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) State-owned NLC India Ltd on Tuesday announced a collaboration with NPTI to impart training to project-affected persons and unemployed...

Road ministry extends validity of learner’s licence, driving license, conductor license till Feb 29

New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) The road ministry on Tuesday issued an order extending the validity of learner's licence, driving license and conductor...

On Camera

Modi’s speech rightly questions politics of appeasement. Wrongly targets all Muslims

The PM did make a valid point when he criticised the Congress for categorising the entire Muslim community in Karnataka under the Other Backward Classes. It is pure appeasement of Ashraaf Muslims and discriminates against Pasmandas.

Foreign policy resonating among more Indians in 2nd & 3rd tier towns of India, says EAM Jaishankar

Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

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.