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Asia shares drift lower ahead of inflation feast

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares stalled near seven-month highs on Monday as investors awaited inflation data from the United States, Japan and Europe that will help refine expectations

Oil extends losses in early Asian trade

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices fell in early Asian trading on Monday, extending losses from the previous session after oil ended the week 2-3% lower amid market concerns that

Dollar firms ahead of busy data week with US inflation in focus

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was on the front foot on Monday ahead of a packed week filled with key economic releases that will provide further clues on the global interest rate outlook

Asia shares pause ahead of inflation feast

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares were taking a breather near seven-month highs on Monday as investors awaited inflation data from the United States, Japan and Europe that will help refine

G33 nations urge WTO members to work on permanent solution to issue of grain stock for food security

New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) The G33 group of countries on Sunday expressed serious concern over lack of progress in agriculture trade negotiations...

CM Stalin lays foundation stone for VinFast’s EV plant in south Tamil Nadu

Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu), Feb 25 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday laid the foundation stone of Vietnamese EV manufacturer VinFast Auto's...

StartupTN sets up Chennai Hub

Chennai, Feb 25 (PTI) StartupTN, backed by the Tamil Nadu government, has set up its Chennai hub aimed at serving budding entrepreneurs. The facility...

Skipper secures Rs 737cr order from Power Grid

Kolkata, Feb 25 (PTI) Skipper Limited, leading manufacturers for power transmission and distribution structures, on Sunday said it has secured an order worth...

Just 50 days after signing MoU, TN CM lays foundation stone for VinFast’s EV plant in south TN

Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu), Feb 25 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the electric vehicle car...

Paytm issue may be reviewed, scrutiny on Byju’s progressing well: ICAI

Kolkata, Feb 25 (PTI) Amid the unfolding Paytm Payments Bank Ltd crisis, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India President Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal on...

On Camera

Stop targeting Galgotias University students. Focus on politicians instead

Going through their Instagrams and dissecting their ‘statements’ is not the astute political commentary you think it is—it is time for us to back off from targeting 20-year-olds.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

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.