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Hong Kong stocks and kiwi rise on China outlook

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares rose to three-year highs and led Asian markets higher on Tuesday, as investors turn positive on the outlook for the world's second-biggest

Oil prices muted as slowdown worries offset China data, Mideast risks

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed in early trading on Tuesday as global growth concerns, U.S. tariffs and Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks offset increased instability

Dollar stuck near 5-month low, struggles to shake off growth concerns

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar wallowed near a five-month trough against the euro and other major peers on Tuesday as investors grappled with the potential economic impact of

US stocks gain, gold hovers near all-time high as Russia-Ukraine talks in view

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street stocks ended higher and gold held near $3,000 per ounce on Monday after mixed economic data and ahead of talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and

Dollar dented by economic worries; euro remains in favor

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a five-month low against the euro on Monday as worries about the economic fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump's protectionist

US stocks gain, European shares shine with Russia-Ukraine talks in view

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks followed their European counterparts higher on Monday after mixed economic data and ahead of talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and

Allianz to sell 26% stakes in India joint ventures for $2.8 billion

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The German insurer Allianz said on Monday that it was selling its 26% stake in two joint ventures with India's Bajaj Finserv to the Bajaj Group for around 2.6 billion euros ($2.84

Oil prices tick up on US attack on Houthis, China economic hopes

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil prices edged higher on Monday after the United States vowed to keep attacking Yemen's Houthis until the Iran-aligned group ends its assaults on shipping

Haryana budget unveils a ‘Department of Future’, allots Rs 5,000 crore to key BJP poll promise

Haryana CM Nayab Saini, who also holds the finance portfolio, unveiled his first budget Monday. Total outlay for FY 2025-26 is Rs 2.05 lakh cr, up 13.7% hike from previous fiscal year.

India’s strength’s been using technology for masses, AI can help achieve 8% growth: Nandan Nilekani

New Delhi , March 17 (ANI): Nandan Nilekani, Co-Founder and Chairman of IT services major Infosys, suggested on Monday that for India to achieve...

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Faiz Hameed conviction is a message from Munir. He won’t tolerate sympathy for Imran Khan

The political trajectory is clear. Asim Munir is now prepared to convict and sentence Imran Khan for instigating a rebellion against the army chief, with no possibility of mercy.

Goa, Kerala lose sheen as more foreign tourists pick Maharashtra & Bengal, shows RBI data

RBI data shows 26 states and Union Territories couldn’t regain pre-pandemic foreign tourist footfalls in 2024, but domestic tourism surged 27 percent compared to 2019.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.