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Sonowal launches Rs 1,500-cr projects at VOC Port to upgrade infra, set up clean projects

Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu), Feb 23 (PTI) Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday launched Rs 1,500 crore worth of projects at V.O. Chidambaranar Port,...

Banks should concentrate on core business, stop mis-selling: FM

New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday came down heavily on banks for mis-selling of financial products, including insurance and...

Mis-selling an offence under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, banks should concentrate on core business: FM

New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday came down heavily on banks resorting to mis-selling of financial products, including insurance,...

Too early to comment on US tariff changes; commerce ministry reviewing situation: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said it is too early to comment on the tariff changes announced by...

RBI watching development around IDFC First Bank fraud, no systemic issue: Guv Malhotra

New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) The RBI is watching the development around the Rs 590 crore fraud at IDFC First Bank and there is...

AU Small Finance Bank denies wrongdoing after Haryana bars lender from govt business

New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) AU Small Finance Bank has denied any wrongdoing in the alleged fraudulent opening of accounts after Haryana de-empanelled...

India, US reschedule chief negotiators meeting on interim trade deal: Sources

New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) India and the US have decided to reschedule the proposed meeting of their chief negotiators, supposed to be...

Beer industry to invest Rs 5,500 cr in UP in next 3 years: BAI

New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) The brewing industry will invest around Rs 5,500 crore in Uttar Pradesh in the next three years on...

Trump announces hike in tariffs to 15 pc on all countries

Washington/New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced hike in tariffs on all countries to 15 per cent from...

India now faces 10 pc tariffs in US for 150 days; govt says studying implications

Washington/New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) India will face a reduced tariff of 10 per cent from February 24 for 150 days, after US...

On Camera

Life in Delhi isn’t easy for Northeast Indians. Racism is always round the corner

Racism is a problem for privileged mainlanders only when it's meted out to them abroad. In their own backyard, it's normalised as 'I was just kidding. Chill yaar'.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

IAF’s Tejas fleet undergoes ‘maintenance check’, decision on airframe yet to be taken

The 7 February incident involving Tejas aircraft caused severe damage to its frame. IAF and HAL are working together as part of the Board of Inquiry (BoI) to probe the incident.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.