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Gold price gains, but set for first weekly fall in three

By Daksh Grover (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Friday, but were headed for their first weekly fall in three as expectations for interest rate cuts began to fade following the hawkish tone adopted in

Adani Ports to join Sensex from June 24, replacing Wipro

New Delhi, May 24 (PTI) Gautam Adani Group firm Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone will replace IT major Wipro in BSE's benchmark...

Indian stocks accumulated stellar returns this week; Sensex jumped 1,600 points

New Delhi , May 24 (ANI): Indian stock indices closed Friday's trade on a steady note and closed this week on a flyer, defying...

Stocks slip as inflation fears eclipse AI fever

By Naomi Rovnick and Ankur Banerjee LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Global stocks slipped on Friday, heading for a weekly loss, after data signalling a rebound in U.S. inflation outweighed a boost to

India should impose tax on ultra-wealthy to tackle wealth inequality, says study

New Delhi, May 24 (PTI) India needs to impose a 2 per cent tax on net wealth exceeding Rs 10 crore and a...

DD Kisan to launch two AI anchors this Sunday that would speak 50 languages

New Delhi , May 24 (ANI): Television channel DD Kisan is set to come with a new look and a new style among the...

Dollar holds firm as traders trim US rate cut bets

By Tom Westbrook and Amanda Cooper SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar headed for its largest weekly rise in a month-and-a-half on Friday as surprisingly strong U.S. economic data has left markets

Wheat procurement exceeds last year’s total amid robust northern state supplies

New Delhi, May 24 (PTI) Wheat procurement for the 2024-25 marketing year has surpassed last year's total of 262.02 lakh tonnes, boosted by...

India’s Data Centre boom to drive USD 5.7 billion investments by 2026: JLL

New Delhi , May 24 (ANI): India's data centre industry to attract an investment of USD 5.7 billion by 2026 amid the growing demand...

Stocks slide as rate worries dent risk appetite

By Naomi Rovnick and Ankur Banerjee LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Global stocks slipped on Friday after robust U.S. and German economic data bolstered prospects of interest rates staying higher for

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Why Modi-Shah have failed to develop mass leaders in states the way Vajpayee-Advani did

BJP had leaders like Modi, Chouhan, Raje, Raman Singh, BSY, and Dhumal who kept the party’s flame burning. Those promoted by Modi-Shah in the last 10 years fail to inspire confidence.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?