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Markets wary of intervention as yen struggles at 155 level

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The yen was pinned on the weaker side of 155 per dollar on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kicks off its two-day rate-setting meeting, leaving traders nervous as

Oil eases as US demand concerns outweigh fears over Middle East conflicts

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices eased in early trade on Thursday as concerns about a potential slowdown in the U.S. economy amid prospects for delayed interest rate cuts outweighed

Equities mixed as investors eye earnings; yen on intervention watch

By Chris Prentice and Ankur Banerjee NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. and European shares finished mixed on Wednesday ahead of more corporate earnings this week, and the yen was mired near 34-year

Equities turn lower, as fragile yen remains on intervention watch

By Chris Prentice and Ankur Banerjee NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. and European shares turned lower on Wednesday ahead of more corporate earnings this week and the yen was mired near 34-year lows,

Japan’s yen sags, hits 155 per dollar; US currency advances

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The yen dropped against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday to its weakest since mid-1990 above the key 155 area, with markets alert to any signs of

Oil settles lower as U.S. business activity cools, concerns over Middle East ease

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Wednesday as worries over conflict in the Middle East eased and business activity in the United States slowed, although a fall in U.S. crude oil

RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar’s term extended by a year

New Delhi , April 24 (ANI): The central government has re-appointed T Rabi Sankar as Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, for one year...

M&A deal rises 24 pc in first quarter of 2024: PwC India report

New Delhi , 24 April (ANI): The first quarter of 2024 has shown resilience in deal-making activity, with 455 deals totaling USD 25.6 billion...

Principal Secretary to PM urges global action for resilient infrastructure at international conference

New Delhi , April 24 (ANI): Dr PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, delivered the plenary address at the 6th edition of...

Oil prices slip as U.S. business activity cools, concerns over Middle East ease

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell around 1% on Wednesday as worries over conflict in the Middle East eased and business activity in the world's largest oil consumer slowed, however, a

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It’s time for the space programme to add to India’s economy: APJ Abdul Kalam

On 10 October 2003, India's then-President APJ Abdul Kalam addressed the memebers of the ISRO community recalling his association and the various successful missions.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

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?