BJD obstructed Centre's schemes in Odisha: PM

Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi on Monday said the people of Odisha would in June gett their first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief minister (CM) who speaks Odia and understands the state's culture, in an apparent dig at Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief and CM Naveen Patnaik.

A tough time for portfolio managers

Markets are going through a major shift in style and leadership, akin to the 2003-08 bull run

A turbulent political life

IN fthere is a state in India where politics is both complex and -perplexing, it is Odisha.

Prioritise trade New markets and harmonised regulations necessary

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the data for services exports over the course of 2023-24, and there are lessons that the next government should draw for its trade policy.

The absence of a quality mindset

\"It took several years of bad publicity - ranging from non-standard quality (NSQ) drugs and counterfeit medicines being sold freely in the domestic market to pharmaceuticals exported by Indian firms resulting in hundreds of deaths across multiple countries—before the Indian drug regulator decided to act.

Macron, EU chief press Xion trade in Paris talks

China working vigorously’ to facilitate Ukraine peace talks, says Xi

Israel strikes Rafah city after evacuation order

Hamas says any operation in Rafah will not be 'picnic' for Israeli forces

At $2 mn/min, US Treasuries mint cash like never before

For the first time in nearly a generation, fixed income is living up to its name.

Tensions rise in Silicon Valley over sales of startup stocks

The market for shares of startups like SpaceX and Stripe is projected to reach a record $64 bn this year

CBDC pilot programmes for CPs, CDs likely: RBI governor

Das says permanent deletion of transactions can make e-rupee anonymous

Services PMI eases to 60.8 in Apr, shows HSBC survey

But services sees buoyant domestic demand, new global biz gains

Rail freight up 1.4%; coal cargo falls 8% on cooler April in north, west India

Indian Railways in April rang up a tepid 1.45 per cent growth rate in its freight volumes, dragged down by weak numbers in coal transportation.

EAR TO THE GROUND - In Mainpuri, a grilling test of Mulayam's legacy

A 2000-bed hospital and medical university, theme parks, shopping complexes, large educational institutes, and even an airstrip: Saifai appears to be a vibrant city in a village-like setting.

Key seats, battle of prestige in Phase-III vote today

BJP logged strong performance in these seats in last election; PM likely to cast vote at Ahmedabad 75 delegates from 23 countries invited to see poll process Source: ECI ARCHIS MOHAN New Delhi, 6 May From Union Home Minister Amit Shah looking to win Gandhinagar with a bigger margin to Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia gunning to reclaim his Guna bastion, the seats going to polls on Tuesday will see many interesting fights.

Car dealers may have to pay 18% GST on sale of test cars

Car dealers will have to shell out an 18 per cent goods and services tax (GST) on the reimbursement of losses on sale of demonstration cars from car companies if the West Bengal ruling in a case related to a Mercedes Benz India (MBI) dealer sets a precedent.

Naresh Goyal gets interim bail on medical grounds

The Bombay High Court on Monday granted interim bail for two months on medical grounds to Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal, who has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case.

Analysts wary of Vi's falling subscribers, broadband users

'Recent fundraise could have a bearing on subscriber additions'

Adani in talks with lenders to raise $600 mn offshore loan

Gautam Adani's conglomerate is seeking an offshore loan of about $600 million to refinance existing debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

'Hope ICAI takes inputs from all for network rules'

\"THREE SECTORS WHICH STAND OUT BASED ON CURRENT TRACTION ARE TECHNOLOGY, HEALTHCARE AND RETAIL & CONSUMER JJ PwC India is committed to fully engaging with relevant professional bodies and regulators, says chairperson SANJEEV KRISHAN in an interview with Raghav Aggarwal in New Delhi.

'There is no impact of elections on the market'

At a time when the industry is expecting an election impact on commercial vehicle (CV) sales, SHENU AGARWAL, managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO), Ashok Leyland, believes that the segment may do well during the first half of this financial year.

Top 3 IT majors train over 775,000 in GenAI skills

The top three Indian IT firmsTata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro - collectively trained over 775,000 employees in generative AI (GenAI) capability by the end of 2023-24, according to an analysis of GenAI-trained workforce of leading companies in India in this sector.

GCPL posts ₹1,893 cr loss in March quarter

FMCG major Godrej Consumer Products on Monday reported a consolidated loss of 1,893.21 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024, impacted by exceptional items related to impairment of brand and goodwill, and loss on sale of business in Africa.

Sebi no to market hour extension proposal: NSE

Stock brokers not on the same page over costs, tech needs

FSIB meet on May 21-22 to select SBI's next chief

The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) is likely to meet on May 21-22 to recommend a candidate for the post of chairman of State Bank of India (SBI), said a person familiar with the matter.

KKR acquires Healthium Medtech for 7,000 cr

Global investment firm KKR on Monday announced acquiring Bengaluru-based medical devices company Healthium Medtech from an affiliate of funds advised by private equity firm Apax Partners.

Modi Missing, It Is Pawar Vs Pawar In Baramati

Maharashtra's Baramati constituency is witnessing a high-octane battle between the sitting MP Supriya Sule and NCP's Sunetra Pawar, whose husband Ajit Pawar recently cut political ties with uncle Sharad Pawar.

Breweries stir up barrels with mercury rising

Firms ramp up production, diversify offerings on record summer sales forecast Bengaluru,

Spice row: Norms for pesticide residue stringent, says gov

AKSHARA SRIVASTAVA & SANKET KOUL New Delhi, 5 May India has some of the most stringent norms for pesticide residues limit in food items, the government asserted on Sunday, amid reports that the regulator permits higher pesticide residues limit in herbs and spices.

Committed to theaterisation of military: Rajnath

The theaterisation process in the military is making progress as consensus is emerging among the three services on the ambitious initiative, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (pictured) said in first clear remarks reflecting forward movement in the mega reform initiative.

THE EXPENDABLES

Is the COO position becoming redundant?