Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spoke on phone on Thursday amid ongoing tariff tensions from the US. The two leaders exchanged views on various “regional and global issues of mutual interest.” Both the nations face 50% tariffs from the US. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazil President Luiz…
The European Union’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports from Russia have been increasing since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war in February 2022, even as EU sanctioned the Nayara Energy refinery in India last month owing to the 49.13% stake held in it by Russian oil firm Rosneft, saying profits from the refinery were fuelling…
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to keep the repo rates unchanged in the August Monetary policy cycle is seen as a technical pause driven by inflation projections and growth dynamics, according to a report by SBI. The SBI report noted that inflation is expected to remain below 3 per cent till the third…
Almost a million more deaths than births were recorded in Japan last year, representing the steepest annual population decline since government surveys began in 1968. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has described the demographic crisis of Japan’s ageing population as a “quiet emergency”, pledging family-friendly policies such as free childcare and more flexible work hours. But…
The government has proposed 2022-23 as the new base year for the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and 2024 for the Consumer Price Index (CPI), Parliament was informed on Wednesday. Read More…
Tim cook walked into the oval office Wednesday whit a carefully crafted peace offering -a gleaming piece of Kentucky -made corning glass etched with Donald Trump’s name and mounted on 24-karat Utah gold,and another $100 billion . it’s as American as it could be But the APPLE CEO wasn’t there just to present a present…
Amid rising concerns over Donald Trump’s steep tariff hike on Indian exports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India would never compromise on the interests of its farmers, even if it means facing economic consequences. Read More…
It is August 7 in the United States and President Donald Trump’s deadline for imposition of reciprocal tariffs has ended. With this, the 25 per cent reciprocal tariffs that Trump announced for India last week have taken effect. Read More…
The Waratah Super Battery said to be the world’s most powerful battery, has powered up in Australia’s New South Wales. The 850- MW/1680- MWh of its capacity, which is now acting as ” shock absorber” for the NSW grid in the event of outages. Read More…
The three-day meeting concluded with Governor Sanjay Malhotra outlining the central bank’s views on inflation, growth, and importantly, the growing global trade tensions triggered by tariff announcements, especially by the United States. Read More…