India’s role ‘essential’ as others push legacy chips, says US envoy at Micron launch
Sergio Gor (File photo) India’s role in the global semiconductor supply chain is “essential” as other countries in the neighbourhood seek to dominate legacy chip production, US Ambassador to India…
Red Sea risks resurface: Exporters warn of shipment delays, higher freight and insurance costs amid Middle East conflict
Indian exporters have flagged fresh concerns over logistics disruptions and rising costs after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, triggering retaliatory attacks and escalating tensions across the Middle…
Berkshire transition: Greg Abel writes first shareholder letter as CEO, pledges continuity in Buffett era
Greg Abel, Warren Buffett’s chosen successor at Berkshire Hathaway, has issued his first annual letter to shareholders after taking over as chief executive in January, outlining his leadership approach while…
US-Israel attack Iran: Are oil, gold and the dollar set for sharp moves?
Global financial markets are preparing for heightened volatility after the United States and Israel carried out strikes on Iran, triggering fears of wider conflict in the Middle East and potential…
From early flop to Hollywood heavyweight, Skydance eyes Warner Bros takeover after 20-year rise
Two decades after debuting with a box office failure that drew harsh reviews, Skydance Productions is now poised to become one of the most powerful forces in global entertainment, with…
Several flights cancelled! Aviation Ministry reviews preparedness as Israel-US strikes on Iran hit operations; what IndiGo, Air India have said
Israel-US strikes on Iran hit air travel from India: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has assessed aviation readiness in response to the developing situation in the Middle East and…
Bank holidays next week: When will banks remain closed for the week starting March 2? Check state-wise list
Customers planning to visit bank branches this week, should check holiday schedules beforehand to avoid any inconvenience. Banks in India observe a mix of national and state-specific holidays, so closure…
New GDP series raises growth projection for FY26 to 7.6%
NEW DELHI: India’s economy is estimated to grow at 7.6% in 2025-26, led by manufacturing and services as the country’s statistics office released revised data series with a new base…
Gold loans grow 128%, outstandings cross 4 lakh crore
MUMBAI: Gold loans are booming. Lending against the yellow metal is expanding at triple-digit rates of 128% year-on-year, propelling personal loans, which in turn underpin the 14.4% overall growth in…
Momentum to sustain, GDP may grow 7.4% in FY27: CEA Nageswaran
NEW DELHI: Chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran Friday raised the growth forecast for the next financial year to 7-7.4% as against 6.8-7.2% projected in last month’s Economic Survey, banking…