India’s wholesale inflation rises to 1.81% in January, highest in 10 months
India’s wholesale prices jumped 1.81 per cent in January 2024 compared to last year, marking the highest increase in 10 months. According to government data, revealed Monday, the figures exceeded…
‘Concerns wrong’: Why Nasscom president is not worried about AI taking tech jobs
Rajesh Nambiar Nasscom president Nasscom President Rajesh Nambiar has strongly dismissed fears that AI tools will eliminate technology services jobs, despite market concerns wiping out $50 billion from Indian IT…
Oil prices hold steady near $68 ahead of US–Iran talks, OPEC+ supply plans keep markets cautious
Global oil prices remained steady on Monday as markets closely watch upcoming talks between United States and Iran. While concerns over potential disruptions in oil supply due to US-Iran tensions…
Global cues, AI disruption fears to steer markets this week: Analysts
Macroeconomic data, global geopolitical developments and rising concerns over AI-related disruptions are likely to dictate stock market sentiment in the coming week, analysts said, even as investors remain cautious amid…
India has committed to stop buying Russian oil: US secy of state Marco Rubio
MUNICH: US secretary of state Marco Rubio has said that India has committed to stop buying Russian oil, days after New Delhi reiterated that “national interests” would be the “guiding…
Gold, Silver likely to consolidate in coming week amid Fed rate-cut uncertainty: Analysts
Several factors led to the sudden crash in the prices of the precious metals. (AI image) Precious metal prices are expected to remain volatile and witness further consolidation in the…
Six of top-10 firms lose over Rs 3 lakh crore in market cap; TCS, Infosys hit hard
The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by more than Rs 3 lakh crore last week, with IT majors Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and…
Economic growth spreads beyond metros; northern, eastern districts gain momentum: Report
India’s economic expansion is increasingly extending beyond its largest metropolitan centres, with several districts in northern and eastern states emerging as new hubs of activity, even as established metros continue…
Budget 2026-27 avoided populism, focused on productive capex to power ‘Reform Express’: PM Modi
File photo: PM Modi (Picture credit: ANI) Calling productive spending a defining feature of his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the recently unveiled Union Budget consciously steered…
India-UK trade agreement likely to come into force in April: Report
The India-UK free trade agreement signed in July last year is expected to be implemented from April 2026, a government official said.India and the United Kingdom signed the Comprehensive Economic…