BUSINESS
India’s merchandise trade deficit reduces to $21.88 billion in May
June 17, 2025
India’s merchandise trade deficit reduces to $21.88 billion in May
India’s trade deficit narrowed to $21.88 billion in May 2025, helped by strong electronics exports and falling imports. Forex reserves…
WPI inflation declines to 14-month low of 0.39 per cent in May on easing food, fuel prices
June 17, 2025
WPI inflation declines to 14-month low of 0.39 per cent in May on easing food, fuel prices
Wholesale inflation fell to 0.39% in May due to lower food and fuel prices. However, rising crude oil prices and…
Oil prices in international market jump as Mideast tensions escalate
June 17, 2025
Oil prices in international market jump as Mideast tensions escalate
Oil prices surged after Israel attacked Iran’s South Pars gas field amid escalating tensions. While analysts expect temporary price hikes,…
Sensex, Nifty rebound after two-day fall; Asian markets rally, crude prices rise
June 17, 2025
Sensex, Nifty rebound after two-day fall; Asian markets rally, crude prices rise
Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade Monday after a two-day slump, tracking gains in Asian markets. Brent crude rose…
Rupee slips to 86.17 as crude oil surges, Middle East tensions rise
June 17, 2025
Rupee slips to 86.17 as crude oil surges, Middle East tensions rise
The Indian rupee fell 6 paise to 86.17 against the US dollar in early trade Monday amid rising crude prices…
G7 summit opening in Canada with focus on trade, wars
June 17, 2025
G7 summit opening in Canada with focus on trade, wars
As US President Donald Trump returns to Canada for this year’s G7 summit in the Rocky Mountains, world leaders aim…
Donald Trump gives green signal for Nippon Steel investment in US Steel
June 15, 2025
Donald Trump gives green signal for Nippon Steel investment in US Steel
President Trump approved Nippon Steel’s investment in US Steel, with conditions to protect US national security. The $28 billion deal…
Air India, AI Express to do away with flight number ‘171’
June 15, 2025
Air India, AI Express to do away with flight number ‘171’
The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft that went down soon after take-off was operating the flight ‘AI 171’ from Ahmedabad to…
ITC completes buying of 24 Mantra Organic brand owner Sresta Natural
June 15, 2025
ITC completes buying of 24 Mantra Organic brand owner Sresta Natural
ITC has acquired Sresta Natural Bioproducts, owner of 24 Mantra Organic, for Rs 472.5 crore. This move boosts ITC’s presence…
Finance Minister to review Public sector bank performance on June 27 after RBI rate cut
June 14, 2025
Finance Minister to review Public sector bank performance on June 27 after RBI rate cut
to discuss host of issues, including review of financial performance and implementation of various government schemes New Delhi: Amid rate moderation…