UK targets Russian banks, shadow fleet ships in latest sanctions packageThe United Kingdom has imposed new sanctions targeting Russian banks and shadow fleet tankers. These measures aim to disrupt funding for Ru...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
KKR veterans Sanjay Nayar, Johannes Huth to anchor Rs 2,500-crore buyout fund Arjav CapitalThe fund has secured commitments of Rs 650-700 crore from family offices, including those of former Bharti Enterprises vice chairman Akhil ...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
How Jammu & Kashmir has changed seven years after Article 370Jammu and Kashmir has seen significant economic growth and development over seven years. The Union Territory achieved full literacy status ...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
‘Ken Griffin isn’t a villain’: Why Jeff Bezos is defending the billionaire Citadel CEO who owns America’s most expensive apartment amid Zohran Mamdani’s $5 million NYC tax planAmazon founder Jeff Bezos has defended billionaire Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, saying “Ken Griffin isn’t a villain”. The development came as t...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
$100 bn in sight: India is rolling in dollars but what about the rupee?Two months after the RBI launched special measures to attract foreign currency, banks have mobilised over $40 billion, led by FCNR(B) depos...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Japan casts military buildup as path to economic prosperityJapan's government promotes its military expansion as a path to economic growth. The defense white paper advocates for technology and start...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Government eyes co-investment with venture capitalists to make larger funds available under ISM 2.0India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 will offer more funds by co-investing with venture capitalists. This initiative aims to attract diverse com...
03 Aug, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
CXMT plans second chip plant in Beijing and is in talks on its funding, sources sayChina's largest chipmaker CXMT is planning a new memory-chip plant in Beijing. This facility would be built in the Yizhuang area where anot...
03 Aug, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Central banks hold the lineGlobal central banks maintained interest rates this week due to rising energy costs. The Federal Reserve and Bank of England saw some offic...
02 Aug, 2026, 06.03 AM IST
Union Cabinet approves Samudra Manthan scheme, Rs 84,084 crore push for deepwater oil and gas explorationThe Union Cabinet has approved the Samudra Manthan mission with a financial outlay of Rs 84,084 crore, aimed at boosting deepwater and ultr...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
IT Secretary says protest takedowns lawful, eyes more teeth for digital user rightsIn an exclusive interview, Krishnan said the Centre is also mulling ways to give more teeth too individuals against harms on social media, ...
31 Jul, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
US to award GlobalFoundries $300 million to develop faster AI chip linksThe award is part of President Donald Trump's effort to direct CHIPS Act research funding toward critical semiconductor technologies as W...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh secures Rs 239.45 Cr CRIF sanction for key road upgradation projectsHimachal Pradesh received administrative approval for two road upgradation projects. The Central Road and Infrastructure Fund will provide ...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Assam flood toll rises to 75, Himanta unveils Rs 9 lakh relief packageAssam floods have tragically claimed seventy-five lives, with seven new fatalities reported recently. Seven districts remain severely affec...
29 Jul, 2026, 07.07 AM IST
Kaynes Semicon plots massive leap into full chip value chainKaynes Semicon plans to pursue these areas through joint ventures and technology partnerships rather than developing the technologies indep...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Govt plans Rs 80,000 crore package to attract deepwater oil explorersIndia plans an Rs 80,000-crore incentive package for deepwater oil exploration. The government will fund up to half the cost of drilling ex...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Over half of PM CARES, CSR-funded oxygen plants in Bengal remained non-functional after Covid: CAGA CAG report found many Covid-era oxygen plants in West Bengal uncommissioned or non-functional. Ventilators and oxygen concentrators also ...
26 Jul, 2026, 01.38 PM IST