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Climate finance remains key friction point as COP31 opens in Turkiye's AntalyaCOP31 commenced in Antalya, where climate finance was added to the agenda after negotiations. Developed countries opposed the proposal for ...
PSBs integrate ESG parameters into companies' credit risk assessmentPublic sector banks are incorporating environment, social, and governance parameters into their credit risk assessment processes. Seven ban...
India's investment outlook strengthens as credit, exports rebound; inflation relief likely: HSBCIndia's investment outlook is improving as credit growth and corporate revenue increase, pointing towards stronger private capital spending...
Congress slams Modi govt for being in 'denial' on impact of air pollution on mortalityCongress general secretary Jairam Ramesh condemned the Modi government for denying air pollution's significant mortality impact. He referre...
BDA projects on agenda as CM Shivakumar to review Bengaluru infrastructure plans on MondayChief Minister DK Shivakumar will conduct a review meeting focusing on key projects of the Bangalore Development Authority. Plans will incl...
Japan earthquake: 5.7-magnitude tremor injures dozens, shatters windows and disrupts bullet trainsJapan Earthquake: A 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit central Japan, injuring dozens of people. The tremor occurred early Sunday morning in Shiz...
EPFO total contributions expected to rise by 25% in 2027-28 due to wage ceiling increaseEPFO is forecasting a major increase in its total contributions for the financial year 2027-28. The wage ceiling has been raised to ₹25,000...
US midterm results bring hope for Indian students, but visa worries remainThe recent midterm elections in the US could provide optimism for Indian students seeking to study abroad. Experts suggest that while immed...
Warren Buffett’s retirement income strategy: How a 90/10 rule could help a 65-year-old turn $600,000 into monthly incomeFor a 65-year-old with a traditional IRA of $600,000, adopting Warren Buffett’s 90/10 investment strategy is a practical choice. This appro...
Rising oil prices cap India bond rally; traders cash in gainsIndian government bonds saw a rise as traders reacted to a US Treasury rally and falling crude prices. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield ...
Budget 2027–28: ASSOCHAM calls for tax reforms to boost investment, manufacturing, ease of doing business and tax certaintyASSOCHAM has called for a series of Direct and Indirect Tax reforms in the Union Budget 2027–28 to boost investment, strengthen domestic ma...
Centre, states to discuss mining and coal sector reforms at conference in Goa: MinisterThe National Conference on Mining is set to take place in South Goa over two days. The event will involve the Centre and states discussing ...
Trump hits a midterm wall: Past precedents & impact on IndiaThe Democrats are expected to take control of both chambers of the US Congress after recent elections. This shift may disrupt Donald Trump'...
US Midterm Elections History: From 1866 to 1994 to 2018 – The polls that changed the course of American presidential powerThe 2026 midterm elections have led to a significant shift in power dynamics within Congress. Democrats have secured control of both the Ho...
Make urban legend real: Our cities must become far more business-friendly for India to achieve high per-capita incomeIndia's urban population has grown slowly, with a significant portion living in small rural habitations. The country requires substantial r...
CII calls for GST-like reforms in land, labour & local approvalsCII has called for extending the GST Council's approach to decriminalise offences in various sectors. This move aims to enhance ease of doi...
Democratic wins would shift Congress' trade debate but fall short of US tariff rollbacksIf Democrats gain control of Congress, they will challenge many of Trump's tariffs through legislation and oversight. The party aims to rep...
India's ESOP tax rules need reform to ease employee burdenIndia’s ESOP tax rules impose tax on unrealised gains before employees receive cash, creating liquidity pressures. Reforming taxation throu...
Lula's 4th term offers fresh push to India-Brazil tiesLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva's fourth Presidential term is expected to enhance India-Brazil relations significantly. His personal commitment t...
Regional rural banks to set up cybersecurity centres, develop threat intelRegional rural banks are set to improve their cyber security through the establishment of cyber security operations centres. They will also...