India to pitch central bank digital currencies to BRICS partners at meetThe global grouping celebrates 20 years at the New Delhi summit on September 12-13. A high-level meeting would be held next week to thrash ...
29 Aug, 2026, 05.31 AM IST
Iran's FM Abbas Araghchi says returning to diplomacy 'isn't impossible' but depends on USIran's foreign minister stated diplomacy is possible if the US abandons coercion and builds trust. He also held productive discussions with...
28 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Canada’s trade war is forcing a rethink of who its friends areCanada faces a trade war with the United States after imposing significant tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney stated Canada was attacked a...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Kundan Refinery Wins Two Awards at IGC Excellence Awards 2026, Marking a Decade of Continued RecognitionKundan Refinery achieved a remarkable milestone by winning two IGC Excellence Awards during the 2025-26 period, celebrating ten consecutive...
27 Aug, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Piyush Goyal to visit US in September for G20 trade meet, talks with USTR GreerCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the US in late September for important trade discussions. He will attend the G20 Trade Ministeria...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari’s office clarifies ‘new generation’ remark that tiggered retirement buzzUnion minister Nitin Gadkari's remarks about new generation leadership were clarified by his office. These comments specifically referred t...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Thousands of coins removed from the Giant’s Causeway to protect basalt pillars; 10,000 coins wedged by tourists over the years extractedMore than 10,000 coins that tourists wedged into the basalt rocks of Northern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway have been removed as part of a con...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
SoftBank pares nearly 2.6% stake in Lenskart for Rs 2,888 croreSoftBank Group has sold a 2.6% stake in Lenskart for Rs 2,888 crore. This transaction reduced SoftBank's holding to 7.28% from 9.86%. Abu D...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Axis Pension Fund AUM crosses Rs 20,000 crore, doubles assets in 15 monthsAxis Pension Fund has crossed Rs 20,000 crore in assets under management, doubling its AUM in 15 months amid growing adoption of the Nation...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
ET WLF 2026: India has what the world longs for - stable leadership, says Satyan Gajwani, Chairman, Times InternetWelcoming Prime Minister Modi to the World Leaders Forum, Gajwani drew an analogy with Homer's Odyssey, saying the ancient tale of a protag...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
India negotiating FTAs with 8-9 more blocs, aims to cover 75% of global trade: Piyush GoyalIndia is actively pursuing free trade agreements with various nations, aiming to cover about 75% percent of the global trade landscape, Tra...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
ET WLF 2026: India likely to play a key role in the next industrial revolution, says Sir Ron KalifaIndia should aim to be a trusted global leader as the world redefines its economic order. The country has earned the right to set the pace ...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
'Nyaya-nomics' needed to promote economic growth through consistent adjudication: CJIChief Justice Surya Kant highlighted the need for 'Nyaya-nomics' for national progress. Consistent adjudication and trust in legal processe...
22 Aug, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
US Supreme Court's chief justice allows work on Trump's $400M White House ballroom to continue for nowUS Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily allowed construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom to continu...
22 Aug, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
In 1986, an American ad executive bought a Scottish island for his wife's 60th birthday; the couple immediately gave it away for wildlifeBack in 1986, an American advertising executive took gift-giving to an extraordinary level by presenting his wife with a whole Scottish isl...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
L&T buys over 2 cr units of Nxt-Infra Trust for Rs 199 crLarsen & Toubro made a strategic move by purchasing over two crore units of Nxt-Infra Trust for Rs 199 crore via an open market transaction...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
A UK tenant farmer made environmental changes years ago. In 2024, she helped create England's largest temperate rainforest nature reserveIn a remarkable ecological achievement, Borrowdale, Cumbria, is now home to England's largest temperate rainforest reserve. This initiative...
19 Aug, 2026, 04.33 PM IST