RBI may hike repo rate by 25 bps as inflation and oil risks mount: Sunil SanghaiThe RBI could raise the repo rate by 25 basis points in October and signal further tightening as inflation, elevated crude prices and a nar...
04 Oct, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal financial markets are grappling with soaring borrowing costs, while France navigates a volatile political landscape concerning its b...
03 Oct, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
In Brazil, frustration over cost of living undermines Lula's reelection bidKleyton Zacarioto, a butcher, expresses frustration with high food prices impacting household budgets ahead of elections. Incumbent Preside...
26 Sep, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Is this the year daylight saving time ends? What the US clock bill meansThe US House passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, but the measure is still awaiting Senate action and has not become law. ...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
AM radio could soon return to every new car in America — here’s what the House bill means for car buyers, emergency alerts and electric vehiclesThe US House passed a bill requiring automakers to include AM radio. This legislation ensures access to local news and emergency broadcasts...
17 Sep, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes a dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP winsPresident Donald Trump pledged $5,000 to every adult American if Republicans win elections. This extraordinary promise would cost over one ...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Is Home Minister in search of 2/3rd majority to get delimitation-linked bill passed: Congress on LS prorogation delayCongress questions the prolonged delay in proroguing Parliament's Monsoon session. The party suggests this pause may relate to a stalled co...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
PM appeals to opposition to support constitutional amendment Bill for women's reservationPrime Minister Narendra Modi urged opposition parties to support the women's reservation bill. This legislation seeks to implement 33 perce...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Himachal imposes 60 paise/litre widow, orphan cess on petrol, dieselThe Himachal Pradesh government has imposed a new cess on fuel. This levy of sixty paise per litre applies to petrol and diesel. The Widow ...
12 Aug, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Women's reservation must not be linked to delimitation: Congress urges NCP (SP) to tell PM ModiCongress asked NCP (SP) MPs to tell PM Modi about the INDIA bloc's position. They want the women's reservation law implemented immediately ...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
US Senators head for the exits without meeting Trump's demands for voting billUS Senators concluded their session early Saturday after a significant legislative deadlock. President Trump's strict proof-of-citizenship ...
08 Aug, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
US Senate approves funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the electionThe US Senate approved a short-term funding measure to avoid a government shutdown. This action occurred nearly two months before the fisca...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Rajya Sabha passes Appropriation No.3 Bill authorising Rs 54,067 crore excess spending for FY23The Rajya Sabha approved the Appropriation Bill for excess spending. This bill covers expenditures from the financial year ending March 31,...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Donald Trump demands Senate to cancel August break until it passes voting billPresident Trump urged Senator John Thune to cancel the Senate's August break. He wants senators to pass a strict proof-of-citizenship votin...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
US Congress passes $95 billion Republican budget for Iran warThe House approved a Republican-only budget proposal for Iran war funding. This plan allocates significant funds for national security and ...
23 Jul, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
No Tax on Overtime: Will the House Budget 2025 bill make overtime pay tax-free? Key changes, medicaid cuts, and GOP's spending plan explainedNo tax on overtime is a key proposal in the House Budget 2025 bill, aiming to ease financial burdens on workers by exempting overtime pay f...
26 Feb, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes interim budgetThe Budget and the two Bills were approved by a voice vote in the din caused by SP and JD(U) members.
19 Feb, 2014, 07.46 PM IST