China Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan gets life in prison as property giant’s saga endsChina Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan received a life sentence for fraud charges. The court also confiscated all of his personal property and...
20 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
'Had fruitful discussions on advancing maritime cooperation': Japanese envoy welcomes Defence Minister Koizumi to IndiaJapanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi arrived in Mumbai for his first official visit to India. He inspected a Guard of Honour and laid...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
China's youth jobless rate rises to 17.9% amid record influx of graduates, economic slowdownChina's youth unemployment reached 17.9 percent in July, a significant increase. A record 12.7 million graduates entered a struggling job m...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Capital gains tax on FPIs comes in the way of India’s ambition to become a global investment hubIndia faces a policy choice regarding capital gains tax on foreign portfolio investors. Removing this tax could significantly lower India's...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
Global Market: Foreign inflows into major Asian bond markets fall to four-month low in JulyForeign investment in major Asian bond markets fell to a four-month low in July as investors turned more selective amid geopolitical risks ...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Asia bond foreign inflows hit four-month low in July on oil shockIn July, foreign investment in local bonds throughout Asia waned, despite a broader global appetite for emerging market debt. Elevated ener...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
US unions sue Trump administration over new time limits on student and journalist visasUS unions and advocacy groups have sued the Trump administration to block new rules imposing fixed stay periods on foreign students, exchan...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Nagaland gets its first natural gas supply via National Gas GridIndradhanush Gas Grid Limited has supplied natural gas to Nagaland for the first time through the National Gas Grid after injecting gas int...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
China lowers flag, tightens security for funeral of economic reformer Zhu RongjiChina cremated former Premier Zhu Rongji, a key economic reformer. President Xi Jinping and other leaders attended the ceremony in Beijing....
18 Aug, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
President Murmu assures youth on exam reforms in Independence Day eve address to nationPresident Murmu called India's youth its most valuable asset during her Independence Day address. She emphasized safeguarding students' pre...
17 Aug, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
India's aim to become global manufacturing hub by 2047 requires focused strategy: Niti AayogNiti Aayog identified key sectors for India's manufacturing growth by 2047. Chemicals, textiles, telecom, and solar PV are crucial for indu...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Iran, Oman home in on Hormuz Strait deal as ship attacks mountIran and Oman are nearing a deal on managing Strait of Hormuz. This agreement aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway. The U...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
India celebrates 80th Independence Day: PM Modi lists 'Saptadhara' plan for Viksit BharatPrime Minister Modi unveiled a seven-pronged framework for India's developed nation status. This Saptadhara plan focuses on manufacturing, ...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
PM Modi's Independence Day address: BJP hails 'Viksit Bharat' roadmap, Amit Shah outlines 'Saptadhara'The BJP praised PM Modi’s Independence Day address as a comprehensive roadmap for ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’, focusing on self-reliance, youth em...
15 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Independence Day 2026: President Murmu’s address has a warning for terrorists & their backers, a big economic message and a vision for India’s defencePresident Droupadi Murmu address: President Murmu highlighted India's development journey and the Viksit Bharat vision for 2047. She spoke ...
14 Aug, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Donald Trump is making a rare Western trip to raise cash for Republicans and talk about the economyPresident Trump visits California and Nevada to contrast his economic policies with Democrats. He aims to bolster Republican support in upc...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
India sixth-largest economy at $3.92 trillion nominal GDP in FY26: GovernmentIndia's economy reached sixth globally with a $3.92 trillion GDP in 2025-26. Government strategies focus on agricultural productivity and m...
11 Aug, 2026, 03.26 PM IST