Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay directs officials to improve infrastructure of Amma Canteen, ensure quality foodTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has ordered upgrades for Amma Canteens across the state. The directive focuses on improving infras...
18 May, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Global debt to hit post-World War II levels by 2029, IMF says; warns of rising fiscal strain amid West Asia warGlobal public debt is set to surpass 100% of GDP by 2029. This level has not been seen since after World War II. Repeated economic shocks a...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
US IPO hopefuls forge ahead with listing plans amid market swingsCompanies across sectors have resumed IPO roadshows despite Middle East tensions, signalling pent-up demand in the pipeline. Analysts expec...
13 Apr, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
The storm riders: Covid entrepreneurs hope to scale up as pandemic subsidesThe combination of new, easily accessible technologies, funds and work-from-home format proved to be a catalyst for new businesses. And the...
03 Oct, 2022, 09.40 AM IST
Global goods, services trade up 13% from pre-Covid levels in '21: UNCTADChina's share rose to 4.5% from pre-pandemic levels of 3.5%. In its Global Trade Update, the Geneva-based agency said that global trade in ...
17 Feb, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
Business activity recovers for fifth week as cases, lockdowns ease: ReportThe business activity now is only 13 percentage points lower than levels observed before the onset of pandemic in March 2020, Nomura said, ...
28 Jun, 2021, 06.09 PM IST
Covid-19 and business recoveryWork went remote, shopping, entertainment and even medicine went online, and businesses everywhere scrambled to deploy digital systems to a...
20 May, 2021, 11.53 PM IST
India, China, South Africa fare 'relatively better' than other economiesIndia, China and South Africa fared 'relatively better' than other major economies during the first quarter of 2021 even as global trade re...
19 May, 2021, 11.38 PM IST
A hybrid workplace is the future: Zoom CEO“The day when we all go back, I think, it won’t be the same way we worked before,” Zoom Video Communications' CEO Eric Yuan says at the Nas...
19 Feb, 2021, 05.53 AM IST
No blankets in AC coaches even after pandemic subsides: Railway Board ChairmanRailway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Saturday said, "We have decided to give a single-use bed to the passengers or the passengers ca...
06 Sep, 2020, 03.55 PM IST
Coronavirus pandemic getting worse globally: WHO head Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusSpeaking via video-conference with members of the European Parliament's health committee, Tedros said that once the pandemic was over, the ...
25 Jun, 2020, 10.34 PM IST
Bank of Japan holds fire, pledges $1 trillion to struggling firmsThe Bank of Japan kept monetary settings steady on Tuesday and stuck to its view that the economy will gradually recover from the coronavir...
16 Jun, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
ACC Q1 net drops 6.6%; lockdown severely impacts ops: Key takeawaysACC reported a consolidated profit for the March quarter at Rs 323.02 crore.
21 Apr, 2020, 06.45 PM IST
Airbnb joins the corona fight, will offer free housing for 100,000 relief workersBrian Chesky tweeted that Airbnb hosts may opt in to offer homes that respect safety and cleanliness protocols.
27 Mar, 2020, 03.26 PM IST
Hope COVID-19 subsides and show goes on: Shah Rukh Khan tweets on IPL, says 'sanitised repeatedly' after meeting with franchise ownersA day after IPL was postponed, the franchise owners had a meeting.
14 Mar, 2020, 02.11 PM IST
Hope COVID-19 subsides and show goes on: KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan on IPL"Wonderful to meet all the Franchise owners 'off the field' so to say. The meeting by @Bcci and @ipl was to reiterate what all of us feel.....
14 Mar, 2020, 01.24 PM IST