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Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan, 2 other Indians appointed in key US Federal Reserve task forces

New Delhi, July 16 -- Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan, Delhi-born economist Raj Chetty and Microsoft executive Asha Sharma have been appointed to key task forces set up by t... Read More


ATM research partners forecast resilient future for tourism as industry looks beyond challenges in the Middle East

India, July 16 -- The global travel industry is entering its next phase of growth, according to new research from Arabian Travel Market's (ATM) Official Research Partners, STR and Euromonitor Intern... Read More


Temple employee caught stealing cash at Bangara Tirupati shrine

Kolar, July 16 -- A temple employee was caught allegedly stealing cash from the donation box during the counting of offerings at the famous Bangara Tirupati Sri Netra Venkataramana Swamy Temple in Ban... Read More


Trump's 25% Brazil tariff: Why now, what triggered it and what happens next? Explained

India, July 16 -- The Trump administration has announced a 25% tariff on certain imports from Brazil, escalating trade tensions with the South American country. The new tariffs come after a year-long ... Read More


No party is free of blame for weakening federalism

Nepal, July 16 -- The 'legacy parties' appear apprehensive following the Rastriya Swatantra Party's proposal to scrap the provincial assemblies and to make the National Assembly and local units partyl... Read More


NSE aims to launch derivatives on Nifty India FPI 150 Index (NIFTYFPI) from August 12, 2026

New Delhi, July 16 -- The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch Derivatives on the Nifty India FPI 150 Index (NI... Read More


Mutual Funds Raise Meesho Bets As Early Foreign Investors Trim Stakes

India, July 16 -- Domestic institutional investors increased their exposure to Meesho in the first quarter of FY27, offsetting stake sales by several early foreign backers after the ecommerce company'... Read More


Cabinet approves rRs.r62,500 crore push to boost phone manufacturing in India

India, July 16 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs.62,500 crore Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) to deepen mobile manufacturing in India, which is now the world's second-largest mo... Read More


Greenpeace demands halt to Dangote's $17bn Kenya coastal refinery

France, July 16 -- The east African oil refinery, with a planned capacity of 700,000 barrels per day, was confirmed earlier this month to be located at Kenya's Lamu port, ending months of speculation ... Read More


Greenpeace Africa demands halt to $17bn Kenya coastal oil refinery

France, July 16 -- The east African oil refinery, with a planned capacity of 700,000 barrels per day, was confirmed earlier this month to be located at Kenya's Lamu port, ending months of speculation ... Read More