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Crude futures rise to INR 9,171/barrel on strong global cues; Brent hits $106

India, March 17 -- Crude oil prices rose INR 119 to INR 9,171 per barrel in futures trade on Monday as escalating tensions in West Asia kept supply risks in focus, even as the US explored ways to rest... Read More


Casual workers joining formal workforce: Mandaviya

India, March 17 -- Minister of Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said increasing number of casual workers are getting into formal employment and with economic growth job opportunities ... Read More


Rupee falls 10 paise to close at all-time low of 92.40 against US dollar

India, March 17 -- The rupee weakened by 10 paise to settle at a fresh record low of 92.40 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday amid surging crude oil prices and incessant withdrawal of forei... Read More


Sensex jumps 938 pts, Nifty above 23,400 after 3-day fall

India, March 17 -- Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded by over 1 per cent on Monday after facing a massive drubbing in the past three trading days, driven by value-buying in blue... Read More


Trade deal awaits new US tariff structure, says official

India, March 17 -- The interim trade agreement between India and the US will be signed once the new global tariff architecture of America is in place, a senior government official said on Monday."Beca... Read More


Stay where you are, hug the jobs

India, March 17 -- There was a time, not too long ago, possibly half-a-generation ago, when it was cool to hop jobs, excitedly grab a new opportunity, even if the pay was 10-15 per cent more, and even... Read More


War you do not, and cannot, see

India, March 17 -- As the Iran-Israel-US war disrupts nations, as well as transport and logistics in the Middle East, there are quiet, somewhat invisible, battles that confront maritime analysts, airl... Read More


Blase Capital alternate issues

India, March 17 -- Over the past year or so, the stock market regulator, Sebi, seems worried about AIFs, or alternate investment funds. Even recently, the Sebi chief hinted at possible changes that we... Read More


Kharg Island: The centre of the world's energy chessboard

India, March 17 -- "Whoever rules the waves rules the world's trade." - Alfred Thayer Mahan A tiny island in the northern waters of the Persian Gulf has suddenly become the focus of global attention.... Read More


The battle for the States: All eyes on Bengal

India, March 17 -- The election season has just begun. Polls will be held in the month of April in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and the Union Territory of Puducherry. These elections will be... Read More