India’s development lessons can help world: Ajay Banga

IANS | September 2, 2026 10:17 AM

Asheville, Sep 2 (IANS) India has reached a stage where its development experience, including digital public infrastructure and technology-led agriculture, can be shared with other countries, World Bank President Ajay Banga has said.

Apple's new CEO to get $58 million pay package in FY27

IANS | September 2, 2026 10:06 AM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) US-based Apple Inc.'s new Chief Executive Officer John Ternus will receive a compensation package worth about $58 million in fiscal 2027, while outgoing CEO Tim Cook is set to receive about $47 million in his new role as executive chairman, as per multiple reports.

Consumer prices up 3.1 pc in S. Korea in Aug over fuel, mobile subscription fees

IANS | September 2, 2026 9:38 AM

Seoul, Sep 2 (IANS) South Korea's consumer prices moved up 3.1 per cent in August from a year earlier as oil prices remained elevated, along with higher mobile service subscription charges due to a low base effect from large-scale discounts offered last year following a hacking incident, data showed on Wednesday.

India can clock growth beyond 8 pc: World Bank's Ajay Banga

IANS | September 2, 2026 9:14 AM

Asheville, Sep 2 (IANS) India has the potential to grow beyond its current 7-8 per cent trajectory, World Bank President Ajay Banga has said, describing the country’s latest economic performance as robust despite global energy pressures, trade uncertainty and the impact of El Niño.

India, World Bank eye deeper capital ties

IANS | September 2, 2026 7:08 AM

Asheville, Sep 2 (IANS) India and the World Bank Group have discussed expanding their partnership beyond traditional lending, with a sharper focus on infrastructure finance, digital public infrastructure, tourism and the mobilisation of private capital.

India and US to deepen critical minerals ties

IANS | September 1, 2026 9:50 PM

Asheville, Sep 1 (IANS) India and the United States have agreed to deepen cooperation on critical minerals as part of their long-standing economic relationship, following talks between Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

US to unveil new Iran bank sanctions

IANS | September 1, 2026 9:40 PM

Asheville (US), Sep 1 (IANS) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said Washington is preparing fresh sanctions against banks helping Iran, warning that entities doing business with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) could be cut off from the American financial system.

Ahmedabad ready to invite global audience from maximum destinations: Ram Mohan Naidu

IANS | September 1, 2026 9:19 PM

Ahmedabad, Sep 1 (IANS) Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Tuesday said that 1.6 crore passengers last year travelled from Ahmedabad to Delhi to board international flights and with the seamless journey of ‘Hub & Spoke’, Ahmedabad will be ready to invite a global audience from maximum destinations, especially for the Commonwealth Games in 2030.