New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Banking services, particularly at public sector banks across India were disrupted on Friday due to the United Forum of Bank Unions' (UFBU) nationwide strike seeking immediate implementation of a five‑day workweek and resolution of pending wages.
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Assocham President Nirmal Kumar Minda said on Friday that India’s BRICS Chairship comes at a crucial juncture for the global economy amid geopolitical headwinds.
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has defended relevance of the BRICS summit, saying the grouping provides an important platform for the Global South and demonstrates India's diplomatic convening power after senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram questioned the tangible benefits India has gained from the bloc, according to a report.
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) India Inc is increasingly aligning the ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision with their business strategies and disclosures, with aerospace and defence, automobiles and banking emerging as the strongest sectors to meet the national development agenda, according to a report released on Friday.
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said he held discussions with Eurasian Economic Commission Trade Minister Andrey Slepnev on ways to fast-track negotiations for a proposed India-Eurasian Economic Union free trade agreement and expand market access.
Seoul, Sep 11 (IANS) Gender Equality Minister Won Min-kyong said on Friday that Google must take responsibility for any legal violations over an alleged leak of personal data of digital sex crime victims.
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal will participate in the G20 Energy Ministerial Meeting in Houston, United States, from September 14-16, an official statement said on Friday.
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Domestic equity benchmarks opened sharply lower on Friday tracking weak global markets as escalating Middle East tensions pushed oil prices higher and raised concerns over inflation and interest rates.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and Russian Minister of Industry and Trade, Anton Alikhanov, visited the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Limited (NICDC) pavilion at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital on Thursday.
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday described India as a key engine of global growth after the country’s economy expanded 7.8 per cent in the second quarter, exceeding its expectations and the consensus among other observers.
