European shares opened higher on Friday, lifted by an 8% jump in Glencore that put the STOXX 600 on track for its longest weekly winning […]
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FM must rethink
TT Ram Mohan has rightly suggested that the tax-GDP ratio measures structural improvement. The FM must rethink his medium-term debtto-GDP target.
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping […]
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a […]
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle […]
Trump proposes increase in 2027 defence spending to $1.5 trillion, citing ‘dangerous times’
The U.S. President called for the massive surge in spending days after he ordered a military operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
No new demands to be placed on Ukraine in peace talks, Zelenskyy says
In Cyprus, he called on Kyiv’s allies to step up their pressure on Russia, in particular via sanctions
Trump invited to give State of the Union address on Feb. 24
The address will give him the chance to shape the GOP’s message to voters going into a midterm election that will determine whether Republicans maintain […]
U.S. to exit 66 international organisations as Trump further retreats from global cooperation
Most of the targets are UN-related agencies, commissions and advisory panels that focus on climate, labour and other issues that the Trump administration has categorized […]
U.K.’s new road safety ‘Dev’s Law’ named after Indian-origin accident victim
It will also make Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) compulsory in new vehicles, something eight-year-old Dev’s mother has been campaigning for since losing her son over […]