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India economy & business news in brief for Oct 10:…

Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Monday, October 10, 2022: Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will start an official visit to the US on Tuesday (11) to take part in a number of critical bilateral and multilateral meetings, including the annual meets of the…

Mahsa Amini death: Britain slaps sanctions on Iran’s ‘morality police’

The UK on Monday (10) said it had slapped sanctions on Iran's "morality police" after the death in custody of a woman arrested for not wearing a headscarf. The death of Mahsa Amini, 22, sparked a wave of protests in the Islamic republic that prompted a lethal crackdown by the…

India politics news in brief for Oct 10: Maharashtra CM…

Here are news in brief related to Indian politics for Monday, October 10, 2022: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Monday expressed grief over the death of Samajwadi Party supremo and three-time chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Mulayam Singh Yadav and lauded his role in the development of UP, Press…

Why tennis legend Martina Navratilova slammed Russia? ‘This is crazy…

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has expressed her disappointment with an alleged Russian propaganda to discourage its citizens from shifting base to the US amid the ongoing Ukraine war. The Czech-American veteran, who will turn 66 this month, responded to a video shared by US journalist Josh Marshall that showed the…

Arshdeep Singh excels as India beat Western Australia in T20…

Superb bowling spells from pacers Arshdeep Singh and Bhuvneshwar Kumar and a half-century from in-form Suryakumar Yadav powered India to a 13-run win over Western Australia (WA) in their ICC T20 World Cup warm-up match in Perth on Monday (10). With this win in Australian conditions, India's T20 WC preparations…

Tata Motors’ shares slump nearly 5% as Jaguar Land Rover…

Shares of Indian car-maker Tata Motors Ltd plummeted as much as 4.6 per cent on Monday (10) after its Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) business wholesale volumes slumped below expectations, asking top brokerages to slash price targets and also warn of a slowdown next year. On Friday (8), Tata Motors said…

Amazon India among 300-plus entities to get Delhi government approval…

Amazon India is among 314 applicants that have been granted approval to operate 24/7 in the national capital and a notification to this effect will be issued within a week, an official from the Delhi Lieutenant Governor office said on Sunday (9). The application was submitted by the company around…

India gets 4th set of Swiss bank account details under…

India has received the fourth set of Swiss bank account details of its nationals and organisations as part of an annual automatic information exchange under which Switzerland has shared particulars of nearly 34 lakh (3.4 million) financial accounts with 101 countries. Officials said the new details shared with India pertain…

Gujarat: Modi gets in poll mode, cautions own party against…

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (10) warned Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers against the Indian National Congress's "silent" campaigning in Gujarat and said the ruling BJP will have to slightly modify its poll strategy to counter what he termed "conspiracy" of the opposition party. Modi, who is on…

Lucknow woman, 20, becomes UK high commissioner in India for…

Jagriti Yadav, a 20-year-old woman from Lucknow, became the top boss at the British High Commission in India for a day after winning a competition that was aimed at empowering the next generation of women as trail-blazers. Jagriti is the sixth winner of the India edition of the 'High Commissioner…