- Monday, March 10, 2025
India continued with their winning momentum from the just concluded T20 international series against Australia at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, where they hammered South Africa by 8 wickets in the first match of the three-game series in the shortest format. The Africans, who are playing their second…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Wednesday, September 28, 2022: Over 400 delegates, representing various industries from across India, participated in Odisha investors' meet held in Bengaluru in the southern state of Karnataka on Wednesday, Asian News International reported. Welcoming a galaxy of potential…
The UK's Opposition Labour Party has reached out to the Indian diaspora as a key demographic in its pursuit to win the next general election, expected in roughly two years' time. During a special India-focused event on the sidelines of the party's annual conference in Liverpool earlier this week, Labour…
The stock and bond markets of the UK have seen a loss of at least $500 billion (£473 billion) in combined value since Liz Truss took over the prime minister earlier in September, Bloomberg reported, adding that investors' confidence was rattled by a shock tax-slashing budget. The new fiscal policies…
Cash-strapped Pakistan on Wednesday (28) turned to Ishaq Dar, a three-time former finance minister, to steer the country's economy out of the woods and the impact of the unprecedented floods after he ended five years of self-exile in the UK. The 72-year-old senior leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N),…
An Indian joint venture of ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel will invest 410 billion rupees ($5 billion or £4.67 billion) to boost crude steel output capacity by 6 million tones a year at its Hazira plant, the Japanese firm said on Wednesday (28). Their joint venture, AM/NS India, will build two…
India is deeply concerned over the spike in the price of oil due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and it is "breaking our back," its external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has said. Addressing a joint press conference with US secretary of state Antony Blinken after holding bilateral talks at the department…
Akash Ambani, son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani and head of India's largest telecom firm Jio, has been named in the Time100 Next -- the magazine's list of the world's rising stars. He is the only Indian on the list. There is, however, another Indian-born American business leader, Amrapali Gan, also…
India has extended a free food programme for the poor by three months, a move that will add $5.46 billion (£5.16 billion) to the government's costs and make for a bigger challenge to efforts to rein in the fiscal deficit, ahead of key state elections. The extension of the world's…
The Indian government has appointed lieutenant general Anil Chauhan (retired) as the next chief of defence staff (CDS) who will also function as the secretary to the Government of India, department of military affairs, the defence ministry said in a notification on Tuesday (28). Chauhan, 61, succeeds General Bipin Rawat,…
