HERE are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Tuesday, March 26, 2024: Observing that e-commerce giant Amazon does not have an appropriate grievance redressal mechanism and has "one-sided oppressive" sale terms, a consumer commission in New Delhi has imposed a fine of Rs 35,000 (£333) on…
WITH the popular Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 starting last week, cricket fans are betting on games to earn money. Some of them have found themselves to be more fortunate than others, but one man in the southern Indian state of Karnataka went to such an extent on IPL betting…
THE United States is keeping a close watch on reports of the arrest of Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister of the Indian state of Delhi and a prominent leader of the opposition to prime minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and encourages a free a fair legal process…
INDIAN external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Tuesday (26) said New Delhi firmly backs the Philippines in upholding its national sovereignty and wants to explore new areas of cooperation with the South-east Asian archipelago, including in areas such as defence and security. The diplomat's words come amid the Philippines' maritime…
ON the tranquil shores of the revered River Ganga at Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, a significant assembly of global leaders, esteemed dignitaries, and dedicated advocates for water conservation and peace convened on Friday (22) to mark World Water Day. The World Water Day…
AN Indian court has effectively prohibited madrasas or Islamic schools in the nation's most populous state Uttar Pradesh, potentially widening the gap between many Muslims and prime minister Narendra Modi's Hindu-nationalist government in anticipation of upcoming national elections beginning April 19. The ruling, issued on Friday (22), nullifies a 2004…
VIRAT Kohli on Monday (25) said he has "still got it" in him to ace T20 cricket after his attacking 77 guided Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their first win of this IPL season. Master batsman Kohli smashed 11 fours and two sixes in his 49-ball blitz as hosts Bengaluru chased…
SINGAPORE has expressed optimism over the prospect of arrivals of tourists from India and is directing efforts toward enhancing its hospitality infrastructure, particularly in hotel accommodations, as stated by one of its senior tourism officials. In 2019, prior to the pandemic-induced lockdown, Singapore had welcomed 1.4 million Indian tourists, which…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Monday, March 25, 2024: Indian stock exchanges prepared for a challenging last week of March and the 2023-24 fiscal year with just three trading days. On Monday (25), the exchanges remained closed due to the festival of Holi, while…
POLITICAL leaders have a significant role for any country because they create coalitions with different interest groups, make decisions that have a big influence on the well-being of the populace, and distribute funds through laws. A political leader should prioritise the long-term development of their nation as well as general…