Category: Economic Times

A video of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi reportedly at a nightclub in Kathmandu triggered a confrontation between the BJP and the Congress on Tuesday. BJP leaders who shared the video — an undated one exhibiting Gandhi accompanied by a buddy at a dimly lit nightclub, with loud music within the background — took a dig...

In what may solid shadow over Sino-Russian bilateral ties China’s Union Pay — the Chinese language state run monetary companies community, had suspended negotiations with Russian banks on issuing new financial institution playing cards for his or her clients, in accordance with Russian media. Russian newspaper RBC reported final week that UnionPay, the Chinese language...

The Meals Company of India (FCI) procured 27% much less within the first 20 days of wheat procurement season in contrast with the identical interval final yr, at the same time as personal gamers have stepped-up their procurement resulting in worry of elevated costs of the foodgrain in coming months. ET takes a glance:

Reserve Financial institution of India Governor Shaktikanta Das did what the market needed him to do – preserve charges and financial stance unchanged. However he mentioned one thing it did not wish to hear – that the punch bowl is being taken away. After being a crusader for financial progress throughout his complete first time...

The UK Opposition has questioned the non-domicile tax standing of India-born Akshata Murty, daughter of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, and demanded an pressing rationalization from her husband UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak. A non-domicile standing means Akshata Murty, who owns shares in Infosys, shouldn’t be legally certain to pay tax within the UK on earnings earned...

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) hasn’t but been in a position to break up subscriber accounts into two for members who contributed greater than ₹2.5 lakh final fiscal, which can create tax issues and submitting points, consultants stated. The EPFO is prone to break up accounts solely on the time of crediting the curiosity...

Sri Lanka’s opposition on Monday dismissed the president’s invitation to affix a unity authorities as “nonsensical” and as an alternative demanded he resign over the nation’s worsening shortages of meals, gas and medicines. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa‘s overture got here as armed troops seemed to quell extra demonstrations over what the federal government acknowledges is the...

No earnings? No downside. That was the message from buyers this week who stormed again into the shares of faster-growing firms with little in the best way of earnings after months of chasing value stocks. Whereas main benchmarks rallied, a Goldman Sachs index of unprofitable tech firms was up 18% over the 5 classes. That...

Russia’s struggle in Ukraine is pushed by “devastating insanity”, and Switzerland is ready to pay the worth for defending freedom and democracy, Swiss President Ignazio Cassis stated Saturday. Switzerland has determined to impose the identical sanctions on Russia because the European Union however Cassis insisted Switzerland’s neutrality was not at stake. Nevertheless, he stated Switzerland...

Afghanistan is the unhappiest nation on the earth – even earlier than the Taliban swept to energy final August. That is in line with a so-called World Happiness report launched forward of the UN-designated Worldwide Day of Happiness on Sunday. The annual report ranked Afghanistan as final amongst 149 international locations surveyed, with a happiness...