Vijay Bind, 48, is binge-drinking tea at a chai shop on Durgaganj Road in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh. He asks the man behind the counter for three successive cups, which he downs quickly. He looks tense. Two other men, around the same age, join him. “My factory owner has asked me to come after a week,”…
Last month, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology introduced interim measures to tighten controls on ‘rare earth’ mining and processing. The rules are the latest in Beijing’s efforts to centralise oversight of extraction, exports, and refining. While China’s trading partners such as India and the U.S. are seeking alternative sources to reduce dependency, data…
This image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is all set to conduct two key economic surveys — to measure household finances and to gauge the economic situation of India’s farmers — between July 2026 and June 2027, the Ministry announced on Thursday…
Sensex climbed 123.58 points or 0.15%, to settle at 81,548.73. Nifty rose by 32.40 points or 0.13%, to close at a nearly three-week high of 25,005.50. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark BSE Sensex climbed 123 points while broader Nifty settled above 25,000 on Thursday (September 11, 2025), tracking a rally in global peers amid…
The Indian Rupee logo is seen inside the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee slumped 36 paise and closed for the day at an all-time low of 88.47 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar, as ongoing tariff issue between India and the U.S. weighed heavily on the domestic…
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) on Thursday (September 11, 2025) said price of its models up to 350 cc would come down by up to ₹18,800 with it passing on the GST rate cut benefit to customers. The company will pass on full benefits of the recent GST rate reduction to its customers across…
Rupee depreciated 5 paise to 88.16 against the U.S. dollar in early trade | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated 5 paise to 88.16 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday (September 11, 2025), as market participants are keenly awaiting cues from the trade talks between India and the U.S.. Forex traders said…
Mexican import taxes on more than 1,400 products from China and other Asian countries will be as high as 50%. Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Mexican import taxes on more than 1,400 products from China and other Asian countries will be as high as 50%, as the country tries…
Hopes of a breakthrough in India-U.S. trade talks and positive sentiments in domestic equity markets supported the local unit while rise in crude oil prices capped gains. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee recovered slightly from its record low level and ended with a gain of 4 paise at 88.11 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar…
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: PTI Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday (September 10, 2025) said that India is in ‘active dialogue’ with the United States for a free trade agreement. The Minister said that negotiations are going on with the European Union as well in…
