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Washington: President Donald Trump said Monday he would be placing a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from any country that buys oil or gas from Venezuela as well as imposing new tariffs on the South American country itself. In a Truth Social post,...

Mumbai: The domestic benchmark indices opened higher Tuesday amid positive global cues, as buying was seen in the IT sector in the early trade. At around 9.27 am, Sensex was trading 112.50 points or 0.14 per cent up at 78,096.88 while the Nifty added 12.10...

Scan Group is a renowned name in iron and steel industry. Scan Steels Limited is the flagship company of Scan Group of Industries and represents its integrated steel plant located at Rajgangpur. Through strategic marketing and direct customer outreach, the brand became a household name...

New Delhi: Ajay Seth, a 1987 batch IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, was designated as the new Finance Secretary Monday, according to an official order. Seth is currently the Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs in the Finance Ministry. The Appointments Committee of...

New Delhi: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Monday decided to form a high-level committee to review provisions related to conflict of interest, disclosures, and related matters concerning its board members and officials, including the Chairperson. The approval came during SEBI’s first board...

Mumbai: Rising for the seventh straight session, the rupee appreciated 31 paise to close at 85.67 (provisional) against the US dollar Monday, wiping off all its losses in 2025, supported by a positive trend in domestic equity markets and fresh foreign capital inflows. Besides, lower...

Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty surged more than 1 per cent Monday amid fresh foreign fund inflows and buying in banking and oil & gas shares. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,078.87 points or 1.40 per cent to settle at over six-week high...

Mumbai: The Indian stock market continued its strong upward momentum Monday -- fuelled by several key factors, including expectations of a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), strong buying by domestic and foreign investors, and a positive outlook on the Indian economy...

New Delhi: From April 1, Central government employees with at least 25 years of service will be eligible for a fixed pension equal to 50 per cent of their average basic salary from the last 12 months before retirement under the new Unified Pension Scheme...

Bengaluru: Domestic tech startups raised $2.5 billion in the January-March period this year (Q1 2025) to date, marking a 13.64 per cent increase from the previous quarter and an 8.7 per cent rise from the same period last year -- making India the third most-funded...