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New Delhi/Dhenkanal: Start-up accelerator platform WaveX will establish seven new incubation centres across India, including one at IIMC Dhenkanal, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said Wednesday. These centres will support startups in animation, visual effects, gaming, comics (AVGC) and extended reality (XR). The new...

New York: India expects to increase its trade with the US in energy products in the years to come, and the country's energy security goals will have a significant element of US involvement, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said. "Clearly, the world recognises...

Washington: US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio has indicated that the Donald Trump administration may be willing to ‘fix’ the additional 25 per cent tariffs imposed on India over its purchases of Russian oil. In an interview with the NBC News, Rubio spoke about the...

New Delhi: Gold prices surged Rs 2,700 to scale a new peak of Rs 1,18,900 per 10 grams in the national capital amid sustained global demand for the safe-haven asset while rupee touching a new low facing the brunt of US H-1B visa fee hike....

Beijing: China Monday declined to comment on US President Donald Trump's move to impose a hefty $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, but at the same time invited global professionals to work in the country as it prepares to roll out a new employment visa next...

New Delhi: S&P Global Ratings Tuesday retained India's GDP growth forecast at 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal, citing strong domestic demand amid a largely benign monsoon. S&P also said it expects a 25 bps rate cut by the RBI this fiscal as it...

New Delhi: India's eight key infrastructure sectors' growth jumped to a 13-month high of 6.3 per cent in August 2025 on account of expansion in coal, steel, and cement production, according to official data released Monday. The core sectors' output growth was 3.7 per cent...

Washington: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal was in Washington Monday to move ahead with the trade talks with a view to achieving an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement. Goyal’s trip to the US capital follows the visit...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday said the next generation GST reforms will boost savings and directly benefit every section of society, as he asserted that it is imperative to walk on the path of self-reliance to achieve the collective goal of Viksit Bharat...

Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower Monday, dragged by IT stocks amid concerns over the US President Donald Trump's decision to raise H-1B visa fees to $1,00,000 per worker. Also, selling in blue-chip Reliance Industries took the markets lower. Falling for the...