b U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase wins regulatory nod in Italy By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:44:41 +0530 The European Union is working on new rules and controls that crypto companies will have to comply with Full Article Technology
b SoftBank halts plans for Arm’s London IPO By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 10:36:52 +0530 SoftBank’s billionaire founder, Masayoshi Son, had told shareholders in June that he was in favour of a U.S. listing Full Article Business
b UK tribunal quashes Meta-Giphy deal block, regulator to reconsider ruling By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 11:25:09 +0530 The Competition Appeals Tribunal said it had quashed the CMA’s ruling and referred the matter back for a new decision Full Article Business
b Crypto lender Celsius defends Bitcoin mining plans as bankruptcy kicks off By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:03:43 +0530 Celsius hopes that Bitcoin mining will help it repair its damaged relationship with customers, whose funds were frozen Full Article Technology
b COVID-19 triples across Europe on past six weeks; hospitalisations double: World Health Organisation By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:53:18 +0530 WHO's Europe director Dr. Hans Kluge described COVID-19 as “a nasty and potentially deadly illness” that people should not underestimate. Full Article global
b Delayed Asian Games rescheduled to start in September 2023 By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:22:22 +0530 The Olympic Council of Asia on Tuesday confirmed the delayed games would be held from September 23 to October 8 Full Article global
b China summons U.S. envoy Nicholas Burns, warns America shall 'pay price' as Pelosi visits Taiwan By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:04:01 +0530 Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Xie Feng “urgently summoned” the U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns late on August 2 night and lodged stern representations and strong protests over Nancy Pelosi’s visit Full Article World
b U.S. bill strengthens digital news publishers’ right for revenue sharing with Big Tech By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 19:44:11 +0530 A revised version of the bill was tabled by bipartisan senators in the United States on Wednesday that strengthens the stance for digital news publishers to negotiate with Big Tech companies for sharing revenues that entail the use of their content. Full Article World
b Brazil's Bolsonaro tells Supreme Court election 'is over' By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 12:03:09 +0530 After a private meeting with Mr. Bolsonaro, the Supreme Court Justice Luiz Edson Fachin said the conservative leader had said, "It is over. So, let’s look ahead.” Full Article World
b Explained | Big tech firms swing the axe on talent By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 10:30:00 +0530 Why are tech companies freezing their hiring process and laying off their employees? How has the new app tracking feature by Apple led to the sacking of employees? Full Article Technology
b ‘Bengaluru is a fast-growing city, very diverse and has a big commitment to culture’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0530 Bengaluru joins the league of 40 global cities including New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo among others at World Cities Culture Forum Full Article Bengaluru
b August’s record gold influx lifts import bill to all-time high By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:07:46 +0530 The trade deficit widened to a 10-month high of $29.65 billion, the second highest monthly shortfall in merchandise trade Full Article Economy
b West Bengal economy performs poorly over several decades: EAC-PM paper By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:53:00 +0530 West Bengal’s economic decline, southern States’ growth post-1991, and regional disparities in India’s economic performance analysed in a working paper by Economic Advisory Council to the PM Full Article Economy
b U.S. Fed slashes lending rate by 50 bps in first cut since 2020 By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 23:42:32 +0530 Policymakers voted 11-to-1 in favour of lowering the U.S. central bank's benchmark lending rate to between 4.75% and 5.00%, the Fed announced Full Article World
b ‘India not an ‘abuser’ of tariffs, Trump’s claims unfair,’ says think tank GTRI By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 11:52:27 +0530 The numbers demonstrate that the U.S. also protects specific products of its economy with high tariffs, GTRI said in a report. Full Article India
b EPFO logs 20 lakh net new members in July By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:19:55 +0530 The latest data shows that nearly 6.25 lakh members between the ages 18 and 25 are first-time workers or new joiners Full Article India
b U.S. Fed rate cuts will put money in pockets, but a mood shift may take time By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 10:27:34 +0530 Recent surveys suggest that while the pace of price increases has declined dramatically, the public’s mood is still marred by nearly two years of high inflation Full Article Economy
b ADB retains India's growth forecast at 7%; govt spending, agriculture to boost economy By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:55:23 +0530 The Indian economy grew 8.2% in the last fiscal (2023-24) Full Article Economy
b Government retains borrowing target, to raise ₹6.61 lakh crore in H2 to fund revenue gap By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:48:31 +0530 The gross market borrowing of ₹6.61 lakh crore shall be completed through 21 weekly auctions. Full Article Economy
b GST Council sets up GoM on compensation cess; panel to submit report by December 31 By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 21:26:08 +0530 In the GST regime, compensation cess at varied rates is levied on luxury, sin and demerit goods over and above the 28% tax Full Article Economy
b Export ban on non-basmati white rice removed By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 10:44:48 +0530 Exports to be permitted with immediate effect subject to a minimum export price of $490 per tonne; duty on parboiled rice cut from 20% to 10%; revival of trade to eastern and south east Asian markets expected Full Article Economy
b FPIs inflow hit 9-month high of ₹57,359 cr in equities in September; surpasses ₹1 lakh cr mark By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 11:29:16 +0530 In the debt markets, FPIs infused ₹8,543 crore through the Voluntary Retention Route (VRR) and ₹22,023 crore via the Fully Accessible Route (FRR) in September Full Article Economy
b Mcap of 8 of top-10 most valued firms surges ₹1.21 lakh crore; Reliance biggest winner By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 12:11:05 +0530 The market valuation of Reliance Industries jumped ₹53,652.92 crore to ₹20,65,197.60 crore Full Article Economy
b Government claim of eight crore new jobs is data jugglery, says Congress By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:52:23 +0530 Centre included even unpaid household work in its employment data, says Jairam Ramesh Full Article India
b Govt. extends deadline for filing Income Tax audit report to October 7 By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:28:59 +0530 The I-T Department said that due to the difficulties faced by taxpayers in electronic filing of audit reports, the deadline is being extended from September 30, 2024 to October 7, 2024 Full Article Economy
b India’s current account deficit in Q1 FY25 widens to $9.7 billion By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:32:06 +0530 The current account surplus for Q4:2023-24 was revised downwards to $ 4.6 billion from US$ 5.7 billion earlier due to an upward adjustment of customs data on merchandise imports, the RBI said. Full Article Economy
b TAFE files contempt petition against AGCO over Massey Ferguson brand By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 22:04:00 +0530 Full Article Economy
b SEBI tightens noose on insider trading By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 23:15:51 +0530 Full Article Economy
b GST revenue growth slowed in September By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 18:31:26 +0530 Gross revenues rose 6.5%, while net receipts were 3.9% higher than last September; seven States record a contraction while revenues were flat in Gujarat Full Article Economy
b Government picks three new members to join RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:42:40 +0530 The new members are Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya and Nagesh Kumar. They have been appointed for a period of four years. Full Article Economy
b Maruti, Hyundai, Tata Motors report decline in wholesales in September By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 02:12:00 +0530 Mahindra & Mahindra said its SUV wholesales in the domestic market increased 24% to 51,062 units in September compared to the same month of last year Full Article Economy
b SEBI to take measure for F&O segment soon; calls for tax breaks on municipal bonds By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0530 The regulator will make a case for a tax break for municipal bonds during a meeting with the finance commission Full Article Economy
b Rate cut hopes: at least one new MPC member a dove By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 22:36:28 +0530 Full Article Economy
b Every daily wager in Odisha wants to be identified as a construction worker By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0530 More than 42.66 lakh people registered as construction workers to avail benefits from the buildings and construction welfare board of the State. But experts believe the construction sector of Odisha is not large enough to accommodate such a large labour force Full Article Economy
b No rethink on FDI curbs in multi-brand retail sector: Piyush Goyal By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 01:30:55 +0530 Piyush Goyal said there will be no rethink on the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) curbs in the multi-brand retail sector. Full Article Economy
b India, U.S. exploring combined engagement with third countries to source minerals: Piyush Goyal By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 02:19:58 +0530 Piyush Goyal said that critical minerals figured in his official parleys with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday. Full Article Economy
b OPEC+ could cushion Iran oil shock but not a broader disruption By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 09:54:19 +0530 OPEC and the U.S. can help ease oil prices in case there is disruption in supply due to a full-blown conflict between Israel and Iran; while OPEC has enough spare capacity to compensate for the loss of Iranian supplies, much of that capacity is in the Gulf region and potentially vulnerable to attack Full Article Economy
b Govt grants one-year extension to RBI Deputy Governor Rajeshwar Rao By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 01:09:00 +0530 Rao was appointed as RBI Deputy Governor in October 2020 for a period of three years Full Article Economy
b Public inputs sought for Income Tax Act review By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 17:27:06 +0530 These ideas may be taken up by an internal committee of the Income Tax Department that has been formed to oversee the review of the 1961 law. Full Article Economy
b RBI Monetary Policy Committee meeting: policy rate unchanged at 6.5% for 10th time in a row By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 10:08:57 +0530 ‘RBI changes stance of monetary policy to ‘neutral’ from withdrawal of accomodation,’ says Shaktikanta Das. Full Article Economy
b RBI projects 7.2% GDP growth for FY25, CPI inflation to moderate at 4.5% By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:37:18 +0530 According to RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, growth for the fiscal year will be supported by robust quarterly performances. Full Article Business
b RBI asks banks to ensure easier accessibility for payment systems to persons with disabilities By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:14:15 +0530 RBI instructs banks to review payment systems for accessibility to persons with disabilities, ensuring digital payment inclusivity Full Article Economy
b India’s forex kitty drops by $3.71 billion to $701.176 billion By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:36:47 +0530 In the previous reporting week, the reserves had jumped by $12.588 billion to an all-time high of $704.885 billion. Full Article Economy
b China’s Finance Minister Lan says there is room for more economic stimulus; but offers no plan By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 11:36:00 +0530 “There are other policy tools that are being discussed that are still in the pipeline,” Chinese Finance Minister Lan said, adding that there is “ample room” in the budget Full Article World
b Wholesale food prices surged at two-year high pace of 9.5% in September By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:49:27 +0530 Fuel and power costs dropped over 4% last month, while manufactured product prices rose just 1%, reining in overall wholesale inflation pace to 1.84% from 1.3% in August Full Article Economy
b Indian conglomerates to spend $800 billion in new projects in 10 years: S&P Global Ratings’ report By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 15:11:24 +0530 “The Vedanta, Tata, Adani, Reliance and JSW groups alone are prepping about $350 billion of investment in these sectors over the next decade,” Neel Gopalakrishnan of S&P Global Ratings said Full Article Business
b 36% surge in vegetable prices lifts September inflation to 9-month high By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 17:54:47 +0530 Retail inflation touches nine-month high of 5.5% in September Full Article Economy
b Economics Nobel Winners 2024 and their studies on ‘how institutions are formed and affect prosperity’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 21:15:04 +0530 Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson are professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology while James Robinson is based at the Harris School of Public Policy and Department of Political Science at the University of Chicago. Full Article Economy
b A Nobel prize for explaining why nations fail or succeed By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 06:11:48 +0530 The 2024 Economics Nobel laureates have argued that differences in the quality of economic and political institutions is what best explains the divergence in the economic fates of countries Full Article Economy
b Dearness Allowance hiked by 3% for Central Government employees ahead of Deepavali By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:57:25 +0530 The government had last hiked Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners on March 8 Full Article India