The central bank last hiked the repo rate to 6.5 per cent in February 2023 and since then, it has held the rate at the same leve (Photo: Shutterstock) 5 min read Last Updated : Oct 06 2024 | 1:54 PM IST The Reserve Bank is unlikely to cut the benchmark interest rate in … Read more
When did you transition from playing intense roles to stand up comedy? I always had the funny bone and thought why not explore it. I have been killing and getting killed all my life. I am a jocular person and have quite a few tales to tell, which are funny. So I chanced upon stand-up … Read more
Ramesh pointed out that as a share of total employment, manufacturing has marginally declined | (Photo: PTI) 4 min read Last Updated : Oct 06 2024 | 11:04 AM IST Asserting that the last 10 years have seen “highly detrimental economic trends”, the Congress on Sunday said the monsoon has receded but at least … Read more
Lebanon: Powerful new explosions rocked Beirut’s southern suburbs late Saturday as Israel expanded its bombardment in Lebanon, also striking a Palestinian refugee camp deep in the north for the first time as it targeted both Hezbollah and Hamas fighters. Thousands of people in Lebanon, including Palestinian refugees, continued to flee the widening conflict in the … Read more
The former president said if elected, on the first day of his presidency, he would seal the border and stop the migrant invasion into the country (Photo: Reuters) 6 min read Last Updated : Oct 06 2024 | 7:20 AM IST Former US president Donald Trump on Saturday returned to Butler, a city in … Read more
The banking industry has an extensive and influential global presence, with numerous financial institutions holding trillions of dollars in assets. In this article, we will delve into the top 10 banks in the world in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis of their operations, financial performance, and overall impact on the global economy. By examining the … Read more
Muhurat trading is a special and auspicious tradition in India where stock exchanges, such as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), open for a brief one-hour session on the day of Diwali. During this time, traders and investors conduct symbolic trades, seeking good luck and prosperity for the upcoming financial … Read more
Ankur Jain, the founder of CVD Diamond Jewels, asserts that lab-grown diamonds represent the future of the diamond industry. These diamonds, created through advanced scientific processes like CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition) and HPHT (High Pressure and High Temperature), offer an eco-friendly, ethically sourced, and affordable alternative to mined diamonds. Ankur Jain emphasizes that lab-grown diamonds … Read more
In recent years, there’s been a paradigm shift in the global landscape of tobacco control, with the restriction of nicotine vaping products becoming a significant policy focus over and above the general reduction in smoking. Michael Bloomberg’s philanthropic efforts are in the vanguard of shaping such health policies globally, exerting financial power to influence tobacco … Read more
Ethical leadership is pivotal in addressing the inherent conflicts between profit motives and CSR. Image: Shutterstock In today’s business landscape, companies are increasingly confronted with the ethical quandaries that arise from balancing profit-driven motives with the principles of corporate social responsibility (CSR). The pursuit of financial success often conflicts with the need to uphold ethical … Read more