Congress has raised concerns over ICICI Bank’s retiral benefits to Madhabi Puri Buch, questioning how these could exceed her average salary during employment. They also […]
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India losing to smaller rivals in manufacturing: World Bank
India’s global trade share has not kept pace with its economic growth, losing out to Bangladesh and Vietnam in low-cost manufacturing exports. The World Bank […]
‘Matter of grave concern …’: Congress on Adani Group’s proposed takeover of Kenya airport
Adani Group’s attempt to manage Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport has triggered protests from Kenyan transport workers. Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh warned that this could […]
The systematic dehumanising of women by the Taliban in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s resurgence in Afghanistan has led to severe restrictions on women’s rights. Despite initial hopes for a more moderate rule, numerous laws have been […]
At least 13 dead as boat carrying over 50 migrants sinks in English Channel
A boat carrying more than 50 migrants sank off France’s northern coast in the English Channel, resulting in at least 13 fatalities and several critical […]
Hacker behind $234 million India crypto theft starts washing funds
The perpetrator on Monday moved 2,500 Ether tokens worth about $6.3 million to Tornado Cash — a sanctioned service that blurs the origin of cryptoassets […]
Blackstone-owned Horizon Industrial Parks to invest Rs 700 crore to redevelop CWC’s warehouses
Horizon Industrial Parks, under Blackstone Real Estate funds, plans to invest Rs 700 crore in redeveloping Central Warehousing Corporation’s warehouses at 13 locations. The initiative […]
New PPF rules 2024: 3 changes from October 1 that Public Provident Fund account holders should be aware of
PPF rules 2024: The Ministry of Finance has released new guidelines for Public Provident Fund (PPF) accounts that will take effect from October 1, 2024. […]
Tanks, radars and planes: Defence ministry clears proposals worth Rs 1.45 lakh cr
Under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s chairmanship, the Defence Acquisition Council has sanctioned 10 capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 1,44,716 crore. These include Future Ready Combat […]