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26.01 / 19:05

markets Manufacturing Strategy Apple Experts country Apple in talks to Forge a new Bharat bond: iPhone giant looks to get Kalyani Group co on board for making its components

Apple has started discussions with Bharat Forge on making the Kalyani Group company one of its vendors in India, said people with knowledge of the matter. If this happens, Bharat Forge will be involved in making components, including mechanics, for the US major, they said.

26.01 / 14:37

markets Digital Strategy PAM country travelers Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in Beijing for talks with Chinese officials

Vikram Misri arrived here Sunday for a two-day visit during which he will hold talks with Chinese officials, in the second such high-profile visit from India to China in less than one-and-a-half months. The visit of Misri, who was also the former Ambassador to China, is taking place on Republic Day ahead of the celebrations of China's Spring Festival and the Chinese New Year, beginning on January 29, during which the country will officially shut down for a week.

26.01 / 11:51

markets FIVE economy show performer country India trips China for top position in emerging markets ranking in December

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Indian economy reclaimed its top position in Mint's Emerging Markets tracker in December for the first time in five months. India’s performance was bolstered by some recovery in the country's stock market performance in December, with market capitalization rising 9% from the previous month.

26.01 / 11:03

markets Google CEO Strategy Research performer reports ETtech Explainer: What is DeepSeek, China's competitor to OpenAI?

OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Amazon dominating the artificial intelligence (AI) discourse, a little-known and scrappy Chinese AI lab—DeepSeek—has entered the chat.

26.01 / 09:01

UPS Citizens Research electronic information rights A cabinet committee on science and technology is a strategic imperative today

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India’s government must set up a Cabinet Committee on Science and Technology (CCST) to make India a global power of this century. Chaired by the Prime Minister, it should include the ministers for home affairs, finance, external affairs, defence, electronics and information technology, commerce and education.

26.01 / 05:53

markets Analysis Trade Experts War performer testing Silver prices rose 18% last year. Will it continue the momentum in 2025?

US rate cuts and geopolitical tensions bolstered the appeal of silver last year. In the key London spot market, prices tested a 12-year high of $34.8 an ounce in October and ended the year with a gain of 37 percent. Meanwhile, domestic silver futures posted an 18 percent return, the highest annual return since 2020. Gold and silver have a strong positive correlation, and it usually exhibits similar price movements. Historically, both are considered precious metals and are often influenced by similar market factors. Last year gold surged more than 27 percent due to positive fundamentals like worsening geopolitical conditions and speculation over US rate cut decisions.

26.01 / 01:53

markets Provident Strategy Software ByteDance TikTok reports White House in talks to have Oracle, US investors take over TikTok, NPR reports

TikTok that involves tapping software company Oracle and a group of outside investors to effectively take control of the app's global operations, National Public Radio reported on Saturday.

26.01 / 01:53

markets Digital Waters Strategy Experts PAM Dam vs dam: Project in Arunachal to take on China ‘water bomb’

water bomb’ in case of a conflict.

26.01 / 01:53

markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM Donald Trump says he may consider rejoining World Health Organization

Donald Trump said on Saturday he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization, days after ordering a U.S. exit from the global health agency over what he described as a mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic and other international health crises.

25.01 / 08:55

markets Digital Action Strategy PAM 2020 rights China tells Rubio to behave himself in veiled warning

25.01 / 08:03

Provident Waters Manufacturing wellness cover reports International budget 2025 Budget 2025 preview — Part 4: Manufacturing, agriculture, jobs and bankruptcy resolution

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Part 1 covered fiscal deficit, foreign direct investment, disinvestment, and India's energy transition. Part 2 covered IT hiring and AI, internal migration, and the government's pension expenses. Part 3 covered skilling and jobs, exports, and middle-class woes. One of the major economic-policy initiatives of the BJP-led government over the past decade has been its production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, intended to encourage onshoring of manufacturing across sectors.

25.01 / 07:31

markets Bill Trade President Department Relationships US' China policy to put America first: Rubio tells Wang Yi

Trump administration will pursue a relationship with China that advances US interests and puts the American people first, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Rubio on Friday spoke today with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang, the first call between the two diplomats since President Donald Trump's administration took office on January 20.

25.01 / 05:37

markets Manufacturing Action Gap economy Trade reports budget 2025 Budget 2025: Global economic shifts make tax cuts unlikely, but reforms must continue

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As the world economy continues to work through the challenges of weak growth, likely inflation and political actions shifting economic relations, there is continued interest in whether tax policy can make a difference. The new administration is considering extending the tax cuts and Jobs Act in the US while mulling tariffs on products from India and China.

25.01 / 03:29

markets Digital Strategy students PAM innovations Congressional bill introduced to improve math, science curriculum, help US students compete globally

National Science Foundation to support a modernized math curriculum and improve science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. Introduced by Congressman Chrissy Houlahan from the Democratic Party and Jim Baird from the Republican Party, the Mathematical and Statistical Modelling Education Act aims at helping students compete globally in STEM subjects, especially in view of countries like China and India are making dramatic investments in education, especially in math and science.

25.01 / 01:33

markets Manufacturing Strategy Trade President country India's China executives WFH as WFO permits still in limbo

25.01 / 00:11

markets Strategy economy Sustainability country Equality budget 2025 Budget 2025 | Textile industry seeks interest subsidy, lower PLI investment floor in budget

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India's textile industry, a key driver of the economy, employs about 45 million people and contributes significantly to the nation’s exports. As the world undergoes a shift in sourcing patterns, driven by strategies like China-plus-one that seek to diversify supply chains out of China, and disruptions in competing countries such as Bangladesh, India is positioning itself as a global sourcing destination.

24.01 / 22:43

markets Digital Strategy Metro Highways Experts PAM Strongest nail house owner in China: Man refuses to accept compensation and leave his house, so an entire highway was built around it

Chinese grandfather Huang Ping has now found himself actually living in the middle of a quite newly constructed motorway after he refused multiple compensation offers from the local authorities. According to Metro, the house which is located southwest of Shanghai in Jinxi, the two-story house of Huang Ping now sits surrounded by a highway infrastructure while earning him the renowned local title of the ‘strongest nail house owner’.

24.01 / 20:35

markets DOW Strategy Trade performer reports Stock Market Today: Dow declines, S&P 500, Nasdaq pause as investors weigh earnings reports and Trump’s China trade impact

24.01 / 16:19

markets Strategy Trade President country reports Donald Trump's tariffs arriving soon, here's why UK should be worried

Donald Trump has recently announced after becoming the US President that his plans of imposing tariffs on countries that ship products to the US. He had primarily announced that this decision of Trump tariffs would imply on China, Canada and Mexico for starers, ad more countries would eventually be added to this list.

24.01 / 16:19

markets SUN Sustainability Research International How two 'Suns' were shinning on China for 1000 seconds

artificial sun." According to Chinese media reports cited by Live Science, the reactor successfully sustained plasma for an impressive 1,000 seconds, surpassing its previous record of 403 seconds set in 2023. This breakthrough marks a major step forward in the global pursuit of harnessing nuclear fusion as a revolutionary energy source.

24.01 / 16:19

markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM information reports Not received new notice, query from ED: Paytm denies reports of facing probe in crypto scam

Paytm on Friday said it has not received any fresh notice, communication, or query from the Enforcement Directorate after reports suggested that the fintech firm is among companies facing a probe over cryptocurrency scam. The information published is «factually incorrect and misleading», Paytm said dismissing media reports that claimed ED is investigating eight payment gateways, including Paytm, in connection with a scam involving 10 Chinese nationals.

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