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Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. He said these agreements were signed and implemented during the UPA regime.

Read this | Developed economies lead the global race to ease monetary policy, for now The uncertainty isn't limited to Asia; multiple factors are making it difficult for US equity investors to find short-term relief. “Second quarter earnings season continued to deliver mixed results, highlighted by disappointing numbers for two of the Magnificent Seven stocks, Tesla and Alphabet (the parent of Google)," said SairaMalik, chief investment officer, Nuveen. Their underwhelming performance has prompted a negative reaction on Wall Street, suggesting that the benefits from artificial intelligence (AI) may already be factored into technology stocks.

UPSC training institutes in Old Rajinder Nagar, touted as India’s IAS hub. Shreya Yadav from Uttar Pradesh, Tanya Soni from Telangana, and Navin Dalwin from Kerala passed away after the basement of the building housing the coaching center was flooded following heavy rain. Consequently, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) sealed the basements of 13 coaching centers in Old Rajinder Nagar for violating norms, underscoring the urgent need for stringent supervision of India’s burgeoning coaching industry.

Union Budget 2024 infuses in itself everything that would lead India to the path of becoming 'Viksit Bharat', Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said as she answered the questions raised by the Opposition INDIA bloc in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals Ltd.(up 6.35%), Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd.(up 3.44%), Ponni Sugars(Erode)Ltd.(up 3.08%), Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd.(up 2.62%), Mawana Sugars Ltd.(up 2.40%), Rana Sugars Ltd.(up 2.37%), Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd.(up 2.17%), Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd.(up 2.16%), KCP Sugar & Industries Corporation Ltd.(up 1.65%) and Sakthi Sugars Ltd.(up 1.53%) stood among the top gainers.

Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena on Tuesday flagged off 320 electric buses, taking the number of such buses in the city to 1,970. Saxena said this addition will aid in Delhi's fight against pollution.

2024 witnessed absorption of over 30 million sq ft of office space, registering an uptick of 18% compared to H1 2023, according to property consultant Vestian. As the demand for grade-A office spaces is robust across the top seven cities of India, the entire year (2024) is expected to cross the 60 million sq ft mark again after peaking in 2023.

Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew Chandra Kumar Bose on Tuesday appealed to Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring back the «mortal remains» of Netaji from Tokyo's Renkoji temple. In separate letters to Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and the Congress president, Bose sought their intervention and persuasion upon the central government on the matter.

Shares of Sobha Ltd.(up 2.11 per cent), Phoenix Mills Ltd.(up 1.96 per cent), Oberoi Realty Ltd.(up 1.86 per cent), Godrej Properties Ltd.(up 1.64 per cent) and DLF Ltd.(up 1.14 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(up 3.42%), Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(up 1.69%), Coal India Ltd.(up 1.41%), Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(up 0.94%), Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(up 0.56%) and Pokarna Ltd.(up 0.49%) stood among the top gainers.

SpaceX is in talks with U.S. and Australian officials to land and recover one of its Starship rockets off Australia's coast, a possible first step toward a bigger presence for Elon Musk's company in the region as the two countries bolster security ties, according to three people familiar with the plans.

MUMBAI : Shortly after the Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget 2024 on 23 July, executives of a foreign investors-backed asset management company rushed to New Delhi to seek clarification on a key issue: Can foreigners invest in India through a mutual fund-like structure with zero tax? The answer is yes as long as the money is not directly invested in equities. The Union Budget 2024-25 proposed that “retail schemes and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) set up in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, or GIFT City, will now enjoy tax exemptions along similar lines as available to specified funds". "Now retail funds in GIFT will get the same tax benefit like category III Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)," said Suresh Swamy, partner, Price Waterhouse & Co.

The NSE Nifty index ended the session 21.21 points up at 24857.3, while BSE Sensex rose 60.14 points to 81415.98.

bronze medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Manu Bhaker is gearing up for more events. Here's her upcoming schedule for the women's 25m pistol event:

Towards the end of 1901, Guglielmo Marconi set out to conduct an ambitious experiment. At the time, it was believed that since electromagnetic waves (like light) travelled in straight lines, radio waves could not be used to transmit messages across large distances—much like how even the most powerful telescope could not catch visual signals from places located beyond the earth’s horizon.

entrepreneur Senain Sawant has shared a harrowing experience of a job interview gone terribly wrong. The founder of Grump India, Sawant was left stunned when a potential social media executive not only failed to impress during the interview but also resorted to verbal abuse.

natural gas (LNG) import deals as it expects to start its 5 million ton per year (tpy) LNG terminal in western India by end of this year, its head of finance said on Tuesday.

prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator SEBI to raise funds via the initial public offering (IPO) route. The IPO will be a fresh issue of 40.86 lakh equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 per share.

Manu Bhaker's father, Ramkrishna Bhaker expressed his feelings as her daughter made history on Tuesday when she became the first Indian to win two medals at the same Olympics.

Which industry grows regardless of external factors and serves as the primary growth driver – directly or indirectly – for all other industries? The answer, of course, is the power transmission and generation industry. With the government setting ambitious targets to meet the increasing demand for electricity and support the country’s economic growth, this sector stands at a crossroads. India's power industry is poised to become a significant exporter of electricity, with existing connections to the grids of Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal, and plans to expand these to other neighbouring nations.