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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Washington wants to build an economic relationship with Beijing that takes into account national security and human rights and is fair to both sides

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. has imposed a new round of sanctions targeting Russia over its invasion of Ukraine

The government’s decision to permit direct overseas listing of some Indian entities might need more follow-up action since the latest measures will not drive local firms to chalk out foreign listing plans, reported Business Standard quoting experts.

Aegis Logistics at Mahul and Sealord Containers Ltd at Ambapada located in Trombay area of Mumbai. The MPCB also forfeited the bank guarantee of ₹10 lakh of Aegis Logistics and ₹5 lakh of Sealord Containers, it said.

NCR) and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) are considering a decision to discontinue physical classes for students up to class V and shift to an online mode of instruction. This move is being explored as part of measures to address the ongoing challenges and concerns related to pollution.

Centre for Sustainable Development (CSD) will be hosting a Sustainable Leadership Summit in Bengaluru on Saturday, marking the 20th anniversary of the organisation. The summit will also adopt the ‘Bengaluru declaration on Acceleration of Sustainable development goals (SDG).’ Chairman of CSD A Ravindra said the Bengaluru declaration would chart a future course of action towards sustainable development for all stakeholders including government, industry, NGOs and the youth for sustainable development.

Peter Craig Dutton — has expressed concerns around Beijing’s “level of aggression” in the Indo-Pacific. Dutton himself is in India for a four-day visit for the ongoing Economic Trade Delegation Summit which began on November 1, 2023.

air quality in the city entered the 'severe' category.

Stablecoin issuer Circle is discontinuing support for consumer Circle Mint accounts.

By Patricia Zengerle

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court seeking a stay on GAIL (India) Ltd's notice to terminate a 2022 agreement for supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for its steel plant in Hazira, Gujarat. The steel manufacturer wants a direction to GAIL to continue supply of LNG, particularly in November, till the arbitration tribunal decided the dispute between them. It has also asked the high court to restrain the central public sector undertaking from taking any coercive action, including exhausting and alienating the LNG quantity which allegedly the state-owned firm is duty-bound to supply to it. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna after hearing the arguments for the interim stay asked GAIL to respond to the ArceorMittal’s petition by Monday.

Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026, Marc Miller, Immigration Minister, cited it is ‘tailored to support economic growth while balancing with the pressures in areas like housing, healthcare and infrastructure.’ As per the plan, Canada will invite 485,000 new immigrants in 2024, and 500,000 in 2025 and 2026 each year. Canada is currently facing an aging population and labour shortages in key sectors and hence, it is seeking to spur growth with the help of new qualified professionals from countries like India. In 2022, India provided 118,095 new permanent residents to Canada, more than a quarter of the total 437,120 new permanent residents for 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) said.

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The foundation of effective leadership, whether as a CXO or team lead, is a clear vision and a well-defined strategy. Here are some essential elements to consider: Best Professional Cours

MrSuyash, Founder of Cambridge Education Lab. "One of the highlights was to discover how technology was being used to create engaging and immersive learning experiences for students, providing them with a glimpse of how modern tools and methods can revolutionise education," said Dr. Kulbhushan Sharma, President NISA.

The arrival of the festive season brings the occasion to transform your home from its gloomy state. In this spirited season, the call to action is clear: revamp your living spaces with fervour, infusing them with the colours of festivities. Your home is not just a place but a canvas for self-expression. Hence, don’t settle for the mundane and monotonous; instead, take inspiration from the latest trends to breathe new life into your interiors.

In light of the recent terrorist attack in Israel orchestrated by Hamas, Chainalysis, a blockchain analysis company, addresses the misconceptions surrounding cryptocurrency's role in terrorism financing in a blog post dated October 18, 2023. The analysis reveals that terrorism financing represents a minuscule portion of the already marginal illicit cryptocurrency transaction volume. While terrorist groups do utilize cryptocurrencies, they predominantly rely on traditional fiat-based financing channels like financial institutions, hawalas, and shell companies.

Ripple, a major player in the business blockchain and cryptocurrency solution markets, has made an important announcement about a successful court battle. Both of the company's top executives, Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen, were cleared of all allegations brought against them by the SEC. Following a vote, the Commission decided to reject these claims «with prejudice,» bringing to an official close a protracted legal struggle that had been going on since December 22, 2020 when it first began.

Elon Musk. The founder of Tesla and SpaceX is expected to attend the entire summit before his discussion with Sunak, which is set to be live-streamed, to contemplate the advancements and dangers of AI technology. Sunak, in an interview with POLITICO, has defended his choice to involve Musk, given the latter's long-standing emphasis on the need for AI regulation.

Amidst the $213 million scandal involving the cryptocurrency exchange JPEX, the Hong Kong government has maintained its commitment to advancing its Web3 vision for the region.

Two senators spearheading the heavy scrutiny of the consulting sector have blasted the Tax Office’s deal with EY over a former tax partner’s alleged tax exploitation schemes, saying it was a “paltry censure” that let the firm off the hook.