ELAINE KURTENBACHAP Bangkok , February 23 US futures dropped and Asian shares were mostly higher on Monday after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Bitcoin tumbled as much as 5% early Monday, dropping below $65,000. The sell-off has been driven by investors pulling out of speculative assets and concerns […]
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Mumbai, February 23 In a setback to industrialist Anil Ambani, the Bombay High Court on Monday quashed a single bench interim order that stayed proceedings initiated against him and Reliance Communications Ltd to classify their bank accounts as fraud. A division bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad allowed the appeals filed […]
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Mumbai, February 23 IDFC First Bank on Sunday disclosed a Rs 590-crore fraud committed by its employees and others in accounts held by the Haryana government with the private sector lender. In a regulatory filing made in the wee hours, IDFC First Bank said it has disclosed the matter to the banking regulator and also […]
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New Delhi, February 21 The Indian government is studying the developments on the US tariffs and their implications, the Commerce Ministry said on Saturday. “We have noted the US Supreme Court judgement on tariffs yesterday (Friday). US President Donald Trump has also addressed a press conference in this regard. “Some steps have been announced by […]
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Nagpur, February 21 Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday batted for construction designs keeping in mind purchasing power of people and asserted the maximum need at present was for low cost and affordable housing. He was addressing a gathering at the ‘Design Showcase and Confluence 3.0’ organised by Indian Institute of Interior Designers here. “Real […]
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New Delhi, February 21 India and Brazil on Saturday set a bilateral trade target of more than USD 20 billion in the next five years, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, focussing in the areas of critical minerals and security. Modi said the relations between […]
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By Vijay Joshi New Delhi, February 21 Fears that artificial intelligence could render humans redundant are misplaced, with the real breakthrough lying in combining human judgement with machine-scale automation, Jeetu Patel, President and Chief Product Officer of Cisco, said. “I don’t see a scenario where humans are completely extinct of contribution of value to society. […]
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By Yoshita Singh New York/Washington, February 21 India now faces a lower tariff rate of 10 per cent, down from 18 per cent, after US President Donald Trump announced a new global levy on items imported into America in the wake of the Supreme Court verdict against his sweeping tariffs. In a proclamation titled ‘Imposing […]
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By Kunal Dutt New Delhi, February 21 Through cutting-edge hologram technology and power of artificial intelligence, ‘Lord Krishna’ and warrior ‘Arjuna’ from the epic Mahabharat have assumed a hi-tech digital avatar at a pavilion of the AI Impact Summit in Delhi. At the ‘Jio Intelligence’ pavilion of Reliance Industries, the company has also given a […]
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Mumbai, February 20 The completion of the India-EU free trade negotiations and the interim trade pact between India and the US are likely to play a significant role in the coming years by improving market access and enhancing export competitiveness, the RBI’s bulletin issued on Friday said. An article on the ‘State of the Economy’ […]
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