India May Face 75% US Tariffs After Trump's Iran Move
India could face 75% tariffs on US exports after Donald Trump announced new 25% tariffs on countries trading with Iran. India is a top trading partner of Iran.
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Kotak's USK Capital Buys Majority Stake in US Snack Brand Go Raw
USK Capital, the family office of billionaire Uday Kotak, acquires majority stake in US-based seed-snack brand Go Raw, marking its first investment outside India and entry into consumer sector.
India Unlikely to Feel Major Impact from US Iran Tariffs
Government sources say India's limited trade exposure with Iran means newly announced US tariffs will have minimal impact on the country's economy.
Budget 2026: Old Tax Regime Phase-Out Likely, Say Experts
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Union Budget 2026 on February 1. Tax experts predict a gradual phase-out of the old income tax regime as the new regime gains popularity.
India Hiring Up 15% in December, Signals Measured Growth
India's hiring activity rose 15% in December, indicating a shift towards more measured expansion in the job market, according to a recent report.
India: US Iran Tariffs to Have Minimal Impact
Government sources indicate that new US tariffs targeting countries trading with Iran will have a limited effect on India's economy, citing diversified trade and strategic adjustments.
Pension Bazaar to Boost Adoption Like Policybazaar: PFRDA
PFRDA Chairman Deepak Mohanty says Pension Bazaar will revolutionize pension uptake, similar to Policybazaar's impact on insurance, aiming for wider financial inclusion in India.
Fed's Independence at Risk as Trump Targets Powell
The Federal Reserve faces a major challenge as President Trump's criminal investigation into Jerome Powell could reshape monetary policy and trigger market volatility.
Railway Catering Policy Revised, DRMs Get Approval Powers
The Railway Board has modified the 2017 Catering Policy, allowing Divisional Railway Managers to approve new catering initiatives at stations for two years, following Southern Railway's suggestions.
UPI Targets East Asia, Stand Up India Scheme Expanded
Government plans to extend UPI services to more countries, focusing on East Asia. Financial inclusion efforts intensify with expanded Stand Up India loans and near-complete banking coverage.
Paramount's Hostile Bid for Warner Bros Discovery Intensifies
Paramount intensifies its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros Discovery, filing a lawsuit and planning a proxy fight to challenge Netflix's $82.7 billion deal. The battle could reshape the media landscape.
Warren Questions SEC on Trump's Crypto Retirement Order
US Senator Elizabeth Warren demands SEC explain investor protection plans as Trump's order allows cryptocurrency in retirement accounts, citing volatility and risk concerns.
Trump's Iran Tariff Threat Sparks China Warning on Trade Wars
China vows to protect its interests after Trump orders 25% tariffs on nations trading with Iran, warning tariff wars have no winners and supporting Iran's stability amid protests.
Silver Jumps Rs 6,000, Gold Hits Record High in Delhi
Silver prices surged by Rs 6,000 to a lifetime high of Rs 2,71,000 per kg in Delhi, while gold climbed to Rs 1,45,000 per 10 grams amid strong safe-haven demand.
India's Growth Numbers: Sustainable Progress or Temporary High?
India's latest GDP growth of 8.2% signals a strong economic moment, but questions remain about translating this into sustainable, inclusive development for Viksit Bharat 2047.
Atharv Jewels Expands 14-Carat Gold Jewellery Portfolio
Atharv Jewels, led by founder Ritika Agarwal, announces the expansion of its 14-carat gold jewellery portfolio, targeting modern consumers with affordable luxury designs.
COAI Seeks Telecom Tax Cuts in Budget 2026
The Cellular Operators Association of India has called for a reduction in telecom levies and GST relief in the upcoming Union Budget 2026 to boost the sector's growth and affordability.
Indian Exporters Calm Amid US Tariff Threat on Iran
Indian exporters remain confident despite US threats of tariffs on countries trading with Iran. They cite strong global demand and diversified markets as key buffers.
Chandigarh Luxury Housing Demand Rises for Lifestyle Upgrades
Chandigarh's real estate market is witnessing a significant increase in demand for luxury homes. Buyers are now seeking properties that offer enhanced lifestyle amenities and premium features.
World Central Bankers Back Powell as US Threatens Criminal Indictment
Top central bankers from 11 countries express full solidarity with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after US prosecutors opened a criminal investigation against him.
India to Keep Drawing Foreign Investment: RBI Governor
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says India's robust economy will continue attracting quality foreign investments across banking, technology sectors despite non-linear inflows.
Gary Black Urges Tesla to Boost Marketing as FSD Lags
Top investment advisor Gary Black warns Tesla that engineering alone won't sell cars. He cites Steve Jobs and Stephen King to push for stronger brand building.
RBI's Independence: Global Comparison Amid Political Pressures
The RBI shows moderate independence in global indices, excelling in inflation targeting but facing structural constraints from government ownership and governance rules.
Dubai's Capital Markets Surge: Reforms Fuel Growth
Dubai's financial markets show strong performance with rising foreign investment and diverse listings. Reforms under D33 agenda boost market depth and liquidity.
Budget 2026-27 Focuses on MSMEs, Job Creation in Labour Sectors
The Union Budget 2026-27 prioritizes labour-intensive industries and MSMEs with new schemes and expanded support to enhance employment and economic growth across India.
Budget 2026: Deregulation, Decriminalisation Key Reforms
India's Union Budget for FY27 focuses on deregulation and decriminalisation to boost business ease, speed up insolvency, and align with Vision 2047. Key changes to laws expected.
Thematic Mutual Funds: 2026 Investment Guide After 2025 Returns
Thematic mutual funds delivered mixed returns in 2025. Experts weigh in on whether retail investors should consider them in 2026, highlighting risks and strategic approaches.
India's Rice Crop Deepens Global Price Slide as Buyers Test Sellers
India's record rice production forces growers to cut prices to compete with Thailand and Vietnam, testing sellers' patience and deepening the global price decline.
Blinkit Drops 10-Minute Delivery After Govt Intervention
Blinkit has stopped advertising its 10-minute delivery service following concerns raised by the Labour Ministry over gig worker safety and working conditions.
Friedberg: Billionaire Taxes Won't Solve California's Budget Crisis
Billionaire investor David Friedberg argues that taxing the ultra-wealthy cannot address California's massive funding shortfalls, revealing how billionaires use the 'Buy, Borrow, Die' strategy to avoid taxes.
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