US Labor Day 2025: Are banks, stock markets and stores open or closed on September 1? Check full list
US celebrates labour day on September 1 (Representative AI image) Labor Day, observed on the first Monday in September, honors...
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US tariffs: India readies steps to protect exporters; domestic demand push in focus, says economic affairs secretary
India mulls measures to protect exporters after US tariffs (AI image) The government is preparing measures to cushion industries and...
Trade strategy: Piyush Goyal says India Inc in ‘cosy comfort zone’ of 1.4 bn market, urges global push amid US tariffs
Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said Indian businesses are in a “cosy comfort zone” created by the vast 1.4 billion-strong...
‘Financial ruin’ for US? What happens if Trump tariffs are struck down by court — Explained
US President Donald Trump (Pic credit: AP) The US federal court's ruling over the tariff, calling it "illegal", came as...
Gunny bag charges: Centre hikes usage rate by 40% to Rs 10.22 per bag; to aid procurement
The Centre on Friday increased usage charges for gunny bags by 40% to Rs 10.22 per used bag, a step...
‘No major downside’: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran asserts US tariffs’ impact to be short-lived; pegs India’s FY26 GDP growth at 6.3-6.8%
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday said India’s economy is expected to grow between 6.3% and 6.8% in...
India’s GDP grows at robust 7.8% in Q1 FY26; 5-quarter high number beats estimates by wide margin – key highlights
India's GDP growth (AI image) India’s GDP grew at a robust 7.8% for the first quarter of the current financial...
New IMF executive director: Urjit Patel appointed for three-year term; succeeds Dr Krishnamurthy Subramanian
Dr Urjit Patel, the former Reserve Bank of India governor, has been appointed Executive Director (ED) at the International Monetary...
Trade war: India’s Russian oil imports set to rise; move comes after US slaps 50% tariff
These is a representative AI image (Credit: Chatgpt) NEW DELHI: India is set to increase its imports of Russian oil...
US job market: Fewer Americans filed for jobless benefits; applications fell to 229,000
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting companies are reluctant to lay off workers even as...
