IIP surges 8% in August, nearly doubles year-ago growth on manufacturing, power boost NEW DELHI: Industrial production rose 8% in Aug as against 4.7% expansion recorded a year ago, on account of robust growth in manufacturing and electricity sectors.Sequentially also, industrial production witnessed acceleration from an upward revised figure of 7.4% in July, latest data…
UAE investors plan fresh $25 billion India bet, aim to take total to $100 billion: Goyal MUMBAI: Union minister of commerce Piyush Goyal said UAE investors have expressed intent to invest another $25 billion, on the back of $25 billion already invested, with an eventual objective of taking investments in India to $100 billion.Citing the…
Piyush Goyal to meet US counterparts on trade deal during G20 visit NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal, who will visit the US for the meeting of G20 trade ministers, will meet his American counterparts to discuss the bilateral trade deal.The two sides have been engaged on the issue but a final outcome…
NEW DELHI: “Safety, reliability, profitability and pursuing disciplined and sustainable growth.” Air India‘s CEO and MD (proposed) Tewolde Gebremariam on Monday set these priorities out for the struggling airline group in his first Town Hall with employees. Apart from widening losses, AI’s safety practices and alleged lack of discipline among crew are under the scanner…
Internal dispute has also affected Tata Sons’ leadership MUMBAI: Weeks after Reserve Bank of India directed Tata Sons to comply with upper-layer NBFC-CIC norms, Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata has proposed merging two subsidiaries, Tata Electronics Systems (TES) and Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE), with the 109-year-old holding company to take it outside the RBI’s regulatory…
Gold tumbles as crude nears $100, stronger dollar clouds Fed rate-cut hopes Spot gold was down 3.8% at $4,121.6 per ounce, after falling to $4,110.5, its lowest since Aug 5. US gold futures fell 3.9% to $4,153.7. “We’ve got crude oil prices sharply higher. And that suggests still more problematic price inflation, which suggests a…
iMa.ai raises $150 million to power next-gen AI chips for robotics, drones BENGALURU: SiMa.ai, a US-India AI platform company focused on physical AI, has raised $150 million at a $1.4 billion valuation. The funding brings its total capital raised to $500 million as the company prepares to scale its next-generation AI silicon for robotics, drones…
A 14-year-old student in Georgia has achieved the highest possible score on the SAT, completing a test generally associated with students much further along in high school. Ashrit Talluri of Fulton County earned a perfect 1600 on the exam, according to FOX 5 Atlanta and The Independent, with additional reporting from outlets including Andhra Jyothy…
While examining the ITR, the ITAT Delhi found that the bank account details had been provided through Form 3CD. (Image for representative purpose only) You make large cash deposits in your bank account, but report a much lower income in your tax return. The bank reports the deposits to the Income Tax Department as part…
Internal dispute has also affected Tata Sons’ leadership, with Noel Tata opposing the board to give chairman N Chandrasekaran another five-year term. NEW DELHI: Tata Trusts, which hold a 66 per cent stake in Tata Sons, have proposed merging two operating companies with the Tata Group’s holding company in a move aimed at taking Tata…
