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Multilateralism in a 'logjam': EAM

Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the global multilateral system is facing a 'logjam' and plurinational alliances will forge their own realities.

Private capital yet to embrace energy transition, says CEA

Private capital is not fully prepared to embrace the risks and opportunities associated with funding the energy transition, according to Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran.

Space sector eyes $5 billion inflow on Cabinet move

India's space industry on Thursday welcomed the Union Cabinet's decision to liberalise the sector, asserting the move would attract investments to the tune of up to $5 billion across subsectors like satellite manufacturing, launch vehicles, ground segment solutions, and associated services over the next five years.

Fundraise via venture debt up 50%

Crossed $1 billion mark in 2022: quit funding down 70%

Locals on rolls: K'taka Inc bats for merit over politics

The Karnataka government's decision to ask multinational companies (MNCs) in the state to disclose the number of Kannadigas (locals) employed there has faced criticism from industry veterans who prioritise meritocracy over politics.

In a first, Ikea to shut down Mumbai store

Outlet's format, soaring rentals may be among reasons

GenAI will be disappointing in the short term, says Noshir Kaka

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is a double-edged sword and even as the buzz around it grows, its short-term impact will be disappointing due to a mismatch of talent and business expectations, said Noshir Kaka, senior partner and colead of global technology, media & telecommunications practice, McKinsey & Company.

India one of the toughest markets for Uber: CEO

'Expectation of consumers for more services with lower spend a challenge'

Grasim paints 10K cr sales target in 3 yrs for Birla Opus

Grasim Industries, the flagship company of Aditya Birla Group, launched its paints business under the 'Birla Opus' brand, here on Thursday.

Bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi on the block for ₹325 crore

It is not every day that a bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi is up for sale.

Roads & renewables: KKR to raise infra bet in India

Major portion of $6.4 billion Asia-Pacific fund set to be routed to India

An advocate for secularism and civil liberties

Eminent jurist argued many landmark cases including the renowned NJAC case

The voice of radio

Broadcaster brought cinema to every home; when he spoke, the nation listened

ChatGPT-style service Hanooman set for launch next month

A consortium backed by Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries and India's top engineering schools aim to launch its first ChatGPT-style service next month, a big step in the country's ambitions become a player in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).

Wage costs, low prices add to tea firms' woes

Both West Bengal and Assam raised wage rates from June and October 2023, respectively

IT stocks on road to revival, may be dark horse this year

Any rate cuts may lead to higher deal wins for sector players

KYC compliance: Onerous but critical for your safety

Update documents regularly to fulfil KYC demands seamlessly

MF additions at 2-yr high in Jan, tally hits 1 million

The mutual fund (MF) industry saw a sharp jump in new investor additions in January as the bull run extended and fund houses put extra efforts into attracting investors through a slew of launches.

Plot thickens in Zee fund diversion case

STOCK FALLS 14% ON THE BACK OF SPECULATION ON AMOUNT DIVERTED | SEBI FINAL ORDER EXPECTED BY MID-APRIL

Novelis IPO: A potential booster for Hindalco

Base metals major Hindalco's overseas subsidiary, Novelis, has submitted a draft registration with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the proposed public offering of promoters' shares.

In a first, AIF commitments top 10 trillion

The investment commitments received by Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) have crossed 10 trillion for the first time, amid a rising demand from rich investors eyeing to generate higher returns than conventional investment vehicles.

Indices snap six-day winning streak

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty broke their six-day winning run on Wednesday and settled with a steep fall amid fag-end selling triggered by a rush for profit booking and mixed global cues.

Unleashing govt's procurement power

As a consumer, the government can play a crucial role in unlocking the potential for innovation in Indian companies

An anatomy of financial sector reform

When one sees the word \"untold\" in the title, one would think that this would be some sort of a scoop if it is sensational, or a serious piece of research from classified and archival papers if it is sober.

Rethink trade

India's attitude to WTO negotiations needs more clarity

Elon Musk and CEO salaries in India

Last month, the Delaware Court of Chancery struck down Elon Musk's gravity-defying brother, Kimbal.

Google releases 'open' Al models after Meta move

Google on Wednesday released new artificial intelligence (AI) models that outside developers potentially can fashion as their own, following a similar move by Meta Platforms and others.

EU okays 13th round of Russia sanctions

European Union (EU) members approved a 13th package of Ukraine-related sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, banning nearly 200 entities and individuals accused of helping Moscow procure weapons or of involvement in kidnapping Ukrainian children.

Wireless charging for electric cars inching closer to reality

Someday soon, plug-in cars may no longer need a plug.

China bans net stock sales at open, close

Attempt to prop up market; move affects major institutional investors