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Delhi court orders seizure of 'offensive' Husain paintings

A court has ordered the seizure of two M.F. Husain paintings displayed in the Delhi Art Gallery following a complaint from Delhi High Court advocate Amita Sachdeva who called them offensive.

Anatomy of economic slowdown

WHEN GROWTH IS DECOMPOSED, BOTH MOMENTUM DECLINE AS WELL AS BASE EFFECTS PLAY A ROLE

Kia India seeks additional time for PLI compliance

Buffer Time Cites delays in submitting investment documents

Indian Brands One Up...

Ajjimon Francis, MD, Brand Finance India, pointed out that 13 out of 15 Indian brands have maintained or grown their brand value in the 2025 rankings.

India Must Be Wary: Experts

CO-FOUNDER OF GLOBAL Trade Research Initiative Ajay Srivastava said that when talks happen with the US regarding tariffs on goods, India must point out the trade in digital services and defence purchases for striking a balance in trade.

10,000 Water Taxis Mooted to Connect Mumbai Suburbs With New Airport

UNION MINISTER NITIN Gadkari on Tuesday said he has discussed a proposal for getting 10,000 water taxis to ferry people from the financial capital's distant suburbs to the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport.

Inflection point

GenAI has unlocked a new dimension of efficiency & innovation

Experts: Relax 20% pre-deposit rule for stay on I-T demand

RUN-UP TO THE BUDGET 2025-26

India wary as Trump pulls US out of Pillar 2 tax deal

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP, through an executive order, declared on Tuesday that the 15% minimum global corporate tax deal has \"no force or effect\" in the US, effectively pulling the country out of the 2021 pact signed by around 140 countries.

EU wants to bolster strategic India tie-up

EUROPEAN COMMISSION PRESIDENT Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said she wants to upgrade the strategic partnership with India.

Banks run Trump 'war rooms' as bosses prepare for trade ructions

JPMORGAN CHASE & Co bankers worked through the night in a \"war room\" to assess the impact of US President Donald Trump's inauguration-day executive orders, while global markets braced for volatility following his return to the White House.

Musk antics too much for Germany's central bank

\"Spend less time on social media\" is a New Year's resolution that a lot of us are probably already breaking.

Law ministry demands EC's response to over 20 queries

FROM INQUIRING ABOUT real savings - given mid-term polls would also require imposition of the Model Code of Conduct - to whether irregularities in a polling booth would require re-polls for both Assembly and Parliamentary seats affected, the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the one-nation one-election Bills has raised over 20 questions that the law ministry has conveyed to the EC for its response.

Jio Fin, BlackRock infuse ₹117 cr in MF business

JIO FINANCIAL SERVICES (JFSL) on Tuesday said the company and its joint venture partner US-based BlackRock have infused ₹117 crore in the mutual fund company.

At ₹25,000-cr, Adani Energy bags its largest ever project

ADANI ENERGY SOLUTIONS (AESL), the transmission and distribution arm of the Adani Group, announced on Tuesday that it has secured the ₹25,000 crore Bhadla (Rajasthan)-Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) HVDC (high voltage direct current) project.

Dollar Gains, Stocks Climb as Global Markets Turn Jittery

THE DOLLAR RALLIED on Tuesday and stocks rose as Donald Trump's return to the White House brought mixed messaging on tariffs and highlighted markets' nervousness about the trade policy.

PLI release for 6 sectors at ₹1,596 cr in H1FY25

THE GOVERNMENT HAS disbursed ₹1,596 crore under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for six sectors, including electronics and pharmaceuticals, in the first half of this financial year, a senior official said on Tuesday.

Tenuous Gaza ceasefire

A permanent cessation of hostilities to facilitate reconstruction, however, is an open question

India's IT spending to rise by 11%: Gartner

WORLDWIDE IT SPENDING is projected to reach $5.61 trillion in 2025, reflecting a 9.8% increase from 2024, according to Gartner's latest forecast.

South Indian Bank posts ₹342-cr profit

SOUTH INDIAN BANK has posted a 12% year-on-year growth in net profit for the third quarter at ₹341.87 crore.

Ad highlights how setbacks can shape one's journey

Why the campaign rocks: Honda's \"Unstoppable Dreams\" campaign's message—that failure is a crucial part of success—is something I deeply connect with. In a world where we often focus on achievements, this highlights how setbacks shape our journey and, ultimately, lead to the fulfillment of our dreams.

InMobi to raise $400 mn, targets $8 bn valuation

• New and existing investors to join

Startups seek boost in local investments

WITH THE UNION Budget on the horizon, startups and venture capitalists are advocating for key policy measures to foster growth and innovation in the ecosystem.

Tech sector's talent model seen evolving: Infosys CTO

Infosys expects the way the tech industry manages talent to shift and has already begun experimenting with how this transformation will occur, its chief technology officer Rafee Tarafdar said in an interview.

Indian student enrolments in US to grow

Experts see a 20% increase despite Trump comeback

At ₹2.24 lakh crore, Rajasthan leads Q3 energy investments

Maharashtra, which topped the rankings in Q2, has slipped to second position now

Paris Pact: US pulls out again, undermines climate agenda

THE UNITED STATES will once again withdraw from the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, the White House said on Monday night immediately after Donald Trump assumed office for his second term as President.

Consumer firms pitch for steps to shore up demand

COMPANIES IN THE fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and retail sectors are urging the Centre to stimulate consumption through tax slab revisions and demand-boosting measures in the FY26 Budget.

Making of a showstopper

● What Coldplay can teach brands about marketing

Birthright Citizenship to End, Will Impact Indian Americans

STARTING HIS SECOND term with a flurry of executive orders, US President Donald Trump has sought to revoke birthright citizenship - automatic citizenship of children born in the US to non-citizen parents.