Syed Akbaruddin, Annie George Mathew, Janmejaya Kumar Sinha on RBI board

Centre appoints Annie George Mathew, Janmejaya Sinha and Syed Akbaruddin as part-time directors on RBI’s central board MUMBAI: The Centre has appointed former finance ministry special secretary Annie George Mathew, Boston Consulting Group India chairman Janmejaya Kumar Sinha and former diplomat Syed Akbaruddin as part-time, non-official directors on RBI’s central board for four years.The appointments … Read more

FPIs accelerate buying: Invest 23.5k crore in August

FPIs pour Rs 23,544 crore into Indian equities in August as earnings recovery and rupee stability boost investor sentiment NEW DELHI: Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have accelerated buying in Indian equities this month, infusing Rs 23,544 crore so far as improving quarterly earnings, a stable rupee and better market prospects lift sentiment.The inflow comes after … Read more

‘Awarapan 2’ box office collection day 10: Emraan Hashmi’s film nears Rs 140 crore net in India after an impressive second weekend, declared a big hit | Hindi Movie News

Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani’s Awarapan 2 is maintaining a steady run at the box office as it enters its 10th day in theatres. Following a strong opening week and a solid second weekend, the sequel has now crossed the Rs. 136 crore India net mark and Rs. 190 crore worldwide.The film opened with Rs. … Read more

Weakness in currency can create negative loop: HSBC

HSBC India CEO Hitendra Dave says the bank is doubling down on affluent banking, while eyeing growth in wealth management, digital services and cross-border offerings MUMBAI: HSBC has been in India since 1853 and has maintained the most consistent retail presence among global banks. Its Indian operations have doubled pre-tax profits in four years, making … Read more

India eyes enhancing trade pact with Chile

India steps up Latin America outreach, with Chile trade pact talks and engagements with Argentina, Brazil NEW DELHI: Amid the global turbulence, govt is stepping up its engagement with Latin America, seeking to diversify its trade basket with talks with Chile scheduled for later this week to finalise a comprehensive trade treaty.Commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal … Read more

UK Counterterrorism Police Take Over Ann Widdecombe Murder Probe

British counterterrorism police officers are now leading ​the investigation into the suspected ‌murder of former British government minister Ann Widdecombe. Police arrested a 28-year-old male suspect late on Saturday in the murder of the former high-profile Conservative politician and television personality, who was the current justice spokesperson for Nigel Farage’s Reform Party. On Monday, the … Read more

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Unchecked Chinese Overcapacity Could Trigger Global Tariffs and Restrictions: Analysts

The Chinese regime’s failure to rein in overcapacity is inflicting mounting damage at home and abroad, trend experts warn, prompting the United States and other nations to impose steeper tariffs and tighter restrictions on goods from China. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told Fox News on July 27 that Washington is now conducting an investigation … Read more