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India-German ties: Piyush Goyal meets top business leaders in Berlin; strengthening trade on agenda

Union commerce and industry minister, Piyush Goyal held a series of meetings with top business leaders in Germany to strengthen trade and business cooperation between the two countries.The minister is on an official visit to Berlin from October 23, aimed at deepening India’s economic engagement with Germany. Piyush Goyal Highlights India’s Growth Amid Global Trade…

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Alaska Air cuts 2025 profit forecast: Fuel, operational issues hit margins; projects lower returns after IT outage

Alaska airlines (File photo) Alaska Air Group on Thursday lowered its 2025 profit forecast due to rising fuel costs and operational challenges. The airline said adverse weather and other disruptions have further pressured its profit margins.The airline also projected fourth-quarter profit well below analysts’ expectations.Fuel costs have surged due to refinery outages on the US…

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Elon Musk’s Starlink bets on India! 9 gateway stations to be set up; preparations underway for commercial launch

Elon Musk-owned Starlink is preparing to establish 9 gateway earth stations across India as it gears up to launch its satellite communication (satcom) services in the country.The proposed stations will be located in Mumbai, Noida, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Lucknow.“The company has applied for 600 gigabit per second capacity over India through its Gen 1…

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IMF advises Asia on trade: Lower non-tariff barriers, strengthen regional ties; helps reduce US tariff risk

Representative image (AI-generated) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday urged Asian countries to lower non-tariff barriers and boost regional trade integration. The organisation said that this would help them reduce vulnerability to US tariffs and global economic shocks.Trade has been a major driver of Asia’s economic growth, with China serving as the global hub…

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EU sanctions 45 entities: 3 Indian firms named for alleged Russian ties; to face tighter export rules

Three India-based companies were among 45 entities sanctioned by the European Union (EU) on Thursday for their alleged links to the Russian military.The three Indian firms named in the EU statement are Aerotrust Aviation Private Limited, Ascend Aviation India Private Limited and Shree Enterprises, news agency PTI reported. The sanctions form part of the EU’s…

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Tariff war: Putin claims sanctions won’t impact Russia’s economy; Trump says ‘we’ll know in 6 months’

US President Donald Trump on Thursday responded to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s claim that US sanctions would not impact Russia’s economy. Trump said he was “glad” that Putin held such a view but suggested that the true effects would become clear over time. ‘Don’t Poke The Bear’: Putin FIRES At Trump’s Sanctions, EU Toilet Ban;…

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Stock market today: Nifty50 opens flat; BSE Sensex near 84,500

Increased foreign investment in Indian stocks and higher-than-expected corporate earnings are also driving sentiment, though experts expect pockets of profit booking. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened flat in trade on Friday. While Nifty50 was above 25,850, BSE Sensex was near 84,500. At 9:17 AM, Nifty50…

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US-China meeting: Donald Trump to meet Xi Jinping on October 30 – what to expect

US President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on October 30, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in South Korea, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday, reaffirming the meeting that had been questioned following an escalation in trade tensions. Leavitt informed reporters that Trump departs for Malaysia…

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Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for October 24, 2025 – check list

Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Bajaj Broking Research, the top stock picks for October 24, 2025 are Inox Wind, and Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services. Here’s its view on Nifty and Bank Nifty:Index View: NIFTYBenchmark indices sustained their bullish trajectory for the fourth consecutive week, propelled by robust global market…

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