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HYDERABAD: US-based insurance player The Hartford on Monday opened its first global technology centre in India, spread over 1.6 lakh sq ft at Hyderabad’s Financial District, and it is expected to scale up to nearly 1,200 employees over the next few years.The 200-year-old American insurer said the Hyderabad GCC will play a key role in…
In 2026, the global economic narrative has shifted from the initial excitement of AI to a more calculated and sometimes cautious phase. Citrini Research highlights a move away from the basic hardware race toward “Phase 2” of the AI trade, where the focus lies on operational efficiency and the displacement of high-cost human labor. While…
Cryptocurrency Bitcoin slid on Monday, extending losses amid broader market unease and a pullback from risk-heavy assets.The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell around 2 per cent in volatile trading, at one point tumbling as much as 5 per cent to dip below US$65,000 before trimming part of the decline. The move pressured crypto-linked equities, with Coinbase…
After US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs were invalidated by the American Supreme Court, the European Commission has urged the country to stick to last year’s EU-US trade agreement. Last week following the US Supreme Court’s ruling that deemed his global tariffs illegal, Trump quickly raised them from 10% to 15%.In response to the move,…
The US Supreme Court on Friday upended President Donald Trump’s tariff playbook – and temporarily flipped the winners-and-losers board for major exporters, with India and China among the clearest beneficiaries.Driving the news India DEFEATS Trump In Tariff War? EU-New Delhi FTA Drops Like A Bomb On US Strategy | Here’s How What happened: The court…
Three days after the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the customs department has announced the date on which the duty collections will end. The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said that it will stop collecting tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) from 12:01 a.m. EST (0501…
MEERUT/NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday said, “The country already knows you are naked, then what was the need for taking off your clothes,” lambasting Congress for using the global AI summit to display its “gandi and nangi (dirty and shameless)” politics before foreign guests, report Sandeep Rai & Kumar Rakesh. He also pinned…
A look inside the cities that will host the upcoming Olympics Games (Image via: IG/X) The 2026 Winter Olympics are taking place in northern Italy right now. Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo are hosting athletes from around the world. As the Games get closer to the closing ceremony, people are already looking ahead. The next Olympic…
Major US airlines have expressed concern over travel disruptions after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) decided to temporarily suspend its PreCheck and Global Entry programmes amid an ongoing government shutdown.The suspension will take effect from 6 a.m. ET (1100 GMT) on Sunday, days after a partial shutdown began following the failure of Republicans and…
NEW DELHI: India and the United States have rescheduled a key meeting between their chief trade negotiators that was expected to take place this week in Washington, government sources told The Times of India. Both sides have now agreed to defer the visit and will decide on “mutually convenient dates” after “evaluating the latest developments.”The…
