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A US official confirmed that a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump was on the cards, ANI reported on Thursday. However, no further details were provided about the probable meet. “I’m sure you’ll see the two meet. They have a very, very positive relationship,” ANI quoted the official saying.Despite trade…
The GST reform will progressively deliver a positive impact on the Indian economy by enhancing ease of doing business, lowering retail prices and strengthening consumption growth drivers, according to an article in the Reserve Bank of India’s September Bulletin.The bulletin said global uncertainty remained elevated in the wake of US tariffs on major trading partners…
HSBC observes that India has remained relatively stable compared to other Asian markets, particularly Korea and Taiwan. (AI image) HSBC projects that Sensex will hit 94,000 by the end of 2026, and has upgraded the status of Indian equities to ‘Overweight’ from ‘Neutral’. HSBC says the change in stance is due to improved market valuations,…
Gold price outlook: The yellow metal may rise to $3800/$3850 in the coming months. Long-term target is $4000. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold rates are likely to maintain their long-term positive bias, with dips and corrections serving as buying opportunity for investors, says Praveen Singh, Senior Fundamental Research Analyst- Currencies and Commodities at…
American political scientist and Eurasia Group president Ian Bremmer praised PM Modi for publicly rejecting US President Donald Trump’s claim of mediating between India and Pakistan during the escalation in May following Operation Sindoor. Bremmer described the move as a rare show of resistance against Washington that stood out on the global stage, claiming that…
The bilateral relationship became strained after Trump levied 50 per cent duties on Indian products. Expressing confidence in the India-US trade deal, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that relations between the two countries remain positive. He cited the friendship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, and expressed confidence that…
Indian stock markets managed to post “positive returns” in 2025 despite sweeping US tariffs, supported by strong domestic fundamentals, resilient consumption, and recent GST reforms, according to reports.“We believe markets have now priced in the uncertainty around tariff-related decisions,” noted Bank of Baroda economist Sonal Badhan in a report.Other markets, including the UK and Indonesia,…
India-US trade deal talks: The chief negotiators from both nations commenced discussions on the proposed trade agreement. (AI image) India-US trade deal talks: In a positive sign towards reaching a deal, India on Tuesday said that the trade talks with Assistant US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch were ‘positive and forward looking’. “It was decided to…
NEW DELHI: Wholesale price inflation swung to positive territory in Aug after contracting for two months in a row as food and manufactured product prices inched up. Data released by the commerce and industry ministry on Monday showed inflation, as measured by the wholesale price index (WPI), rose to a four-month high of 0.5% in…
Imagine this: a man takes a pregnancy test as a joke or out of curiosity, only to see two pink lines appear. It sounds impossible, even funny, but doctors warn that such a result should never be ignored. Pregnancy tests detect human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a hormone typically produced during pregnancy. Men, of course, do…
