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Mukesh Ambanis Reliance Industries becomes net debt free after Rs 1.69 lakh crore fund raising. (PTI Photo)

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries is now 'net debt free'

Ambani said Reliance raised Rs 1.15 lakh crore by selling a little less than a quarter of the firm's digital arm, Jio...

19 Jun 2020 10:02 AM IST

President Donald Trump on Thursday renewed his threat to cut ties with China. (AFP Photo)

Trump threatens to cut China ties after high-level talks

Trump made rebalancing US trade deficit with China top priority, but relations worsened as his campaign for re-election...

19 Jun 2020 9:42 AM IST

India plans to impose higher trade barriers and raise import duties on around 300 products from China. (AFP Photo)

India plans extra tariffs, trade barriers on 300 imported products...

The plan has been under review since at least April, and with PM Modi's recently announced self-reliance campaign to...

19 Jun 2020 9:23 AM IST

Asian shares and U.S. stock futures wobbled in choppy trade on Friday as lingering concerns about an fresh spike in coronavirus cases. (AFP Photo)

Global Markets: Stocks stutter on fears of second coronavirus wave

On the whole, markets have been sideswiped this week on fresh contagion concerns

19 Jun 2020 9:04 AM IST

Qatar Airways says no new planes in 2020 or 2021. (AFP Photo)

Qatar Airways: no new Airbus, Boeing deliveries until 2021

International Air Transport Association warned in April that air traffic in Middle East would plummet by more than half...

18 Jun 2020 3:42 PM IST

Farmers plant paddy saplings in a field. (PTI Photo)

India's rice production could hit record high as farmers expand area

The government raised the price at which it will buy new-season rice from farmers by 2.9%

18 Jun 2020 2:57 PM IST

Swiss watchmakers expect fallout from the coronavirus pandemic will have a lasting impact on demand for watches. (AFP Photo)

Swiss watchmakers fear job cuts as sales hit by COVID-19 crisis

Swiss watch exports plunged 68% in May

18 Jun 2020 2:40 PM IST

Centre to withdraw 96% of Rs 4 lakh crore AGR related dues raised against PSUs. (PTI Photo)

AGR dues: Withdrawing 96% of Rs 4 lakh crore raised against PSUs,...

The bench asked about the security and guarantees which can be sought from telecom companies to ensure repayment of AGR...

18 Jun 2020 1:28 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI Photo)

PM Modi launches coal mines auction, says India must become...

Ministry of Coal launched the process for auction of 41 coal mines to achieve self-reliance in the coal sector

18 Jun 2020 1:25 PM IST

Petrol price on Thursday was hiked by 53 paise per litre and diesel by 64 paise a litre. (PTI Photo)

Fuel prices hit new high, petrol hiked by 53 paise, diesel by 64 paise...

Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of local sales tax...

18 Jun 2020 11:50 AM IST

Unionized hospitality workers wait in line in a basement garage to apply for unemployment benefits. (AP Photo)

US jobless claims remain high, second wave of layoffs blamed

From manufacturing, retail, information technology and oil and gas production, companies have announced job cuts

18 Jun 2020 10:53 AM IST

Fitch cut its outlook for India to negative from stable on Thursday. (PTI/AFP Photo)

Fitch cuts India's outlook to 'negative'

Fitch expected economic activity to contract by 5 percent in the fiscal year ending March 2021 due to the strict...

18 Jun 2020 10:27 AM IST