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China holds second day of military exercises near Taiwan post Tsai's return

China held a second day of military drills around Taiwan, with multiple exercises involving aircraft and ships, after the island's president, Tsai Ing-wen, returned from a visit to the US

Charts suggest Nifty 50, IT Index may enter consolidation phase

Technical analyst Ravi Nathani expects the NSE benchmark index to consolidate in 17,150 - 17,850 range

Bengaluru can't manage tech for MNCs, SVB crisis if it's stuck in traffic

Bengaluru has been dealt a terrible hand by politicians

Top Headlines: Home loan rates to get dearer, Covid-19 tests up 84% & more

Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour

Stocks to watch: ONGC, IGL, MGL, RIL, L&T, Titan, Adani Group, Delta Corp

Stocks to Watch: Shares of city gas distributors are likely to be in focus today as they react to government's nod for new pricing regime.

Shehbaz govt to table Pak SC bill in joint session of parliament today

The bill was aimed at curtailing the powers of the chief justice of Pakistan (CJP) -- including the suo motu and the formation of benches

Make lotus bloom in both civic polls, LS elections in 2024: UP CM

CM Yogi said, "The country under the leadership of PM Modi is scaling new heights and has emerged as an ideal nation for the world"

China's debt diplomacy threatens African countries' natural assets

The crisis is worrying as most African countries with Chinese loans are witnessing a repayment crisis and are seeking deferment of interest payments and re-negotiating loan terms

Indian women's cricket team support staff to be offered long-term contracts

According to the report, "All the coaches will be given long-term contracts and it will not a temporary arrangement like we have seen in the past. This will give the team much needed stability"

Adityanath has revived 'pride of our faith': Shinde during courtesy visit

Shinde said Adityanath has revived the "pride of our faith" and added that under his leadership, "the city of Lord Ram is touching new dimensions of development"

We wanted to get cheap Russian crude oil just like India, says Imran Khan

Former Pakistan PM and PTI chief Imran Khan once again lauded India's foreign policy and said that Islamabad "wanted to get cheap Russian crude oil just like India"

Always been independent: BCC as Twitter labels it as 'govt-funded media'

Twitter has not given a definition for what it considers "government-funded media" to constitute

Meet gives call for declaring north-east Delhi 'Hindu Rashtra district'

A Hindu Rashtra Panchayat on Sunday gave a call for making north-east Delhi, which was rocked by riots in 2020, the first Hindu Rashtra district of the country

Officers appointed through UPSC are dacoits: Union Minister Bisheswar Tudu

Senior BJP leader and central minister Bisheswar Tudu courted a controversy by claiming that many of the officers appointed through the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) are "dacoits"

Gold imports decline 30% to $31.8 billion in April-February 2023

According to industry experts, high import duty on gold and global economic uncertainties are the reason for the dip in the imports of the precious metal

Will file defamation case against Rahul over 'Adani' tweet: Assam CM

Gandhi on Saturday took a swipe at some leaders who have quit the Congress in recent years and some of whom have joined the BJP as he kept up his offensive against the government over the Adani issue

Godhra train burning case: SC to hear pleas of Guj govt, convicts on Monday

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday bail pleas of several convicts serving life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train burning case

Goyal to hold meetings with Italy, France leaders next week to boost trade

Goyal is also scheduled to meet with French business leaders across various sectors and will attend a CEOs roundtable

Consultations going on for change of rules on identifying fake news: Rijiju

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said amendments to the rules for determining fake news, false news and misrepresentation have been put through a consultation process

Govt specifies retail price based GST cess rate for pan masala, tobacco

The government has specified the retail sale price-based GST cess rate that would be levied on pan masala and tobacco manufacturers with effect from April 1.