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Trump legal woes likely to go beyond 2024, says Indian-American attorney

"Even if Trump is elected in the 2024 presidential elections, it can at most delay his sentencing as a presidential pardon can be applied to a federal crime and not a case in New York State," he said

LS: MP gives adjournment notice to discuss govt in 'market for new spyware'

Congress MP Manish Tewari on Wednesday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss a news report that "reveals that the Indian Government is in the market for new spyware."

RIL, ONCG, OIL: Windfall tax cut may propel bullish rally of up to 15%

When a stock reaches a new definitive peak, the trend is observed to rally in the same direction in the following sessions. This could become the case for Oil & Natural Gas Corporation and Oil India.

Trump decries charges, accuses radical left of election interference

"Incredibly, we are now a failing nation. We are a nation in decline. And now these radical left lunatics want to interfere with our elections by using law enforcement," he said

Treasury benches forestalled debate: Chidambaram on 'no debate on budget'

"It is for the first time in Indian parliamentary history that the Treasury Benches started the din and disruption and forestalled debate," the former finance minister said

Modern Indian history should start from 2014: Sibal takes dig at govt

"Consistent with Modi ji's Bharat modern Indian history should start from 2014," the former Union minister said

Paytm stock gains as gross merchandise value rises 40% in March quarter

Firms says it has hit a new milestone in offline payments with 6.8 million devices deployed

India's services PMI rises for 20th consecutive month but lower than Feb

In February, the service sector PMI was at a 12-year high of 59.4

New Zealand's central bank hikes key interest rate by 50 bps to 5.25%

New Zealand's benchmark rate is now among the highest in the developed world, and the bank's aggressive action stood in contrast to Australia's central bank

Top Headlines: Mankind's quality assurance, India in space economy and more

Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour

Private banks slower than public sector banks in raising interest rates

The hike in lending rates of all scheduled commercial banks on outstanding loans since May 2022 has been only 95 bps

CreditAccess Grameen rallies 6% on hopes of strong earnings growth

Analysts believe the company is well positioned to capture huge untapped opportunity in MFI space via deeper penetration in new, existing geographies and increase in customer base.

Paytm reports quarterly GMV rise of 40% in Q4FY23, loan disbursal up 253%

The value of total loans disbursed by Paytm jumped 253% from Rs 3,553 crore in Q4FY22 to Rs 12,554 crore in Q4FY23

President Biden offers $450 mn for clean energy projects at coal mines

The actions are among steps the Biden administration is taking as the Democratic president moves to convert the US economy to renewable energy such as wind and solar power

Apologise for anti-Savarkar remarks: Nitin Gadkari tells Rahul Gandhi

Union minister Nitin Gadkari has asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to apologise for his critical remarks on late Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar and said no one has the right to insult him.

Gold price jumps Rs 660 to Rs 60,330; silver rises Rs 600 to Rs 74,600

The price of ten grams of 22-carat gold rose Rs 600 to Rs 55,300

US is going to hell: Donald Trump in first post-indictment address

"The only crime that I have committed is to fearlessly defend our nation from those who seek to destroy it," he added

US recognises Arunachal Pradesh as India's integral part: White House

"And we strongly oppose any unilateral attempts to advance territorial claims by renaming localities," said White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

Kerala's gender budget share up to 20.9% in five years: Veena George

She noted that Kerala's progress is deeply rooted in empowering society and, more specifically, women

Amb Garcetti will lead ambitious effort to deepen US-India cooperation: WH

The president has said, when we look at the relationship with India, it's one of the most consequential relationships that the United States has in the world