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Rights groups report alleges the Chinese government runs coercive labour practices targeting predominantly Muslim Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities

Following the 2024 ousting of Bashar al-Assad, countries are renewing ties with Syria. The IMF is planning reforms and capacity-building, but reconstruction could cost up to $400 billion

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Wednesday, tracking global gains and optimism over US-China trade negotiations. Positive FII inflows and firm Asian markets contributed to the upward momentum, while Brent crude saw a marginal dip.

The Indian rupee strengthened by 6 paise to 85.51 against the US dollar on Wednesday, aided by foreign fund inflows and easing global crude prices. Traders expect range-bound movement amid demand from oil firms and government-related payments.

Chairing the 29th meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) here, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised that interest of common citizens to be kept in mind and expeditiously refund the claims of the rightful claimants

World Bank forecast says President Donald Trump's trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world

Though India is endowed with the fifth largest reserves of Rare Earth Elements, its output remains minimal, making a strong case for liberalising mining restrictions and attracting private investments to reduce imports

Apple has previewed iOS 26 at its flagship developer conference ‘WWDC 2025’ here — a major update that brings a beautiful new design, intelligent experiences, and improvements to the apps users rely on every day

President Donald Trump's media company just announced a plan to raise USD 2.5 billion to buy bitcoin, joining a growing number of so-called “bitcoin treasury companies” as the world's most popular cryptocurrency hits all-time highs

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a meeting in Bern with the leadership from several premier Swiss companies across diverse sectors and urged them to see India as a strategic hub for manufacturing, talent, and innovation

Indian Overseas Bank's 'Locate IOB' offers customers a simple and smart way to access addresses, directions, and IFSC codes for all IOB branches and ATM networks

TVS launched the 2025 Apache RTR 200 4V with better performance, safety, and updated design. It's OBD2B compliant, features ride modes, ABS, and LED lights. Priced from Rs 1.53 lakh, it celebrates 20 years of Apache motorcycles and 6 million riders

From 1.67 Crore to Over 11.5 Crore Investors, Indian Market Capitalization Jumps from Rs 67 Lakh Cr to Rs 440 Lakh Cr, Marking a New Era in Digital Finance

Strong operating cash flows, lean balance sheets, and favorable government policies position Indian companies to transform key sectors including renewables, aviation, and green hydrogen over the next five years

Finance Minister emphasised that the new facility would result in substantial cost savings on lease rentals while also improving administrative efficiency, internal coordination, and employee engagement

India's trade deal with EFTA, including Switzerland, may begin by September. It promises $100 billion investment over 15 years and lower duties on items like Swiss watches. Swiss companies are keen to invest in Indian sectors like pharma and cybersecurity

Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Ltd, a 50:50 joint venture between Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and US-based BlackRock, announced the appointment of its executive leadership team to drive operation

India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, demanding action on terrorism and a complete treaty overhaul. Despite Pakistan's repeated outreach, India remains firm. A new study will help India fully use its share of river water

India is now the world's 4th largest stock market, with market cap surging 6x to $5.2T since 2014. The event showcased reforms, tech innovation, and investment opportunities driving this growth

In Kenya's Kibera slum, residents use Bitcoin for payments, with support from AfriBit Africa. Bitcoin offers low-cost transactions, but its volatility poses risks. While some see it as a path to financial freedom, others worry about overexposure to crypto's instability

The MSC IRINA vessel arrived at Vizhinjam at 8 am on June 9, receiving a traditional water salute on arrival

Sector consolidation in the cement industry by the big players is expected to continue as the leading companies are likely to enhance their capacity share to more than 60 per cent in the next two years, said the Dalmia Bharat leadership

Jewellery player Lalithaa Jewellery Mart has filed preliminary papers with markets regulator Sebi seeking its approval to raise Rs 1,700 crore through an Initial Public Offering (IPO)

The rupee fell 4 paise to 85.72 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday amid rising Brent crude prices and reduced yield appeal after RBI’s 50 bps rate cut. Traders expect short-term pressure on the currency.