Month: May 2025

The Trump administration is escalating its campaign against Harvard University, directing federal agencies to terminate or transition all non-critical contracts with the Ivy League school, potentially affecting over $100 million in funding. | Photo Credit: Mel Musto/Bloomberg President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to cancel all remaining federal contracts with Harvard University, marking the latest … Read more

3D illustrated country flags, designed and rendered in Cinema 4D | Photo Credit: themotioncloud The UK has clarified that the country’s carbon board adjustment mechanism (CBAM) regulation is outside the realm of the free trade agreement (FTA) signed with India and all discussions on the matter between the two countries would happen “outside this space”. … Read more

In India, family businesses are not merely commercial entities. They are living legacies built on trust, sacrifice, and tradition. They represent generations of hard-earned wisdom, passed down not through manuals, but through experience. Today, these businesses contribute nearly 79% of India’s GDP and employ a large share of the workforce, making them the true backbone … Read more

Nifty Bank index opened today’s session lower at 55,459 versus yesterday’s close of 55,572. It slipped further after opening and is currently hovering around 55,075, down 0.9 per cent. The advance/decline ratio stands at 3/9, showing a bearish bias. IndusInd Bank (up 0.3 per cent) is the top gainer, whereas ICICI Bank (down 1.3 per … Read more

Bengaluru- based Defence PSU Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) has handed over a dividend cheque of ₹45 crore to the Government of India for the financial year 2024–25. Shantanu Roy, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of BEML, handed over the cheque to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Monday, in the presence of … Read more

Karnataka has seen an uptick in COVID-19 cases, with the State reporting 80 Active cases, as of Monday. Bengaluru recorded the highest number of cases among all districts, with 73 active cases. The remaining cases were reported from Bengaluru Rural (2), Dakshina Kannada (1), Mysuru (3), and Vijayanagar (1). The state reported 135 positive cases … Read more

A satellite model is placed on a picture of Earth in this illustration taken | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic India’s defence authorities will use Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations for communication and meteorological services in the future, Lt Gen Anil Kumar Bhatt (retd), Director General of the India Space Association, told businessline. “Today, we ues GEO-satellites … Read more

Vadodara, May 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to the gathering during a roadshow, in Vadodara on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI Encouraging people to buy “Made-in-India” products, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while visiting Dahod district in Gujarat on Monday asked if one should stop using foreign-made goods in one’s homes. “My brothers and … Read more

Gold is in a long-term bull market, with price targets of $4,000-5,000 in the medium term and potential highs of $8,900 by 2030, according to “Gold We Trust Report 2025” by Liechtenstein-based investment and asset management firm Incrementum. The report states that the yellow metal has the potential to touch $8,900 for the same time … Read more

When inputs are subsidised and outputs are price-guaranteed, resource misallocation is inevitable. India’s water crisis is also an economic one. Over 80 per cent of the country’s freshwater is consumed by agriculture, yet more than 60 per cent of that is absorbed by just two crops: rice and sugarcane, both heavily supported through Minimum Support … Read more