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Indictments to be filed against Piumi Hansamali, Thambugala for alleged tax evasion

Bangladesh, July 31 -- The Department of Inland Revenue informed Colombo Additional Magistrate Pasan Amarasena that steps are being taken to file indictments before the Colombo High Court against mode... Read More


Trump Tariffs Impact: Avanti Feeds, Apex Frozen Foods, Zeal Aqua, other seafood exporters slip up to 6%

New Delhi, July 31 -- Shares of Indian seafood exporters declined sharply on Thursday following the announcement of new tariffs by US President Donald Trump. Stocks such as Avanti Feeds, Apex Frozen F... Read More


Indian IT firms deepen AI reliance amid modest Q1 FY26 growth

New Delhi, July 31 -- Indian IT firms are further deepening their dependence on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive productivity, win deals, and future-proof their services, despite the subdued firs... Read More


Sensex Falls 500 Points as Trump's Tariff Move Jolts Indian Markets

By 9, July 31 -- Indian stock markets opened sharply lower on Tuesday after the US announced a 25% tariff on Indian imports starting August 1, along with an additional, unspecified penalty. 17 a.m. I... Read More


PM Shehbaz hails 'historic' US-Pakistan oil trade deal

Pakistan, July 31 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked US President Donald Trump for finalizing a landmark trade deal between Pakistan and the United States. In a post on social media, the Pri... Read More


Mahindra & Mahindra Q1 PAT climbs 32% YoY to Rs 3,450 cr

Mumbai, July 31 -- Revenue from operations increased 26.1% year on year (YoY) to Rs 34,083.23 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2025. Profit before tax was at Rs 4,471.25 crore in Q1 FY26, registeri... Read More


Ekiti man sues local government chairman over information on gate project cost, budget

Nigeria, July 31 -- A public affairs analyst Adeolu Oyebode, has sued the chairperson of Ikere Local Government Area of Ekiti State for allegedly snubbing a Freedom of Information request regarding th... Read More


Centre nudges banks to step up infrastructure lending to keep economic engines humming

New Delhi, July 31 -- The Centre has urged banks and financial institutions to accelerate lending for infrastructure projects in order to sustain economic growth momentum, as credit growth shows signs... Read More


Trump bans 7 Indian firms over Iran oil trade

Pakistan, July 31 -- US President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on seven companies based in India for conducting oil trade with Iran. The decision is part of Washington's broader crackdown on ent... Read More


New criminal code includes fund for trafficked victims: govt

Jakarta, July 31 -- Deputy Law Minister Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej has said that the Draft Criminal Procedure Code (RKUHAP), currently being discussed by the House of Representatives (DPR), includes a... Read More