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Sharad Pawar visits Sunetra's residence; holds meetings with her sons, Parth and Jay in Baramati

India, Feb. 5 -- Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar met deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar and also held a closed-door meeting with her sons, Parth and Jay, in Baramati on Wednesday. ... Read More


Minneapolis shooting backlash hits Trump as poll shows majority Americans want Kristi Noem gone

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- A majority of American voters believe Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem should be removed from office following the fatal shooting of Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti during a ... Read More


Indices edge drift in early trade; breadth negative

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- The domestic equity indices traded with minor losses in early trade amid muted global cues, a day after extending gains for the third straight session. Sentiment remained cautious fo... Read More


Indonesia develops Sapa UMKM super app to support 57 million MSMEs

Jakarta, Feb. 5 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is developing a digital data system called Sapa UMKM to support business development for entrepreneurs across... Read More


Hemmed in: Is all Indian handloom luxe now?

India, Feb. 5 -- Pritha Dasmahapatra (@TipTopped on the gram), is a doctor in London. But in her superhero avatar, she's a champion of Indian crafts. She's used her vacation time to tour India and doc... Read More


Why India needs a new gold standard

India, Feb. 5 -- Is gold a consumable item or is it an asset? The question looks silly - of course, it is an asset. It has been a store of value over millennia and, in contemporary times, central bank... Read More


Shrinking income gap with the rich world, by creating more jobs here: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said multiple proposals in the Union Budget for 2026-27 reflect the goal of job creation, key to closing the per-capita income gap ... Read More


'Customs reforms to continue; job creation agenda central to Budget; huge investor interest in India's defence sector'

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said multiple proposals in the Union Budget for 2026-27 reflect the goal of job creation, key to closing the per-capita income gap ... Read More


EBL to continue partnership with SOS Children's Villages

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Building on the success of its 2025 collaboration, Eastern Bank Limited PLC (EBL) has expressed its intent to continue supporting SOS Children's Villages Bangladesh in 2026, focusing ... Read More


Why under-priced group health insurance hurts policyholders

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Group health insurance receives far less attention than retail health. Yet it is the backbone of India's health insurance industry. Group policies account for nearly 60% of total... Read More