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Economic Survey: Lower distribution and other costs are essential for affordable insurance

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's insurance sector has been largely successful in deepening revenue from existing customers, but high distribution costs are preventing a 'widening' of the risk pool of cus... Read More


Is AI behind slow hiring in the US? Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says.

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday (local time) appeared more upbeat about the US economy, saying it was on a "firm footing", but was more equivocal about artificia... Read More


Stocks to watch: ITC, Tata Motors, Swiggy, L&T, NSDL among 10 shares in focus today; full list inside

Stock market today, Jan. 29 -- The Indian stock market is likely to open flat on Thursday, January 29, tracking mixed cues from global markets. Early trends from Gift Nifty indicated a negative start... Read More


Netflix, Uber, smartphones: The items entering India's retail inflation basket

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- From Uber trips to Netflix subscriptions and digital devices, India will soon start counting a host of new goods and services to determine its retail inflation. Simultaneously, i... Read More


US trade deficit widens from smallest since 2009 as imports rise

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The US trade deficit widened in November from the lowest level since 2009 as imports rebounded and exports fell, highlighting wide monthly swings in response to the Trump adminis... Read More


Who is Amy Klobuchar, the Democrat Senator seeking to succeed Tim Walz as Minnesota Governor

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Amy Klobuchar, a long-serving US senator and one of the Democratic Party's most recognisable leaders, has entered the race for governor of Minnesota, setting up a high-profile co... Read More


Ray J reveals he has 'months to live' amid heart issue, plans trip to Haiti to 'do some voodoo'

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Ray J shared a health update on social media after revealing his heart condition. Previously, he told fans that his "heart is only beating like 25%". "But as long as I stay focus... Read More


India-EU trade accord: Three aspects that'll shape its success and four hoops it must jump through

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's recently concluded free trade agreement (FTA) with the EU, almost two decades in the making, has injected fresh energy into the country's geo-economics. It offers strateg... Read More


Gold, silver rates today: Spot gold price hits $5,500 mark, silver price climbs to a new peak

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Gold prices in the international market continued their bull run on Thursday, reaching a new record high of $5,591.16 an ounce as investors flocked to safe-haven assets amid geop... Read More


Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on January 29 ahead of the Economic Survey 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open lower on Thursday, tracking mixed global market cues, and ahead of the release of Economic Surv... Read More