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UK imposes study visa bans on Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, Sudan

London, March 4 -- The UK on Wednesday imposed a study visa ban on four countries accused of using the route as a backdoor entry to seek permanent refuge in the country, as part of a wider clampdown o... Read More


Qatar shuts LNG output; supplies to India hit, city gas sector flags crisis

New Delhi, March 4 -- Qatar has halted liquefied natural gas (LNG) production after its facilities came under attack amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, disrupting supplies to India and squeezing fee... Read More


IRCS says at least 787 people in Iran killed in US-Israeli airstrikes

Dubai, March 3 -- Airstrikes by the United States and Israel have killed at least 787 people in Iran since the start of the war, the Iranian Red Crescent Society said Tuesday. It offered the toll in a... Read More


Goyal calls for need to make India self-reliant in capital goods sector

New Delhi, March 3 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday underscored the need to make India self-reliant in the capital goods sector, saying areas such as container manufacturing c... Read More


Ships' war risk insurance premiums 'likely to rise'

New Delhi, March 3 -- Freight carriers will have to pay an additional premium to restore war cover for shipments passing through high-risk areas amid the escalating crisis in West Asia, experts said. ... Read More


India starts countervailing duty probe against imports of Chinese PVC resins

New Delhi, March 3 -- India has initiated a countervailing duty investigation against imports of Chinese PVC resins, used in multiple sectors including pipes, bottles, and cables, following complaints... Read More


Oil prices surge 8% to highest since 2024

New York, March 3 -- Oil prices soared about 8 per cent to their highest since July 2024 on Tuesday, rising for a third session as the US-Israel war against Iran intensified. On Tuesday, the price fo... Read More


Scindia unveils 10th edition of India Mobile Congress

New Delhi, March 3 -- Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has unveiled the 10th edition of telecom industry event India Mobile Congress to be held from October 7-10 this year, according to a s... Read More


GST: Rs 6.37 cr demand notice slapped on Britannia

New Delhi, March 3 -- GST authorities have issued a demand notice of Rs 6.37 crore to Britannia Industries, and the company is exploring legal remedies. The bakery food company received the order fro... Read More


'Hiring in India rises 12% in Feb on AI push & IT sector recovery'

Mumbai, March 3 -- India's white-collar job market recorded a 12 per cent year-on-year growth in February, amid increasing AI adoptions and a recovery in the IT sector, a report said on Tuesday. Whit... Read More