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Trump nominates close aide Sergio Gor as next US Ambassador to India

The announcement comes amid tariff tensions between Washington and New Delhi

Govt commits 97% of chip manufacturing fund, scope for new projects

While briefing on the Semicon India 2025 event, Electronics and IT Secretary S Krishnan said the funds left can accommodate only small projects

AMFI inks pact with Dept of Posts to train 100K postmen to distribute MFs

A memorandum of understanding in this regard was signed between AMFI and the postal department at an event here to mark AMFI's 30th foundation day

Liberty Steels pushed into liquidation move puts 1,500 jobs at risk

The UK government-run Insolvency Service confirmed it will be acting as the liquidator after a High Court ruling

WHO-WMO warn extreme heat threatens workers' health and global productivity

Analysing evidence from studies from past five decades that 'have provided conclusive evidence that workplace heat stress directly threatens workers' ability to live healthy and productive lives'

PM Modi to visit Japan for summit, China for SCO meet from Aug 29 to Sept 1

The announcement of the prime minister's visit to the two Asian countries came just days after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's trip to India

Govt hikes registration renewal fee of motor vehicles older than 20 years

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), in a notification, announced that the renewal fee for light motor vehicles (LMVs) older than 20 years has been doubled to ₹10,000 from ₹5,000

PM Modi, Prez Putin among 20 world leaders to attend SCO summit: China

Besides Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, the summit will be attended by PM Modi and a host of world leaders, Liu said

Ola Electric's AGM: Shareholders approve reallotment of IPO funds

The Bengaluru-based firm on Friday concluded its first AGM since going public in 2024

Sebi appoints three executive directors to key leadership roles

Before their promotions as executive directors, Pradhan, Pandey and Purao were holding the positions of chief general managers at Sebi

VinFast Auto partners with SBI to provide car loans for EV buyers

The agreement aims to offer a seamless suite of credit solutions ahead of the electric automaker's first product rollout in the country

RWAs call SC order on stray dog feeding points impractical, hard to follow

The apex court on Friday modified its August 11 order that prohibited the release of captured stray dogs from shelters in Delhi-NCR

72% of employers plan workforce expansion via new job creation: Report

The report is based on input from 1,300 employers across the sectors in India

President gives assent to Income-tax Act 2025, replacing 1961 law

The new law removes redundant provisions and archaic language and reduces the number of Sections from 819 in the Income Tax Act of 1961 to 536 and the number of chapters from 47 to 23

Gold price falls ₹250 to ₹1,00,370 per 10 g; silver rallies ₹1,000

The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at ₹1,00,620 per 10 grams on Thursday

Sebi to offer extra incentives for first-time women investors in MFs

The move will not only bring new participants into the fold but also extend the reach of mutual funds into underrepresented regions, contributing to deeper financial inclusion

Peak power demand unlikely to reach 277 GW this summer due to rains: CEA

The regulatory body chief was responding to a question whether the peak power demand would touch the projected level of 277 GW

GST cuts could make Indian hospitality globally competitive: Industry body

It will ensure competitiveness vis--vis other international destinations and help in achieving India's goal of attracting 100 million foreign tourists annually by 2047, HAI said in a statement

Nitish Katara case: HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt's reply on Vikas Yadav plea

Justice Ravinder Dudeja issued notice to central ministries of home affairs, law and justice and the Delhi government and Nitish Katara's mother Nilam Katara on his plea

Leaving out Shreyas Iyer demonstrates India's depth, says Ross Taylor

Iyer, who had an impressive domestic season and also led his IPL franchise Punjab Kings into the final, failed to find a place in the 15-member squad announced earlier this week