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India's monsoon rains advance after stalling for the past 11 days

Nearly half of India's farmland, without any irrigation cover, depends on the annual June-September rains to grow a number of crops

Unilever CFO Pitkethly to leave company by May 2024 as inflation worsens

The announcement of his departure comes as Unilever, like the rest of the consumer goods industry, is grappling with significant cost inflation and pressure on its margins

Drones hit Moscow buildings, several downed on approach, says officials

It was not immediately clear who launched the drones

Omron to establish first Indian medical devices factory in Tamil Nadu

Omron will make devices including blood pressure monitors and will invest nearly 1.3 billion Indian rupees (about $15.7 million) to set up the plant, the sources said, declining to be identified ahead

Nvidia Corp plans to build Israel's most powerful AI supercomputer

The system, called Israel-1, is expected to deliver performance of up to eight exaflops of AI computing to make it one of the world's fastest AI supercomputers

Erdogan's poll triumph leaves Turkiye divided; Lira hits record low

But the prospect of five more years of Erdogan's rule was a harsh blow to an opposition which accused him of undermining democracy as he amassed ever more power - a charge he denies

Won't let guard down against inflation, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Economists expect inflation to fall further towards 4 per cent levels - the medium-term target of the central bank - in May

Will continues to assist authorities in probe into company: Rolls-Royce

A document showed earlier that India had filed graft case against Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems for "criminal conspiracy" in procurement and licensed manufacturing of 123 Hawk 115 advanced jet trainers

Explained: What is the US debt ceiling deal and why it's important?

Currently, the ceiling is roughly equal to 120% of the country's annual economic output

McCarthy predicts debt ceiling deal will pass with Republican support

After weeks of tough negotiations McCarthy and Biden reached a tentative agreement this weekend, but now face the challenge of getting a deal through the Republican-controlled House of Representatives

Turkey election 2023: What's at stake in the runoff, how close is the race?

Erdogan and his AK Party have shifted Turkey away from Ataturk's secular blueprint

Tesla Superchargers may become the standard for EV charging: Ford CEO

Farley told CNBC that General Motors and other automakers are going to "have a big choice to make" in selecting between Tesla's EV chargers and the Combined Charging System

US Federal Reserve 'pause' on rate hikes in doubt after strong US data

Inflation by the Fed's preferred gauge actually accelerated to 4.4% from a year ago, the report showed

India to push back against 'agenda-driven' global ranking firms: Sanyal

Over the past year, India has in various meetings pointed out the flaws in methods used to compile global indices used by institutions like the World Bank, WEF and UNDP, Sanyal said

US consumer spending beats expectations in April; inflation picks up

The PCE price index increased 0.4% in April after rising 0.1% in March. In the 12 months through April, the PCE price index increased 4.4% after advancing 4.2% in March

Japan unveils policy blueprint featuring childcare, no mention of funding

The outline, which will serve as a backbone for the government's economic policy set to be finalised in June, made no mention of how to fund such spending

NCC posts 21% fall in Q4 PAT to Rs 191 cr, operational revenue up 42.3%

The company's consolidated net profit after tax fell to 1.91 billion rupees ($23.12 million) in the three months ended March 31, from 2.42 billion rupees a year earlier

US manufactured capital goods demand unexpectedly rebound in April

Orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending plans, surged 1.4% last month, the Commerce Department said on Friday

BHEL reports 34.2% fall in net profit as higher material costs weigh

Total expenses rose 5.4% due to a sharp rise in input costs led by raw materials that had gone up 23.9% year-on-year

Engineers India Ltd expects more orders from Middle East: Chairperson

EIL has raised its staff strength from 23 to 84 at its Abu Dhabi office to cater to the region, Shukla said