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Russia expects India to keep buying its oil, seeks China-India-Russia talks

Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov said separately that Russia saw scope for supplies of liquefied natural gas to India

UltraTech Cement to sell up to 6.5% stake in unit India Cements

The company, which took control of India Cements in July last year, said the sale was to comply with "applicable laws"

Indian Oil, BPCL resume buying Russian oil for September as discounts widen

Discounts for Russian flagship Urals crude have widened to about $3 per barrel, making the oil attractive for Indian refiners, while China has stepped up purchases, the officials said

Tata Motors returns to South African car market after six-year absence

Growing demand for budget-friendly cars is luring global automakers to offer consumers more options

Chinese refiners sweep Russian oil as Indian demand weakens, discounts fall

China had secured 15 Russian Urals cargoes for October-November delivery by the end of last week, said Richard Jones, a Singapore-based crude analyst at Energy Aspects

India's Russian oil imports dip in July, skips LatAm supply, data shows

India imported 1.5 million barrels per day of Russian crude in July, down 24.5 per cent from the previous month, the data showed

India, China agree to resume direct flights, boost trade, investment

The two countries would resume direct flights and boost trade and investment, including reopening border trade at three designated points, and facilitate in visas

Nvidia working on new AI chip for China that outperforms the H20

U.S. President Donald Trump last week opened the door to the possibility of more advanced Nvidia chips being sold in China

China pledges to address India's rare earth mineral needs: Report

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is visiting India for the 24th round of border talks with Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and is also due to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday

Putin 'tired' of war, but possible he doesn't want to make a deal: Trump

"I don't think it's going to be a problem, to be honest with you. I think Putin is tired of it. I think they're all tired of it, but you never know," Trump said

UK's Compass plans to increase India staff as GCCs continue driving growth

The caterer is focusing on global capability centres (GCCs), which were over half its new clients last year, as multinationals expand in India for finance, tech, and R&D talent

Hindustan Zinc to expand into uranium mining if govt allows, says CEO

Hindustan Zinc is also looking to begin mining rare earth minerals in India, having won its first such block in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh earlier this year

India curbs solar output to stabilise power grid amid low demand: Ministry

The curtailments are the latest setback to India's renewable power developers, who are increasingly languishing without supply contracts as demand for power slows

Asian stocks, oil dip ahead of US Fed meet; European futures rise

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slid 0.2 per cent in early trading, after US stocks ended the previous session with mild losses

Wall Street slips ahead of Jackson Hole summit, US retailers' earnings

Investors will closely monitor reports from Walmart, Home Depot and Target, among others expected this week, to determine how trade uncertainty and inflation expectations have affected US consumers

Gupta lawyers fail to appear for London hearing in Trafigura fraud case

Gupta has said in his defence that Trafigura staff devised the scheme at the centre of the case to substitute low-value materials such as scrap for high-grade nickel

Ready to push for peace ahead of talks with Trump, says Zelenskyy

European leaders are also flying to Washington to show solidarity with Ukraine and to press for strong security guarantees in any post-war settlement

S Jaishankar urges border peace in talks with Chinese foreign minister Wang

It is also important for the two countries to pull back their troops amassed along their disputed border in the western Himalayas since a deadly border clash in 2020, Jaishankar said

'Great honour' to host European leaders: Trump ahead of Ukraine meeting

US Vice President JD Vance, who attended Trump's meeting with Zelenskiy in February that ended in a remarkable clash, will also participate in today's talks, a source briefed on the matter said

India's unemployment rate eases to 5.2% in July as rural jobs rise

The unemployment rate for the April-June period, the first quarter of current fiscal year, was estimated at 5.4 per cent among those aged 15 years and above, the ministry said