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Rs 3,745 cr investment cleared by Cabinet pane (Image credits: ANI) In a major boost to both industry and agriculture in Telangana, the state’s Industrial Promotion Cabinet sub-committee has approved investments worth Rs 3,745 crore from three multinational companies. The projects are expected to generate direct employment for 1,518 people.Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu,…

Scamsters insist on urgency – don’t act till you have verified the scheme’s credentials. (AI image) About 10 months ago, deepfake videos featuring Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman began circulating on social media. In these clips, her face and voice were digitally manipulated to make it appear as though she was personally endorsing a government-backed…

Representative image credits: AP Asian stocks dropped Wednesday following losses on Wall Street, as Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell offered little clarity on future interest rates and US economic data fueled concerns about slowing growth.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slid 0.4% in mid-morning trade. The S&P 500 fell 0.6% in the previous…

NEW DELHI: Union minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday pointed out India’s contribution to US workforce and said “talent and innovation” of “Indian engineers and graduates” helps support America’s “growth plans.” The comments came amid ongoing H-1B visa chaos caused by the Donald Trump administration, categorically targeted at “low-cost foreign labour.”Speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership…

Shell faces low oil prices and US tariff uncertainty (Image credits: X @Shell) US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are creating uncertainty into the global economy, impacting investment decisions more than supply chain costs, said Shell India’s Robin Mooldijk, president of projects and technology.“The primary effect is on our supply chain. It becomes more expensive and…

Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers, the top stocks to buy today are Greaves Cotton, Vadilal Industries, and Capri Global:Greaves Cotton – Symmetrical Triangle + Weekly RSI BreakoutBuy near: ₹225 | SL: ₹198 | Target: ₹275Since April 2025,…

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon (File photo) Jamie Dimon, chairman & CEO of the world’s largest bank, visited India to address global business leaders and investors at JP Morgan’s 10th annual India conference. Impressed by Mumbai’s coastal road during his visit, Dimon, in an exclusive interview to TOI, discussed tariffs, H-1B visas, market risks, and stressed…

RmKV’s 2025 festive collection Since the opening of its first store at Tirunelveli, RmKV Silks has come a long way in the past 101 years. The RmKV management believes that this remarkable achievement has been possible because of the unwavering love of its customers, the unshakeable support of its business associates, and the tireless dedication…

MUMBAI: The rupee closed at 88.76 against the dollar on Tuesday, down 46 paise from its previous close of 88.30 – its steepest one-day fall in nearly a month. The currency opened at 88.59 and hit a day’s low of 88.80. It has now lost over 3.5% this year, making it one of the weakest…

MUMBAI: Hikal shareholders have approved the reappointment of Bharat Forge vice-chairman and joint MD Amit Kalyani to the board of the chemicals company, with almost all votes cast supporting his continuation. Interestingly, his aunt Sugandha Hiremath and her family, who own about 35% of Hikal, also voted in his favour. Her action comes amid an…