Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Business News | S&P Upgrades Ratings of 10 Indian Financial Institutions Following Sovereign Action
Latestly
·
August 17, 2025
Singapore, August 17 (ANI): S&P Global Ratings has upgraded as many as 10 Indian financial institutions, following a similar action on the sovereign credit rating on India. They raised the long-term issuer credit ratings on seven Indian banks and...
Market Trading Guide: Manappuram Finance and 1 midcap are stocks to buy on Monday. Up to 6% upside seen in near term
The Economic Times
·
August 17, 2025
India’s headline indices ended flat on Thursday amid selling pressure in auto, FMCG and metal stocks, though bank and IT counters put up a fight. Nifty witnessed a lackluster trading session, remaining range-bound ahead of the Trump–Putin meeting...
India Hits A Jackpot Again: Almost 20 Tonnes Of Gold Reserves Discovered in Multiple Districts Of Odisha
Times Now
·
August 17, 2025
Odisha’s gold discovery is an unexpected and valuable addition to India’s mineral strategy, a potential economic boon, especially for local communities. (AI Generated Image) Odisha has emerged as a potential new hub for gold mining following...
Business News | India's Forex Reserves Currently at $693.6 Billion, Inching Towards Fresh All-time High
Latestly
·
August 17, 2025
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 17 (ANI): India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 4.747 billion in the week that ended August 8 to USD 693.618 billion, driven by gains in both foreign currency assets and gold holdings, the Reserve Bank...
India's forex reserves at $693.6 billion, inching towards fresh all-time high
Awaz The Voice
·
August 17, 2025
Mumbai India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 4.747 billion in the week that ended August 8 to USD 693.618 billion, driven by gains in both foreign currency assets and gold holdings, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its latest...
Market outlook: Global events, GST reforms, FII trends to drive Dalal Street
The Siasat Daily
·
August 17, 2025
Mumbai: The Indian stock market will take cues from a mix of global and domestic triggers when it reopens for trading this week after the Independence Day holiday. Experts say factors such as the outcome of the Donald Trump-Vladimir Putin meeting,...
Delhi University students to receive AI and cybersecurity training by Google Cloud
India Today
·
August 17, 2025
Delhi University has announced a multi-year collaboration with Google Cloud to equip students with next-generation skills in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, and digital literacy. The initiative is expected...
India’s forex reserves currently at $693.6 billion, inching towards fresh all-time high
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
·
August 17, 2025
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 17 (ANI): India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 4.747 billion in the week that ended August 8 to USD 693.618 billion, driven by gains in both foreign currency assets and gold holdings, the Reserve Bank...
Mumbai Metro 3 to Terminal 2 Direct: How the New Bridge Is Set to Help Commuters Avoid Traffic
Times Now
·
August 17, 2025
Mumbai Metro 3: New Foot Over Bridge Connects Mumbai Metro Line 3 to Airport Terminal 2 (Image Source: X/MMRDA) Mumbai: Passengers arriving at Terminal 2 of Mumbai Airport can skip the city traffic, a major relief that everyone has been waiting...
India Bets Big On Mature-Node Chip Manufacturing
MENAFN
·
August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) India's semiconductor dream is beginning to take shape, with the government and industry focusing on mature-node manufacturing instead of chasing cutting-edge technology.The country is aiming to build...
Bank holidays this week, Aug 18-25: Banks across India to be shut on these days | Full list
Mint
·
August 17, 2025
Bank holidays next week, August 18-25, 2025: TheReserve Bank of India (RBI ) has declared several holidays for August 2025. Banks across several Indian cities will remain closed during the upcoming week due to festivals and observances under the...
India's current account deficit may double to 1.2% of GDP in FY26: Report
Mint
·
August 17, 2025
India's current account deficit is projected to nearly double in the financial year 2025-26, increasing from 0.6 per cent to 1.2 per cent of GDP FY25, according to a report by Union Bank of India. The estimate has an upward risk due to changing...
Bank of Baroda registration window 2025 closing soon: Direct link to apply and other important details here
The Times of India
·
Bank of Baroda registration 2025: The Bank of Baroda (BoB), one of India’s largest public sector lenders, is set to close the online registration process for recruitment to the post of Manager on August 19, 2025. The recruitment drive, which...
Business News | Delhi's Highway Projects Inaugurated by PM Will Help Emerging Micro-markets: Developers
Latestly
·
August 17, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Inauguration of two major National Highway projects in the national capital- the Delhi section of the Dwarka Motorway and the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II) - will give emerging micro-markets in the NCR far...
Delhi Infra Push: PM Modi Slams Previous Dispensations, Reiterates Swadeshi Pitch
MENAFN
·
August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lambasted the previous dispensations for Delhi's poor infrastructure and social amenities, and held them responsible for the national capital's "lagging" position on...
Mumbai to host ‘waterways to question’ cruise tourist conference on August 18
Web NewsWire
·
August 17, 2025
Image utilized for representation function just.| Picture Credit: Partha Pratim Sharma 10323@Delhi The Mumbai Port Trust, in cooperation with the Inland Waterways Authority of India( IWAI) and the Indian Ports Association (IPA), will host a...
Trade Deal Delayed: US team not coming for next round of negotiations in India, say government sources
Zee Business
·
August 17, 2025
The US team scheduled to come for the next round of bilateral trade negotiations is no longer coming to India, said ANI citing government sources. The team was to arrive on August 25 for the sixth round of talks. "US Trade team not coming to India...
India News | Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel Inaugurates Kukarwada Nagarik Sahakari Bank Branch in Ahmedabad
Latestly
·
August 17, 2025
Gandhinagar (Gujarat), August 17 (ANI): Marking a new milestone in the co-operative banking sector, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday inaugurated the fourth branch of The Kukarwada Nagarik Sahakari Bank in Ahmedabad, an official statement...
India-Philippines strategic partnership: The big picture
The Times of India
·
August 17, 2025
A mutually advantageous state visit by President Ferdinand Marcos to India (4-8 August 2025) was not only high on protocol but also a boost to the bilateral relationship, indicating India’s policy of steadily raising the level of ties with all...
Business News | India's Current Account Deficit Likely to Widen to 1.2% of GDP in FY26: Report
Latestly
·
August 17, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): India's current account deficit is expected to nearly double in the Financial Year 2026, rising to 1.2 per cent of GDP from 0.6 per cent in FY25, Union Bank of India said in a report. The estimate carries an...