For many, retirement is imagined as a time of ease—slower mornings, quality time with family, travel, and indulging in long-postponed hobbies. The picture, however, often collides with reality. A surprisingly large number of retirees discover that their savings don’t stretch far enough, or that a single medical emergency wipes out years of careful planning. Others…
The world premiere drew a starry audience to the annual film festival in Colorado. Source link
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: You have read about it in history books and several decades later, you are seeing it play out in the form of hashtags on social media and witty brand campaigns-call for swadeshi is back, thanks to Trump tariffs. Only this time, brands are leading the charge. From homegrown companies taking jibes at American…
The world’s largest food company named Philipp Navratil, a longtime employee, to replace Laurent Freixe. Source link
Infosys staff members continue their work duties from home, both online and offline, after leaving the office. Bengaluru’s persistent and infamous traffic woes seem to have forced Infosys, India’s second largest IT services firm, to reschedule its bus service timings for employees. Infosys has modified the evening bus departure times from its Electronic City facility…
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed on July 24 by Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Keir Starmer will cut trade tariffs from 15% to 3% and is expected to bolster business confidence in a volatile global environment, British MPs were told on Monday.UK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds briefed the House of Commons…
Former Reserve Bank deputy governor Michael Patra on Monday said corporate India is a “missing actor” in the country’s growth story, stressing that the economy can accelerate beyond 8% if businesses step up investments.“Now we are seeking to head back [to 8%]. The most important missing actor in this is corporate India, which is not…
The rupee closed at a fresh all-time low of 88.10 against the US dollar on Monday, slipping by just 1 paisa amid concerns over Indo-US trade tariffs and strong dollar demand from importers.Currency traders said the domestic unit opened weaker at 88.18 at the interbank foreign exchange market and fell further to touch an intra-day…
India’s outward foreign direct investment (FDI) flows have grown at a sharp pace over the past five years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6%, much higher than the global average of 3.9%, according to a Bank of Baroda report.The report, authored by economist Dipanwita Mazumdar, noted that India’s outward FDI touched a…
Leading automakers, including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra, and Tata Motors, reported a decline in vehicle dispatches to dealers in August as buyers deferred purchases amid expectations of lower prices under the proposed goods and services tax (GST) rejig.Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s largest carmaker, posted an 8% year-on-year fall in passenger vehicle dispatches at 1,31,278…
