The total foreign direct investment (FDI) during the second quarter of financial year 2020-21 stood at $28.10 billion, out of which FDI equity inflows were $23.44 billion. “This takes the FDI equity
The UK government has appointed Nadhim Zahawi, an MP for Stratford-on-Avon, as a new health minister to oversee rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine in England, Downing Street announced. “The Queen has been
Rarely can a sportsperson legitimately be described by as wide an array of adjectives that have been used for Maradona. His skills on the pitch made him captivating, talismanic, charismatic, and went
Indian economy has exhibited stronger pick up in momentum of recovery than expected, said Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday. Addressing the 4th Annual Day of Foreign Exchange Dealers’
With over Rs 55,000 crore net purchase of equities, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have turned net buyers for the year 2020. So far in November, FIIs have made net purchase worth Rs
The Donald Trump administration has granted China’s ByteDance further seven-day extension to sell its short video-sharing platform TikTok’s American business. The US Department of Treasury on Wednesday said that the Committee on
This festive season has seen 30-40 per cent growth in e-commerce volumes with overall growth similar to that witnessed last year. A report by financial services major, Bernstein, said: “While not a
The Reserve Bank should let rupee appreciate to reduce imported inflation, a SBI Ecowrap report said on Wednesday. According to the report, the US dollar is expected to remain weak due to
India Renews Call To Extradite Rana From US; Shringla in Kathmandu to Boost Indo-Nepal Ties; Biden Appeals Americans To Avoid Big Thanksgiving; Govt seeks connectivity, not charity: Ghani – all in India
South Korea’s information watchdog on Wednesday fined Facebook Inc. 6.7 billion won (US$6 million) for passing information of at least 3.3 million South Koreans to other companies in its first crackdown on