National Handloom Day 2026: From Alia Bhatt to Samantha Ruth Prabhu; Actresses who celebrated India's textile heritage as brides

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India names 27 sites in Arunachal Pradesh

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Technology transfer deal boosts India's defence manufacturing ambitions

Border row erupts in Europe after Ceuta crossings, Spain imposes border controls on Italy

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Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth scripts history as Indian Air Force gets its first woman ‘Top Gun’ pilot

RSS says Gen Z protests reflect genuine distress

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New speed limits, automatic challans: Big traffic change coming to Delhi-Meerut Expressway. All you need to know

India officially names 27 places in Arunachal to counter China's renaming claims

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US sanctions Iran’s crypto network after Strait of Hormuz attacks, offers $15m bounty for intel on IRGC finance

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Uttarakhand young innovator builds India's own flying vehicle, conducts first test flight: WATCH

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Germany, once coveted by the entire world for its cutting-edge technologies and high standard of living, is now struggling to keep its economy moving in the direction of growth.

Tracking Germany’s rise & fall in the 21st century | World Business Watch

The widest liquidity deficit in more than four years is grappling India's banking system. The nation's financial institutions are facing unanticipated difficulties due to record central bank borrowings and a significant outflow of funds for tax payments.

India's banking system faces severe liquidity deficit | Word Business Watch

Aiming to reinvigorate its manufacturing sector, India is set to offer incentives of up to 2.2 billion dollars, or 180 billion rupees, across six new sectors. this movement is a part of India's large production-linked incentive scheme, launched in 2020, targeting 14 sectors.

India to unleash $2.2 bn incentives for manufacturing surge | World Business Watch

More than half of Toshiba Corp.'s shareholders participated in a $15 billion acquisition led by private equity firm Japan Industrial Partners Inc., fulfilling the requirements to push the electronics company private and end its 74-year run as a publicly traded company, Bloomberg reported.

Success for Toshiba's $15 billion buyout, company to delist from TSE

According to economists, the second half of this fiscal year will likely see a continued lack of liquidity in India's banking system as loan growth and currency note circulation increase.

Analysts predict India’s banking system’s liquidity to stay in deficit for the second half: Report

The abrupt resignations of several of the pilots at Indian low-cost airline Akasa Air have forced the firm to temporarily reduce its flight schedule. This has led to a legal conflict, and the airline has threatened to shut down if there are any more resignations.

India's Akasa Air reduces flights as pilots leave, warns of a possible shutdown: Report

According to a recent report published by Bengaluru-based Azim Premji University, a significant 42 per cent of graduates under the age of 25 found themselves unemployed in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

High youth unemployment remains a challenge post Covid: Report

The Indian government is looking to provide incentives worth 180 million rupees ($2.2 billion) to stimulate local manufacturing. According government officials who spoke to Reuters, the incentives will support six new industries including chemicals, shipping containers and material for vaccines.

India to provide incentives worth $2 bn towards local manufacturing sectors

Applicants for Canadian PR (Permanent Residency), educational consultants working with Canada, and those interested in studying abroad succumb to anxiety as Indo-Canadian ties continue to deteriorate, The Indian Express reported.

Anxiety builds among Indian students and residents going to Canada as relations deteriorate

More of the united auto workers (UAW) workers will begin a strike at the sites of General Motors, Ford Motor, and Stellantis NV on Friday at noon if significant progress is not made toward new labour contracts.

UAW issues strike ultimatum to big three automakers | World Business Watch

The Institute of International Finance (IIF) said on September 19 that markets like the United States and Japan were driving the hike in global debt, which reached a record high of $307 trillion in the second quarter of the year despite rising interest rates restricting bank credit, Moneycontrol reported.

Global debt reaches record high of $307 trillion, as debt ratios are rising: IIF

Investors believe that Microsoft will see stronger growth and significantly lower china risk, thus the software juggernaut is bridging the stock market gap with Apple. With the maker of the iPhone at the center of a heated dispute with China, Microsoft has seen its stock price rise more quickly than Apple this month.

Microsoft gains ground on Apple in stock market race | World Business Watch

Canada halts trade discussions with India amid tensions rising due to the death of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. New Delhi called the accusations “absurd" and demanded that Canada take action against anti-India groups inside its borders.

Tensions rise as Canada halts trade negotiations with India | World Business Watch

As investors recognise Microsoft Corp.'s superior growth and significantly lower China risk, the software behemoth is closing the gap with Apple Inc. in the stock market, according to a Bloomberg report.

Microsoft looks to overtake Apple as the world's largest stock: Report

Trade negotiations between India and Canada have hit a snag amid escalating tensions. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's mention of a probe into "credible allegations" connecting New Delhi's agents to the assassination of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar has further strained relations.

Data Lab: Will the clash over Nijjar murder turn India-Canada trade ties sour?

As interest rates rise and China’s economic recovery disappoints, the global economy is predicted to slow down, according to a report by Bloomberg. The most recent OECD (The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) predictions indicate that growth, which was already "sub-par" this year at 3 per cent, will slow to 2.

Rate hikes set to slow down world economy: OECD report

This week, China appealed a decision by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to reject the country's tariffs on US goods worth $2.4 billion, claiming that the judgement was wrong, Bloomberg reported.

China appeals WTO's decision on tariffs imposed on US goods brought by Trump administration

China's imports of Japanese seafood fell by over 67 per cent in August over the Fukushima water discharge row. According to a report by NHK World on Monday (September 18), Chinese customs authorities said the value of such imports was $20.

Fukushima discharge row: China's import of Japanese seafood down by over 67% in August

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX on Monday sued the parents of founder Sam Bankman-Fried, saying that Stanford professors Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried used the company to enrich themselves at the expense of FTX’s customers.

Crypto firm FTX sues founder Bankman-Fried’s parents over misappropriation of funds

If “serious progress” is not made towards a resolution, the United Auto Workers (UAW)have warned to extend their historic strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers on Friday, according to a report by The Washington Post.

 UAW warns to expand strike if dialogue doesn’t lead to “serious progress”: Report

Tensions are rising in eastern Europe as Ukraine prepares to take legal action against its neighboring countries in a trade dispute. Ukraine plans to sue Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia in the world trade organization over their bans on Ukrainian agricultural products.

Ukraine plans lawsuit against Poland, Hungary, & Slovakia | World Business Watch

Financial frauds accounted for over 75 per cent of cyber crimes in the country from January 2020 till June 2023, with nearly 50 per cent cases related to UPI and internet banking, according to a new study by an IIT Kanpur-incubated start-up.

Financial frauds accounted for over 75% cyber crimes since 2020: Study

China's auto industry is seeking innovative solutions by deepening ties with its European counterparts through technology partnerships. This move comes after the European commission initiated a probe into China's electric vehicle subsidies. Chinese policy adviser, dong yang, emphasises the need for collaboration and win-win relationships as Chinese EV exports surge.

China seeks European tech partnerships amid trade conflicts

The number of pubs closing increased dramatically in this year's first half in England and Wales. Real estate firm Altus Group found that 383 bars were closed or repurposed during the first six months of 2023, compared to 386 for the full year of 2022.

A look at England and Wales pub closures

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has indicated that it is too early to determine what effect the strike in the US car sector may have on the economy.

Yellen cautious on auto strike effects | World Business Watch

India's growth potential, coupled with its relatively lower exposure to geopolitical risks, is positioning it as a rising star in global financial markets while China grapples with challenges that have led to a retreat of foreign funds.

India benefits from investor exodus in China