Finance

Mushroom Movement On a rainy Sunday morning, amid the lush green trees in Bengaluru’s Lal Bagh, close to a dozen people were digging into the wet earth with bare hands. At the centre was Harikrishnan MT, a scientist by profession and a “mush-head” by passion, who was explaining to the enthusiastic crowd about “agaricus”, a

Russian oil has never been sanctioned; instead, it was subjected to a G7/EU price-cap mechanism designed to limit revenue while ensuring global supplies continued to flow.  Indian oil refiners continue to source oil from Russian suppliers, sources told ANI. Their supply decisions are guided by price, grade of crude, inventories, logistics and other economic factors

Home News National “I will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several projects related to education, health, sports, tourism, and connectivity,” Modi posted on X By PTI Updated – August 02, 2025 at 09:42 AM. | Varanasi Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency

US President Donald Trump on Friday removed the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than previously reported. Trump, in a post on his social media platform, alleged that the figures were manipulated for political reasons

U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One on his way to New Jersey from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., August 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: REUTERS/Ken Cedeno United States President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) suggested that India may cease purchasing Russian oil, calling it “a good step” if confirmed, while India has

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler | Photo Credit: KYLIE COOPER/Reuters The Federal Reserve announced Friday that governor Adriana Kugler will step down next week, opening up a spot on the central bank’s powerful board that President Donald Trump will be able to fill. Kugler, who did not participate in the Fed’s policy meeting earlier this

Synopsis The Income Tax Department is facing resistance from Jane Street during verification proceedings, as the firm allegedly refuses access to offshore servers and data. This lack of cooperation led to a survey at Nuvama Wealth Management, Jane Street’s trading partner. The Income Tax Department’s ongoing verification proceedings against US proprietary trading firm Jane Street

The draft electoral roll for Bihar published after the SIR by the Election Commission indicated a change of voter demography due to internal as well as external migration of the people. A primary look at the data suggests a uniform deletion of voters across the state. Among the 38 districts, Patna recorded the highest voter

Bihar’s Seemanchal region which accommodates four districts – Araria, Kishanganj, Purnia and Katihar – has witnessed a significant voter deletion in the draft electoral roll. Since the region is close to Bangladesh and shares boundaries with Nepal, these four districts, which have a high Muslim population, are known for infiltration. Araria saw a deletion of

Synopsis Central banks net bought 166 tonnes of gold in three months to June, 33% lower quarter-on-quarter, World Gold Council (WGC) data showed. While this is the lowest quarterly number since June 2022, it is 41% higher than the average quarterly level seen between 2010 and 2021, before buying ramped up sharply in more recent