If Beijing succeeds in this multipronged effort to challenge the current dominant power, it will have not just economic but political and security consequences.There is no let-up in the South China......
The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against South Africa's high-profile Indian-origin Gupta family for running a "significant corruption network" that leveraged its political......
The much-awaited Mahatma Gandhi's bronze statue at Britain's historic Parliament Square will be unveiled on March 14, Prime Minister David Cameron announced on Sunday. The announcement came as the......
After Pyongyang tests a missile potentially capable of reaching the US, Dr Rajaram Panda explores the realistic -- and peaceful -- options before Donald Trump and the international community at......
'Duleep Singh was not in a position to give it away because he was only a minor of about 3, 4 years old.' 'The Indian claim of the British having taken the Kohinoor from the Sikhs does not stand......
The South African Treasury is processing an application from telecom major MTN related to various exchange control regulations for the proposed transaction with Bharti Airtel. "The National......
The rupee is now less prone to an emerging market currency sell-off due to a narrowing current account deficit and an improved outlook for the economy, a Reuters poll of foreign exchange......
Analysts and heads of treasuries at banks have opined that `the Rajan effect' -- the impact of the measures unveiled by new Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan -- will continue to play out in the......
The banking sector's credibility is on thin ice.Unless the government takes strict steps, things could get worse.Joydeep Ghosh and Anup Roy report. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com In less than......
RBI is unlikely to stem the slide against the dollar as the greenback is rising rapidly against all currencies in the world.Anup Roy/Business Standard reports from Mumbai.Illustration: Uttam......
Switzerland has been left stunned by the 39 percent import levy - among the highest of any applied under Trump's global trade reset, which went into effect last week. IMAGE: Switzerland government......
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Tiger Woods exits the 16th hole during the third round of the WGC Match Play golf tournament at Austin Country......