Automakers are largely absent from Super Bowl advertising this year amid uncertainty in the US automotive industry, including sales, tariffs, and regulations, according to a report by CNBC. Auto companies, historically among the biggest buyers of ads during the big game, have shown inconsistent advertising efforts in recent years, with only a few releasing commercials…
A quiet trend where employees resign suddenly without notice to express frustration. Someone logs off on a Friday and never logs back in. No farewell emails. No carefully worded resignation note. Just absence — leaving colleagues to connect the dots and managers scrambling for answers. This is what is termed as ‘revenge quitting’. Revenge quitting…
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump, while revoking the 25% additional tariff on India on Saturday, said a US government panel will monitor whether India resumes import of Russian oil, with the tariff liable to be reimposed if such purchases restart. In an executive order, Trump said that India has committed to stopping directly or…
Bank holiday today, 7 February: Banks across India will remain open on Saturday, 7 February as this is the first Saturday of the month and there are no other bank holidays on this day. This means that customers will be able to go to their respective branches in case they have to get any work…
New Delhi: As India and the US formalised a new trade agreement, both sides foresee strong potential for expansion in agricultural trade, despite long-standing differences over market access and tariffs. As per the joint statement, Indian exports to the US will now be subject to an 18% tariff, a steep reduction from the earlier 50%,…
New Delhi: Pharmaceutical exports from India to the US will continue to be provisionally shielded from Washington’s reciprocal tariffs, which have been lowered from 50% to 18% on broader Indian exports. However, the conclusion of the interim trade deal and a separate national security investigation will determine the final outcome, according to a joint statement…
New Delhi: India is set to increase its energy imports, including coking coal, from the US, as the two countries agree on an interim trade agreement framework. The joint statement released early Saturday said India intends to purchase $500 billion worth of products from the US over the next five years, which includes energy products…
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India today said that the recent issues flagged by the top three private sector banks regarding the priority sector loan (PSL) classification of certain agriculture loans are bank-specific and do not raise system-wide concerns. “As far as I am concerned, it is not at a system level. These are issues…
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Friday said the company is looking to expand its data centre capacity over the next few years and position itself as a leading sovereign cloud provider in the country. The telecom operator is banking on the rising local data hosting needs to gain market share. Separately, the company is waiting…
MUMBAI: Banks in India will soon pay deposit insurance premiums based on their financial strength, with safer lenders getting a discount and weaker ones continuing to pay the current flat rate, as the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) rolls out a risk-based premium regime from April. The federal deposit insurer said the move,…