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LDF exudes confidencein winning majority oflocal bodies in Ernakulam

LDF exudes confidencein winning majority oflocal bodies in Ernakulam

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CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan releasing the LDF manifesto for the Ernakulam district panchayat in Kochi on November 27, 2025. Minister P. Rajeeve and CPI(M) district secretary S. Satish are seen. | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU The Left Democratic Front (LDF) will wrest power in a majority of local bodies in Ernakulam district, including the district panchayat, long considered a stronghold of the United Democratic Front […]

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Decathlon to hire 2,500 people in India, invest €100 million by 2030

Decathlon to hire 2,500 people in India, invest €100 million by 2030

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Decathlon India CEO Sankar Chatterjee. Decathlon, the French sports gear and fitness equipment brand, said it would hire 2,500 new people, double revenues to ₹8,000 crore and invest €100 million in India by 2030. Decathlon India CEO, Sankar Chatterjee told The Hindu that the French brand was capitalising on the growing sports markets in India. […]

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Govt rejects IMF’s notion that 50% tariffs will be ‘indefinite’, says growth impact overstated

Govt rejects IMF’s notion that 50% tariffs will be ‘indefinite’, says growth impact overstated

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A view of the International Monetary Fund. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Indian government has objected to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) baseline assumption that the U.S.’ 50% tariffs would continue, saying they would not remain in place “indefinitely”.  The government added that the IMF’s assessment of the growth impact of the tariffs was “on […]

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Taking a greater test in camaraderie

Taking a greater test in camaraderie

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Anjaly, a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate contesting in the Karumkulam grama panchayat, and S. Aarcha, a Left Democratic Front candidate in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, appearing for their BEd examination at the Kerala Hindi Prachar Sabha hall in Vazhuthacaud, Thiruvananthapuram, on Thursday. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN They set aside political rivalries and embraced college-fellowship while […]

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RBI’s trade-relief measures to partly ease liquidity pressure on MECs: Ind-Ra

RBI’s trade-relief measures to partly ease liquidity pressure on MECs: Ind-Ra

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According to Ind-Ra, the RBI’s loan repayment deferral significantly offsets vulnerable export EBITDA for eligible sub-investment grade issuers in its portfolio due to trade issues.  | Photo Credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) recent relief measures for eligible exporters will partially ease near-term liquidity pressure due to trade disruption on mid and […]

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Nifty hits an all time high of 26310 but closes 300 points lower

Nifty hits an all time high of 26310 but closes 300 points lower

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Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Benchmark NSE Nifty 50 touched an all time high of 26,310 points before paring gains and closing at 26,215.55, on November 27. The Sensex too hit an all time high of 86,055.86 points and settled at 85,720 points at the end of the session. […]

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BJP accuses LDF, UDF of stalling development in Kannur Corporation

BJP accuses LDF, UDF of stalling development in Kannur Corporation

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday accused the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the United Democratic Front (UDF) of stalling development in the Kannur Corporation through what he termed as “corrupt politics”. Speaking at an election convention of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidates in the Kannur Corporation, Mr. Chandrasekhar said the […]

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BJP accuses LDF, UDF of stalling development in Kannur Corporation

CBDT launches second campaign to ‘nudge’ taxpayers to disclose foreign assets, income

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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is launching the second edition of its ‘Nudge’ campaign where it sends emails and messages to taxpayers to revise their returns as it has found several cases where taxpayers have foreign assets that they have not declared.  The first edition of this Non-intrusive Usage of Data to Guide […]

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BJP accuses LDF, UDF of stalling development in Kannur Corporation

TDB probes ‘lapse’ after honey supplied in acid containers

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The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has launched an investigation into an incident in which honey supplied to the Sabarimala temple was delivered in containers typically used for acid. According to official sources, the agency contracted to supply the materials, Regional Agro Industrial Development Co-operative of Kerala Ltd (RAYDCO), handed over the stock in plastic containers […]

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IMF gives India a ‘C’ on its GDP and other national accounts data, the second-lowest grade

IMF gives India a ‘C’ on its GDP and other national accounts data, the second-lowest grade

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The International Monetary Fund logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington. Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual review has given India’s national accounts statistics, which includes key figures such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross Value Added (GVA), a grade of ‘C’, […]

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