GDP growth at 6.5%: US tariffs to weigh down India’s economic growth? Here is what ADB says

India’s economy is expected to grow 6.5% in the current financial year, the Asian Development Bank said in its latest report, revising the earlier figure downwards from 7%.ADP had predicted the GDP to reach 7% in April but downgraded it as concerns arose surrounding the sharp 50% tariffs in Indian import to the country.This reduction […]

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Festive e-sales hit ₹60,700 crore in first week

Most large platforms, including Flipkart and Amazon, kicked off sales on September 22, coinciding with the implementation of a GST rate cut on several consumer durables.  | Photo Credit: Aliseenko India’s online festive sales completed their first week on a strong note, with consumer demand lifting both value and volumes across platforms. The gross merchandise […]

Empowering and Driving Agricultural Transformation in Border Areas of Kashmir: Supported by HDFC Parivartan and Implemented by ISAP India Foundation

Business Wire India In a major step toward improving rural livelihoods, HDFC Parivartan in partnership with ISAP India Foundation, is implementing a comprehensive program to support small and marginal farmers in the border districts of Baramulla, Budgam, Ganderbal, Pulwama, and Kupwara in Jammu & Kashmir. The initiative focuses on diversifying traditional cropping systems, introducing modern […]

US markets today: Wall Street heads for fifth straight monthly gain; investors watch jobs, Fed, and government shutdown

US equities edged cautiously on Tuesday as Wall Street approached the end of another strong month, with investors balancing optimism over corporate earnings against economic uncertainty and the potential for a government shutdown.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 27 points, or 0.1%. The Nasdaq composite was […]

Integral Launches World's First Stablecoin-based Crypto Prime Broker

Business Wire India   Delivers trustless credit, trading and settlement Already live with customers and liquidity providers, including Virtu Financial and Europa Partners   Integral, a global leader in FX and digital asset technology, today announced the launch of PrimeOne, the world’s first stablecoin-based crypto prime brokerage. Built on the Codex Layer-1 EVM blockchain, PrimeOne […]

Genetic risk of Alzheimer’s disease? Study reveals this diet may lower it

Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder which causes a serious and progressive decline in memory, thinking and reasoning abilities, along with weakened language and problem-solving skills. One of the common risk factors is genetics, meaning if someone in the family has Alzheimer’s disease, the chances of developing it increase significantly., While other risk factors, like […]

NIQ Activate's Assortment Planning & Optimization Solution Brings Retailers Closer to Consumers Through Precision Planning and Localized Execution

Business Wire India   NIQ’s complete, clear data and advanced technology ensure the right products are on the shelf at the right time and place for the right customers   Predictive scenario building with customer-centric recommendations to meet demand shifts, pivot sourcing strategies, and enhance loyalty   Global Collaborative platform designed to refine product mix, […]