Thursday, July 9, 2026

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Strait of Hormuz toll proposal: What are the key waterways in the world & is there a fee to transit them?

Under international law, ships are generally entitled to transit passage through straits used for international navigation. (AI image) With the Strait of Hormuz now beginning to reopen,...

India flags inconsistencies in US approach to Section 301 forced labour law, points to selective exemptions

India has poked holes in US's plans to impose another tariff series linked to alleged...

ITR filing FY 2025-26: What Part A and Part B of Form 16 tell salaried taxpayers – explained

Form 16 Part A contains details of tax deducted and deposited by the employer on the...

TCS Q1 FY27 results: Tata Consultancy Services reports 5% y-o-y increase in net profit to Rs 13,349 crore

TCS Q1 FY 2026-27 results: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, reported...

Gold rush: India’s holdings of US Treasuries fall to near 6-year low; points to shift in RBI strategy

The reduction in US government debt holdings has partly been offset by a rise in gold...
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Middle East crisis: Air India to make food optional, help cut price of tickets

NEW DELHI: Desperate times call for desperate measures. Full service Air India is planning to make meals optional on its domestic...

West Asia conflict a ‘war’, government firms can invoke ‘force majeure’ clause

The clause allows relief in extraordinary circumstances beyond human control, such as war, and frees parties from contractual liability NEW DELHI: The...

Banking panel to review PSB constraints, credit flow: DFS Secretary

A proposed High-Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat will examine balance sheet constraints faced by public sector banks and ways...

EPS-95 pension hike likely? Minimum pension may rise above Rs 1,000; check who could benefit most

A long-pending demand of EPFO pensioners may finally move forward, with the labour ministry reportedly examining a revision in the minimum...

US raises tariff on EU cars, trucks: Trump claims bloc not complying with trade deal

US President Donald Trump said the United States will raise tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to...

Dollar slides against yen after Japan action, sharpest weekly fall since February

The US dollar was set for a second straight day of losses against the Japanese yen on Friday after Japan was...
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