New Delhi: Trade tension between the US and India is rising again. Recently, the two nations disagreed on issues involving tariffs, tech rules, and agriculture. Businesses in both nations are watching closely because even small changes affect trade worth billions of dollars. Exporters are concerned about delays, increased prices, and long customs checks. If tensions escalate, it will affect companies that deal in textiles, pharmaceuticals, and technology. Both countries should talk and solve the issues quickly, as they share a strong economic partnership, say experts.
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New Delhi: SEBI’s internal ethics code was reviewed by a special expert panel that termed it “too weak.” According to the panel, the rules do not properly handle modern-day challenges like digital trading and complex financial products. They recommended fresh guidelines on better monitoring and stricter reporting. In case SEBI acts upon these recommendations, the internal discipline of the regulator will improve.
New Delhi: SEBI is planning a new set of rules to avoid conflict of interest among its officials after several recent cases raised doubts about the independence of market decisions. A conflict of interest occurs when a person in authority could potentially benefit personally from the decision they are making. For instance, if an officer owns shares in a company they are investigating, it then turns into a conflict. SEBI aims to avoid such situations altogether. Under the new regulations, officers are likely to be barred from investing in certain companies or sectors. Officers may also have to declare financial…
New Delhi: A far-reaching change could be in the offing for SEBI, India’s biggest market regulator. The government is considering making it mandatory for top officials of SEBI to declare all their personal assets. This step is aimed at bringing in greater transparency and reducing the scope for corruption. Of course, SEBI officials currently share certain financial details amongst themselves, although those reports are not entirely made public. But after so many recent controversies and questions of conflict of interest, authorities feel more openness is required. If this rule gets approved, SEBI bosses will have to declare all details related…
New Delhi: Reliance Jio is reportedly gearing up to introduce a new low-priced 5G smartphone to bridge the digital divide by helping rural and small-town users transition to faster internet. It believes that people want to use 5G, but cannot afford expensive phones. By introducing an affordable model, Jio aims at expanding its user base and increasing digital access across the country. According to reports, this new Jio phone is going to feature a big screen, long battery backup, and support for all major apps. Its operation will be simple, best for students, farmers, and first-time smartphone users. Special 5G…
New Delhi: The possible new investment plan of LIC involving the Adani Group has started a fresh debate: many are worried that LIC, dealing with public money, should be more cautious. LIC has already heavily invested in Adani companies. Critics say further increasing this could be risky. Supporters also manifest that companies are strong and growing. Experts say LIC needs to be transparent about big investment decisions as it affects millions of policyholders.
New Delhi: After months of investigation into the high-profile Hindenburg case, SEBI has given a clean chit to the Adani Group. The case had shaken India’s stock market last year, causing huge losses for investors and raising big questions about corporate transparency. The controversy started when Hindenburg Research in the US accused the Adani Group of manipulating stocks and dubious business practices. These claims created panic among the investors, and Adani’s share prices dropped precipitously. These fears were addressed through a detailed probe ordered by the SEBI into all allegations. The probe examined foreign investment patterns, related-party transactions, and stock…
New Delhi: The new, internal row has struck the Tata Group, known for its strong values and stability. Reports suggest that some senior leaders are not happy with the changes being proposed in the board structure of the company. There are tensions inside one of India’s most respected business groups. The Tata Group manages more than 100 companies in industries such as steel, IT, automobiles, aviation, and consumer goods. Due to its huge size, board decisions play an important role in guiding the whole group. That is why any disagreement at the top becomes big news. The conflict started, sources…
New Delhi Microsoft and Nvidia are placing a big bet on an AI company called Anthropic. They are collectively investing as much as 15 billion in the developer of the Claude family of AI models (Anthropic). In this transaction, Anthropic is also making a commitment of 30 billion dollars on the power of cloud computing with Microsoft Azure service. With this deal, Anthropic will execute most of its AI operations on the Microsoft cloud servers. Meanwhile, Anthropic and Nvidia will collaborate with each other: Nvidia will assist in designing and optimizing the AI models in a way that would utilize…
New Delhi: A big technical issue made most of the popular websites of the world cease functioning. X, also referred to by many as twitter was one of the largest platforms that was hit. Those people who opened the app or webpage abruptly encountered error messages, blank screens or pages that could not load. This was a situation that was not anticipated and brought a lot of confusion and complaints online as people tried to get the real picture of what really had gone wrong. This caused an enormous internet disruption because of a failure of an internet service, Cloudflare…

