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Pakistan to increase defence spending by 18% in budget amid tensions with India over Pahalgam attack: Report

[ad_1] The Pakistan government is set to increase its defence spending by 18% to over Rs 2.5 trillion in the upcoming budget amid rising tensions with India over Pahalgam terror attack, the Express Tribune reported.The government is slated to present the 2025-26 budget in the first week of next month, ahead of the new fiscal

TCS gives 100% quarterly variable pay to 70% staff; remaining workforce sees lower numbers

[ad_1] TCS leadership discussed postponing the yearly salary increase during April. (AI image) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has distributed 100% quarterly variable compensation to 70% of its workforce. The remaining staff received variable payments at reduced levels, based on their business units’ performance outcomes.“We have paid out 100% QVA (Quarterly

Gold rate today: Gold prices surge to Rs 95,950 per 10 grams as investors in wait and watch mode

[ad_1] Gold has support at $3335-3310 while resistance at $3382-3398. (AI image) Gold rate today: Gold prices jumped on Tuesday, driven by heightened safe-haven demand following the U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, whilst traders awaited signals from the forthcoming Federal Reserve policy meeting.At 10:05 am, MCX June gold futures were valued at Rs 95,950

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens flat; BSE Sensex above 80,700

[ad_1] Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened flat in trade on Tuesday. While Nifty50 was near 24,450, BSE Sensex was above 80,700. At 9:18 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 24,455.90, down 5 points or 0.021%.BSE Sensex was at 80,788.22, down 9 points or

Sovereign Gold Bond 2017-18 series VI yields over 220% return in 7.5 years; RBI fixes premature redemption price at Rs 9,453 per gram on May 6

[ad_1] Investors holding the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2017-18 Series VI, issued on November 6, 2017, will be eligible for premature redemption on May 6, 2025, at a price of Rs 9,453 per gram, as notified by the Reserve Bank of India. This marks a gain of around 221% on the original issue price of

Not just tariffs, Donald Trump’s trade policies take aim at currency exchange rate, tax, and product standards too

[ad_1] AI-generated image (Credit: Bing image creator) The US administration’s April 2 tariff announcement (later paused for 90 days) is part of a broader strategy aimed at compelling foreign governments to reduce trade barriers to American goods.Moving beyond traditional tariffs, the policy targetsnon-tariff barriers such as agricultural regulations, taxation systems, currency practices, product standards, legal

PM Modi mourns death of Padma Shri KV Rabiya | India News

[ad_1] Late KV Rabiya, Kerala’s literacy icon NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mourned the death of KV Rabiya, a distinguished social worker from Malappuram, who passed away at a local hospital on Sunday after a brief illness. She was 59.Affected by polio at the age of 14, Rabiya continued her education from