India slips to 43rd rank in US Chamber of Commerce

New Delhi (IANS) India has slipped to the 43rd spot in the US Chamber of Commerce's latest International Intellectual Property Rights index.

India is ranked 43rd out of 55 countries for 2022. It was ranked 40th in the index in 2021.

India hopes to broaden G20 discussion on crypto assets beyond financial integrity concerns

New Delhi (IANS) With a view to informing policymakers on the broader macroeconomic and financial stability implications of crypto assets, the Indian Presidency requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to prepare a discussion paper on the topic…

Air India to add over 4200 cabin crew, 900 pilots in 2023

New Delhi (IANS) Air India has planned to hire over 4200 cabin crew trainees and 900 pilots in 2023 as the airline adds new aircraft and rapidly expands its domestic and international operations.

Earlier this month, Air India announced a mega…

Focus on sustainable finance at inaugural session of G20 FMCBG meet

New Delhi (IANS) Issues related to international financial architecture, sustainable finance and infrastructure were under focus during the first session of the two-day G20 finance ministers and central bank governors (FMCBG) meeting, which began…

Zee Entertainment stock plunges after company admitted to insolvency proceedings

New Delhi (IANS) Zee Entertainment was down almost 9 per cent in trade on Thursday after the company was admitted in insolvency proceedings.

Zee Entertainment was trading at Rs 187.60 on BSE down by 8.89 per cent in noon trade. Its stock is…

Sitharaman meets US Treasury Secy, Japanese and Canadian Finance Ministers ahead of FMCBG meeting

New Delhi (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday held a series of meetings with various dignitaries, including US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and…

Google 'blatantly disobeying' CCI orders, charging app developers 11-26%: ADIF

New Delhi (IANS) The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) on Thursday claimed that Google is blatantly disobeying the Competition Commission of India (CCI) orders in India, charging app developers an exorbitant 11-26 per cent commission.

India a great use case for 2-wheeler EV market: Dassault Systemes

Nashville (US)2 (IANS) As two-wheeler EV adoption sees a tremendous rise in India, Suchit Jain, Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Dassault Systemes, believes that the country is a great "use case" for the EV market -- a sector…

Developers plans to add nearly 25 mn sq ft mall space across top seven Indian cities

New Delhi (IANS) Driven largely by rising consumption, the rebound in Indian retail market has been exemplary in 2022 and is impacting retail real estate across the country, said a joint report by real estate consultants Anarock and Retailers Association…

India to see Rs 1.5 lakh cr worth investment in data centres in next 6 years

New Delhi (IANS) Amid the growing data localisation demand in India, the country is likely to witness 4,900-5,000 MW of capacity with an investment of Rs 1.5 lakh crore in the next six years, a report showed on Tuesday.

The industry revenues…