India crosses the $100 billion mark in remittances! In the fiscal year 2019-20, which was an election year, India received remittances amounting to $83.2 billion. However, in the following year, 2020-21, the remittances slowed down to $80.2 billion, possibly due to the impact of the COVID pandemic. In the years 2014-15 and 2015-16, India received…
ZURICH: Richemont confirmed the slowdown in the luxury sector when the Cartier jewellery owner reported a drop of 1% in its fourth quarter sales on Friday. The company, which also owns high-end Swiss watch brands, such as Piaget and Jaeger-LeCoultre, said sales fell to 4.80 billion euros ($5.21 billion) in the three months to the…
NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has heaped praise on Virat Kohli, stating that the Royal Challengers Bengaluru opener has reached a state of focus where no bowling match-up can disturb him. Kohli has been in exceptional form in IPL 2024, displaying his prowess and determination.RCB are set to face Chennai Super Kings in…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Thursday filed an FIR in connection with the alleged assault on AAP’s Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal‘s personal secretary Bibhav Kumar a few days ago. In the statement she gave police, Maliwal claimed she had been “brutally assaulted, repeatedly” by Kumar.The MP claimed that Kumar…
Surat: As the global diamond mining and marketing leader De Beers is up for ‘divestment and demerger’ by its largest stakeholder and a multinational mining conglomerate, Anglo American, diamond cutting and polishing industry is closely monitoring the development. Industry experts and insiders are in wait and watch mode before assessing the impact of the development….
Google CEO Sundar Pichai believes that real success comes from ‘understanding things in a deeper way’. In an interview with Varun Mayya, founder of Aeos company, Pichai used the iconic motor scene from bollywood actor Aamir Khan’s iconic movie 3 Idiots as a reference to explain his answer.When asked about how to break free from…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday demanded Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to speak on AAP Swati Maliwal’s assault case and apologise. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman while addressing the press conference at the BJP headquarters condemned Kejriwal’s silence on the issue, labeling it ‘unbelievable and unacceptable.’“Since May 13, not a single word has…
The TOI Sports Desk excels in a myriad of roles that capture the essence of live sporting events and deliver compelling content to readers worldwide. From running live blogs for India and non-India cricket matches to global spectacles featuring Indian talents, like the Chess World Cup final featuring Praggnanandhaa and the Badminton World Championships semifinal…
PM-KUSUM solar pumps: The government aims to make solar agricultural pump installations more accessible to farmers under the PM-KUSUM scheme. This will be achieved by connecting farmers to vendors through a national portal, similar to the revamped solar rooftop scheme PM Suryaghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Officials told ET that this initiative will assist farmers in…
NEW DELHI: In the world of cricket, the debate between who is the greater player – Sachin Tendulkar or Virat Kohli – has captivated fans and experts alike. With Tendulkar celebrated as the ‘God’ of cricket and Kohli hailed as the ‘King’, the discussion often centers on who would be included in an all-time ultimate…
