Thursday, November 4, 2021

Glasgow COP26: Financiers with $130-trillion purse make climate vows

An announcement made at the COP26 UN climate conference in Scotland commits its over 450 signatories to assuming a "fair share" of the effort to wean the world off fossil fuels.

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China's latest delta outbreak is most widespread since one in Wuhan 2019

The highly-infectious delta variant is hurtling across the country

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'Turning point': Pfizer vaccine gets final nod for children over five

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky recommended the vaccine for children from 5 to 11 years old

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India's green shoots for the planet

Its Panchamrita pledge at Glasgow burnishes its climate credentials, but a perilous future awaits the world

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Samvat 2078: More bang than whimper for rupee, bond this new year

The rupee was at 74.61 to a dollar on November 13 - the beginning of Samvat. It ended at 74.46 to a dollar on Wednesday

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IPO rush: Samvat 2078 set to break new records with mega issues

Bankers said the retail participation this year has been an encouraging sign, particularly in loss-making unicorns

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Diwali cheer: Centre cuts excise duty on petrol by Rs 5, diesel by Rs 10

Experts said the increase in consumption and tax buoyancy will help offset excise duty cuts on fuels to an extent

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Zee to hold board meeting to consider Q2 earnings on November 11

The company, which has been immersed in a legal battle with its largest shareholder, had cancelled Octo­ber 27 board meet citing lack of quorum

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India's low score on GVC a starting point for recovery from pandemic: AIIB

India rated 7.4 percentage points below the average global value chain participation rate for emerging economies from Today's Paper ht...