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Trump’s meeting with China’s Xi steers the U.S. away from Taiwan again

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

BEIJING — U.S. President Donald Trump has kept up an uneasy silence about Taiwan following his meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week, despite the U.S.’ announcement in December of a record $11 billion in arms sales to the island against Beijing’s wishes. Trump had said the Taiwan arms sales would be on the...

Brace for price rise after fuel hike; inflation may increase 10-25 bps, RBI likely to reassess projections for yr

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

NEW DELHI: The increase in retail prices of petrol and diesel is expected to drive headline inflation print by 10-25 basis points (bps) in the coming months, with analysts cautioning that cascading impact of higher fuel costs could force RBI to reassess its inflation projections for the year.Several companies, which were holding on to price...

Oil drives April exports to highest in 4 years; imports up 10%, trade deficit at 3-month high

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

NEW DELHI: Higher petroleum prices propelled India’s exports to $43.6 billion, the highest monthly level in over four years, showing a 13.8% growth, which is fastest in five months. Imports rose at a more moderate pace of 9.9% to $71.9 billion, resulting in a trade deficit of 28.3 billion, a three-month high.Oil product exports jumped...

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Wholesale prices are up — your bills could be next, Crisil warns

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

Indian consumers may soon feel the pinch a little harder.Your budget could be heading for a price hike, even if the warning signs haven’t fully reached the grocery bill yet. Global analytics firm Crisil has flagged that a sharp surge in wholesale inflation may soon enter everyday household expenses, and today’s relatively soft retail inflation...

After FPIs raise concerns, Sebi, CBDT ease onboarding rules

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

MUMBAI : Markets regulator Sebi and the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) have removed some of the Income Tax Permanent Account Number (PAN)-related difficulties that foreign funds were facing in order to register themselves in India. The move is part of Sebi’s ease of investing initiative to simplify registration process for foreign portfolio investors.After...

App based gig workers call for nationwide strike

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

Gig workers have called for a temporary nationwide strike on Saturday, asking app-based drivers and delivery workers to cease services from 12 pm to 5 pm to protest against rising fuel prices and low payment rates.The Gig and Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU) has appealed to workers to join the shutdown, arguing that increasing petrol...

Tata Trusts ordered to defer today’s board meets

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

Maharashtra’s charity commissioner has ordered Tata Trusts to defer board meetings and launched an inquiry into complaints filed by vice-chairman Venu Srinivasan and advocate Katyayani Agrawal, stating that “the issues highlighted by them are serious and require due consideration.” The development deepens a governance dispute at one of India’s most influential philanthropic institutions where Srinivasan...

Petrol, diesel prices up by Rs 3, CNG by Rs 2, further hike likely; no change in piped gas yet

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

NEW DELHI: Amid mounting losses, public sector oil firms announced the much-anticipated increase in petrol and diesel prices, raising it by around Rs 3 a litre across metros on Friday, which was lower than expected. Piped kitchen gas prices were, however, left unchanged.Oil company executives did not rule out the possibility of a further increase...

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Berkshire Hathaway returns to airlines with $2.6 billion stake in Delta Air Lines

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

Warren Buffett and Greg Abel during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 4, 2024. CNBC Berkshire Hathaway added a sizeable stake in Delta Air Lines, marking the conglomerate’s return to the airline industry after exiting the sector entirely during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The Omaha-based company built a position...

Govt clears Emirates NBD Bank’s proposal to acquire up to 74% stake in RBL Bank

TazaPulseMay 16, 2026

The finance ministry has approved Dubai-based Emirates NBD Bank’s proposal to acquire up to 74 per cent stake in private sector lender RBL Bank, PTI reported citing a regulatory filing on Friday.RBL Bank said Emirates NBD Bank (P.J.S.C) has received a letter from the Department of Financial Services dated May 14, 2026 approving the proposed...

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Trump’s meeting with China’s Xi steers the U.S. away from Taiwan again

Brace for price rise after fuel hike; inflation may increase 10-25 bps, RBI likely to reassess projections for yr

Oil drives April exports to highest in 4 years; imports up 10%, trade deficit at 3-month high

Wholesale prices are up — your bills could be next, Crisil warns

After FPIs raise concerns, Sebi, CBDT ease onboarding rules

App based gig workers call for nationwide strike

Tata Trusts ordered to defer today’s board meets

Petrol, diesel prices up by Rs 3, CNG by Rs 2, further hike likely; no change in piped gas yet

Berkshire Hathaway returns to airlines with $2.6 billion stake in Delta Air Lines

Govt clears Emirates NBD Bank’s proposal to acquire up to 74% stake in RBL Bank

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Summer box office could lead to first $10 billion year since pandemic

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Can AI boom make everything more expensive? IMF’s chief economist says the inflation story is just beginning

GTRI seeks clear DPIIT guidelines on new quality certification regime; warns of fresh compliance hurdles

‘Resign or join them’: Raj Thackeray to top IPS officer over RSS praise | India News

Pax Silica Summit: India among 35 countries backed US-led ‘AI Opportunity’ declaration

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GTRI seeks clear DPIIT guidelines on new quality certification regime; warns of fresh compliance hurdles

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Summer box office could lead to first $10 billion year since pandemic

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