‘We provide huge amount of talent’: Piyush Goyal amid Donald Trump’s H-1B fee hike; highlights clean energy potential – The Times of India

‘We provide huge amount of talent’: Piyush Goyal amid Donald Trump’s H-1B fee hike; highlights clean energy potential – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Union minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday pointed out India’s contribution to US workforce and said “talent and innovation” of “Indian engineers and graduates” helps support America’s “growth plans.” The comments came amid ongoing H-1B visa chaos caused by the Donald Trump administration, categorically targeted at “low-cost foreign labour.”Speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership…

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IATA study finds sufficient sustainable aviation fuel feedstock exists to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 – The Times of India

IATA study finds sufficient sustainable aviation fuel feedstock exists to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 – The Times of India

MUMBAI: A new study by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has concluded that the airline industry has access to sufficient sustainable feedstock to achieve its net-zero emissions goal by 2050. The study, however, identifies a significant bottleneck in the slow rollout of technology needed to convert these diverse feedstocks into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF),…

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Rupee at all-time low! Currency slumps 45 paise to close at 88.73 against US dollar; Visa fee shock, FII outflows add pressure – The Times of India

Rupee at all-time low! Currency slumps 45 paise to close at 88.73 against US dollar; Visa fee shock, FII outflows add pressure – The Times of India

The rupee depreciated 45 paise to settle at a fresh all-time low of 88.73 against the US dollar on Tuesday, weighed down by sustained foreign fund outflows and concerns over the steep hike in the US H-1B visa fee, which exporters fear will hit India’s IT services sector.Forex traders said the local currency extended losses…

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Where Japanese art meets Indian heritage: RmKV’s 2025 festive collection | India Business News – The Times of India

Where Japanese art meets Indian heritage: RmKV’s 2025 festive collection | India Business News – The Times of India

RmKV’s 2025 festive collection Since the opening of its first store at Tirunelveli, RmKV Silks has come a long way in the past 101 years. The RmKV management believes that this remarkable achievement has been possible because of the unwavering love of its customers, the unshakeable support of its business associates, and the tireless dedication…

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‘Don’t want knee-jerk reaction’: Centre monitors e-commerce on GST rate cuts; consumers flag unreflected price changes – The Times of India

‘Don’t want knee-jerk reaction’: Centre monitors e-commerce on GST rate cuts; consumers flag unreflected price changes – The Times of India

The Government is actively monitoring whether e-commerce platforms are passing on GST rate cut benefits on FMCG and daily essential items to consumers, officials said Tuesday.Following complaints that some online platforms have not fully reflected the reduced GST rates in their pricing, authorities have instructed field formations to track price changes closely. New GST Rates…

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Navratri car sales hit record highs: GST 2.0 boosts affordability; Tata, Hyundai, CARS24 & more post high numbers – The Times of India

Navratri car sales hit record highs: GST 2.0 boosts affordability; Tata, Hyundai, CARS24 & more post high numbers – The Times of India

Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor India representative image The Indian automobile industry saw record-breaking Navratri 2025 car sales on Day 1, with Tata Motors, Hyundai Motor India, and pre-owned car platform CARS24 reporting good sales.The surge was driven by lower vehicle prices under next-generation GST 2.0 reforms which came into effect on Monday and strong…

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Shipbuilding push: CSL plans Rs 15,000-cr shipyard in Tamil Nadu with Korean partner; 10,000 jobs expected in first phase – The Times of India

Shipbuilding push: CSL plans Rs 15,000-cr shipyard in Tamil Nadu with Korean partner; 10,000 jobs expected in first phase – The Times of India

Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) is set to invest about Rs 15,000 crore in a greenfield shipyard in Tamil Nadu in partnership with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), according to an official statement issued on Tuesday.The first phase of the project is expected to generate nearly 10,000 jobs–4,000 direct and 6,000 indirect– and…

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