From India, two union ministers Piyush Goyal and Mansukh Mandaviya as well as three chief ministers -- Amarinder Singh, Kamal Nath and B S Yeddyurappa -- are expected to participate in the prestigious WEF summit

UN lowered its GDP growth estimate for India for the next fiscal to 6.6 per cent (from 7.4 per cent earlier)

Beijing and Washington touted the \"Phase 1\" agreement as a step forward after months of start-and-stop talks, and investors greeted the news with relief. Even so, there was skepticism the U.S.-China trade relationship was now firmly on the mend

\"Unless Indian business and industry make standards its calling card, India will not be able to reach the target of a $5 trillion economy,\" says Goyal

Brazil, a major sugarcane producer, has been against India's existing scheme to support sugarcane farmers claiming that it was beyond the permissible limits under the WTO regulations

The US State Department said that the trip of foreign envoys to Jammu and Kashmir was an important step

Diplomats from Australia and several Gulf nations were expected to join the delegation but eventually dropped out. Some cited scheduling constraints

The World Bank shaved 0.2 percentage point off of growth for both years, with the 2019 global economic growth forecast at 2.4 per cent and 2020 at 2.5 per cent

India FY20 GDP growth: World Bank also expects India's growth to pick up slightly to 5.8 per cent in the next fiscal

In statements released through his lawyers in Japan and court filings seen by Reuters, Ghosn has denied any wrongdoing, saying that all payments were approved and above board

\"We have to get to four-five per cent of the GDP in research, including government and the private sector. If we did that we would solve a lot of problems,\" said Murthy

Cambridge Analytica scandal:  Brazilian authorities began investigating after reports that users in the country could also have been victims of data misuse

The NPAs in Indian banks started rising from 2012 but the asset quality of scheduled commercial banks turned around after a gap of seven years, during 2018/19, as recognition of bad loans neared completion

India ranked lower than many of its international peers, and some of its neighbours like China (106th), Sri Lanka (102nd), Nepal (101st), Brazil (92nd), Indonesia (85th) and Bangladesh (50th)

Gold prices in Delhi rose to Rs 39,400 per 10 grams on Wednesday, tracking a similar move in global rates

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened weak at 71.76 then fell to 71.78 against the US dollar, showing a decline of 12 paise over its previous closing

In Delhi, gold price quoted at Rs 39,140 for 10g of 24 karat gold(99.9% purity). Gold prices in Delhi have fallen over 2% in the last one month

Q2 GDP: Some of the key economies in the world are in the verge of recession raising fears about the global economic health

The domestic mining landscape is staring at a major disruption when an estimated 329 mining leases expire and need to be auctioned at the end of this fiscal. The tardy progress of auctions so far indicates the changeover could be very messy.

By the time Goenka died on September 29, 2013 he had established a global network of meditation centres across the world