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His father earned his living with a small ice-cream cart. His son shares how the cart eventually became a food empire
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Cream Centre’s journey began not with a restaurant, but a humble ice cream cart on Chowpatty, driven by a father’s dream. Owner Sanjiv Chona, who took over at 19, expanded the business, introducing global flavours like nachos and s…
Industry leaders hail India-US interim trade deal, call it ‘pivotal for growth’
India and the US have reached a framework for an interim trade agreement under which both sides will reduce import duties on a number of goods to boost two-way trade.
While the US will reduce tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent from the present 50 p…
Mark Carney’s speech got the world’s attention – but was it the right message?
Mark Carney’s speech in Davos last month has made a bigger splash than any pronouncement by a Canadian prime minister in years.
Not since Brian Mulroney clashed with Margaret Thatcher over South African apartheid has something a PM said been so remarke…
India’s Outlook for 2026: Navigating Transformation in a Defining Year
This article is authored by N.K Minda, Chairman, Uno Minda. The global economic landscape has undergone a fundamental shift over the past few years. The world order shaped by two to three decades of deep globalization—characterized by free trade, integ…
Explained | Trump’s America First doctrine: How US’ strategy reshaping global diplomacy?
Donald Trump did not arrive in the White House by climbing the traditional political ladder. Unlike every president before him, he launched his political career with a direct bid for the highest office.…
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Malaysia and India can emerge as voices of reason amid geopolitical uncertainty, says PM
SERI KEMBANGAN: As uncertainty looms amid heightening geopolitical tensions, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said that Malaysia and India can emerge as neutral voices in the region.
“At a time of great uncertainty, our region needs voices t…
EU courts Gulf countries for free trade deal as Brussels seeks to counter tariffs
European officials have called for the negotiation of a free-trade agreement between the European Union and the Gulf nations to be fast-tracked, as the bloc looks to diversify trade ties worldwide to counter the impact of US tariffs and an inundation o…
Keeping her ‘eye on the ball’: Hillman reflects on her time as top diplomat in D.C.
WASHINGTON — Kirsten Hillman hasn’t written her autobiography yet, but the 57-year-old career diplomat — soon to be Canada’s former ambassador to the U.S. — may already have a title picked out: “Diplomacy is a contact sport.”…
Quick facts about Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s outgoing ambassador in Washington
WASHINGTON — Canada’s Ambassador to the United States Kirsten Hillman is ending her term in February. Here are some quick facts about the top diplomat in Washington who has stickhandled the Canada-U.S.…
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‘Painful To Manage People. Easier To Manage AI’: Yashish Dahiya at NDTV Profit Conclave
Yashish Dahiya believes economics will decide when India adopts AI at scale. The co-founder, chairman and Group CEO of PB Fintech argued that companies will switch only when AI costs drop below human labour.…
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