India, EU trade talks commence today
Indian and European Union officials commence their 14th round of free trade agreement talks today in Brussels. These crucial negotiations aim to resolve outstanding differences ...
Arunachal coal mining milestone: 1st commercial block to start Monday; Namchik-Namphuk mine to boost energy security
Arunachal Pradesh will launch commercial coal mining. The Namchik-Namphuk block begins operations on October 6, 2025. This marks a new chapter for the state’s growth ...
Stock market: M-cap of 7 of top-10 most valuable firms jumps Rs 74,573 cr; HDFC gains top spot
Last week, seven of India’s ten most valuable companies collectively saw their market value rise by Rs 74,573.63 crore, with HDFC Bank emerging as the ...
GST cuts: Navratri sales hit 10-year high; retailers report 25-100% sales growth
GST reduction on 375 items boosted consumer spending. Navratri sales reached a decade high. Government officials cited industry data. Families upgraded vehicles and bought white ...
‘Give temporary support to tariff-affected sectors’
ADB chief economist Albert Park affirms India’s robust 6.5% growth forecast, second highest in Asia, despite modest impacts from Trump tariffs on goods exports. He ...
External shocks’ impact on growth limited: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declared India’s economy resilient, driven by robust domestic consumption and investment, mitigating external shocks. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra underscored India’s stability ...
FIDC to oversee NBFCs as ‘self-regulatory body’
The Reserve Bank of India has officially designated the Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC) as the self-regulatory organisation (SRO) for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). This ...
RBI proposes to open foreign borrowing floodgates for companies
RBI has proposed extensive new External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) rules for 2025, replacing uniform caps with limits based on borrower financial strength. The draft widens ...
Forex reserves dip to $700.2 billion: Foreign currency assets decline; gold holdings rise
India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $2.334 billion to $700.236 billion in the week ending September 26, according to RBI data. This drop was primarily ...
‘Indian economy resilient, can absorb shocks’: FM Sitharaman says amid 50% US tariffs; targets 8% GDP growth
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India’s growing economic resilience amid intensifying global geopolitical tensions, asserting the nation is well-equipped to absorb external shocks. She ...
