Indian Economy

India’s industrial output growth slows to 2.7% in April 2025, weighed down by mining & power sectors

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India’s industrial production growth decelerated to 2.7% in April 2025, a significant drop from the 5.2% growth recorded a year prior. This slowdown was primarily ...

India’s trade deal with US could unlock new export and market opportunities: Finance ministry report

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India and the US are in trade agreement negotiations, aiming to boost exports and market access. India seeks exemption from US tariffs, while the nation’s ...

FDI slips in FY25 Q4 but annual inflows hit three-year high

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India’s FDI inflows experienced a decline of 24.5% in the January-March quarter of 2024-25, totaling $9.34 billion. Despite this quarterly dip, the financial year saw ...

India overtakes Japan to become the world’s fourth largest economy, says NITI Aayog CEO

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India has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, as confirmed by IMF data, according to NITI Aayog CEO B V R Subrahmanyam. With ...

Maharashtra targets $5 trillion economy by 2047, sets vision for development: Fadnavis

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Maharashtra is aiming to become a $5-trillion economy by 2047, with a detailed plan including short, medium, and long-term targets. The state has already achieved ...

JK Cement reports 64.4% jump in Q4 profit to Rs 361.3 crore, sales rise 15.3% to Rs 3,581.2 crore

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JK Cement Ltd announced a significant 64.5% surge in net profit, reaching Rs 361.33 crore for Q4 FY25, compared to Rs 219.68 crore last year. ...

Foreign portfolio investors withdraw Rs 4,800 crore from Indian equities amid global uncertainty

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Foreign portfolio investors reversed May’s inflows, withdrawing Rs 4,84.32 crore this week, driven by global bond market turmoil. Despite initial positive inflows, a significant sell-off ...

ESIC job creation rises 5.8% in March adding 1.63 million employees, almost half under 25

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Formal employment under ESIC witnessed a significant surge in March, with new job creation rising by 5.79% to 1.63 million. A notable 33.9% increase in ...

RBI’s record Rs 2.7 trillion dividend fueled by US dollar sell offs and forex gains: SBI

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The Reserve Bank of India’s record dividend payout to the government, nearly Rs 2.7 trillion, was primarily driven by substantial dollar sales and foreign exchange ...

How RBI earns profit, decides dividend: Explained

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Decoding the RBI’s Secret Sauce: How India’s Central Bank Makes (and Shares) its Money Okay, let’s talk money. Specifically, India’s money, and how the Reserve ...