
India-Russia summit: PM Modi & Putin announce five-year economic plan – top outcomes
India and Russia solidified a five-year plan to bolster economic and trade ties, aiming for $100 billion in annual bilateral trade. The agreement emphasizes energy ...

Budget 2026: STMAI urges PLI scheme for seamless pipe exports; calls for higher customs duty
The Seamless Tube Manufacturers’ Association of India (STMAI) has urged the government to implement a 10% production-linked incentive on exports and increase customs duty on ...

Rs 7,280 crore rare Earth magnet scheme: Industry hails REPM initiative; firms see reduced import dependence
India’s Magnet Makeover: A Rare Earth Revolution is Brewing For years, India’s industry has hummed along, powered by components often sourced from afar. But a ...

GDP grows at 8.2%, fastest in 6 quarters: What the data really says about Indian economy – explained
India’s GDP has grown at a robust 8.2% in the second quarter. Why has the real GDP growth been more than expected and what’s the ...

Big booster shot! India’s real GDP grows at a robust 8.2% in Q2 FY26; 6-quarter high number beats expectations – top highlights
India’s economy surged past expectations, posting an impressive 8.2% real GDP growth in the second quarter of FY 2025-26, the highest in six quarters. This ...

$10 bn chipmaking push: Semiconductor sector will be on par with US by 2032, says Vaishnaw; calls it ‘very fair race’
India aims to rival global chipmaking leaders like the US and China within a decade, with plans advancing rapidly. The government’s $10 billion incentive scheme ...

HAL, Hensoldt ink deal for helicopter obstacle-avoidance tech
Flying High: HAL & Hensoldt Team Up for Safer Skies Imagine piloting a helicopter through treacherous mountain passes or navigating a bustling urban landscape, all ...

FTAs, incentives lift electronics sector; industry eyes $500bn target by 2030
India’s electronics sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by new free trade agreements and supportive government policies. Industry leaders anticipate a surge in exports to ...

Trouble for toy sector? Trump’s tariffs hit US orders by 50%; here’s how Indian exporters are fighting the impact
Indian toy exporters face a significant slowdown as US buyers divert orders to other nations following a 50% tariff imposition. Despite a strong start to ...

India moves to boost critical minerals production! Cabinet approves rationalization of royalty rates; to counter China’s monopoly & export restrictions
India is set to boost its critical mineral production by rationalizing royalty rates for graphite, caesium, rubidium, and zirconium. This move, approved by the Union ...




