Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets global industry leaders to deepen manufacturing and trade ties

The meetings were inclined towards bolstering India's manufacturing capabilities and deepening its integration into global supply chains. The discussions focused on expanding investment partnerships and enhancing India's role as a critical hub in the Indo-Pacific region.

Updated: Mar 12, 2026 21:49 IST

India market "relatively resilient" compared to its Asian peers as energy, supply shocks loom amid West Asia conflict, says Natixis economist
The deepening conflict in West Asia has placed the Indian economy and the broader Asian region in the "eye of the storm," as supply chain disruptions and surging energy costs threaten to trigger a significant negative growth shock.

Updated: Mar 12, 2026 20:07 IST

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Updated: Mar 13, 2026 00:08 IST

PM Modi speaks to Iranian President Pezeshkian, voices concern over escalating West Asia conflict

 "Had a conversation with Iranian President, Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, to discuss the serious situation in the region. Expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions and the loss of civilian lives as well as damage to civilian infrastructure," PM Modi posted on X.

Updated: Mar 12, 2026 16:31 IST

India rejects Pakistan's "baseless allegations" of aggravating skirmishes with Afghanistan

 India on Thursday rejected Pakistan's allegations of aggravating skirmishes with Afghanistan, calling them "baseless" and accusing Pakistan of blaming others for its own misdeeds.

Updated: Mar 10, 2026 22:05 IST

Taking proactive steps to maximize LPG production in line with government guidelines: Reliance Industries

 Reliance Industries said on Tuesday that it is taking proactive steps in line with the Government guidelines to maximize LPG production from its refining and petrochemicals complexes at Jamnagar, the world's largest integrated refining hub.

Updated: Mar 09, 2026 16:35 IST

PM Modi is compromised, will get exposed if discussion happens on West Asia in Parliament, says Rahul Gandhi

 The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday said the government is not willing to discuss the West Asian crisis in the Parliament, as it will unravel how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been compromised by the US and Israel.

Updated: Mar 09, 2026 15:04 IST

Discussion in Parliament on West Asia conflict unlikely say sources

 There will be no discussions in Parliament on the West Asia Conflict. According to parliamentary rules, there are no provisions for discussion if a suo motto statement is made by a minister on an urgent matter, according to sources.

Updated: Mar 09, 2026 12:51 IST

"Fuel prices are rising day by day:" Congress MP KC Venugopal on West Asia Crisis

 Congress MP K.C. Venugopal demanded a full-fledged discussion in Parliament on the evolving crisis in West Asia on Monday, asserting that a comprehensive debate on the "Western countries' crisis is needed.

Updated: Mar 08, 2026 20:59 IST

Samson, Kishan, Dube's blitz lead India to record 255/6 in T20 World Cup final against New Zealand

 India posted the highest total ever in the final of a T20 World Cup final. Dube slammed an unbeaten 26 off just 8 balls. He smashed James Neesham for 24 runs in the final over.

Updated: Mar 06, 2026 17:39 IST

BJP and Congress issue 'three-line whip' to Lok Sabha MPs to attend House proceedings from March 9 to 11

 The second phase of the Budget session starts on March 9, and it is scheduled to go up to April 2, during which essential legislative and other business is expected to be addressed primarily.

Updated: Mar 06, 2026 17:05 IST

Indian Embassy in Doha issues travel advisory for Indians in Qatar amid West Asia tensions

 In an advisory issued on Friday, the Embassy provided a registration link for stranded Indian nationals in Qatar on transit to facilitate obtaining a temporary transit visa for Saudi Arabia. Indians who have confirmed tickets for travelling out of Saudi Arabia can utilise the link.

Updated: Mar 06, 2026 12:05 IST

"Exploitation of a compromised individual": Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over foreign policy after US announces waiver on Russian oil purchase

 Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday described Indian foreign policy as "exploitation of a compromised individual," after the United States allowed a waiver for India to purchase Russian oil, amid shipping routes passing through the Strait of Hormuz being hampered.

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India received strong endorsement in areas of semiconductors, AI: Ashwini Vaishnaw

"The semiconductor round table, where all the big leaders of the semiconductor world were present, showed confidence in India's journey so far, and they would like to contribute to our journey in every way," the minister said.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 20:35 IST

Adani Power raises Rs 7,500 crore through NCD; largest domestic bond issuance by Adani Group
This would mark the Adani Group's largest domestic bond issuance to date. According to sources, major investors in the proposed NCD issue include SBI, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank, among others. The proceeds from the fundraise are expected to be used for general corporate expenses and other requirements, they said.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 18:04 IST

PhonePe files updated DRHP with SEBI, records strong 40% year-on-year growth
PhonePe has submitted its Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus (UDRHP), moving closer to its highly anticipated public listing.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 17:08 IST

Adani Green Energy reports 37% YoY growth in energy sales during first 9 months of FY26
As per the consolidated results released by the company, the revenue from power supply rose by 21% year-on-year to Rs 2,420 crore in Q3 FY26, compared with Rs 1,993 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. For the nine-month period, revenue increased by 25% to Rs 8,508 crore, up from Rs 6,829 crore in 9M FY25.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 17:07 IST

Intel India calls for privacy-driven AI growth as India advances data protection laws
"Data privacy starts with policy, but from Intel's perspective it is also about the technology we can bring so that the model and the data can be secure," Subramaniam told ANI, citing confidential computing capabilities embedded in Intel's architecture. Subramaniam was speaking on the sidelines of an event focused on AI inclusion in India, bringing together academia, policymakers and private companies to discuss how artificial intelligence can uplift, empower and enrich society.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 17:01 IST

GIFT City attracts global investors at World Economic Forum 2026

During its first participation at the forum, the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) delegation engaged with international investors to position India's first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) as a scalable destination for banking, capital markets, and fintech. Global firms expressed interest in deepening engagement regarding India-linked financial services and cross-border operations.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 17:00 IST

Paytm Expects PIDF Incentive Impact to Be Offset by Revenue Growth, Sales Execution
Paytm on Friday said it expects any impact arising from the conclusion of the RBI's Payment Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) scheme to be meaningfully offset over time through higher revenues and more targeted sales execution.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 16:56 IST

Zoho launches Zoho ERP from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu; takes on global players
Zoho ERP, a made-in-India solution, helps fast-growing Indian businesses scale without rigid architectures or high costs typically associated with legacy ERP platforms.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 16:23 IST

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Seagram's Royal Stag BoomBox is Back with the Original Sound of Generation Large - Bigger Than Ever Before

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 18:12 IST

Kala Literature Festival 2026 Concludes at CSOI with a Grand Celebration of Literature, Art and Cultural Dialogue

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 18:04 IST

Clean-tech Start-up Solar Capital launches digital platform enabling rooftop-less consumers to participate in India's solar growth

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 18:03 IST

FORESTA™: EnerSynk Group Launches the World's First Deployable Living Forest

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 18:03 IST

Lexlegis to Showcase AI-Driven Legal Intelligence at India AI Impact Summit 2026 with Five-Stall Presence

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 17:59 IST

REnergy Dynamics Delivers India's Fastest CBG Plant to Achieve 21+ TPD Capacity

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 17:57 IST

Marriage Timelines Shift, Remarriage Rises: Jeevansathi Report Reveals How India Is Redefining Partner Search and Marriage

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 17:57 IST

Ippadikku Thilagabama Launched in Chennai: A Woman's Political Journey Through Words and Action

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 17:27 IST

VENUS Safety Expands PPE and Air Filtration Portfolio, Prepares New Launches to Support India's Manufacturing-Led Growth

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 17:24 IST

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