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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ASF Insignia secures around Rs 1,250 crore capital commitment from Alpha Alternatives
ASF Insignia, a large integrated commercial IT office campus located in Vatsal Valley, Gurugram, has secured a commitment of approximately Rs 1,250 crore in equity and quasi-equity investments from Mumbai-headquartered Alpha Alternatives.

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 14:13 IST

India's fiscal, monetary policies to support consumer demand revival in FY27 amid global uncertainties: HSBC
Supportive fiscal and monetary policies, along with financial deregulation, are expected to aid a revival in the consumer demand in India into FY27, even as the global environment remains uncertain, according to a report by HSBC Asset Management.

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 14:01 IST

Small nuclear reactors to tackle India's hefty energy import bill: Shamika Ravi
Speaking to ANI, Shamika Ravi, a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, highlighted the importance of small nuclear reactors within the broader 2047 energy strategy.

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 13:36 IST

EU pulls tariff preferences on 87 per cent of Indian exports ahead of FTA
From January 1, 2026, India faces a major setback in the EU market, as 87 per cent of its exports begin paying higher import tariffs following the EU's suspension of Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) benefits. These GSP concessions previously allowed Indian products to ship at less than Most Favoured Nation (MFN) tariffs to EU markets. Now, however, concessions are suspended for 87 per cent of the value of Indian goods to the EU, forcing exporters to pay full MFN tariffs.

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 13:30 IST

India-EU FTA to unlock global markets and tech sharing, says Bharti Enterprises Vice-Chairman Rajan Bharti Mittal
The long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union appears to be entering its final stages, with industry leaders and diplomats expressing high optimism during the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 12:21 IST

India Inc optimistic about India's growth prospects ahead of Budget: FICCI survey
A survey conducted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) found strong optimism across industry in India, with nearly 80 per cent of respondents expressing confidence in the country's growth prospects.

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 12:19 IST

Bank of India net profit surges 7.47% YoY to Rs 2,705 crore in Q3 FY26
The Bank of India reported a 7.47 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 2,705 crore for the third quarter of the current financial year FY26, reflecting improved asset quality, steady income growth and better operating performance.

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 12:18 IST

Oil and Gas PSUs becoming tech-driven, profitable and future-ready: Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday underscored that India's oil and gas public sector undertakings (PSUs) are steadily evolving into technology-driven, profitable and future-ready energy institutions, in line with the transformative vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 11:32 IST

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Harshul Rai's Role in Shaping Indore as a Hub for Sustainable Health Innovation

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 11:56 IST

Nurture Well Industries Posts Strong Q3 & 9M FY26 Results; Revenue Up 57.28%, Net Profit Surges 104.20% YoY

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 11:56 IST

Clickseon Private Limited Sets a New Benchmark in Premium Digital Growth Solutions

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 11:56 IST

World Records Union Confers Two World Records to Sun Group of Vietnam for Its Newly Launched Aqua Adventure Park

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 11:52 IST

ANVAYA Launches as a Bilingual Digital Magazine Reviving Indian Intellectual Traditions Through Reflective Long-Form Writing

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 11:21 IST

Voler Car Limited Announces Q3 and 9M FY26 Results

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 11:18 IST

Puravankara Reports Q3FY26 PAT of INR 58 Crore; Revenue Surges 231% YoY to INR 1,104 Crore, Marking Strong Turnaround

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 11:15 IST

Praveg's Q3 FY26 Standalone Total Income Up 69.46 Percent and Consolidated Total Income up 65.29 Percent

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 11:06 IST

Visualising the Power of Reinvestment: What Happens When Earnings are not Withdrawn

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 10:58 IST

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