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.

Sensex, Nifty trade marginally lower in early session amid global trade concerns

Indian benchmark indices open on a flat to negative note on Tuesday, reflecting a cautious sentiment across domestic markets. According to the indices, the Sensex traded at 83,224.93, down by 21.25 points or 0.03 per cent, while the Nifty 50 stood at 25,574.55, declining 10.95 points or 0.04 per cent as of 9:17 am. The marginal decline follows a period of elevated uncertainty in global trade and persistent selling by foreign investors.

Updated: Jan 20, 2026 09:40 IST

Sahm Marks Second Anniversary with Grand Giveback Celebrating Investor Growth

Sahm Capital is marking its second anniversary with a two-month promotional campaign that rewards investor participation and reflects the company's rapid growth in Saudi Arabia's evolving capital markets. The campaign features weekly cash prize draws, exclusive incentives for new customers, and enhanced referral rewards, underscoring Sahm's commitment to long-term value creation for retail investors in the Kingdom.

Updated: Jan 20, 2026 09:35 IST

BingX Becomes Scuderia Ferrari HP's First-Ever Crypto Exchange Partner

BingX, a leading crypto exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced a multi-year partnership with Scuderia Ferrari HP, marking BingX's first motorsport collaboration and Scuderia Ferrari HP's first-ever collaboration with a crypto exchange brand. This historic alliance brings together two global brands known for pushing the boundaries of performance and innovation.

Updated: Jan 20, 2026 09:35 IST

BingX TradFi 24-Hour Trading Volume Surpasses $1 Billion

BingX, a leading crypto exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced a remarkable milestone for its TradFi offerings, achieving a 24-hour trading volume exceeding $1 billion. Among this total, BingX TradFi Gold contributed over $500 million, showcasing strong user interest and active engagement.

Updated: Jan 20, 2026 09:24 IST

FTA with India to boost business competitiveness, job creation: New Zealand PM Luxon

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced that the recently concluded Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India will enhance business competitiveness and drive economic growth. Delivering the 2026 State of the Nation speech, Luxon highlighted that the deal, finalised in less than a year, serves as a primary driver for domestic job creation and wage increases.

Updated: Jan 20, 2026 09:22 IST

Maharashtra govt signs multi-billion dollar MoUs at WEF 2026

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis presided over the exchange of several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) between the Government of Maharashtra and various global entities to promote industrial and urban development.

Updated: Jan 20, 2026 09:04 IST

MP govt discusses Yen borrowings, solar power with Japan Bank for International Cooperation at Davos

As per the release from the MP Government, the discussions covered projects where JBIC is already supporting in Madhya Pradesh, as well as areas such as policies for manufacturing and other sectors, yen borrowings, tie-ups through collaborations, and renewable energy, including solar power.

Updated: Jan 19, 2026 22:44 IST

From economic strength to responsible governance: Former President Kovind backs push for new global measure of power

Endorsing this approach, he warned that material success alone cannot define national progress. "A country can be economically prosperous and yet remain irresponsible," Kovind said, calling for ethics, dignity, and moral conduct to be placed at the centre of governance. India today sought to reposition the global conversation on development and power with the launch of the Responsible Nations Index (RNI), signalling a shift from traditional economic and military metrics towards a responsibility-based framework for evaluating nations.

Updated: Jan 19, 2026 22:39 IST

Corporate News

Students Lead the Way in Sustainability and Social Responsibility at CS Academy

Updated: Feb 11, 2026 17:30 IST

Nandani Creation Limited Crosses Rs 100 Crore Sales Milestone in CY2025; Delivers Third Consecutive Quarter of Strong Growth in FY26

Updated: Feb 11, 2026 17:28 IST

Quantum Encrypt Launches in India to Build the Nation's Post Quantum Digital Future

Updated: Feb 11, 2026 17:26 IST

Merck Foundation and African first Ladies mark International Day of Girls & Women in Science by empowering women in STEM and supporting girl education

Updated: Feb 11, 2026 17:19 IST