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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EV momentum, premiumisation and engineering innovation define India's auto sector in 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, India's automotive and mobility sector has emerged more resilient and future-focused, marked by strong premiumisation trends, deeper electric vehicle (EV) consolidation, and a growing emphasis on engineering-led innovation, according to industry leaders.

Updated: Dec 31, 2025 11:03 IST

"Insightful interaction with economists," PM Modi meets experts, discussed Aatmanirbharta and structural transformation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with economists and experts and listened to their views on the theme of "Aatmanirbharta and Structural Transformation: Agenda for Viksit Bharat," according to a social media post shared by him on Wednesday.

Updated: Dec 31, 2025 10:26 IST

Nifty, Sensex open marginally higher in year-end session amid subdued investor mood
The domestic stock market opened with marginal gains on Wednesday, the final trading session of 2025, reflecting a balanced but soft mood among investors amid thin year-end volumes and limited global cues.

Updated: Dec 31, 2025 09:50 IST

'Oracle of Omaha' Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO after six decades
Legendary investor Warren Buffett, widely known as the "Oracle of Omaha," will step down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Berkshire Hathaway today, bringing to a close one of the most extraordinary leadership tenures in corporate history.

Updated: Dec 31, 2025 09:47 IST

Average mainboard IPO size in India jumps to Rs 1,570 cr in last 5 years, globally India leads in equity issuance: Report
The average size of mainboard initial public offerings (IPOs) in India has increased sharply over the last five years, highlighting a structural shift in the country's capital markets, according to a report by Pantomath Group.

Updated: Dec 31, 2025 08:50 IST

India imposes up to 12% safeguard duty on select steel flat product imports from April 2025 to 2028
The government has imposed a safeguard duty on certain non-alloy and alloy steel flat products to protect the domestic steel industry from a sharp rise in imports, according to an official gazette notification issued by the government on Tuesday.

Updated: Dec 31, 2025 08:44 IST

NPS suffering under new tax regime, needs tax benefit of Rs 50,000 under 80 C in coming Budget: Axis Pension CEO
The pension industry has requested the government to restore the additional Rs 50,000 tax benefit for the National Pension System (NPS) under the new tax regime in the upcoming Union Budget as the incentives are critical to widen coverage beyond salaried Indians, Axis Pension Fund CEO and Managing Director Sumit Shukla told ANI today.

Updated: Dec 30, 2025 20:00 IST

New Delhi: PM Modi chairs pre-budget meeting with economists
At the meeting, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery and other eminent economists were present.

Updated: Dec 30, 2025 19:17 IST

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Updated: Feb 02, 2026 12:47 IST

India's Gen Z is travelling for music--but infrastructure gaps are pushing billions abroad, finds a study by Bhavan's College MSEED

Updated: Feb 02, 2026 12:31 IST

TiE Mumbai Welcomes the Union Budget's Strong Push for Innovation, Deep-Tech and Startup Growth

Updated: Feb 02, 2026 12:24 IST

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) Powers Biomedical Breakthrough Careers through the M.Sc. in Molecular Medicine at SAHS

Updated: Feb 02, 2026 12:24 IST

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Updated: Feb 02, 2026 11:59 IST

From Science to Strategy: JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) Shapes the Next Generation of Nutrition Leaders through its Master of Nutrition and Dietetics Program

Updated: Feb 02, 2026 11:56 IST

K. V. Toys India Strengthens Supply Chain with Strategic Manufacturing Venture

Updated: Feb 02, 2026 11:36 IST

Hettich India recognised among the Top 50 India's Best Workplaces™ in Manufacturing 2026 - Large Category

Updated: Feb 02, 2026 11:21 IST

Lambda256's Nodit Achieves SOC 2 Type II Certification, Validating Enterprise-Grade Blockchain Infrastructure Operations

Updated: Feb 02, 2026 11:10 IST

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