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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FM chairs 11th pre-budget consultation with infrastructure, energy experts
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today chaired the 11th Pre-Budget Consultation with experts from the infrastructure and energy sectors in New Delhi, marking another step in the preparation of the Union Budget 2026-27. According to the Ministry of Finance on X, the meeting is attended by Secretaries from the Ministries of Power, Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and Road Transport and Highways, along with the Chairman of the Railway Board and the Chief Economic Adviser.

Updated: Nov 21, 2025 13:36 IST

SEBI not considering any new digital gold framework: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday clarified that the regulator is not considering any new regulatory framework for digital gold at this stage.

Updated: Nov 21, 2025 13:02 IST

US-China Commission flags 10 urgent recommendations for US Congress, warns of expanding Beijing threat matrix
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission has flagged ten priority recommendations aimed at countering what it describes as Beijing's "systematic, persistent, and escalating" challenge to U.S. national security and global stability.

Updated: Nov 21, 2025 12:14 IST

EaseMyTrip named among the top 10 of "Forbes India presents DGEMS 2025 - The Select 200," strengthening its global growth outlook
EaseMyTrip has been named among the Top 10 of "Forbes India presents DGEMS 2025 - The Select 200," a list recognising organisations with strong global business potential. The recognition marks another milestone in the company's steady rise in the travel-tech industry, reflecting its focus on building a future-ready business across domestic and international markets, according to an EaseMyTrip press release.

Updated: Nov 21, 2025 12:10 IST

US study warns China's expanding Industrial power could tilt global tech balance
China's sweeping industrial push over the past decade, has reshaped the global technology and manufacturing landscape, described as "interlocking innovation flywheels" propels breakthrough across multiple high-tech sectors simultaneously, noted a study by "US-China Economic and Security Review Commission".

Updated: Nov 21, 2025 12:08 IST

Nvidia results signal strong AI spending, but questions on returns grow: Jefferies

Nvidia's latest results confirm that spending on artificial intelligence (AI) remains strong, underlining continued confidence in the technology's growth potential.

Updated: Nov 21, 2025 11:55 IST

Big-ticket projects drive strong real estate pre-sales in Q2FY26: Nuvama
India's real estate sector posted strong booking momentum in the July-September quarter of FY26, even as new project launches slowed sharply, according to a sector review by Nuvama Research.

Updated: Nov 21, 2025 11:37 IST

Banks poised for earnings rebound as sector hits inflection point: IIFL Report
India's banking landscape is approaching a decisive inflection point, with earnings set to rebound sharply over FY27-28 after a period of subdued growth, noted a report by IIFL Capital.

Updated: Nov 21, 2025 11:36 IST

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AROA Invests in C-Zentrix, an AI-Powered CCaaS Provider

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 17:17 IST

BJOI Conducts India's Largest International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Seminar & Belt Examination

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 17:16 IST

Stashfin's New Brand Logo Makes Headlines: A Fresh Era of Financial Empowerment

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 17:15 IST

Project Sanjeevani: Two PHCs in Thane Upgraded with Medical Equipment by PPFAS Mutual Funds and MTD

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 17:15 IST

Defrail Technologies Limited Announces Initial Public Offering Opening on January 9, 2026

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 17:13 IST

A New Age Business Tycoon: How Umesh Raj Shekhawat (Raja Saab) Is Redefining Success with Ethics, Scale, and Social Impact

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 16:46 IST

Infosys and Cognition Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate the AI Value Journey for Global Enterprises

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 16:45 IST

Renowned Poetess Urvashi Agrawal 'Urvi's Ghazal 'Tumse Milkar' Released by Audio Curry

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 16:43 IST

PRCI Ushers in a New Era: Dr. T. Vinayakumar Appointed as Chairman of the Governing Council

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 16:31 IST

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