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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Nirmala Sitharaman holds 10 rounds of pre-budget consultations ahead of Union Budget 2026-27
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has completed ten rounds of Pre-Budget Consultations in New Delhi as part of the preparations for the forthcoming Union Budget 2026-27.

Updated: Nov 20, 2025 16:59 IST

India registers record exports in both Q1 and Q2 of FY26
India's export sector has delivered a powerful message of resilience and global competitiveness in by far in 2025-26, recording its highest-ever quarterly exports in both Q1 and Q2, and culminating in the highest-ever export performance for the first half of any financial year.

Updated: Nov 20, 2025 16:18 IST

Domestic Mutual Funds hit record ownership in Q2, FPIs retreat to 15-year low: NSE Market Pulse

As per the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Market Pulse of November 2025 report, the domestic mutual funds (DMFs) now command their highest-ever share in listed equities at 10.9 per cent, marking their ninth consecutive quarterly high. Meanwhile, FPI ownership however has dropped to 16.9 per cent, the lowest level in over 15 years.

Updated: Nov 20, 2025 15:53 IST

India's renewable energy share in overall power generation to spike 35% by FY30: ICRA

ICRA also maintained a stable outlook for India's renewable energy sector, supported by robust policy measures, competitive tariffs and rising sustainability commitments from large commercial and industrial consumers.

Updated: Nov 20, 2025 15:28 IST

Google building safe, trusted AI to protect vulnerable users in India
Google on Thursday said that it is developing safe and trusted AI as part of a broader effort to protect vulnerable users in India, emphasising that safety must serve as the foundation for transformational AI.

Updated: Nov 20, 2025 15:24 IST

There's more room for India-UAE bilateral trade: Abu Dhabi official
Hamad Sayah Al Mazrouei, Undersecretary of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, on Thursday highlighted the growing strength of India-UAE economic ties during a business delegation's visit here in India.

Updated: Nov 20, 2025 15:07 IST

ED attaches multiple properties linked to industrialist Anil Ambani worth over Rs 1,452 crore

These properties are based in Navi Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, and Bhubaneswar. The properties were attached under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.

Updated: Nov 20, 2025 15:07 IST

Swiggy, Zomato, Flipkart among 26 e-comm platforms complying with dark pattern guidelines
As per the information shared by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, these platforms have conducted internal self-audits or third-party audits to identify, assess and eliminate any presence of dark patterns.

Updated: Nov 20, 2025 14:59 IST

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Updated: Jan 07, 2026 12:25 IST

Visteon and Mahindra Unveil Next-Generation SmartCore™ Pro Technology for India's Best-Selling SUV

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 12:16 IST

JGU VC Dr Raj Kumar Awarded S.R. Bhansali National Award for Excellence in Law

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 12:16 IST

Panorama Studios Signs Nivin Pauly For INR 100 Crore - Historic Multi-Film Deal - A First For Malayalam Cinema

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 11:56 IST

Infosys and AWS Collaborate to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of Generative AI

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Simpladent Clinics - The Best Dental Clinic for Corticobasal® Implantology in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 11:15 IST

One Two Cha Cha Chaa trailer hints at a wild road trip where every situation turns into comedy: Releases on 16th January

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 11:12 IST

Efficacy-first skincare brand SkinInspired raises INR 24 crore in Series A funding

Updated: Jan 07, 2026 11:01 IST

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