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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"We must build technology and keep intellectual property here so that value accrues to the nation," Zoho Co-Founder Sridhar Vembu

Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu emphasised the need for India to develop deep technological capabilities to become a resilient, high-income trading nation, warning against perpetual dependence on importing high-value technologies while exporting low-value products.

Updated: Nov 12, 2025 17:29 IST

Foxconn reports record third-quarter profit as AI demand soars
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Updated: Nov 12, 2025 17:23 IST

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Updated: Nov 12, 2025 16:08 IST

Reliance Consumer Products partners with Ajith Kumar Racing; Campa is official energy partner
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Updated: Nov 12, 2025 16:01 IST

TSMC approved a capital appropriation plan of USD 14.98 bn, company also raised dividend payout.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) approved a capital appropriation plan worth about USD 14.98 billion and also raised its cash dividend to NT$6 (USD 0.19) per share, reflecting its strong third-quarter earnings performance, according to a report by Focus Taiwan.

Updated: Nov 12, 2025 15:02 IST

India's wholesale inflation likely turned negative in October: Report
Whole Price Index (WPI) or wholesale inflation in India has likely turned negative in October 2025, partly due to the base effect and largely driven by the fall in food prices, according to an assessment made by Union Bank of India.

Updated: Nov 12, 2025 14:45 IST

Green Hydrogen a vital part of India's future roadmap, says Union Minister Jitender Singh
Hydrogen has taken centre stage in India's clean energy roadmap, with the government calling it a vital part of the country's journey towards energy independence and sustainability. Speaking at the International Conference on Green Hydrogen 2025, Union Minister Jitender Singh said the National Hydrogen Mission is a key step in building a "whole-of-government plus whole-of-nation" approach to clean energy.

Updated: Nov 12, 2025 14:45 IST

ICRA raises India's 2025-26 credit growth projection on stronger demand, liquidity boost
Rating agency ICRA has revised upwards its projection of credit expansion in India for 2025-26 from its previous estimate, noting that improved demand post the recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rationalisation, and liquidity boosts via the cash reserve ratio (CRR) cuts would support offtake.

Updated: Nov 12, 2025 14:02 IST

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Updated: Dec 30, 2025 13:04 IST

17th Edition of VIBGYOR Viva Celebrates over 2 Lakh Students from 3,000+ Schools Across India

Updated: Dec 30, 2025 12:59 IST

eAsia Academy Founders Puneet Kad, Vinay Bhatnagar and Sumit Shahi Redefine Online Learning with Pet Care, Sustainability Programs and Global Skills

Updated: Dec 30, 2025 12:58 IST

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