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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Higher dividend by RBI is likely to offset revenue loss due to GST rationalisation in FY26: CareEdge Report
The net revenue shortfall arising from the recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rationalisation, estimated at around 0.1 per cent of GDP for the current fiscal, is expected to be offset by the higher dividend transfer from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), noted a report by CareEdge Ratings.

Updated: Nov 05, 2025 14:46 IST

ABB extends 18-year partnership with TCS to strengthen AI-driven IT operations
IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has expanded its 18-year partnership with ABB, a global leader in electrification and automation. The partnership, according to a TCS statement, aims to modernise ABB's global hosting operations, simplify its IT landscape, and strengthen its digital foundation to drive resilience and innovation.

Updated: Nov 05, 2025 14:25 IST

India, New Zealand stress on balanced and high-quality FTA deal
India and New Zealand are working steadily toward a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), with both sides committed to achieving a balanced deal that benefits citizens and strengthens economic ties, New Zealand's Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay said on Wednesday.

Updated: Nov 05, 2025 14:06 IST

RSWM, Adani Energy Solutions join hands for supply of 60 MW of renewable energy
Leading textile manufacturers and the flagship company of LNJ Bhilwara Group, RSWM, has signed an agreement with Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. (AESL), for supply of 60 MW of Renewable Energy, marking a key milestone in its sustainability journey.

Updated: Nov 05, 2025 13:53 IST

FATF highlights India's good practices in asset recovery; ED's work featured prominently
The latest publication of FATF, namely "Asset Recovery Guidance and Best Practices", showcases India's effective framework for tracing, seizing, and returning assets derived from criminal activities.

Updated: Nov 05, 2025 13:34 IST

Tesla turning towards Samsung SDI for huge ESS battery deal
Samsung SDI is reportedly in final talks with Tesla to supply around 3 trillion won (USD 2.1 billion) worth of energy storage system battery cells, signaling the US electric vehicle giant's growing reliance on Korean battery makers amid Washington's push to reduce dependence on Chinese supply chains.

Updated: Nov 05, 2025 13:33 IST

Maruti Suzuki sells record 1 crore cars in last 6 years 4 months; crosses 3 crore cumulative domestic sales milestone
Maruti Suzuki India Limited, the country's largest passenger vehicle manufacturer, has achieved a historic milestone of 3 crore cumulative domestic sales, becoming the only carmaker in India to cross this landmark figure.

Updated: Nov 05, 2025 13:21 IST

Credit-to-Deposit ratio breaches 80% mark in Oct on strong credit demand due to festivals: CareEdge Ratings
The banking sector's credit-to-deposit (CD) ratio has breached the 80 per cent mark in October 2025, indicating stronger credit offtake compared to deposit growth, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.

Updated: Nov 05, 2025 12:51 IST

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India Debuts National Pavilion at TradeChina Fair - Toy Association of India Leads 20+ Exhibitors to a Global Stage

Updated: Dec 24, 2025 16:09 IST

CBRE Digital & Technology India Wins Big at the 2025 IDC Future Enterprise Awards, Crowned APAC's Best in New Ways of Work

Updated: Dec 24, 2025 16:04 IST

Medtronic launches a state-of-the-art Mobile Surgi-skill Lab to democratize access to advanced skill development for young surgeons across India

Updated: Dec 24, 2025 16:04 IST

HPWWI Convocates Its First-Ever Women Batch in the Woodworking Sector

Updated: Dec 24, 2025 16:03 IST

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Updated: Dec 24, 2025 16:00 IST

CRC Group Unveils 62 Exclusive Premium Residences at CRC Maesta

Updated: Dec 24, 2025 15:53 IST

Biofactor Biologicals Launches "BIOLMIN Kit" -- India's First Integrated Soil-to-Yield Biological Nutrition Programme

Updated: Dec 24, 2025 15:51 IST

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