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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Meeting FY26 fiscal targets may be challenging amid weak tax growth: Union Bank of India
Achieving the full-year Financial Year 2026 (FY26) fiscal targets appears challenging amid subdued growth in corporate and income tax revenues, according to a report by the Union Bank of India.

Updated: Nov 02, 2025 10:00 IST

GST revenue in FY26 to exceed budget estimates, says SBI Research
The Goods and Services (GST) revenue for the Financial Year 2026 (FY26) will still be higher than budgeted collections, says SBI Research.

Updated: Nov 02, 2025 08:46 IST

Tata Motors logs 26.6% jump in October sales amid festive surge, GST boost; SUVs lead
Tata Motors reported a 26.6 per cent increase in sales in October, reaching 61,295 units across domestic and international markets combined. The robust sales can be attributed to unprecedented festive momentum.

Updated: Nov 01, 2025 17:15 IST

India's next big unicorns will be built on governance, not just grit: BMU Leadership Report 2025
BML Munjal University (BMU), a Hero Group initiative, has released its Leadership Summit 2025 Industry Report titled "Youth Entrepreneurship & Start-up Governance - Guiding the Next Generation of Leaders Towards Stability and Success", broadly highlighting that the next wave of unicorns in India will not just be driven by innovation, but by integrity, governance, grit, and financial discipline.

Updated: Nov 01, 2025 16:47 IST

FOMO drives gold rush in India as prices cross Rs 1 lakh: Sachin Jain of World Gold Council
When gold prices in India breached the Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams mark earlier this year, it triggered a rush of buying, in what is widely referred to in the digital age as FOMO (fear of missing out).

Updated: Nov 01, 2025 16:38 IST

Indian industry holds a critical responsibility in enhancing air quality: CAQM Chairperson
The Indian industry holds a critical responsibility in enhancing air quality, said Rajesh Verma (IAS), Chairperson, Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), emphasising the need for stronger industrial commitment and cleaner production practices to combat rising pollution levels.

Updated: Nov 01, 2025 15:05 IST

GST collections rise 4.6% to Rs 1.95 lakh crore in October
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in October, in gross terms, rose 4.6 per cent to about 1.95 lakh crore compared to about 1.87 lakh crore in the same month last year, according to official data released Saturday.

Updated: Nov 01, 2025 15:05 IST

Indian automakers post strong sales in October, festive demand drives growth
Major automakers -- Hyundai, Mahindra & Mahindra, TVS Motor, Toyota Kirloskar, and Kia India -- all reported healthy year-on-year (YoY) gains across key segments.

Updated: Nov 01, 2025 15:01 IST

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Updated: Dec 23, 2025 14:53 IST

FNP Launches New Year 2026 Collection with Thoughtful Gifts for Fresh Beginnings

Updated: Dec 23, 2025 14:47 IST

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Updated: Dec 23, 2025 14:45 IST

motorola edge 70 goes on sale at Rs. 28,999*: ultra-slim smartphone with Triple 50MP AI cameras, Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 and military-grade durability

Updated: Dec 23, 2025 14:41 IST

Praveg Adalaj Theme Park & Heritage Stepwell Museum Inaugurated by Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat

Updated: Dec 23, 2025 14:39 IST

Shifting the Lens: Unveiling of the First National Teaching Learning Practices Survey (TLPS) 2025 for foundational literacy and numeracy

Updated: Dec 23, 2025 13:36 IST

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Updated: Dec 23, 2025 13:35 IST

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