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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Adani Defence & Aerospace and Embraer exchange enhanced MoU for E175 final assembly line in India
Adani Defence & Aerospace, a leading player in India's aerospace and defence, and the flagship company of Adani Enterprises Ltd and Embraer have exchanged an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding regarding the establishment of a Final Assembly Line (FAL) for the E175 regional jet for India's Regional Transport Aircraft (RTA) programme.

Updated: Feb 21, 2026 21:40 IST

APSEZ, NMDC and Vale Brazil sign MoU on Iron Ore
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), the world's fastest-growing integrated transport utility, through its subsidiary Adani Gangavaram Port Limited (AGPL), has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NMDC Limited (A Government of India Enterprise) and Vale S.A. (Brazil) at the India-Brazil Business Forum Summit held in New Delhi.

Updated: Feb 21, 2026 21:08 IST

Studying implications of US Supreme Court judgement, Trump Administration decisions: Commerce Ministry

The government said on Saturday that it is studying the implications of the US Supreme Court judgement on tariffs and the steps announced by the President Trump Administration.

Updated: Feb 21, 2026 20:43 IST

"We are basically focused on three things - energy utility, transport and logistics and materials and science": Karan Adani
Noting that the Adani Group is basically focused on three things - energy utility, transport, logistics and materials and science, Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has laid thrust on scale and efficiency and on executing for a business purpose and not for an execution purpose alone.

Updated: Feb 21, 2026 19:43 IST

Tariff reduction good for India, says Apparel Export Promotion Council
"It's good for India that tariffs get reduced. And it, of course, is for all over the world. But we have an advantage because we have the raw materials itself, we can give big delivery and good quality. It is advantageous for India. Even with the Supreme Court order, we are benefited," Dr Sakthivel told ANI.

Updated: Feb 21, 2026 14:52 IST

Fraunhofer strengthens Indo-German AI partnership at India AI Summit 2026
At the India AI Summit 2026, held at the Bharat Mandapam, the Fraunhofer has significantly deepened the technological bond between India and Germany. Through a series of high-level forums and strategic showcases, Europe's largest application-oriented research organisation underscored its commitment to advancing "AI for Economic Development and Social Good."

Updated: Feb 21, 2026 14:20 IST

India well-positioned despite global tariff changes: CITI Secretary General Chandrima Chatterjee
India remains in a strong position despite recent changes to the US tariff regime, according to Chandrima Chatterjee, Secretary General of the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI).

Updated: Feb 21, 2026 14:14 IST

"A scenario of massive litigation and blackmail": Experts react to US Supreme Court's blow to Trump tariffs
The landmark 6-3 ruling by the US Supreme Court striking down emergency tariffs has sent ripples through the global trade community. While the ruling curtails executive power, the immediate introduction of a 10 per cent uniform levy under Section 122 has drawn sharp reactions from trade, legal, and economic experts.

Updated: Feb 21, 2026 14:01 IST

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RoDTEP Rates Reduction - A Huge Shock for Exporters - Shri Shaleen Toshniwal, Chairman, MATEXIL

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 15:05 IST

Billroth Hospital Launches Advanced Cardiac & Pulmonary Specialty Services with New Heart Dysfunction Clinic and Pulmonary Embolism Referral Center

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 14:53 IST

Emerald Finance Limited Accelerates EWA Growth with Multiple Employer Partnerships in February 2026

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 14:50 IST

Savoring the Essence of India, Gourmet Style: Trsna Partners with Celebrity MasterChef Shipra Khanna

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 14:48 IST

EuroSchool Kharadi Hosts TEDxYouth 2026, Spotlighting Young Changemakers

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 14:47 IST

New Scholarship Initiative by Podar International Schools to Support Families of India's Armed Forces

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 14:00 IST

Group 108 Hosts "Run for a Cause" Half Marathon at ONE FNG, Sector 142, Noida; Witnesses Participation of Over 1500 Runners

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 13:59 IST

From Mumbai to the World: Internationally Recognized DJ Ganesh Set to Take Bollywood Sounds Global with Summer 2026 Tour

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 13:58 IST

Ai+ Smartphone Unveils Pulse 2 at 5999 with 50MP AI Camera with the Slimmest 6000mAh Battery in this Category; Sale from 11th March at 12 PM

Updated: Mar 02, 2026 13:55 IST

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