India is set to build a more comprehensive national energy statistics database by plugging major data gaps in areas such as biofuels, electric vehicle (EV) electricity consumption, captive and off-grid power, and industry-wise energy use, according to the 'Report of the Expert Committee on E
India's steel sector posted broad-based growth in the first quarter of FY2026-27, with finished steel consumption rising at a faster pace than production, while the country remained a net importer of finished steel, according to data released by the Ministry of Steel on Monday.
India's middle class is set to become an even bigger driver of growth, with 93% of all spending in India expected to come from middle class and aspirational consumers by 2036, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at the Rencontres Économiques d'Aix-en-Provence in France.
Vehicles running on E20 fuel showed a 2 to 6 per cent drop in fuel consumption compared with E10 fuel in controlled tests conducted by the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) along with vehicle manufacturers, ARAI Director Dr Reji Mathai said in an exclusive interview with ANI.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said India's growing middle class has become the country's "engine of growth", driven by rising consumption and supported by government measures such as financial inclusion, digital connectivity, tax relief and social welfare schemes.
New Delhi [India], July 2: As India strengthens its commitment towards circularity, sustainable consumption, and responsible production, Weave The Future invites citizens, creators, students, artisans, researchers, designers, innovators and communities from across the country to participate
Importantly, there is no change in the existing excise duty on petrol and diesel cleared for domestic consumption. So while exporters will see their tax outgo change from July 1, consumers buying fuel at pumps in India will not see a direct impact from these notifications.
High-frequency indicators such as e-way bill generation, PMI indices, electricity consumption, and automobile sales continued to reflect underlying strength in domestic economic activity.
India's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector is expected to maintain healthy revenue growth in the first quarter of FY27 despite inflationary pressures, aided by premiumisation, selective price hikes, stronger performance in modern trade and quick commerce, according to an Anand Rathi re
Industry leaders believe that wider adoption of stainless steel will result in increasing the per capita consumption of stainless steel from the present around 3.4 kg in India to closer to the world average of 6 kg. Wider adoption can strengthen infrastructure, manufacturing, sustainabili
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 27: Rising electricity costs have made energy-efficient appliances a priority for many households, and ceiling fans are no exception. Atomberg's BLDC ceiling fan range in 2026 combines lower power consumption with modern convenience features such as remote co