Speaking on the development, Anant Goenka, President of FICCI, said, "India's expanding global trade footprint continues to gain momentum under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi. FICCI welcomes the conclusion of the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, a significant step towards deepenin
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): India's IT (Information Technology) hiring has seen resurgence in 2025 with 1.8 million job demand, registering a 16% rise over 2024 and reflecting renewed tech investment, said a report by Quess Corp.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) recorded its highest number of shareholders in nearly eight months this week, even as its share price dropped. The number of people owning shares in the company rose to 1.88 million as of Friday. This is the highest level seen since April 25. The
Fertiliser production registered a strong growth of 5.6% in November 2025. On a cumulative basis, fertiliser output increased by 1.3% during April-November 2025-26.
New Delhi [India], December 22: India's avocado story has transformed dramatically over the past decade, evolving from a niche health-food trend into a rapidly expanding mainstream category. Import data from the Ministry of Commerce (DGCIS) clearly highlights this surge. In 2016-17, India im
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22: The ASSOCHAM D&B Small Business Confidence Index for the Oct-Dec 2025 quarter stands at 89.1, up from 79.2 in the previous quarter, reflecting sharp 12.5% q-o-q growth. This improvement signals renewed optimism among small businesses, driven by adap
Among women applicants, Tier 1 cities accounted for roughly 2 crore applications, while Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities contributed around 1.8 crore, reflecting nearly 30% growth in emerging markets. Median salaries for women rose by an estimated 22%, aligned with higher entry into finance, admi
The domestic equities are expected to deliver a resilient performance over the medium term of 6-24 months, supported by a broad-based recovery in earnings, strong domestic demand and continued policy support, according to a report by PL Capital.
"Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's focused approach, and guidance to make India a global player at world stage in the farming, agriculture and services sector, and International player of relevance, we are negotiating these FTAs, CEPAs," Minister Goyal said.
In a post on X, Jaishankar said the agreement marked a new phase in bilateral ties. "A landmark in - ties. The India-NZ FTA, concluded in record time under the guidance of PM Narendra Modi and PM Christopher Luxon, places our partnership on an accelerated growth trajectory. It will surely
The proposed airport will allow operations of larger military aircraft and substantially reduce the response time of defence aircraft in the Indian Ocean Region, a critical factor for national security. The next major airport, Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair, is located
Maharashtra continued to lead the country in terms of registered stock market investors as of November 2025, but it saw a gradual decline in share of the national investor pool, which fell from 19.5 per cent in calendar year 2020 to 15.9 per cent as of November 2025, highlighted a report