Lakshmi Venkatesan Venkataraman, Founding and Managing Trustee, Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust, said, "One of the key concerns for microentrepreneurs is access to timely and adequate credit. While fintech firms and NBFCs process loans in a few days, banks still take 2-3 months, causing delays."
Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 29: As India gears up for the Union Budget 2025, a strong focus on sustainability is essential. The government should promote green building practices and eco-friendly materials like AAC blocks and ALC panels by offering incentives such as higher FSI for proj
Among the Nifty 50 stocks, 34 registered advances, 15 recorded declines, and 2 remained unchanged. The top gainers included Bajaj Auto, Cipla, Infosys, BEL, and Shriram Finance, while HDFC Life, JSW Steel, NTPC, Hindustan Unilever, and Nestle India were the top losers.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered remarks on Monday (local time) during the Republic Day celebrations in Abu Dhabi where he highlighted India's aim to become "Viksit Bharat" by 2047 and the strides which the country has taken in this direction. He thanked the UAE which has bee
Phillip Capital projects the fiscal deficit for FY26 to range between 4.5 per cent and 4.6 per cent of GDP, while FY25 is expected to close slightly higher at 4.6 per cent-4.7 per cent.
Milan [Italy], January 27: With its world-renowned universities, vibrant culture, and rich heritage, Italy is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after destinations for Indian students looking to pursue higher education. For 2025, studying in Italy is more accessible than ever before, th
New Delhi [India], January 27: In today's fast paced digital world, the availability of information has greatly increased. However, despite a huge amount of data available on the internet, accessing accurate and reliable information regarding higher education can still be a tough task for st
The strong performance was backed by increased trade volumes and higher demand for premium cement products.
ACC's Q3 FY'25 revenue recorded Rs5,927 crore, a 21 per cent increase from Rs4,914 crore in the same quarter last year. This growth was driven by higher trade sales and a larger share
The report highlighted that this tariff war could lead to slower growth and potential trade tensions. It noted that these tariffs may cause a notable decline in the real GDP of the US, especially if trading partners retaliate.
As the Union Government gears up for Budget 2025, a report by State Bank of India stated that the government should give significant focus to revitalizing the insurance and healthcare sectors in the country.
Sachin Gupta, Chief Rating Officer, CareEdge Ratings, stated, "The budget is likely to focus on supporting consumption, boost manufacturing competitiveness to support job creation and tap the demographic potential, emphasis on agriculture via higher allocation for agri r&d, farmers' welf