Month: January 2026
Leaked audio reveals who in the US government blocked India–US trade deal
US Vice President JD Vance and White House economic adviser Peter Navarro blocked a proposed trade deal with India, according to a new report citing…
Govt extends BIS certification deadline on aluminium cans; relief for beer, soft drinks
The government has extended the timeline for the rollout of mandatory quality control norms for aluminium metallic cans used for alcoholic drinks, soft drinks and…
PFRDA forms 9-member expert panel to revamp NPS investment framework
New Delhi: Pension fund regulator PFRDA has constituted a 9-member committee of investment experts for Strategic Asset Allocation and Risk Governance (SAARG) to review, recommend…
India, EU FTA to help boost apparel exports: AEPC
The proposed free trade agreement between India and the 27-nation European Union (EU) will give a major boost to the country’s apparel exports, AEPC said…
India said to cut import duty on cars to 40% from 110% in trade deal with EU| Business News
India plans to slash tariffs on cars imported from the European Union to 40% from as high as 110%, sources said, in the biggest opening…
India, EU committed to ambitious, mutually beneficial FTA: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India and the European Union (EU) are committed to a mutually beneficial, and ambitious free trade agreement (FTA) for the prosperity of businesses…
Budget 2026: The future of Indian cities lies beyond metros
India’s urban landscape is shifting in visible ways. About 48 crore people lived in towns and cities in 2020; by 2050 that number may reach…
Will Union Budget 2026 send a ‘green’ signal to data centres?
With India’s data centre capacity projected to reach 14 GW by 2035, Union Budget 2026 comes as the government steps up efforts to attract hyperscale…
Shivraj Singh Chouhan clears procurement of 3.37 lakh tonnes of tur in Maharashtra
New Delhi: Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a meeting in New Delhi today and approved the…
Budget 2026: Buoyant revenues offer room to sustain govt capex, push fiscal consolidation, says ICICI Bank report
New Delhi: Buoyant revenue streams give the government room to keep capital expenditure spending steady, at about 3.1 per cent of GDP, while continuing on…