Month: April 2026
Chirag Paswan flags spice export quality issues, says rejections are “disheartening and embarrassing”
Chirag Paswan, Union Food Processing Minister, on Friday highlighted spices as a cornerstone of India’s trade legacy while stressing that consistent quality is vital to…
India’s current account deficit may rise to 2% of GDP in FY27 if oil stays at $82–87: CRISIL
New Delhi: India’s current account deficit (CAD) is likely to touch 2 per cent of GDP under higher oil price scenarios, according to a report…
India seen as stable global capital hub with $4.4 trillion market cap: SEBI chief
New Delhi: India is increasingly recognized as a stable global capital hub with its market capitalization reaching USD 4.4 trillion and a total of USD…
‘Nobody happier than me’| Business News
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her “extreme happiness” on Thursday following the Supreme Court’s order regarding appellate tribunals and the relaxation of the…
India’s first maritime-focused lender eyes $1 bln FY27 fundraise
New Delhi: Sagarmala Finance Corp., India’s first maritime-focused non-banking financial company, plans to raise as much as 100 billion rupees ($1.08 billion) in financial year…
India’s economy slipping to 6th rank, IMF data shows, prospects bright
India has slipped to the sixth position among the world’s largest economies in 2025, according to latest estimates released by the International Monetary Fund. The…
AgriTech could add $90 billion to Southeast Asia’s GDP by 2033: Report
AgriTech adoption in Southeast Asia could unlock more than $90 billion in annual GDP (gross domestic product) gains by 2033, according to a report. Despite…
Gold prices fall amid US war on Iran, 24K at ₹1.53 lakh; check latest rates in your city| Business News
Gold prices declined on Friday, April 17, with 24-carat gold falling by ₹268 to ₹15,309.2 per gram. Gold rates fell to ₹1.53 lakh in Delhi….
Quick commerce turning to reset lane as profit push tempers growth metrics
After several quarters of breakneck expansion, quick commerce majors Blinkit and Instamart are expected to report moderation in growth in the January-March quarter, as they…
Faster insolvency process proposed with creditor-led resolution framework
A compact process proposed to speed up insolvency resolution can be initiated only by financial creditors having a combined share of at least 51% in…