Month: May 2026
India’s trade deficit pressures could persist through 2026 as electronics imports surge, export outlook stays fragile
New Delhi, India’s trade deficit is likely to remain under pressure in the coming months as elevated crude prices, supply-side disruptions and a potential global…
FTAs, lower import duties, better business environment to boost net FDI flows: ADB chief economist
New Delhi: Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), reduction in import tariffs and improvement in business environment would encourage higher net foreign capital inflows into India, which…
India and Netherlands ink 17 pacts, elevate ties to strategic partnership
The Hague: Driven by shifting global geopolitics, India and the Netherlands elevated their ties to a strategic partnership and inked 17 agreements to boost cooperation…
North America, NE Asia, Latin America account for over 35 pc of India’s exports in FY26
New Delhi: North America, North-East Asia, and Latin America together accounted for over 35 per cent of India’s merchandise exports, which stood at USD 441.78…
India’s demand-side push could build USD 37.8 billion forex shield as high oil prices threaten fiscal stability: Brickwork Ratings
New Delhi: In a bid to safeguard macroeconomic stability against volatile global commodity shifts, a report by Brickwork Ratings revealed that a strategic, consumer-led “demand-side…
MoSPI proposes framework to measure India’s knowledge economy contribution
New Delhi: The statistics and programme implementation ministry ( MoSPI) on Saturday released a base paper proposing a framework to measure the contribution of knowledge…
Silver imports restricted; licence now must for select categories
New Delhi: The government on Saturday imposed restrictions on imports of certain kinds of silver, days after it increased customs duty on the precious metal…
Govt restricts silver imports amid push to curb metal inflows
Kolkata: Close to the recent changes in import duties on precious metals, the government has placed new restrictions on silver import. The policy shift comes…
ICAR Pune grape institute Director served notice as Shivraj Singh Chouhan cracks down on lapses
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday reviewed the functioning of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) institutes and ordered a show-cause notice…
Delhivery January-March operating revenue jumps 30%; net profit flat at Rs 72 crore
New-age logistics company Delhivery reported a 30% year-on-year jump in operating revenue for the January-March quarter to Rs 2,849 crore, even as its net profit…