Category: Economy
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, 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…
India-EU FTA likely to expand trade rather than threaten domestic industry: GTRI
The India-EU free trade agreement, to be announced on January 27, is likely to lower costs and expand trade rather than threaten the domestic industry,…
Budget likely to see continuity in government’s capex push: HSBC
The upcoming Union Budget is expected to maintain continuity in the government’s capital expenditure (capex) push, even as policymakers operate within a constrained fiscal and…