Category: Economy
CII proposes steps to boost GCC ecosystem
New Delhi: The Confederation of Indian Industry has called for establishing a National Global Capability Centres (GCC) Council through exclusive legislation to develop next-generation Digital…
An economy growing at 6.4% will remain IFC’s largest portfolio: MD Makhtar Diop
India‘s economy has often demonstrated its resilience against global shocks and the latest goods and services tax (GST) reforms further burnish New Delhi’s allure from…
India brags about having 1.4 billion people but won’t buy one bushel of US corn: Lutnick
India brags about having 1.4 billion people but won’t buy even a small amount of American corn, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said, asserting that…
When AI becomes an agent: Economic implications for India
The advent of agentic AI, one of the latest innovations in artificial intelligence, gives humanity its first glimpse into an era where machines can work…
Why Indian CSR must back think tanks to realise Aatmanirbhar Bharat
India’s CSR regime, introduced in 2013, was designed to align private philanthropy with national priorities. In just a decade, it has mobilised one of the…
Punjab govt launches five-day drive to revive flood-hit mandis before paddy procurement
The Punjab Government has rolled out a five-day intensive campaign to restore grain markets (mandis) damaged by the recent floods to ensure that farmers do…
Sugar industry has survived due to use of ethanol: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the sugar industry has survived due to the advent of ethanol, and asserted there is a need for…
CII suggests national framework to position India as global headquarters for innovation-driven GCCs
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Sunday suggested a framework for a National Global Capability Centres (GCC) Policy, that can position the country as…
States should get compensation for GST revenue loss; eco growth should benefit all: Kerala FM Balagopal
New Delhi: Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Sunday said GST rate rationalisation benefits should be passed on to the common people, but if there…
India should develop its own sovereign digital solutions, reduce reliance on US systems: GTRI
India must actively work on developing its indigenous sovereign cloud technology, operating systems (OS), homegrown cybersecurity, and data-driven AI leadership at its core, given its…