Category: Economy
Household sector debt climbs to 45.5 pc of GDP in Sep 2025: RBI report
The overall debt of the household sector reached 45.5 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) due to an uptick in non-housing retail…
Credit guarantee of Rs 13 lakh cr to micro, small cos in last few yrs; delayed payments under lens
The Centre has provided credit guarantees of Rs 13 lakh crore to micro and small enterprises over the last few years, a top official said…
Manufacturing growth seen moderating in Q1 as West Asia crisis weighs on sentiment: FICCI
India’s manufacturing growth is expected to moderate in the April-June quarter of FY27 as the West Asia crisis dampened business sentiment, although strong domestic fundamentals…
Centre extends duty relief on key petrochemical products till July 15
The PM Modi-led Central government announced on Tuesday that it has extended the import duty exemption on select critical petrochemical products by another 15 days,…
Strait of Hormuz: Strategic chokepoint in shadow of geopolitics
London: The Strait of Hormuz, a key chokepoint for the global trade of crude oil and liquefied natural gas, is at the centre of disputes…
Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge over Brahmaputra set to boost Assam-Meghalaya connectivity via NH-127B – The Economic Times Video
India is building the 19.3-km Dhubri–Phulbari Bridge over the Brahmaputra River, which will connect Assam and Meghalaya with an all-weather road link, according to the…
Govt extends GSTAT appeal filing deadline to July 31
The government on Tuesday extended the deadline for filing appeals before the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) by a month to July 31,…
Govt extends GST Appellate Tribunal appeal filing deadline to July 31 after portal rush
Centre has extended the last date for filing appeals before the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) to July 31, 2026, giving taxpayers an…
Emerging technologies will define next phase of India-US ties: Ambassador Kwatra
Emerging technologies would define the next phase of India-US cooperation, India’s Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra said, listing out biotechnology, artificial intelligence and…
‘It’s in last 1 or 2%’: US envoy Sergio Gor declares India-US trade pact nears finish line
Dismissing rumours of diplomatic friction, United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday (local time) announced that the highly anticipated India-US bilateral trade agreement…