Category: Economy
Govt aims to accelerate pace of highways construction to 60 km/day: Nitin Gadkari
New Delhi, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the government’s aim is to accelerate the pace of highway construction to…
India, Oman trade pact to boost exports of petroleum, machinery & other products: GTRI
The free trade pact between India and Oman, slated to be signed on Thursday, will provide greater market access to domestic products such as petroleum,…
India likely to record about 7% growth in FY26: Gita Gopinath
New Delhi, The Indian economy is expected to grow by 7 per cent in the current fiscal, slightly higher than 6.6 per cent projected by…
Govt says 574 national highway projects behind schedule
New Delhi, As many as 574 under construction National Highway projects worth Rs 3.60 lakh crore have exceeded their completion schedule, Parliament was informed on…
Argentina-India strengthen cooperation in agriculture research
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), Argentina, have signed a Work Plan 2025-2027 to strengthen bilateral…
India’s Electronics Manufacturing Clusters 2.0 scheme set to create 1.80 lakh jobs with Rs 1.46 lakh crore investment
New Delhi: The central government projects that the Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) scheme will generate approximately 1.80 lakh jobs. Official data shows that…
India’s FY26 GDP growth forecast raised to 7.5% from 6.9% earlier: CareEdge Ratings
CareEdge Ratings has revised India’s GDP growth outlook for FY26 to 7.5% from an earlier projection of 6.9%, even as it expects a modearion in…
India, Oman to sign free trade agreement tomorrow in Muscat
New Delhi: India and Oman will sign a free trade agreement on Thursday in Muscat with an aim to boost economic ties between the two…
‘When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion’: PM Narendra Modi in Ethiopian Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed a joint session of the Ethiopian Parliament in Addis Ababa, highlighting the enduring bonds between India and Ethiopia…
Global trade getting ‘weaponised’ through tariffs, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said global trade is increasingly “getting weaponised” through tariffs and other measures, and India will have to negotiate its…