Category: Economy
Fiscal deficit as percentage of GDP revised upwards for FY’23 to FY’25 after GDP base revision
New Delhi: The fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP for three financial years till 2024-25 has been revised upwards following the revision in base…
India’s wheat output pegged at record 120.21 million tonnes in 2025-26, up 2%: Ministry
New Delhi, India’s wheat production is estimated at a record 120.21 million tonnes in the 2025-26 crop year, up 2 per cent from 117.94 million…
Cabinet clears revised cost of Rs 3,630.77 crore for developing road connectivity to Jewar airport
New Delhi: The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the revised total capital cost of Rs 3,630.77 crore for developing road connectivity to the upcoming Jewar international…
India’s exports of active pharma ingredients at Rs 41,500 cr surpassed imports in FY25
New Delhi: Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister J P Nadda on Tuesday said India’s exports of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) stood at around Rs 41,500 crore…
West Asia war could impact demand and hurt the Indian economy, says Moody’s
A prolonged conflict in West Asia could lead to a 1 percentage point decline in India’s gross domestic product (GDP) and increase interest rates and…
Cabinet clears Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 & other projects worth Rs 8.8 lakh crore
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved a series of major infrastructure and public utility initiatives with a combined financial outlay of about Rs 8.7 lakh…
Union Cabinet approves key changes to IBC and Companies Act 2013
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval to amendments in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) as well as the Companies Act, 2013, according…
Govt eases FDI norms for China, other countries sharing land border with India: Sources
The government on Tuesday eased norms for foreign direct investment from all countries, including China, that share land borders with India, sources said. They said…
Shipping cos, vessel operators told to refrain from predatory pricing amid West Asia conflict
Mumbai: Shipping sector regulator Directorate General of Shipping has advised shipping companies, vessel operators and agents to refrain from “predatory, non-transparent and opportunistic pricing” practices…
East Coast Road (ECR): How Chennai’s coastal stretch is turning into a growth hub
Over the last several years, East Coast Road (ECR) has evolved from being a mere picturesque coastal route to emerging as a prominent residential destination…