Category: Economy
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…
PM Modi invites Ethiopian PM to AI Impact Summit, BRICS meet in India
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali to participate in the next AI Impact Summit, scheduled to…
RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra signals rates to stay low for ‘long period’
Reserve Bank of India governor Sanjay Malhotra expects the country’s interest rates to remain low for a “long period”, he told the Financial Times in…
PM Modi’s visit to Ethiopia elevates bilateral ties to a ‘Strategic Partnership’
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ethiopia has elevated bilateral ties to a ‘Strategic Partnership,’ marking a significant milestone in…
Lok Sabha passes insurance bill raising FDI to 100%; rural jobs bill tabled
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, on Tuesday, raising the foreign direct investment (FDI)…
India set for real GDP growth of 7.5% as inflation stays cool: Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra
Kolkata: India is likely to record a 7.5% real GDP growth in the next fiscal while the headline inflation will remain within the central bank’s…