Category: Economy
India’s new services speedometer flashes green across 17 sectors
India’s services economy showed broad-based growth in July, with 17 of the 19 sub-sectors tracked by the government’s new Index of Services Production (ISP) expanding…
India to have more older population set as fertility falls below replacement: Moody’s
India is likely to have a much older population later this century as its age structure begins to shift after fertility fell below the replacement…
RBI may face two hikes, one dilemma as repo rate is seen hitting 5.75% soon: Report
The Reserve Bank of India is likely to raise its policy rate by 25 basis points each in October and December, taking the repo rate…
Foodgrain target for 2026-27 cut to 374 MT amid El Nino concerns
The government has set a foodgrain production target of 373.93 million tonnes (MT) for 2026-27, 2.63 MT below the 2025-26 estimate. For the upcoming Rabi…
Godrej Industries Group, Malaysian delegation discuss cooperation in oil palm innovation and business
Godrej Industries Group yesterday hosted a high-level Malaysian delegation led by YB Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad, Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Malaysia. The delegation…
Indian economy strong but needs to cut dependence on energy imports, PMO official says
New Delhi: India’s economy remains stable despite global uncertainties and tensions, and continues to show strength supported by domestic demand and industrial and services sector…
India’s IIP growth may remain in single digits despite festive demand as weak monsoon, global risks weigh: Report
New Delhi: India’s industrial production growth may remain in single digits in the coming months despite support from festive demand, as weak monsoon conditions, higher…
FM Nirmala Sitharaman pushes investment, economic ties with Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Jordan at AIIB meet
Doha [Qatar]: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the AIIB (Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) 2026 Annual Meeting…
Bharatiya Kisan Sangh to hold women farmers’ conference on September 30
Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) is organising the All India Women Farmers’ Workers Conference to establish recognition of women farmers as farmers in society and to…
Exports, rising power demand to support manufacturing growth despite rural weakness: ICICI Bank
New Delhi [India]: India‘s manufacturing growth is likely to remain supported by exports and a strengthening investment cycle in the coming months, even as a…