Category: Economy
Cabinet approves Rs 37,952 cr subsidy for P&K fertiliser for 2025 rabi season
The Centre on Tuesday raised the subsidy on phosphorous (P) and sulphur (S) fertilisers for the ongoing 2025-26 rabi season, with a higher subsidy allocation…
FinMin seeks industry suggestions on tax changes expected in FY27 Budget
The Finance Ministry has called for suggestions from trade and industry on tax rate changes and ease of compliance expected in the Union Budget for…
India’s toll revenue to be Rs 1.4 lakh crore in two years: Nitin Gadkari
India’s annual toll collection could more than double to Rs 1,40,000 crore in next two years from Rs 55,000 crore now as the government aims…
Cabinet approves terms of reference of 8th Pay Commission for 50 lakh central govt employees
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved the terms of reference of 8th Central Pay Commission. The Commission’s recommendation will…
Indian farmers’ bumper crop dreams end in heartbreak
Indian farmers‘ hopes for bumper crops following this year’s abundant monsoon rains were dashed by heavy downpours just before harvest that damaged their fields, crushing…
India engineers new export miracle that can beat oil
For decades, India’s export engine has been powered by oil and petroleum products. Now, electronics is moving in fast, and could soon take its place…
US corn in Indian cars, as Trump tariff bargain, won’t be an easy sell
US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil may have finally succeeded in weaning India off Russian crude oil, a trade the Trump administration has blamed repeatedly…
Trump administration making a big mistake with India, warns ex-US Commerce Secretary
Former US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has slammed the Trump administration’s trade policy, warning that America is making a big mistake with India and other…
Finance Ministry projects robust growth in FY26, cites GST cuts and festive demand as key drivers
The finance ministry on Monday said India’s growth outlook remains strong, with the recent goods and services tax (GST) cuts amid the festive season stimulating…
Jaishankar, Rubio discuss trade talks
New Delhi: S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday and is learnt to have discussed regional geopolitics, global issues, including West…