Category: Economy
India-Israel investment agreement in force: Modi, Netanyahu discuss enhanced bilateral ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a telephone call with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, reviewed the sustained progress in India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership The telephonic conversation…
Indian rice export prices near 10-month high amid El Nino fears and rising domestic paddy costs
Indian rice export prices held near a 10-month high this week, underpinned by rising domestic paddy prices and concerns El Nino could tighten supply, while…
India needs to ease land acquisition process for industries to attract investments: NITI vice-chairman
New Delhi: India needs to ease the process of land acquisition for setting up industries to attract more investments, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar…
Lok Sabha passes Bill enabling Centre to allow UPI charges, MDR on digital payments
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed amendments to the Payment and Settlement Systems (PSS) Act, 2007, paving the way for the Centre to allow banks…
Lok Sabha passes Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill to boost foreign investment, electronics manufacturing
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to attract foreign investment, promote domestic manufacturing, provide greater…
When is your home loan EMI increasing? RBI rate hike calls pushed back after dovish pause
MUMBAI: India’s central bank will likely begin hiking rates in December or later as core inflation in the economy remains low, four economists said on…
India’s big billion-dollar trade deals are done. Now comes the real test
India spent years negotiating preferential access to some of the world’s largest markets. It has since signed trade agreements with several key trading partners, while…
India-Sri Lanka focus on infrastructure projects; updating FTA to boost Comprehensive Partnership
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and top leaders in Colombo on Wednesday and both sides reviewed infrastructure projects,…
India’s new 15-year tax break could unlock global rough diamond trade
Kolkata: India has moved closer to its ambition of becoming a global rough diamond trading hub after the government introduced a provision in the Taxation…
India’s economic growth may moderate in H2FY27, accelerate to 7.2% in FY28: Report
New Delhi: India’s economic growth will likely moderate in the second half of FY27 due to a high base effect; however, growth may strengthen to…