Category: Economy
US seeks to boost energy exports to India as Rubio visits Delhi
The Trump administration wants to boost energy exports to India, the US ambassador in New Delhi said on Wednesday, ahead of a multi-day visit by…
US Envoy says ‘big things ahead’ in India-US nuclear energy collaboration
New Delhi: US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Wednesday said “big things” lie ahead in India-US collaboration in the nuclear energy sector. Responding to…
‘India, Italy signed critical MoUs in various sectors,’ says MEA Secy (West)
Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George, on Wednesday said that several MoUs were signed during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra…
CCI to onboard analysts and data scientists
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is building institutional capacity to better understand digital markets and the evolving role of artificial intelligence, chairperson…
As India’s R&D faces funding & talent crunch, Niti panel suggests 50+ fixes
New Delhi: India’s Gross Expenditure on Research and Development (GERD) has been hovering at 0.6% to 0.7% to its GDP as compared to 2.6% in…
Core sector output rises 1.7% in April
India’s core sector output grew 1.7% year-on-year in April, up from 1.2% in March, supported by stronger electricity generation and cement production, official data released…
India’s toffee exports jump 166% in 12 years to reach Rs 132 crore in 2025-26
New Delhi, The country’s toffee exports climbed 166 per cent in the past 12 years to reach Rs 132 crore in 2025-26, Commerce and Industry…
India’s infrastructure output grows 1.7% in April; cement, steel, electricity lift core sectors
India’s infrastructure output growth grew at 1.7% in April 2026, according to provisional data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday, with…
India needs to raise R&D spending to 2 pc of GDP by 2035 to boost manufacturing: Report
Mumbai: India’s manufacturing growth is constrained by low spending on research and development (R&D) at just 0.6 per cent of GDP, and it should increase…
‘A decisive phase’: Giorgia Meloni says India-Italy ties are being rewritten at speed
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday said relations between India and Italy had entered a “decisive phase”, adding that a deeper strategic alignment between…