Category: Economy
Maharashtra agri input dealers call for a strike on April 27
The Maharashtra Fertilizers, Pesticides, and Seeds Dealers Association (MAFDA) and the All India Dealer Association (AIDA) have called for a strike on April 27 in…
RBI’s state of economy report flags upside risks to inflation due to supply shock and weather uncertainties
Kolkata: The ongoing disruptions in cargo movement through the Strait of Hormuz along with the domestic weather-related uncertainties have raised the upside risks to inflation,…
West Asia conflict, supply chain disruptions may create challenges to economy: RBI bulletin
Mumbai: Persistent conflict in West Asia and supply chain disruptions could pose challenges to the domestic economy in the form of higher energy costs, input…
West Asia crisis: India, Qatar discuss ways to boost trade, strengthen supply chains
New Delhi: India and Qatar on Thursday held discussions on ways to boost bilateral trade and strengthen supply chain resilience, which has been disrupted due…
India’s private sector gains momentum in April on manufacturing strength
India’s private sector activity gathered momentum in April, supported by stronger demand particularly in manufacturing, after a March slowdown due to the Middle East conflict,…
CCIL chief explains what financial markets will now need to keep pace with volatile geopolitics
Mumbai: Future financial market infrastructure will need greater agility, deeper intelligence and stronger integration to keep pace with rapid technological change and an increasingly fragile…
Africa at core of India’s foreign policy, says Jaishankar
Global shocks tested resilience; India held firm: EAM Jaishankar at IIM Raipur New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that Africa occupies…
Iran war, oil shock fail to dent India’s private sector growth as April PMI rises
India’s private sector activity accelerated in April despite disruptions from the Middle East conflict pressuring costs and raising oil prices, with manufacturing and services rebounding…
India ‘tough nut to crack’, says USTR Greer as negotiators wrap up trade talks round
Washington: India is a “tough nut to crack”, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said here as a delegation from New Delhi wrapped up negotiations on…
India’s digital currency push targets its leaky welfare system
PHULENAGAR/MUMBAI: In the western Indian village of Phulenagar, Samadhan Sonawane set up a drip irrigation system on his small onion farm using digital currency issued…