Category: Economy
Why CEA Anantha Nageswaran says India is facing a ‘Live Balance of Payments Stress Test’
India is facing one of its toughest external-sector challenges in years as rising oil prices, foreign investor exits, a weakening rupee, and slowing capital inflows…
Competition Commission of India says it won’t allow ‘winner-takes-all tyranny’ of Big Tech firms in digital markets
New Delhi: Competition Commission seeks to strike the right balance to ensure that it neither stifles innovation with over-regulation nor allows the “winner-takes-all tyranny” of…
Citi sees India tightening currency controls to halt Rupee slump
India may take a number of steps in coming months to bolster foreign reserves and the rupee, including possibly restricting outflows from businesses, according to…
UN cuts India’s 2026 GDP forecast to 6.4 pc, still among fastest-growing economies
United Nations: The United Nations has revised downward India’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 6.4 per cent from its earlier projection of 6.6 per…
DG ICAR Jat felicitates progressive millet farmer K Chikkana at ICAR-IIMR
M L Jat, Secretary, DARE and Director General, ICAR, on Tuesday felicitated K. Chikkana, a progressive millet farmer from Bombrahalli village in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district,…
PM Modi courts Norwegian investment in shipping, green transition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Norwegian companies to increase investments in India in sectors such as the blue economy, shipbuilding, green transition, renewable energy,…
Italy and India set to upgrade ties during PM Modi’s visit to Rome
Italy and India will seek to reinforce diplomatic and trade ties during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Rome by elevating their relationship to that…
India reviews curbs on non-essential imports to support rupee, boost local manufacturing
New Delhi: The government is reviewing imports of non-essential items and goods where import dependence is low, among other measures to curtail the country’s import…
ICRA sees Q4 growth slowing to three-qtr low of 7%
New Delhi: India’s economic growth likely slowed to a three-quarter low of 7% year-on-year in Q4FY26 from 7.8% in the previous quarter, as slower expansion…
Ind-Ra says West Asia tensions, El Nino to drag FY27 growth to 6.7%
New Delhi: Higher crude oil and food prices amid uncertainty arising from the West Asia conflict, along with the likely impact of an evolving El…