Category: Economy
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…
Two new ‘Ratna’ categories to forge next gen CPSEs
New Delhi: The government is planning to revise the criteria for classification and performance assessment of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) by introducing two additional…
Business confidence dips in second quarter on global headwinds: NCAER
New Delhi: Business confidence in India declined in July-September after improving for three consecutive quarters, owing to factors including an additional 25% tariff imposed on…
Sweden wants to double trade & investments with India over next five years: Envoy
Sweden’s ambassador to India, Jan Thesleff, is promoting investment through initiatives like a new five-year plan to double Swedish investment and job creation in India,…
At East Asia Summit, India flags concerns over ‘constricted’ energy trade, market access issues
India on Monday flagged serious concerns over increasingly “constricted” energy trade, selective application of norms and market access issues, in remarks that came against the…
Centre approves procurement plan for pulses, oilseeds in 4 states at Rs 15,000 cr
The Centre on Monday approved the procurement plan of pulses and oilseeds worth over Rs 15,000 crore from farmers in four states, including Maharashtra. According…