Category: Economy
CAG integrates Sebi’s ESG criteria into govt audits
NEW DELHI: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) is assessing the compliance of about 30 listed state-run companies and 19 unlisted ones with capital markets…
Tomato prices soar 50% in 15 days due to excess October rains
Tomato prices have increased by nearly 50% during the last 10-15 days as supplies have reduced due to the impact of excess rainfall in October….
FM Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-Budget meeting with IT industry
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday held pre-budget consultations with top leaders of the IT sector, as the $280 billion industry confronts AI disruptions, global…
IBBI seeks to strengthen due diligence on bidders’ compliance with Section 29A
To ensure the integrity of a resolution process, IBBI has asked resolution professionals to submit detailed notes on bidders’ compliance with the insolvency law‘s Section…
RBI flags seven more platforms in growing forex ‘alert list’
The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday expanded its alert list of unauthorised online forex trading platforms, adding seven more names and pushing the total…
Budget No. 9 for Sitharaman: New refinance window, SARFAESI Act tweak top BFSI industry’s wish list for 2026-27
With the pre-Budget season gradually setting in, India’s BFSI industry on November 19 presented Finance minister Nirmala Sitharama with its wish list for 2026-27. This…
City slickers catching up with country cousins: Morgan Stanley
Rural India continues to do the heavy lifting for the FMCG sector, stretching its lead over urban markets for a seventh straight quarter. Strong farm…
India considers raising sugar floor price, ethanol rates to support mills, sources say
India is considering raising the floor price for sugar sales in the domestic market, government and industry sources said on Wednesday, as part of efforts…
Hike healthcare spend to over 2.5% of GDP, give tax sops for preventive check-ups in Budget: NATHEALTH
Healthcare industry body NATHEALTH has asked the government to increase public spending on healthcare to over 2.5 per cent of GDP with urgent action to…
Trade intelligence portal launched to deepen data access for exporters, MSMEs and policymakers
The government has launched the Trade Intelligence and Analytics (TIA) portal, a consolidated data platform designed to give exporters, importers, startups and MSMEs real-time insights…