Category: Economy
Imports of roasted areca nuts below ₹351/kg restricted
India has prohibited the imports of roasted Areca nuts priced below ₹351 per kg, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification,…
Inflation eases across India, but these states are still feeling the heat
India’s retail inflation eased to a 99-month low of 1.5% in September and averaged 2.2% in the first half of FY26, according to data released…
Further rate cut today runs the risk of an overdose, says RBI MPC member Ram Singh
Another rate cut at this juncture runs the risk of an overdose, especially when the effects of monetary and fiscal measures are still playing out,…
India must push reforms, liberalisation to attract capital: IMF’s Krishna Srinivasan
India must push ahead with trade liberalisation, labour market flexibility, and regulatory clean-up to boost private investment and attract foreign capital, International Monetary Fund‘s Krishna…
Trump tariffs: India’s smart strategy could be working
After the United States under President Donald Trump imposed a sweeping 50% tariff on a large basket of Indian exports, India’s trade outlook began appearing…
Explained: India’s Russian oil trade and options before it
US President Donald Trump claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to halt purchases of Russian oil – an issue at the centre of…
India, Brazil agree to expand scope of existing trade pact between India-Mercosur bloc
New Delhi: India and Brazil on Thursday agreed to expand the scope of existing preferential trade pact between New Delhi and four South American nation…
India makes 85 pc of digital payment through UPI: RBI Guv Malhotra
About 85 per cent of the digital payment transactions take place through UPI in India, and the country can be a case study in inclusive,…
Finance Minister Sitharaman inaugurates pulse processing unit in Raichur, pledges support to farmers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday assured farmers that the government will continue support to improve their income. She inaugurated the Farmers’ Training and Common…
Centre revises guidelines for Per Drop More Crop scheme
The Centre has introduced new flexibility under the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme to encourage micro-level water storage and conservation projects. The Union Agriculture…