India’s Purple Economy could add $150 billion to growth
New Delhi: India’s Purple Economy is estimated to present a total addressable market opportunity of about USD 150 billion across disability-linked products and services, according…
Should India rethink its FTA strategy? Ajay Srivastava explains – The Economic Times Video
Ajay Srivastava, Founder of the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) offers a candid assessment of India’s trade policy. He shares his perspective on the India-US…
Govt’s gross direct tax collections see 16.11% year-on-year jump till July 13
The Centre’s gross direct tax collections in 2026-27 up to July 13 saw a 16.11% year-on-year growth to around ₹7.74 lakh crore driven by higher…
What is the Index of Services Production and which sectors does it cover?
India has introduced the Index of Services Production (ISP), a new monthly indicator that measures changes in the output of the services sector. Released by…
How high can Red Bull fly?
CAn Red Bull give die Mannschaft wiiings? After Germany was bundled out of the World Cup by Paraguay on June 29th the national football federation…
Ideaforge raises Rs 500 crore via QIP to fund next phase of growth
Drone technology company ideaForge Technology has successfully raised Rs 500 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), and it plans to use the proceeds to fund…
India to ban imports of goods made using forced labour; DGFT notifies new trade rules
India has amended its Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) to prohibit the import of goods produced or manufactured using forced labour, a move that aligns its…
India’s net direct tax collections rise 16.4% to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13
India’s net direct tax collections rose 16.4% year-on-year to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13 in the current financial year, driven by higher…
Export diversification fuels textile sector resilience; India ready to compete globally: Giriraj Singh
New Delhi: India is currently exporting textile products from 550 districts, and the government’s export diversification strategy has helped the sector remain resilient despite global…
Google bets on India’s agentic AI future with new education, health push
Google has, in India, announced a number of new initiatives underlined by artificial intelligence (AI) as a continuation of the tech giant’s commitment to India’s…