Indian Railways launches first MEMU train in Northeast, boosting Tripura-Assam connectivity – The Economic Times Video
Indian Railways has introduced the Northeast region’s first Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) train, connecting Agartala in Tripura with Karimganj in Assam after railway electrification…
Cotton sowing picks up in July as monsoon revives, still below last year
Cotton sowing in India, which had lagged 23 per cent behind last year through the kharif season, has gained pace in July as the southwest…
Soybean sowing gains pace, acreage seen surpassing last year
Soybean sowing has picked up across the country’s key producing states after an initial delay caused by the late arrival of the southwest monsoon, with…
El Nino emerges as key risk to FMCG demand, weak monsoon could weigh on rural consumption
New Delhi: India’s FMCG sector will likely face fresh headwinds in the coming quarters as the emerging El Nino weather pattern raises the risk of…
Hormuz & Iran war can slow India down but not hold it back
The IMF’s latest assessment of the global economy paints a picture of rising uncertainty. The war involving Iran continues to threaten energy supplies, oil prices…
India-New Zealand FTA to make 57% of NZ exports tariff-free from day 1, Kiwi PM says
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Thursday said the recently signed free trade agreement with India would allow 57% of the country’s exports to…
Demerger may not be tax-neutral if holding company issues shares: Mumbai ITAT
Mumbai: In a ruling that carries significant implications for corporate restructuring transactions, the Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) recently held that…
India’s richer middle class is living a more dollar-linked life while earning in rupees
From overseas holidays and foreign degrees to AI subscriptions and premium gadgets, India’s growing middle class is increasingly spending on products and services linked to…
‘Exclusively peaceful purposes’: Albanese confirms Australian uranium supply deal with India – The Economic Times Video
Australia and India reached a deal on Thursday to export Australian uranium to India for use in the nuclear energy industry, while agreeing to deepen…
Global PC shipments decline after nine positive quarters as memory crunch deepens
After nine quarters of growth, or at least maintaining stability, global PC shipments have witnessed a significant negative trend in Q2 2026. Research firm International…