Only 2% of Indian startups working on AI training data vs 40% in the US: Economic Survey
Startups focussed on curating and organising training data for AI models are yet to emerge at scale in India, limiting the country’s ability to fully…
SMC Bill could serve as model for regulatory governance across financial sectors: Survey
New Delhi: Beyond the securities market, the proposed Securities Markets Code (SMC) Bill could set a model for regulatory governance across wider financial and administrative…
India forecasts over 7% GDP growth rate in FY27 despite trade risks| Business News
The Indian economy can expand at more than 7% in 2026-27, the government said on Thursday, offering an optimistic outlook for the world’s fourth largest…
India should cut tax on debt instruments to reduce cost of capital, economic adviser says
MUMBAI: India should consider a series of steps to reduce the cost of capital and diversify sources of financing beyond banks, the government’s annual economic…
Economic Survey 2026: Squeeze the ‘orange’ for more juice from India’s concert economy
India’s Economic Survey 2025–26 turns the spotlight on an unconventional but fast-emerging growth lever—the “Orange Economy”—arguing that creativity-led sectors such as live entertainment, media and…
Economic Survey 2026: A clever hack is rewriting India’s tax playbook
India’s tax administration is quietly undergoing a structural shift from a system dominated by audits and penalties to one that relies on behavioural insights, data…
Economic Survey 2026: India’s real GDP for FY27 projected at 6.8% to 7.2%
The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Thursday projected India’s economy to grow between 6.8% to 7.2% in fiscal 2027, underlining the country’s resilience amid…
India’s gold demand to fall in 2026 as jewellery slump offsets investment rise| Business News
India’s gold demand is likely to fall in 2026 following a drop of 11% last year, as a surge in prices dampens jewellery sales and…
Govt seen lifting spending, reforms to offset US tariff impact| Business News
The Narendra Modi government is likely to announce measures to improve the ease of doing business and boost infrastructure spending, while sticking to fiscal consolidation…
RBI steps in with a rescue as rupee weakens to record low of 92/dollar| Business News
The Reserve Bank of India is likely to have sold dollars before the local spot market opened on Thursday to support the rupee, three traders…