India ready to slash import duties, curb exports to secure domestic supply: Trade official
India is prepared to reduce import duties and, where necessary, regulate exports to ensure sufficient availability of goods within the domestic market whle Iran war…
Stock markets bounce back after early fall; IT stocks rally, Sensex up by 126 points| Business News
Stock markets rebounded in afternoon trade on Thursday after a sharp fall earlier in the session, supported by buying in IT stocks. As of 3:40…
Circulate Capital raises $220 million in first close of its Fund II
Circulate Capital, a Singapore-headquartered investment firm focused on the circular economy, has raised $220 million in the first close of its second fund, crossing more…
Legacy players gain ground in EV two-wheelers as Ola Electric slips
India’s electric two-wheeler (e2W) market, strongly contested by both incumbents and startups, saw a surge in sales in FY26 with most players expanding their market…
India’s sugar production rises 9% to 272.31 lakh tons till March 31: ISMA
New Delhi: India’s sugar production has increased by around 9 per cent in the ongoing sugar season 2025-26, reaching 272.31 lakh tons as of March…
India’s GDP may come down to 6.5% in FY27, if crude remains at USD 100: CareEdge
Mumbai: India’s economic growth could slow and inflation may rise if crude oil prices remain elevated amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, according to a…
India’s March palm oil imports fall to 3-month low as prices surge
India’s palm oil imports fell nearly 19% in March to a three-month low as a rally in tropical oil prices, tracking energy markets, prompted refiners…
UPI growth stays relentless with 22.64 billion March transactions, says Department of Financial Services
New Delhi: Unified Payments Interface (UPI) recorded 22.64 billion transactions in March 2026, reflecting continued growth in digital payments across the country, the Department of…
Sunflower oil consumption set to wilt by 10% amid geopolitical heat, says Crisil
Indian refined sunflower oil volume is poised to decline by about 10% in the current fiscal, due to twin headwinds that will dampen demand, said…
Indirect tax mop-up tops FY26 target, but pan masala cess misses the mark
New Delhi: The government has marginally exceeded its indirect tax collection target for 2025–26, buoyed by steady inflows from customs, excise and GST, even as…









