Nitin Gadkari bats for 100% land acquisition before approving national highway projects
New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday opined that no new national highway project should be approved without 100 per…
The unconventional logic behind SpaceX’s $1.75 trillion price tag
Wall Street is reaching for some unusual yardsticks to price Elon Musk’s SpaceX. At least one of SpaceX’s large institutional investors is privately benchmarking the…
DGFT rolls out procedure for allocation of calcined coke
New Delhi: The commerce ministry’s arm DGFT on Friday rolled out a detailed procedure for imports of calcined petroleum coke (CPC) for use in the…
Govt extends minimum import price on natural honey till December 31
New Delhi, The government on Friday extended the minimum import price (MIP) on natural honey for nine months till December 31 this year, a move…
ADB raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.9%
New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday raised India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.9% from 6.5% earlier, citing rising consumption, higher investment, supportive…
Global growth to slow to 3.2% in 2026, amid largest energy shock on record due to West Asia crisis: S&P Global
New Delhi: Global economic growth is expected to slow to 3.2 per cent in calendar year 2026 from 3.4 per cent in the previous year,…
India eases rules for rice exports to some European countries
India has allowed exports of basmati and non-basmati rice to some European countries without an otherwise mandatory certificate of inspection by its export inspection agency…
India eyes 20 more countries for open market access in next big trade bet
India is in talks with at least 20 more countries to expand market access and trade opportunities, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said…
A quiet new reset is loading in India’s backyard and the world is watching
India and Bangladesh are likely moving towards a renewed phase of engagement after a period of diplomatic strain, with both sides working to reset ties…
ADB ups India’s FY26 growth projection to 6.9% on strong domestic demand, lower US tariffs
Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday raised India’s economic growth projection to 6.9 per cent for financial year 2026, citing strong domestic demand and lower…