What India can do about its low inflation problem
India’s economy, so often touted for potential to supplant China as a global engine, is having a hard time getting its arms around inflation. Not…
Fast food, fast growth: Investors queue for quick-service restaurants
India’s quick service restaurant (QSR) sector is seeing a flurry of deal activity, with fast-expanding chains drawing strong investor interest, multiple industry executives, bankers and…
Prosus widening India focus to back companies in all stages
Dutch investor Prosus, which has backed the likes of Swiggy, Urban Company and Meesho, is broadening its remit in India to back companies ranging from…
Accel partners with Google to back Indian AI startups with $2 million co-investment
Venture capital fund Accel and Google have joined hands to launch the 2026 AI Cohort under Accel’s Atoms programme, with plans to co-invest up to…
Indian economy enters virtuous cycle despite global headwinds: RBI
The Indian economy is at the threshold of a virtuous cycle of higher investment flows, productivity and growth, putting it at a robust and resilient…
Government firming up changes to EPF, pension and insurance schemes for gig workers
The government is firming up changes to its provident fund, pension and insurance schemes in line with the labour codes to bring gig and platform…
RBI plays onshore and offshore to help rupee have a good day
Mumbai: The Indian rupee posted its biggest one-day gain in a month on Monday, as likely central bank interventions in the offshore and onshore market…
India, Canada can deepen ties in AI, critical minerals, nuclear energy: Piyush Goyal
India and Canada have “a lot of potential” to work together on critical minerals, nuclear energy and artificial intelligence (AI), commerce and industry minister Piyush…
Consumption to drive India’s growth to 6.5% in FY26, 6.7% in FY27: S&P
New Delhi: India’s economy is projected to expand by 6.5% in 2025-26 and 6.7% in 2026-27, with consumption expected to outpace investment as the primary…
‘Hopefully we are going to sign’: Israeli Amb Azar on India-Israel FTA deal
Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Sunday expressed optimism about the progress of the India-Israel Free Trade Agreement (FTA), stating that the recent signing…