Pulses import duties likely to stay unchanged
New Delhi: The government is expected to keep the current import duties on pulses and extend the duty-free period for tur and urad to prevent…
Fiscal deficit until February eases to 80.4% of FY26 target
New Delhi: The Centre’s fiscal deficit in the first 11 months of current financial year touched 80.4% of the annual target, compared with 85.8% a…
India must pursue value-driven critical minerals diplomacy in Africa
The Strait of Hormuz crisis has turned energy resilience into a mineral-security story. Withroughly one-fifth of global petroleum liquids moving through Hormuz and recent disruptionsalready…
RBI should use forex reserves to prop up rupee: SBI report
New Delhi, The Reserve Bank should use foreign exchange reserves to prop up the rupee hit by the ongoing West Asia crisis, suggested a research…
Non-violation complaints under WTO’s TRIPS agreement: An explainer
New Delhi, The member countries of the World Trade Organisation failed to reach a consensus on the issue of a moratorium on non-violation complaints under…
Road ministry awards 2257 km roads; constructs 4,989 km until December 31, 2025: Annual Report 2025-26
The pace of awarding and construction of national highways in the country had slowed down considerably during 2025-26 which could impact the targets for the…
India’s net international liability comes down by $10.9 billion in the third quarter
Kolkata: India’s net financial obligations to the rest of the world declined by $10.9 billion in the third quarter of the fiscal, Reserve Bank of…
India’s invisible receipts grow 56% to $464.189 billion in April-Dec period
Kolkata: India’s inward receipts from international trade in services, incomes and remittances grew 56% to $464.189 billion in the first nine month of FY26, helping…
Sales of pvt non-financial public cos rise 7.8% in FY25: RBI data
Mumbai, The growth in net sales of the select non-government non-financial (NGNF) public limited companies inched up to 7.8 per cent during 2024-25 from 6.3…
Govt retains small savings interest rates for June quarter
The government on Monday decided to keep unchanged interest rates for a dozen small savings schemes, including the tax-saving Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Sukanya…