Gadkari calls for import cuts, export push to make India 3rd-largest economy
New Delhi: India will have to reduce imports and increase exports, if it wants to become the third-largest economy in the world, Union Minister Nitin…
Govt targets to present Seeds Bill in Parliament during Budget session; 9,000 suggestions received: Agri Secretary
Budget session 2026: The government is targeting to introduce the Seeds Bill 2025 in Parliament during the first phase of the Budget session in February,…
India’s services sector activity eases in Dec, shows PMI survey| Business News
NEW DELHI:Growth in India’s services sector moderated in December as softer expansion in new business weighed on output growth towards the end of 2025, according to…
Piyush Goyal heads to Brussels for India-EU FTA talks| Business News
NEW DELHI: Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels this week to provide “strategic guidance” to negotiators finalising the contours of a mutually beneficial…
Tech Tonic | Why do we still crave a BlackBerry phone?
For many years, I’ve approached the annual CES viewing with more than a hint of pessimism. It used to be the show floor for a…
India’s crude import cost slips below $60 a barrel| Business News
NEW DELHI: India’s average crude oil import cost fell below $60 a barrel on Monday, among the lowest it has been in five years despite global geopolitical…
Just 0.01%? Citi, JPMorgan opt out of $1.4-billion SBI Funds IPO on low fees| Business News
Some of Wall Street’s biggest banks have opted out of advising on a planned $1.4 billion initial public offering of India’s SBI Funds Management Ltd….
NITI Aayog calls for fiscal incentives to push development of affordable houses in India
NITI Aayog has proposed a comprehensive list of fiscal incentives for developers as well as buyers of affordable housing to fast-track their development and enhance…
Budget’s rare chance: Leveraging the new oil beneath India’s feet
Budget 2026: The Indian economy stands at a moment of unusual strategic opportunity. Global trade and production networks are being reshaped by tariff wars, supply-chain…
Budget 2026: India’s time for power move to cut reliance on China and others
India Budget: With the budget weeks away, India is doubling down on efforts to reduce dependence on imported energy, electronics and defence equipment, recasting supply…