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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…
RBI set for further easing — 50 bps cut possible in 2026: Report
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India still has room for a further 50 basis points (bps) cut in policy rates in 2026, following bumper…
Government withdraws import restrictions on low ash met coke with ash content below 18%
New Delhi: India has withdrawn the import restrictions on low-ash metallurgical coke having ash content below 18%, less than a week after imposing them. The…
India’s palm oil imports hit 8-month low in December
MUMBAI: India‘s palm oil imports fell to an eight-month low in December, weighed down by weaker winter demand and as refiners increased purchases of rival…
Make in India: Why sum of parts is bigger than the whole
India’s PLI scheme may have hogged the limelight for pitchforking India into global manufacturing but a lesser-known scheme is quietly doing what the PLI scheme,…
What will shape India’s core industries in 2026: The themes redefining growth
As India advances toward its vision of Viksit Bharat—a future anchored in competitiveness, resilience and inclusive progress—its core industries are entering a period of profound…
India steps into 2026 with a brand new global playbook
As India steps into 2026, its external posture shows a change from alignment-driven foreign policy to a more fluid, interest-based global playbook. The choices India…
Israeli trade negotiators to visit India in January for FTA talks
New Delhi: Israeli trade negotiators are expected to visit India in January for a pre-round of trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, an official said, adding that…
India is past Japan. What will it need to overtake Germany?
India’s emergence as the world’s fourth-largest economy is a landmark shift in the global economic hierarchy. According to the Press Information Bureau’s recent release “2025:…
Goldilocks phase, reform glide path to lift India in 2026
New Delhi: India, the world’s fourth largest economy, is set to maintain the ‘goldilocks’ phase with tailwinds of good growth, low inflation and robust banking…