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India set for record wheat planting as soil moisture and prices rise
Indian farmers are set to expand wheat acreage by about 5% to a record high, aided by higher returns and October’s untimely rains, which improved…
India’s Q2 growth gets GST & rural push as SBI predicts a near 7.5% print
India’s economy is expected to have expanded by about 7.5% in the second quarter of FY26, supported by stronger investment activity, better rural consumption and…
Govt clears 17 projects to boost production of electronic goods| Business News
NEW DELHI: The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) on Monday cleared 17 projects, with a cumulative investment of ₹7,172 crore, in the second…
Financial sector to aid next phase of transformation, says DEA secy Anuradha Thakur
New Delhi: The financial sector would be a catalyst for India’s next phase of economic transformation and aid in sustaining its high-growth momentum amid global…
India’s unemployment rate remains unchanged at 5.2% in October, urban jobs see moderate rise
India’s unemployment rate in October remained unchanged at 5.2% with a marginal decline in rural unemployment, which changed from 4.6% in September, 2025 to 4.4%…
India’s trade deficit widens to a record as exports show impact of US tariffs| Business News
India’s trade deficit widened to a record in October 2025 as imports rose due to higher domestic demand after a cut in consumption tax, while…
India-EFTA FTA operational from Oct has opened big opportunities for Indian exporters: Norway envoy
New Delhi: India-EFTA (European Free Trade Association) FTA could provide a beacon of hope for Indian traders impacted by American tariffs with the four European…
Blackstone, SoftBank said in talks for stakes in India cloud startup Neysa
Blackstone and SoftBank Group are in early talks to buy stakes in Neysa Networks, an Indian cloud infrastructure startup, according to people familiar with the…
India, Saudi Arabia reaffirm commitment to conclude bilateral investment treaty soon
New Delhi: India and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday reaffirmed commitment to conclude a proposed bilateral investment treaty (BIT) early to unlock robust two-way investment inflows…
India’s retail inflation rate falls to a record low of 0.25% in October 2025 after GST rate cuts| Business News
India’s retail inflation rate fell to its lowest on record in October 2025 due to a sharp drop in food inflation and GST rate cuts….