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Scott Wang, Vice President, Asia Pacific, for the World Trade Centers Association. Photo: Special Arrangement The increasingly inward looking attitude of countries around the world[more...]

Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters Amid the ongoing row over the tariffs and penalties imposed by the Trump administration on India, citing[more...]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump at a joint press conference in Washington. File | Photo Credit: PTI Trump doubles tariff on[more...]

The domestic equity market, the 30-share BSE Sensex rose 113.41 points to 80,823.66 in early trade, while Nifty was up 19.20 points to 24,668.75. File[more...]

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw | Photo Credit: ANI Geopolitics, geoeconomics and geotechnology are all changing the world order and hugely impacting businesses and economies globally,[more...]

The HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global, inched up to 60.5 in July from 60.4 in June. (Image used for[more...]

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari addressing at a programme in Mangalagiri on August 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Union Minister of Road Transport &[more...]

Managing wealth becomes relatively easy if you design a process to choose equity investments. Here, we discuss a pecking order for choosing equity investments based[more...]

The India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) raises several questions regarding India’s commitments in the CETA’s intellectual property chapter (Chapter 13). A problematic[more...]

India's annual oil import bill could rise by $9-11 billion if the country is compelled to move away from Russian crude in response to U.S.[more...]

Representational image of a n Indian Oil fuel station in Sonipat. | Photo Credit: Reuters India will keep purchasing oil from Russia despite U.S. President[more...]

Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Central government’s gross revenue from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) grew to ₹1.96[more...]

India's exports of petroleum products such as diesel and jet fuel to the U.S. continue to be exempted from the levy of any import duty[more...]

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on Indian imports, along with an additional “penalty” targeting India’s defence and energy trade with Russia[more...]

Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Reserve Bank of India is unlikely to re-introduce the policy of lending money daily to[more...]

File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters A day after announcing 25% tariff rate on India in addition to an unspecified[more...]

Putting an end to months of speculation, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday (July 30, 2025) announced that imports from India will attract 25% tariffs[more...]

File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on February 13, 2025 |[more...]

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP), the nation’s monthly barometer of goods output, revealed a 10-month low growth rate in June, at 1.5%, largely due[more...]

Exemptions and deductions availed by corporate taxpayers resulted in ₹94,910 crore worth of revenue being foregone in 2019, which increased to ₹99,000 crore by 2023-24,[more...]

 The manufacturing sector grew at a 5-month high of 3.9% in June 2025, up from 3.2% in May and 3.5% in June of last year.[more...]

Personal loan is often the preferred credit option for those seeking quick credit access with minimal documentation and no collateral. However, this ease of access[more...]

The Indian economy is growing at a robust pace and will not face any challenge in achieving a growth rate upwards of 6.5% in the[more...]

The story so far:India and the U.K. signed a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on Thursday, after having announced the conclusion of negotiations on[more...]

The Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to review the new Income Tax Bill 2025 proposed by the government has retained the provisions in the new Bill[more...]

Photo: pminternship.mca.gov.in A little more than 50,000 candidates have so far accepted the 1.53 lakh offers made by companies under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme[more...]

With data showing a steep decline in price rise in June, Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday (July 25, 2025) said that the outlook[more...]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with his British counterpart Keir Starmer after Britain’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Jonathan Reynolds and Union[more...]

File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters The announcements by U.S. President Donald Trump and the White House regarding trade deals[more...]

Benchmark Sensex jumped nearly 540 points while Nifty closed above the 25,200 level on Wednesday (July 23, 2025) on heavy buying in banking giants and[more...]

Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows stood at $35 million in May 2025, 98% lower[more...]

Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth ₹1,681.23 crore on July 21, 2025, while Domestic Institutional Investors bought stocks worth ₹3,578.43 crore, according to exchange data. [more...]

Union MoS for Finance and BJP MP Pankaj Chaudhary speaks in Lok Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi | Photo Credit:[more...]

Foreign institutional investors purchased equities worth ₹374.74 crore on a net basis on July 18, 2025, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The[more...]

The coal sector saw the largest contraction while the steel and cement sectors saw the strongest growth. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Index of[more...]

The number of asset management companies (AMC) have increased over the years. This makes it difficult for product differentiation in the equity space, as funds[more...]

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Mohammed Yousuf The U.S., UAE, and China have emerged as the top three export destinations for[more...]

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan recorded a current account surplus of $2.1 billion during the current fiscal year ending[more...]

The Free Trade Agreement between India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA will be implemented from October 1, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said[more...]

A luxury flat, SUV, holiday tour abroad and at least ₹1 crore in bank balance are everyone’s dream. However, only a few realise such kind[more...]

A logo of Reserve Bank of India at the RBI headquarters in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: The HIndu The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)[more...]

The Indian economy is expected to grow at 6.5% in the current financial year, despite geo-political tensions and trade policy uncertainties, Economic Advisory Council to[more...]

The committee, headed by senior BJP MP Baijayant Panda, is likely to submit the report in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament. File | Photo[more...]

India’s overall trade deficit contracted 9.4% in the first quarter of this financial year to $20.3 billion on the back of a nearly 11% growth[more...]

India’s overall trade deficit contracted 9.4% in the first quarter of this financial year to $20.3 billion on the back of a nearly 11% growth[more...]

India is going through a rocky terrain as far as industrial production and corporate investment are concerned. On June 30, the Ministry of Statistics and[more...]

As per WPI data, food articles saw a deflation of 3.75% in June, as against a deflation of 1.56% in May, with vegetables seeing a[more...]

Investment is what you do with your savings. Spending is what you do to maintain current lifestyle. Then, there is discretionary spending, including spending on[more...]

The story so far: A recent report by the World Bank has generated significant debate with regard to the true picture of inequality in the[more...]

File picture used for representation only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu While the financial inclusion programme of the Union government has meant that around 96%[more...]

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined for the third session in a row on Friday (July 11, 2025), dropping nearly 1%, dragged by heavy[more...]

This image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Central Government’s net direct tax collections up to July 10, 2025,[more...]

For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far: While life insurance is a ubiquitous term in India, disaster risk insurance is[more...]

Stock markets closed lower on Wednesday (July 9, 2025) due to selling in IT and oil & gas shares as investors turned cautious ahead of[more...]

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have become instrumental in shaping India’s generating employment, creating revenue, and in global outreach. In 2024, MSMEs contributed nearly[more...]

Benchmark BSE Sensex closed higher by 270 points on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), helped by late-day buying in banking and select IT shares as well[more...]

Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth ₹760.11 crore on a net basis on (July 4, 2025, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The[more...]

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on April 2, 2025. |[more...]

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Foreign investors put in ₹14,590 crore in the country's equity market in June, marking the third straight month[more...]

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto No country that has a poverty rate of 28.1%, as India did in 2022 according to the World[more...]

Cooperative societies have a long history spanning more than a century in India. The concept of collaboration and cooperative activity was widespread throughout our nation[more...]

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters India's forex reserves were up by $4.84 billion to $702.78 billion for the week ended June 27, the[more...]

India’s development cooperation with the Global South has been showing a rising trend for the last several years. India has made consistent efforts to expand[more...]

Wooden cubes with the letters PMI arranged in a vertical pyramid on banknotes, green plant in a flower pot on the background. PMI - short[more...]

Online food delivery workers at Namakkal in Tamil Nadu on July 1. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The 2025 Union Budget took several measures to[more...]

Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections stood at a four-month low of ₹1.85[more...]

Hectic negotiations between India and the U.S. enter the sixth day on Tuesday (July 1, 2025) in Washington, with the talks reaching a crucial stage[more...]

“India’s progress across all action areas of the Compromiso de Sevilla demonstrates that developing countries can be both beneficiaries and drivers of global development finance,”[more...]

According to the report, the soundness and resilience of scheduled commercial banks are bolstered by robust capital buffers, multi-decadal low non-performing loans ratio and strong[more...]

India’s industrial production growth slowed to a nine-month low of 1.2% in May 2025 due to poor performance of manufacturing, mining and power sectors caused[more...]

UPI has transformed the digital payments landscape in India, the IMF paper said. Photo: X/@UPI_NPCI A new paper published by the International Monetary Fund has[more...]

The Finance Ministry has asked public sector banks (PSBs) to look at monetising their investment in subsidiaries by listing them at bourses after further scaling[more...]

The 3.5% tax proposal itself was a reduction brought into the Act in May from the original proposal of 5%. Image for representation. | Photo[more...]

The Department of Economic Affairs report said that the Indian economy may experience “nervous but exciting times” in the days ahead. Image for representation. |[more...]

U.S. President Donald Trump said America is going to have a “very big” trade deal with India, hinting at significant progress in the negotiation process[more...]

“We’re having some great deals. We have one coming up, maybe with India, a very big one, where we’re going to open up India,” U.S.[more...]

File photo of The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) logo. | Photo Credit: Reuters Amid global uncertainties, various high-frequency indicators point towards resilient economic activity[more...]

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: V. Sudershan Foreign direct investment into India began financial year 2025-26 on a relatively strong footing,[more...]

The agenda for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council at its next meeting will include deliberations on minimising the 12% tax slab and also[more...]

Power generators will hedge revenue, distribution companies hedge costs and traders bring liquidity according to NSE’s factsheet on the product. | Photo Credit: pixelfusion3d National[more...]

Is the Centre financially squeezing the States? The question arises as the Union government has been increasingly sharing less revenue with the States at a[more...]

The markets watchdog proposed MIIs, like stock exchanges or clearing corporations, appoint two executive directors reporting to the Managing Director. | Photo Credit: HEMANSHI KAMANI[more...]

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Oman plans to levy personal income tax as part of a broader push to move the sultanate's economy[more...]

India’s manufacturing and services index hits a 14-month high in June, driven by strong export demand, employment growth, and low inflation. File | Photo Credit:[more...]

For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut key lending rates in two successive meetings, indicating a[more...]

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). | Photo Credit: Reuters The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most-valued firms jumped ₹1,62,288.06 crore last week, with[more...]

The cement sector, too, witnessed robust growth of 9.2% in May 2025, although this was on a low base as the sector had contracted 0.6%[more...]

Advance tax collection during April 1-June 19, 2025 grew a meagre 3.87% to ₹1.56 lakh crore. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Net direct tax[more...]

 Forex reserves had touched an all-time high of $704.885 billion in end-September 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters India's forex reserves rose $2.294 billion to $698.95[more...]

A total of 24,678 taxpayers reviewed their ITRs and 5,483 taxpayers filed their belated return for the A.Y.2024-25. File. | Photo Credit: S. Siva Saravanan[more...]

Union Minister Piyush Goyal speaks during an interaction with Sir Ian Blatchford, Director & Chief Executive of the Science Museum Group, at the Future Frontiers[more...]

The amendments are a welcome move as they enhance investor protection and ensure that only credible and ‘well governed’ entities are allowed to act as[more...]

Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: File Photo The story so far: Escalating tensions between West Asian nations Iran and Israel since last[more...]

Foreign Institutional Investors bought equities worth ₹2,301.87 crore on June 10, 2025, according to exchange data. | Photo Credit: AP Benchmark Sensex closed higher by[more...]

SEBI directed that the noticees be banned from trading in securities and associating with depositories, and to disgorge ₹11.37 crore jointly in addition to a[more...]

Indian money background. Cash. One hundred and five hundred Indian banknotes Seamless pattern. Design for a poster, business project, textiles, wallpaper. | Photo Credit: rvimages[more...]

The Indian government is not keen on providing further subsidies to export-oriented sectors of the economy, according to a senior government official. Instead, the government is[more...]

A view of the wholesale vegetables market at Vashi, in Navi Mumbai. The wholesale inflation declined to 0.39% in May. | Photo Credit: PTI Wholesale[more...]

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inspects the progress of the semiconductor project, at Jagiroad in Morigaon, Assam on February 1. | Photo Credit: ANI[more...]

India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food, and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal speaks at the Swissmem Industry Day in Bern,[more...]

India ranks 131 in the Global Gender Gap Index 2025 released by the World Economic Forum. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India has ranked 131[more...]

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) eased the Know Your Customer (KYC) norms for convenience of the customer according to a circular released June 12.Banks shall[more...]

Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth ₹3,831.42 crore on June 12, 2025, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: PTI Nifty opened 1.6% lower at[more...]

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 1,337.39 points to 80,354.59 in early trade on Friday (June 13, 2025), while the Nifty tumbled 415.2 points to 24,473. File[more...]

Amid the chaos set in by churning events and spurring global uncertainty, there is an interesting financial trend that mainstream analysts are perhaps missing. It[more...]

Indian stocks dipped 1% on Thursday (June 12, 2025) after United States withdrew diplomats from the West Asian nations saying that Iran was “not safe” and[more...]

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is with European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic during a meeting in Brussels on June 11, 2025.[more...]

U.S. President Donald Trump said the trade deal is subject to final approval by him and Chinese President Xi Jinping. File | Photo Credit: Reuters[more...]

The Reserve Bank of India is rolling out aggressive monetary easing to revive consumption and investment in the economy, but the payoff hinges on whether[more...]

Inflow in equity mutual funds slumped to its lowest level in 13 months to ₹19,013 crore in May, with large-cap, mid-cap and small-cap funds experiencing[more...]

The conversation on valuation of stocks based on narratives becomes important in the context of increased retail investor participation in the market.  | Photo Credit:[more...]

Trucks loaded with container move through a container terminal port in Shanghai, China. File | Photo Credit: AP China's exports rose 4.8% in May from[more...]

Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Maharashtra and Karnataka accounted for 51% of the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the[more...]

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto GST Network on Saturday (June 7, 2025) said beginning the July tax period, GST[more...]

Image for representation only | Photo Credit: The Hindu The story so farMore than a year since it was announced, the Ministry of Heavy Industries[more...]

“India has lifted 171 million people from extreme poverty in the decade between 2011-12 and 2022-23,” the World Bank said. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto[more...]

Benchmark indices rose nearly 1% on Friday following the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)‘s repo rate cut of 50 basis points. Markets opened lower and hit[more...]

Photo used for representation purpose only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Reserve Bank is all set to raise the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for lending[more...]

Discussions are ongoing in India to amend the nuclear liability framework, regulated by the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damages Act (CLNDA), 2010, and the Atomic[more...]

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: V. Raju India’s services sector activity rose marginally to a three-month high in May 2025, driven by strong exports,[more...]

Foreign institutional investors sold equities worth ₹2,853.83 crore on a net basis on June 3, 2025, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The[more...]

The Reserve Bank's rate-setting panel started its three-day brainstorming on monetary policy as expectations are high of a 25 Basis Points (bps) or even a[more...]

“On the domestic front, the tailwinds are getting stronger with the latest Q4 GDP growth data coming at 7.4%, which is much better-than-expected,” | Photo[more...]

Indian rupee weakens against the dollar amid volatile equity markets and RBI policy deliberations, while GDP growth exceeds expectations. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The[more...]

On the price front, in addition to greater material costs, manufacturers also reported greater outlays on freight and labour. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The[more...]

Image for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: R. Ragu The high-value ₹2,000 notes worth ₹6,181 crore are still in circulation after two years[more...]

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The image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 16.4% to over ₹2.01[more...]

The report said the growing capital pool is crucial for funding government and corporate deficits and supporting macroeconomic stability. File | Photo Credit: Reuters State[more...]

Image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The recommendations made by the Department of Financial Services, under the Union Finance[more...]

Representational image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The government on Friday (May 30, 2025) approved an additional instalment of ₹81,735 crore as tax devolution to[more...]

The manufacturing sector’s growth stood at 4.8% in Q4 of FY25, the second fastest quarterly growth in the year, on a high base of 11.3%[more...]

The Reserve Bank of India seal on a gate outside the RBI headquarters in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The country is poised to[more...]

“The RBI is exploring the commencement of CBDC pilots on cross-border payments,” it said in the annual report. File | Photo Credit: Reuters “The value[more...]

Remittances have long played a quiet but crucial role in India’s external sector balance, but in terms of policy attention, they have often been overshadowed[more...]

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Growth in industrial activity in the country slowed to an eight-month low of 2.7% in[more...]

Representational image of a manufacturing unit of a footwear company near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Photo Credit: M. Periasamy The Ministry of Commerce and Industry[more...]

CBDT has extended the deadline for filing income tax returns. File The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for filing income[more...]

The company is hiring specialist AI talent from the market who are proficient and also focusing on training the existing talent within the organisation by[more...]

The rupee snapped its three-day losing streak and settled for the day higher by 70 paise at 85.25 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar. File |[more...]

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth ₹5,045.36 crore on May 22, 2025, according to exchange data.  | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark indices Sensex and[more...]

Representative image | Photo Credit: The Hindu The story so far: On May 17, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade shut down all land ports[more...]

The story so far: Putting an end to much speculation, the Reserve Bank of India’s Central Board on Friday (May 23, 2025) announced that it[more...]

The IMF’s statement, made as part of a press conference by its director of communications Julie Kozack (in picture) in Washington on May 22, 2025,[more...]

The Reserve Bank of India’s efforts to inject liquidity can only be an enabler and not a prime mover in improving the credit growth of[more...]

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved the transfer of ₹ 2,68,590.07 crore as surplus to the Centre. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Reserve Bank[more...]

De Beers, the largest diamond seller is confident of its prospects in India even as financial institutions like World Bank had flagged that India would[more...]

Image for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Average mandi prices of major food crops, barring wheat, are ruling below the minimum support[more...]

Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth ₹525.95 crore on May 19, 2025, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark stock indices Sensex and[more...]

Regarding tensions with Pakistan, Moody’s Ratings said that it doesn’t expect any major disruptions to India’s economic activity. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Portraying a[more...]

The recently released annual report of the Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI) showed that 60% of the people aged 25 to 44 were[more...]

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading lower by 0.19% at 100.23. File | Photo Credit: Reuters[more...]

Business and finance background. Rows of golden and silver bars | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto As part of an overall effort to bring in greater[more...]

Foreign Institutional Investors bought equities worth 8,831.05 crore on May 16, 2025, according to exchange data.. File | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark BSE Sensex dropped[more...]

On an otherwise unremarkable Friday in July 2009, amazon.com executed a digital disappearing act, silently removing two books from every Kindle e-reader across the United[more...]

The 30-share BSE Sensex soared by 2,975.43 points, or 3.74%, while the 50-issue Nifty of NSE skyrocketed 916.70 points, or 3.82%. File | Photo Credit:[more...]

Image used for representation The government on Thursday (May 15, 2025) said it has approved as many as 187 startups for income tax exemption.The tax[more...]

Net investments by FPIs in Indian equities stood at ₹4,223 crore during April, indicated a turnaround in foreign investment trends. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Foreign[more...]

The U.N.’s mid-year update of its World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025 report has projected global growth to slow to 2.4% in calendar year 2025.[more...]

The RBI’s officers have been since January this year reviewing the central bank’s Economic Capital Framework. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Ministry of Finance[more...]

India’s total trade deficit, counting both merchandise and services, widened to $8.65 billion in April, compared to $5.77 billion in April last year, according to[more...]

According to a communication from the WTO, India’s reciprocal measures could kick in 30 days from the date it sent its notification to the WTO[more...]

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will lead a team of senior Indian officials to Washington starting May 17 for discussions with their U.S. counterparts[more...]

Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth %476.86 crore on a net basis on May 13, 2025, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The[more...]

‘Future conservation efforts should be designed to strengthen our emotional bond with nature’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The phrase, “Ecology is the permanent economy”,[more...]

The data shows that inflation in the food and beverages category came in at 2.14%, with vegetable prices contracting 10.98%, pulses contracting 5.23%, and meat[more...]

A file image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Trade experts are divided on how the temporary trade agreement between the[more...]

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal during a discussion with EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic on the India-EU FTA and the progress of[more...]

“The hallmark of FPI investment in recent days has been the sustained buying by upbeat quarterly earnings from prominent Indian corporates,” V.K. Vijayakumar of Geojit[more...]

K. Satyanarayana Raju. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Canara Bank posted a 33.19% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit to ₹5,004 crore for the[more...]

The story so far: After nearly three-and-half years, India and the U.K. finally gave their nod to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) this week. Commerce[more...]

Photo: dbrs.morningstar.com Morningstar DBRS, a global ratings agency, has upgraded its rating of India’s long-term and short-term debt on the basis of the country’s structural[more...]

Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee pared its initial losses and settled for the day higher by 17[more...]

File picture of Special Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, P. Kumaran, right, and Ambassador of Chile to India Juan Angulo exchange agreements during a joint[more...]

U.S. President Donald Trump late last week said on his social media platform that there is “NO INFLATION” and claimed that grocery and egg prices[more...]

The story so far: Bringing to a conclusive end negotiations that lasted for nearly three-and-half years, India and the United Kingdom agreed to move ahead[more...]

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower in a range-bound trade on Tuesday (May 6, 2025) due to profit booking, mainly in banking and oil[more...]

A view of the International Monetary Fund logo at its headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The International Monetary[more...]

India and the United Kingdom have concluded a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that will see 99% of Indian exports to the U.K. benefiting from[more...]

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s service sector activity grew marginally in April as compared to the previous month, according to a survey[more...]

Image used for representative purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Monday (May 5,[more...]

The government’s decision assumes significance as the IMF Executive Board will meet on May 9, 2025. File | Photo Credit: Reuters “Parameswaran Iyer, executive director[more...]

Output in electricity sector, which constitutes 19.85% of the basket, grew 3 percentage points to 6.2% in the month under review. | Photo Credit: SRIRAM[more...]

Image used for representation | Photo Credit: The Hindu India's diesel consumption rebounded in April, recording a 4% increase in demand after months of low[more...]

The logo of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). | Photo Credit: Reuters The trading windows of immediate relatives of those involved in insider[more...]

India and the U.S. are exploring opportunities for an interim trade arrangement in goods to secure an "early mutual wins" ahead of finalising the first[more...]

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and British Trade Minister Jonathan Reynolds. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Union Minister of Commerce and Industry[more...]

FIIs bought equities worth Rs 2,385.61 crore on Tuesday, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: PTI Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended[more...]

GST collection rose 12.6% to an all-time high of about ₹2.37 lakh crore in April. Image for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Goods and[more...]

An employee counts Indian rupee currency notes inside a private money exchange office in New Delhi July 5, 2013. India's central bank was seen selling[more...]

Image used for representative purpose. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The government has notified Income Tax Return (ITR) forms 1 and 4 for Assessment[more...]

President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump has said that tariff negotiations with India are “coming along great,” and he thinks[more...]

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal (right) meets with U.K. Secretary of State for Business and Trade Jonathan Reynolds (left). File | Photo Credit:[more...]

Do you chase overvaulting dreams like owning malls in Mumbai, office spaces or warehouses in Bengaluru? Do you daydream about owning highways, renewable energy projects, toll[more...]

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew 3% as electricity and manufacturing sector production surged in March 2025, according to data from the Ministry of[more...]

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 22. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Not content with[more...]

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Balance transfers allow cardholders to move outstanding balance from one credit card to another with the option of[more...]

In the international markets, gold futures jumped by $83.76 per ounce or 2.44% to establish a record high of $3,509.06 per ounce. | Photo Credit:[more...]

Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee consolidated in a narrow-range and settled for the day lower by 8 paise at 85.23 (provisional)[more...]

China's top policymakers pledged to support firms and workers most affected by the impact of triple-digit U.S. tariffs, the ruling Communist Party's politburo said on[more...]