India’s parliamentary watchdog urges IRDAI to accelerate risk-based capital adoption and review tax policies to make insurance more accessible and secure public sector insurer reforms. India’s parliamentary watchdog for public enterprises has urged the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of…
The Indian rupee declined by 6 paise against the US dollar amid a strengthening dollar, rising US Treasury yields, and geopolitical tensions, with oil prices and domestic markets influencing sentiment. The rupee slipped 6 paise to 95.28 against the US…
Union Minister Giriraj Singh has called on India’s footwear manufacturers to leverage government support schemes and focus on innovation, design and quality to expand India’s share in the global market during the 10th India International Footwear Fair. Union Minister Giriraj…
India’s government faces increasing fiscal pressures from international conflicts, with rising fertiliser and fuel costs straining budget discipline and forcing strategic interventions amid ongoing global disruptions. India’s fiscal managers are facing mounting pressure from abroad, with the government telling a…
Indian instant home-services platforms are moving beyond rapid demand growth to confront challenges of cost management, user retention, and service density, signalling a strategic shift towards sustainable profitability. India’s race to build instant home-services platforms is shifting from headline-grabbing growth…
Global private equity giant KKR is set to acquire Medicover AB’s India hospital arm for $1.39 billion, marking a significant escalation in India’s hospital sector consolidation amid rising investor interest and sector scaling opportunities. KKR is set to buy Medicover…
Jammu and Kashmir’s startup scene advances beyond initial milestones, focusing on scaling, market linkages, and investment to turn entrepreneurial enthusiasm into durable enterprise. Jammu and Kashmir’s startup story is moving into a second, more demanding phase. According to a column…
India’s Cabinet approves a comprehensive Rs 23,731 crore bioenergy initiative to boost biogas and compressed biogas production, integrating waste management with renewable energy and rural income growth. India’s Cabinet has approved a unified circular bioenergy programme worth Rs 23,731 crore,…
The Reserve Bank of India has retained Tata Sons in its list of systemically important upper-layer non-banking financial companies, highlighting evolving regulatory oversight of major shadow lenders amidst ongoing restructuring and proposed surrender of NBFC registration. Tata Sons’ retention in…
BRICS nations have adopted a joint declaration focused on advancing practical industrial collaboration, innovation, and resilience, marking a shift from broad promises to actionable plans under India’s chairship at the 10th Industry Ministers’ Meeting in Jaipur. India’s chairship of BRICS…
Indian markets are likely to open cautiously on Friday amid rising crude oil prices and geopolitical concerns over the Middle East, with traders wary of weekend developments affecting market stability. Indian shares are set for a weaker opening on Friday…
The Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain a wait-and-see approach into 2026, prioritising liquidity management amid external uncertainties and moderate inflation trends, according to JM Financial analysis. The Reserve Bank of India is expected to stay in wait-and-see…
