Industry leaders, tax experts and policymakers gathered at SIAM’s third Automotive Taxation Conference in New Delhi to shape a modern tax framework that supports innovation, investment and digital transformation amid shifting global rules. The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers brought…
A new report reveals that India has slightly reduced its energy import dependence to 42%, but reliance on overseas crude supplies persists, highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities and geopolitical risks. India’s dependence on imported primary energy has eased slightly, but the country…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasises the importance of state empowerment, funding, and capacity-building to achieve India’s vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047, highlighting the need to include underdeveloped regions and modernise the socioeconomic fabric. Nirmala Sitharaman has used a lecture…
IIT Madras-incubated startup Solinas Integrity raises $5.5 million in Series A1 funding to expand its robotics-driven solutions for water infrastructure inspection and maintenance across India, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Solinas Integrity, an IIT Madras-incubated robotics and climate technology…
Bangladesh grapples with its largest trade deficit in South Asia as India escalates anti-dumping cases, prompting Dhaka to seek greater market diversification and strengthened negotiations amid ongoing trade tensions. Bangladesh’s trade relationship with India remains marked by a deep imbalance…
India’s coffee exports reached over 140 countries in FY2025-26, with significant growth in premium, GI-tagged varieties and new markets such as Djibouti, Micronesia, and Timor-Leste, supported by government initiatives to boost visibility and high-value branding. India said coffee exports reached…
Mitti Labs raises $9.5 million in Series A funding to expand its innovative water-saving and methane-reducing rice cultivation methods using satellite-based verification and carbon credits, targeting India, Philippines, and Indonesia. Mitti Labs, a climate tech startup founded in 2023, has…
Whirlpool of India reports its most lucrative first quarter in history, buoyed by premium product launches and market share expansion, despite facing margin squeeze from global cost pressures and competitive challenges. Whirlpool of India said its first quarter of FY27…
India’s energy security strategy now hinges on boosting manufacturing in heavy industries and renewables, as Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy urges a shift from reliance on imports to domestic production to meet long-term climate and economic goals by 2047. India’s energy…
India’s opposition Congress accuses the government of weakening the UPI system through new tax legislation, risking increased US influence in the digital payments sector amid fears of foreign market encroachment. India’s opposition Congress party on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra…
Underscore Capital’s Pearce Summer Fellowship supports seven early-stage companies developing disruptive technologies in AI-enabled infrastructure, healthcare fraud detection, consumer prediction markets, manufacturing automation, assistive mobility, AI content pricing, and ecommerce retention strategies, fostering momentum for future growth. Underscore Capital is…
India’s government unveils an ambitious blueprint to transform the nation into a $40 trillion economy by 2047, highlighting a focus on manufacturing, digital infrastructure, and social inclusion. India’s government is backing an ambitious plan to turn the country into a…
