India’s new cyber security rules for the power sector aim to close gaps in digital resilience as grids become increasingly interconnected, demanding higher governance standards, stricter controls, and enhanced oversight to prevent cyber attacks impacting physical assets. India’s new cyber…
India’s festive employment opportunities grew by 7% in 2026, highlighting rapid expansion in quick commerce, e-commerce, and logistics sectors amid urban and rural shifts in job locations. India’s festive hiring market expanded 7% in 2026, reaching 127,080 jobs, as quick…
The Reserve Bank of India has increased its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points, marking a significant shift in policy after four years, with indications that additional hikes may follow amid rising inflation pressures. The Reserve Bank of India…
S&P Global forecasts continued credit growth in India but warns that patchy monsoon rains could dampen rural incomes, potentially impacting lenders focused on rural segments as the economy eyes a resilient but uncertain future. S&P Global expects India’s financial sector…
The Reserve Bank of India is expected to raise borrowing costs on October 7, marking a cautious move reminiscent of past emergency measures during extreme currency pressure, as the economy navigates global inflation and financial stability challenges. The Reserve Bank…
India has initiated the process of creating dedicated mineral exchanges aimed at enhancing transparency, price discovery, and supply regulation across key raw materials, marking a significant reform in its mineral market infrastructure. India has begun the process of selecting firms…
The World Bank has revised India’s growth outlook for 2026-27 upward to 7.1%, highlighting strong domestic demand and exports despite global uncertainties, as structural reforms bolster resilience. The World Bank has raised India’s growth forecast for fiscal 2026-27 to 7.1%,…
A trade mission from northern England to India seeks to move beyond traditional diplomatic links, emphasising regional industries, innovation clusters, and localised economic partnerships following the UK-India trade agreement signed in July 2026. A business mission from the north of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund to bolster small and medium enterprises, fostering modernisation, international trade, and regional growth across India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that the Cabinet’s approval of a ₹10,000…
India’s Finance Ministry plans to introduce faceless assessment for goods and services tax, aiming to streamline procedures, reduce direct contact, and ensure consistent decisions, beginning with central taxpayers before expanding nationwide. India’s Finance Ministry is preparing to extend faceless assessment…
Indian consumer brands are increasingly leveraging outsourced sales teams and contract manpower to penetrate smaller urban centres beyond the country’s major cities, reflecting a strategic shift in market entry tactics. Indian consumer brands are increasingly turning to outsourced sales teams…
The Hinduja Group reveals a comprehensive expansion strategy in Uttar Pradesh, encompassing increased manufacturing capacity, renewable energy projects, digital infrastructure development, and healthcare initiatives, signalling a holistic approach to regional growth. Hinduja Group is stepping up its ambitions in Uttar…
