External Affairs Minister Jaishankar urges urgent action to narrow India’s trade deficit with Russia, highlighting energy reliance and stalled free trade talks as key challenges. S Jaishankar has pressed for swift action to narrow India’s widening trade gap with Russia,…
India faces rising grocery bills as unseasonal rains and logistics issues push onion and sugar prices higher ahead of the festive season, prompting government intervention to stabilise supplies. India’s households are heading into the festive season with higher grocery bills…
India is broadening its energy security efforts beyond crude stockpiling, focusing on strategic reserves, offshore exploration, gas infrastructure, and coal gasification, signalling a major policy shift to enhance domestic production and cut reliance on imports. India’s energy security push is…
India is set to privatise 11 airports across five bundles, aiming to attract over ₹8,600 crore in investments and modernise regional aviation infrastructure through strategic public-private partnerships. India is preparing to hand 11 airports to private operators in a move…
India targets to expand its chemicals sector to a trillion dollars by 2040, with government-driven investment and industry-led innovation, amidst calls for policy reforms and global competitiveness enhancements. India is aiming to lift its chemicals industry to $1 trillion by…
A government audit reveals that India’s flagship Green India Mission has achieved less than 3% of its forest cover targets over the past decade, highlighting administrative failures and risking future climate commitments. India’s Green India Mission, once presented as a…
India plans to revise its rules within two months to attract more foreign industrial investment, with a focus on semiconductor and auto manufacturing, while strengthening economic ties with Japan and advancing AI cooperation. India will alter regulations and draft new…
Saugata Bhattacharya emphasises the need for flexibility in India’s monetary stance as inflation risks intensify, warning against premature rate hikes despite cautious signals from the RBI. Saugata Bhattacharya has sought to temper market expectations that the Reserve Bank of India…
India’s space policy overhaul aims to transition ISRO from manufacturing to frontier science and strategic technologies, fostering a burgeoning private sector while safeguarding critical capabilities. Jairam Ramesh’s accusation that the Modi government is “strangulating and emasculating” the Indian Space Research…
India’s government increases capital expenditure to support infrastructure growth and private investment, emphasising quality and digitalisation for sustainable expansion. India’s public investment drive has gathered pace, with capital spending in June rising sharply year on year and the wider budgetary…
Power Finance Corporation has announced a Rs 3.90 interim dividend with a record date of August 27, 2026, amid robust financial growth and ongoing consolidation plans with Rural Electrification Corporation, signalling continued shareholder returns and strategic expansion. Power Finance Corporation…
India has relaxed its wheat flour export policy after years of tight controls, indicating improved domestic supply conditions and a shift towards market liberalisation amid rising stocks and stable prices. India has moved wheat flour and several related products back…
