Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a comprehensive strategy for India’s development, emphasising technology, manufacturing, security, and youth skills in his Independence Day address, aiming for a self-reliant and innovative nation by 2047. Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his Independence Day…
Amid rising inequality, India faces the challenge of ensuring that economic expansion benefits all segments of society while embracing environmentally responsible policies to secure long-term prosperity. India’s growth story cannot be judged by headline GDP figures alone. The deeper test,…
The Reserve Bank of India is encouraging lenders to harness AI for broader credit approval, emphasising human oversight and responsible deployment amid evolving digital finance standards. India’s central bank is pushing lenders to use artificial intelligence to widen access to…
As Zepto prepares for its stock market debut, the Indian delivery startup confronts a barrage of regulatory penalties, competition complaints, and operational concerns that threaten to derail its ambitions and complicate investor decision-making. Zepto’s planned stock market debut is shaping…
The Bombay High Court has dismissed the FIR against former Axis Mutual Fund chief dealer Viresh Joshi in a front-running case, emphasising the regulator’s role, as SEBI imposes a seven-year market ban and investigates further allegations. The Bombay High Court…
NITI Aayog’s latest report sets an ambitious target for India’s chemicals industry to reach up to $81 billion in exports by 2030, focusing on boosting domestic production, strengthening global supply chain integration, and creating up to one million jobs. India’s…
The Hinduja Group commits an additional ₹2,500 crore to expand its electric mobility, charging infrastructure, and renewable energy projects in Tamil Nadu, marking a significant step in the state’s push towards a sustainable EV ecosystem. The Hinduja Group has pledged…
Air India accelerates its fleet renewal, planning to retrofit 16 Boeing 787-8 jets in 2027 as part of a longer-term upgrade amid challenging operating conditions and expansion plans, pushing the full fleet refurbishment to 2029. Air India is accelerating its…
India’s markets regulator SEBI has proposed new measures enabling non-resident Indians and foreign nationals to complete digital know-your-customer checks remotely, streamlining access to Indian investment accounts and modernising onboarding procedures. India’s markets regulator is moving to make life easier for…
BRICS nations are considering a unified payment infrastructure linking member states’ digital currencies and instant payment systems, aiming to lower costs and accelerate cross-border transactions amid growing geopolitical and financial ambitions. BRICS is weighing a plan to connect member states’…
India has announced cuts to windfall taxes on diesel, petrol, and aviation turbine fuel, easing levies as the government responds to shifting global oil market conditions and aims to support exporters. India has cut windfall taxes on fuel exports, easing…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has challenged India’s drugmakers to break into the world’s top five pharmaceutical groups, signalling an aggressive push to elevate the nation’s position in the global industry amid ongoing sector expansion. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set…
