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European Union flags. Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters The European Union has acknowledged India’s “specific concerns” about implementing the…

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma with other delegates during the signing of MoUs at the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment…

India can mitigate the impact of higher U.S. tariffs through talks and by providing greater market access to U.S. farm…

Photo: Special Arrangement An active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) manufacturing facility of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories in Hyderabad inspected last year by…

India will host the 12th regional 3R (reduce, reuse, recycle) and Circular Economy Conference in Asia and the Pacific in…

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Retail inflation for farm and rural workers eased slightly…

Advisory committee meeting for State budget session held in Mumbai  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Budget Session of the Maharashtra legislature…

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said nearly 2,590 MoUs with investment proposals ranging between ₹5 lakh to ₹50 crore…

Mr. Sandeep Chaudhry with Mr. Ricardo Maciel Tecumseh Products Company LLC, a global innovator in commercial refrigeration technologies, has unveiled the…

Industry body Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has launched three initiatives — SIP for smaller investments, Tarun Yojana…

State-owned Bank of India (BOI) on Friday reported a fraud of ₹226.84 crore by Odisha-based Gupta Power Infrastructure Ltd to…

RBI’s Deputy Governor Rajeshwar Rao said that financial sector entities must shoulder some responsibilities to educate the investor despite the…

K.T.M. Udayanga Hemapala, Secretary to the Ministry of Energy, Sri Lanka. | Photo Credit: Meera Srinivasan Colombo is not seeking…

Sensex and Nifty fell for the third day on Thursday (February 20, 2025) as fresh tariff threats, weak Asian markets…

The near-term outlook of the global economy is being shaped by trade-related policies of major economies amid slowing pace of…

 The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex dipped 28.21 points or 0.04% to settle at 75,939.18. Intra-day, it hit a high of…

The decision by the United States (U.S.) to impose a flat 25% tariff on steel imports from March 12, 2025,…

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 86.94 and touched the high of 86.91 against the greenback during…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks to the media after a Post-Budget interaction, in Mumbai on Monday. Union Minister of…

Traders may take cues from speeches by Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members. file | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee…

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. File. | Photo Credit: PTI The announcement to negotiate a bilateral trade…

Hitesh Mehta, General Manager and Head of Accounts at New India Cooperative Bank, after being arrested by the EOW, in…

Representative image | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Reliance Infrastructure Ltd has reported widening of consolidated net loss to ₹3,298.35 crore…

A general view of installed solar panels at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park of Adani Green Energy Ltd. (AGEL), in…

Baijayant Jay Panda. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The select committee of the Lok Sabha, which will examine the…

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). | Photo Credit: ANI Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their downward trend to the…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday,…

According to forex traders, the unabated outflow of foreign funds weighed on the Indian currency and capped its recovery even…

Verint, a New York-based customer experience (CX) automation firm, has opened its global innovation centre in Bengaluru to support its…

Buffeted by tariffs and threats from Washington, the European Union and Canada are to discuss drawing closer together on Wednesday,…

TVS Motor Company (TVSM), an automaker in the two and three-wheeler segment, on Tuesday said it signed a Memorandum of…

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 87.45 against the greenback and touched the intraday high of 86.61…

IHCL MD & CEO Puneet Chatwal, Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the ceremony….

Traders in China’s export manufacturing hub of Yiwu shrugged off U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and moves against China on…

Seeing signs of a consumption recovery, the private sector is reviewing capacities, the Finance Minister said. India Inc. is gearing…

Image used for representation only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far: With the government providing a tax…

Logo of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited. File State-owned engineering firm Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Saturday (February 8, 2025)…

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Appellate tribunal NCLAT has directed NCLT to decide within a…

The RBI’s decision to start the easing cycle with a 25-bps cut was timely, contextual and also well communicated with…

Infosys said that the process has been in existence for over “two decades and ensures a high quality of talent…

File picture of National Mineral Development Corporation | Photo Credit: Special arragement Public sector miner National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC)…

SBI’s interest income in Q3 grew to ₹1,17,427 crore compared to ₹1,06,734 crore a year ago. Image for representation. |…

‘The overarching aim of the Budget was to accelerate growth and push India towards a developed country status’ | Photo…

Clyde Russell Beyond the short-term volatility and uncertainty created by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff machinations, it’s likely that the…

The Indian stock market bounced back sharply on Tuesday with its biggest uptick in a month, fuelled by the U.S….

Central bank body the Bank for International Settlements has urged the likes of the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank…

The government deserves credit for its commitment to develop the maritime sector, largely neglected by predecessor governments. This is reflected…

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s private sector manufacturing activity rebounded to a six-month…

The previous Budget, presented in July 2024 after the Lok Sabha election, had accorded priority to employment and skill development,…

Volkswagen’s India unit said in a statement it is using all legal remedies as it cooperates with authorities and remains…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, unseen, holds a digital tablet enclosed in a traditional ‘bahi-khata’ style pouch containing the paperless…

UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman M. Jagadesh Kumar has highlighted…

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: G.N. RAO The country’s higher education system ranks among the largest…

The increase in mental health issues in children and adolescents is often linked to the overuse of the internet and,…

Adani Enterprises Ltd. (AEL), the flagship company of the Adani Group, reported net profit for the quarter ended December 31,…

At Nissan’s plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, one production line will maintain two shifts, while the other line will consolidate to…

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The National Company Law Tribunal on Wednesday (January 29, 2025)…

 Sanjiv Puri, Chairman, ITC Hotels Ltd.: “ITC Hotels is committed to achieving new global benchmarks in hospitality while staying rooted…

‘The budget for the Ministry of External Affair deserves closer scrutiny’ | Photo Credit: The Hindu When the Union Budget…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman | Photo Credit: PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the…

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra. | Photo Credit: Reuters Flagging the rising digital frauds, RBI Governor Sanjay…

Accusing the Modi government of perpetuating a policy of indifference to the plight of MGNREGA workers, the Congress on Monday…

Previously, in this column, we discussed the cost of switching from a regular plan to a direct plan for your…

Image for representative purposes only | Photo Credit: Special arrangement NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) on Saturday (January 25, 2025)…

Tapan Sen, former MP and CITU general secretary. | Photo Credit: RAO GN Left-leaning Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)…

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: Photo Credit: https://dorfketal.com Dorf-Ketal Chemicals India Limited, a Research & Development and innovation-focussed…

The report titled ‘Fiscal Health Index 2025’ ranked States for 2022-23, covering 18 major States that drive the Indian economy…

Image used for representation Entities that are not required to get a GST registration but are required to make a…

Venture Global LNG was forced to nearly halve the valuation it is seeking in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO)…

From left – Bharat Joshi, Jithesh Kaveetil and Ashwin Ramachandran | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement VuNet Systems, a provider of…

Nasscom on Wednesday (January 22, 2025) said H-1B visas have nothing to do with immigration issues and instead fill the…

Representational image. | Photo Credit: The Hindu GUWAHATI: The northeast comprising eight States recorded almost 16% growth in direct selling,…

“The strategic disinvestment of FSNL, a wholly owned subsidiary of MSTC Ltd, concluded on Tuesday (January 21, 2025) with the…

Putting aside their party affiliations, the Centre and States came together in Davos, at least in terms of the space…

Central Bank of India. File State-owned Central Bank of India posted a 33₹ increase in its profit at ₹959 crore…

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) firm Bajaj Finance and Bharti Airtel on…

As per Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest Financial Stability Report, about 60% of borrowers who availed personal loans in…

India’s ‘unity in diversity’ will be on full display when the rich and powerful from across the world assemble for…

Auto sales are expected to slow down in the upcoming fiscal because of a surplus of stock with dealers though…

The government, in the ensuing Budget session of Parliament, is likely to introduce a new income tax bill which seeks…

‘In the light of a potential growth rate of 6.5%, the achievement of 6.4% in 2024-25 should not be considered…

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Mining conglomerate Vedanta Ltd on Friday (January 17, 2025) said…

EKA Mobility, an electric vehicles & technology company, has announced to launch a comprehensive range of electric commercial vehicles, including…

Hindenburg Research, a U.S. investment research group known for short-selling, will be disbanded, its founder Nate Anderson said on Wednesday…

A week after the Centre effected a dramatic $14.2 billion correction in India’s import bill for April to November 2024,…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a meeting with Kelly Ortberg, President and CEO, Boeing. | Photo Credit: X/@nsitharamanoffc Boeing’s…

Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back on Tuesday (January 14,…

HCL Tech’s market valuation eroded by ₹46,987.11 crore to ₹4,91,743.25 crore during the morning trade. | Photo Credit: Reuters Shares…

Air India Group, which completes three years of privatisation this month, has recorded the fastest growth in passengers on its…

China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fill orders to beat higher…

India’s roads have become busier over the years as average per capita income rises, leading to more people purchasing two-wheelers….

President Joe Biden. File | Photo Credit: AP The Biden administration will hold off enforcing a requirement laid out in…

SEBI’s Wholetime Member Ananth Narayan. File The capital markets regulator is not planning any more measures to curb or restrict…

 According to a statement issued by EPS-95 National Agitation Committee, the Finance Minister has conveyed to the delegation that their…

SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch | Photo Credit: SHASHANK PARADE The countervailing force of domestic institutions have given tremendous resilience…

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Punjab Government has formally rejected the Centre’s draft policy on…

Rishab Mehta | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement GrayQuest, a fintech company focused on building digital financial solutions for India’s education…

Representative image | Photo Credit: PICHUMANI K Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju on Thursday (January 9, 2025) said the government…

Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu With a little over three weeks to go for…

Challenging the decision of the Biden administration to investigate the activities of billionaire Gautam Adani, an influential Republican lawmaker in…

Financial Services Secretary M. Nagaraju on Tuesday urged fintech companies to consistently deliver innovative solutions to the financial services industry…

A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded…

On November 18, 2024, the Competition Commission of India imposed a penalty of ₹213.14 crore on Meta for unfair business…

Representative image | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Shares of ITC fell about 5% on Monday (January 6, 2025) in a…

File picture of Union Minister Of Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Union government…

The market valuation of HDFC Bank tumbled ₹37,025.46 crore to ₹13,37,919.84 crore. | Photo Credit: Reuters The combined market valuation…

The current bout of rupee depreciation is seen as driven primarily by the exit of foreign investors from India, which…

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani | Photo Credit: ANI A New York court has ordered that the criminal and civil…

Vipul Shah, producer of The Kerala Story. File. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Film and television producer-director Vipul Shah-backed Sunshine…

Ship building activity has gathered momentum in coastal Karnataka with Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of…

Indian exporters are grappling with significant liquidity challenges due to high interest rates and a decline in export finance, which…

Hopes of a recovery in the manufacturing sector took a fresh hit as factory activity levels in India’s private sector…

State-owned NMDC’s iron ore production rose more than 5% in December to 4.71 million tonne (MT) compared to the year…

The initial public offer of Indo Farm Equipment Ltd. was subscribed 17.70 times on the opening day of bidding on…

Image for representative purposes only | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee dropped 9 paise to 85.61 against the U.S. dollar…

Rajat Verma has a 27-year track record across consumer and corporate banking including transactional banking, financial institutions, sustainable finance, micro…

Image used for representational purposes. Photo: Special Arrangement The rupee dropped 5 paise to 85.53 against the US dollar in…

Image used for representation purposes | Photo Credit: Getty Images Investors in small savings schemes should brace themselves for a…

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The story so far: It has been what…

A man uses an umbrella as he walks past a Vodafone mobile phone store in Liverpool, Britain, October 8, 2024….

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has announced the introduction of ‘ICICI Pru Wish’, a health product catering to women’ specific critical…

India’s current account deficit (CAD) for the July-September period or Q2 of 2024-25 moderated marginally to $11.2 billion or 1.2%…

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra. File | Photo Credit: PTI Manmohan Singh’s contributions as the architect of India’s economic reforms have…

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: istock Housing sales are estimated to fall 4 per cent this…

Employees Providend Fund Organisation building at Bandra. File | Photo Credit: Supreet Sapkal Retirement fund body EPFO has registered 13.41…

CoRover Private Ltd. said it has tied up with Persistent Systems to deliver GenAI-powered conversational solutions to customers.  Through this tie…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting with eminent economists and sectoral experts, at NITI Aayog in New Delhi on…

The proposed Honda-Nissan business integration is overall credit positive if executed successfully, said Moody’s Ratings in a comment. “We believe…

Microsoft’s leaders, including Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella, are tracking the efforts closely, the same source added [File] | Photo…

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Chartered accountants’ apex body ICAI President Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal on…

Google did not immediately respond to request for comment while the JFTC could not be reached for comment [File] |…

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT Exhorting the Narendra Modi government to show the courage…

Rama Mohan Rao Aamra, Managing Director, State Bank of India and Deepak Mohanty, Chairman, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority…

Popees Baby Care Products Pvt. Ltd. has announced plans to add 42 stores during FY26 as a part its expansion strategy…

India’s key stock indices plunged a sharp 1.5% on Friday to hit a 21-day low, capping the worst week for…

The total financial implication of the copra MSP hike would be ₹855 crore. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The government…

Saudi Arabia’s investment initiatives in non-oil sectors such as infrastructure, manufacturing, tourism, renewable energy, and logistics would create vast opportunities for companies…

Equity benchmark Sensex on Thursday plunged about 965 points to crash below the 80,000 level due to heavy selling in…

Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone Zonal Development Commissioner Srinivas Muppaala on Wednesday said that the VSEZ has recorded exports to the…

The national cybercrime reporting portal has helped save over Rs.3,431 crore through the resolution of 9.94 lakh complaints, Minister of…

The initiative is part of the implementation of the e-Verification Scheme, 2021. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The income tax…

A view of Granules Pharmaceuticals, Inc building in the U.S. | Photo Credit: Arrangement Granules India has received U.S. Food…

India’s growing dewing demand for public charging infrastructure for Electric Vehicles (EVs) would require a capex of Rs 16,000 crore…

India’s G20 Sherpa and former Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant. | Photo Credit: PTI India’s circular economy could generate a…

Report says increase in expenditure is fuelled only by the rise in prices. | Photo Credit: NIHARIKA KULKARNI In November,…

A quartz mineral quarry in Nellore district. Photo: Special Arrangement.. The Federation of Minor Minerals Industry (FEMMI) has expressed grave…

December 9 began as a routine day for North Block mandarins, with questions pertaining to the Finance Ministry to be…

Deepak Sood, Secretary General of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). Photo: Deepak Sood via @Deepaksood69/X…

Packaging products company AGI Greenpac expanded its global footprint with inauguration of its regional office in Dubai recently as part…

In a statement, Switzerland announced suspension of the application of the most favoured nation (MFN) clause of the protocol to…

  Goyal Salt Ltd. said it has set up a large salt manufacturing plant in Gandhidham near Kutch in Gujarat with…

Image for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated by 4 paise to settle at an all-time…

Axis Bank’s chief economist Neelkanth Mishra | Photo Credit: Jyothy R 2576@Chennai The elevated inflation does not offer the Reserve…

Global beverages major Coca-Cola has sold 40% stake in its India bottling business Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd (HCCBL) to…

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images India, the 4th largest beauty market in the world in terms of purchase…

The 30-share BSE Sensex rises 1.59 points to close flat at 81,510.05. During the day, it climbed 217.88 points or…

Hyundai Motor says that its customer can drive seamlessly from Kashmir to Kanyakumari using the myHyundai app and its vast…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024, in Jaipur on December 9. | Photo Credit:…

‘While India’s relative decoupling is a step in the right direction, the path to absolute decoupling is still a long…

Funding winter in India has been seeing some signs of recovery in the last 6 to 12 months with Family…

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Rajeshwar Rao. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Reserve Bank Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar…

Fossil fuels will continue to play an important role in global energy security despite the sharp growth in renewable energy…

Bengaluru-based Rossell Techsys, an Aerospace and Defence Solutions firm, said it would get relisted on Indian bourses on December 9,…

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Friday (December 6, 2024) rejected Jaiprakash Associates Ltd’s petition challenging the insolvency…

From left: Cindy Lim, CEO of Keppel’s Infrastructure Division, Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, and Nishant Arya, vice…

From the 30-share Sensex pack, Tata Consultancy Services, Titan, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finance, ICICI Bank, HCL Technologies and Tech…

Even as the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) commenced its three-day meeting on Wednesday, rating agencies expect that the rate…

Infosys founder Narayana Murthy | Photo Credit: PTI After Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy reignited debates on work-life balance, Congress MP…

RECOVERY PATH: The 30-share Sensex hit 80,845.75, 0.74% or almost 598 points over Monday’s close. The Indian markets continued to…

The BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 597.67 points or 0.74% to settle at 80,845.75 | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark indices Sensex…

IPRU Edge, the ‘Advisor Stack’ offered by ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, has led to a 37% increase in its agent…

Mallinath Hullur, a 31-year-old farmer from Hawanur village in Afzalpur taluk of Kalaburagi district in Karnataka, was delighted to see…

The move comes amid a recent World Bank report which said women faced a sharp drop in their labour force…

Neighbouring States such as Odisha and Jharkhand rely heavily on West Bengal for their potato supply. Representational file image. |…

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani speaks at an event in Jaipur on November 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The…

TVS Motor Company has agreed to acquire further 39.11% stake from the existing shareholders of DriveX Mobility Pvt. Ltd., for…

Food delivery aggregator Zomato has raised ₹8,500 crore by selling equity shares to qualified institutional investors. File | Photo Credit:…

The Centre’s fiscal deficit at the end of the first seven months of financial year 2024-25 touched 46.5% of the…

File Picture | Photo Credit: Reuters Reliance Industries’ U.S. unit has bought a 21% stake in U.S.-based helium production company…

From the 30-share Sensex pack, Mahindra & Mahindra, Infosys, HCL Technologies, Adani Ports, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra, Titan, Tata Consultancy…

Vistara aircraft. File | Photo Credit: PTI Optimising its network, Air India on Wednesday said it will deploy erstwhile Vistara’s…

Shares of Adani Group firms surged after an Adani Group entity said that Gautam Adani and his aides have not…

Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju said public sector banks will unveil new products in the next few months. File |…

Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images The government on Monday (November 25, 2024) announced the ₹1,435 crore…

Florida-headquartered investment firm GQG Partners, that bought significant stakes in seven Adani group listed firms in the aftermath of the…

In only a few years, Germans have become a nation of online shoppers, with most now turning to devices to…

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar virtually participates in the India Foundation’s Ideas Conclave on ‘Building Brand Bharat’. | Photo Credit:…

The Centre is non-plussed about the recent spate of record-high import bills and is not actively mulling any import compression…

Secretary of Department of Commerce in Ministry of Commerce & Industry Sunil Barthwal. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Commerce Secretary…

Adani Group CFO Jugeshinder Singh. | Photo Credit: Reuters None of Adani group portfolio companies, comprising 11 listed firms, have…

Image used for representational purposes. File India’s foreign exchange reserves logged their sharpest weekly fall on record to a more-than-four-month…