Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted India’s reported 7.7% economic growth rate and urged political parties to ensure that parliamentary discussions during the Monsoon Session remain grounded in facts. In his customary remarks before the commencement of the session, Modi said India’s economic performance reflected the strength and resilience of the country’s economy while...
Indian equity markets opened the trading session on a weak note, with benchmark indices witnessing a sharp decline during early trade as investors reacted to selling pressure in heavyweight banking stocks and a fresh rise in global crude oil prices. The market mood remained cautious amid concerns that higher energy costs could increase inflationary pressures...
India’s rapidly evolving space ecosystem is set to enter a transformative phase with the launch of Vikram-1, the country’s first privately developed orbital launch vehicle. The mission represents a defining moment not only for the company behind the rocket but also for India’s broader ambition to establish itself as a leading global player in the...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken a significant step toward strengthening its institutional governance by approving a comprehensive governance framework designed to enhance strategic planning, accountability, transparency, and risk oversight within the central bank. The decision was taken during a meeting of the RBI’s Central Board, reflecting the institution’s continued efforts to modernize...
One of India’s most influential business conglomerates, Tata Sons, has once again found itself at the center of a significant regulatory and corporate governance discussion. The debate revolves around whether the holding company of the Tata Group may eventually be required to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and list its shares on stock exchanges...
A political debate over unemployment and workers’ rights intensified after a bonded labour case emerged in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, prompting senior opposition leader Rahul Gandhi to sharply criticize the government over what he described as a worsening employment crisis in the country. The controversy erupted following reports that several workers were rescued from conditions...
The Indian rupee continued its downward trajectory on Monday, slipping to 94.48 against the U.S. dollar as mounting global currency pressures, investor caution, and broader economic uncertainties weighed heavily on emerging market currencies. The decline reflects ongoing challenges in international financial markets, where a strengthening dollar and shifting capital flows have increased pressure on several...
Reliance Industries outlined an ambitious roadmap centered on artificial intelligence, digital innovation, consumer businesses, and next-generation technologies during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026, with Chairman Mukesh Ambani presenting a comprehensive vision for the conglomerate’s future. Addressing shareholders, Ambani highlighted the company’s transformation from a traditional energy-focused enterprise into a diversified technology, digital services, retail,...
As discussions surrounding a possible peace agreement involving Iran gain international attention, Indian consumers are closely watching whether such a development could eventually lead to lower petrol and diesel prices at home. India, one of the world’s largest importers of crude oil, remains highly sensitive to changes in global energy markets. Any major geopolitical event...
India’s capital markets could soon witness a historic milestone as the National Stock Exchange (NSE) moves closer to launching what may become the country’s largest-ever initial public offering (IPO). Market estimates indicate that the proposed public issue could be valued at nearly ₹30,000 crore, surpassing previous record-breaking offerings and marking a significant development in the...