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India’s $360 billion stock rout raises stakes for Modi govt’s Union Budget 2026

Will the govt increase defense spending & speed up share sales in state-run companies to bolster revenues after last year's income tax cuts, reductions in consumption levies?

Expanding network of FTAs supports India’s trade strategy: Survey

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) The expanding network of free trade agreements (FTAs) finalised by India over the years is supporting the country's trade...

Labour codes implementation to play key rule in supporting formal employment: Eco Survey

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) Effective implementation of Labour Codes would play a key role in supporting formal employment and improving security for...

Pharma sector shifting from volume-driven to value-driven approach: Eco Survey

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) India’s pharmaceutical industry is shifting from a volume-driven to a value-driven approach, with greater emphasis on complex generics, biosimilars,...

Economy on stable footing, likely to expand by 6.8-7.2 pc in FY27: Survey

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) The Economic Survey on Thursday projected the GDP growth in the range of 6.8-7.2 per cent for the...

Agriculture sector faces climate, water challenges despite growth: Economic Survey

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) India's agriculture sector, crucial to achieving the government's vision of a developed nation by 2047, faces significant sustainability...

Nirmala Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 25-26 in Lok Sabha, FY 2027 GDP growth pegged at 6.8-7.2%

The Survey highlighted that India's growth is holding up better than expected compared to many other economies, although risks remain elevated due to global uncertainties.

Ongoing trade talks with US expected to conclude during the year: Survey

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) Ongoing negotiations for a trade agreement with the US are expected to conclude during the year, a development...

Record high prices pull India gold demand down 11 pc in 2025: WGC

Mumbai, Jan 29 (PTI) India's gold demand declined by 11 pc in 2025 and is expected to be around 700 tonnes this year,...

India’s economy projected to grow at 6.8 to 7.2 pc in FY27: Economic Survey

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) The Economic Survey on Thursday projected the GDP growth in the range of 6.8 to 7.2 per cent...

On Camera

How Djokovic & his luck outplayed opponents in major tournaments—walkovers to retirements

By the 2024 US Open, ESPN noted that Djokovic had advanced via opponent retirements or walkovers 16 times at Majors, the most of any male player in the Open Era.

India’s $360 billion stock rout raises stakes for Modi govt’s Union Budget 2026

Will the govt increase defense spending & speed up share sales in state-run companies to bolster revenues after last year's income tax cuts, reductions in consumption levies?

Indian Army ties up with US drone company that made its name in the Ukraine conflict

Shield AI will provide V-BAT vertical takeoff & landing drones along with licences for software, which will be integrated into aircraft and made available to select Indian partners.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.