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India’s trade shows mixed trends in October as deficit widens

India’s trade shows mixed trends in October as deficit widens

The widening imbalance drove the trade deficit for the month to around US$ 21.80 billion, compared with about US ...

Labour market steady, yet youth joblessness signals uneven recovery

Labour market steady, yet youth joblessness signals uneven recovery

Hiring held steady in Q2 FY26 as more people entered the workforce, but the gains were uneven, with young jobseekers ...

India’s inflation falls to series low: What it means for rates, markets

India’s inflation falls to series low: What it means for rates, markets

The headline figure was driven by three forces—a 5% fall in food prices, the first full-month impact ...

India’s retail inflation hits record low of 0.25 percent in October as food prices plunge

India’s retail inflation hits record low of 0.25 percent in October as food prices plunge

The decline in inflation comes at a time when India’s economy continues to show strong momentum.

Net direct tax collections rise 7% as refunds slow and income growth stays steady

Net direct tax collections rise 7% as refunds slow and income growth stays steady

Non-corporate tax receipts rose 9% to Rs 7.19 lakh crore, outpacing corporate growth of 5.7% to Rs ...

Credit card spending hits record high on festive demand, GST 2.0

Credit card spending hits record high on festive demand, GST 2.0

Amid record festival spending and GST rate cuts, average credit card expenditure jumped 15% Y-o-Y in September, RBI data show.

4th round of India- New Zealand Free Trade Agreement negotiations concludes in Auckland: A look economic relations between India and New Zealand

4th round of India- New Zealand Free Trade Agreement negotiations concludes in Auckland: A look economic relations between India and New Zealand

According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the discussions reflected the two nations’ shared vision of creating a ...

India's forex reserves slip for second week, hit $689.7 billion as RBI steps in to support rupee

India's forex reserves slip for second week, hit $689.7 billion as RBI steps in to support rupee

Gold reserves recorded a significant drop of 3.81 billion dollars, bringing their value down to 101.73 billion dollars.

India enters rare calm after years of fierce cyclones

India enters rare calm after years of fierce cyclones

Weaker storms now claim far fewer lives. Cyclones, once a major cause of disaster deaths, have seen their share drop ...

Festive cheer, GST 2.0 drive auto sales to record highs in October

Festive cheer, GST 2.0 drive auto sales to record highs in October

October’s record-breaking run signals more than festive cheer—it marks a rare convergence of tax reform ...

India’s global reach grows, but passport strength remains weak

India’s global reach grows, but passport strength remains weak

New Delhi is a global heavyweight—its economy vast, diaspora influential, and diplomacy assertive. Yet its citizens still face ...

Delhi’s Air Crisis: Politics in the Haze

Delhi’s Air Crisis: Politics in the Haze

The air in Delhi has once again crossed the limits of endurance. After Diwali, pollution readings hit hazardous levels, sparking ...

Tariffs bite: US duties hammer India’s gems and jewellery exports

Tariffs bite: US duties hammer India’s gems and jewellery exports

Exports took a heavy blow in September after a 50% US tariff kicked in, driving shipments of precious stones and ...

Indian workers clock 45.7 hours a week in 2024, among world’s longest

Indian workers clock 45.7 hours a week in 2024, among world’s longest

Work culture in India splits sharply by sector. Services, despite its flexible image, logs the longest workweek at 54.6 ...

Gujarat CID and Railways’ Cyber Centre dismantle one of India’s most sophisticated online fraud networks

Gujarat CID and Railways’ Cyber Centre dismantle one of India’s most sophisticated online fraud networks

The accused set up a fake trading company in a market yard under the name of a genuine-sounding local ...

India- US defence relations enter new phase with 10-year cooperation framework: A look at India- US defence ties over the years

India- US defence relations enter new phase with 10-year cooperation framework: A look at India- US defence ties over the years

The “Framework for the U.S.–India Major Defence Partnership” was signed by U.S. Secretary of ...

India’s big-spending strategy faces fiscal headwinds amid weak tax flows

India’s big-spending strategy faces fiscal headwinds amid weak tax flows

If tax revenues fail to recover, the Centre may be forced to either curb spending or take on more debt ...

America’s tariff windfall: Duties are becoming Washington’s surprise cash cow

America’s tariff windfall: Duties are becoming Washington’s surprise cash cow

The customs windfall is a mixed blessing: higher tariffs swell government revenue but inflate costs for firms reliant on imported ...

India’s infrastructure push hits funding crunch as banks retreat

India’s infrastructure push hits funding crunch as banks retreat

The government is racing to meet its infrastructure goals, fast-tracking job-creating projects even as long-term credit shrinks ...

India’s industrial output holds steady at 4% in September; Manufacturing leads growth despite core sector slowdown

India’s industrial output holds steady at 4% in September; Manufacturing leads growth despite core sector slowdown

The steady 4 percent growth in industrial production underscores the resilience of India’s manufacturing and power sectors, even ...

Borrowing with confidence: How south India’s debt signals prosperity, not peril

Borrowing with confidence: How south India’s debt signals prosperity, not peril

Households in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu carry far more debt than the national average, reflecting stronger incomes ...