Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said India's decision not to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in 2019 saved the country's manufacturing sector from what he described as a death knell. ... read..
The Ambassador of France to India, Thierry Mathou, conferred the insignia of Chevalier de lOrdre national de la Lgion dhonneur (Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour) on Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises. ... read..
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called for stronger collaboration among industry, academia and the government to foster innovation and accelerate industrial transformation, emphasising that India must strive to emerge as a globally ... read..
India's inflation outlook faces continued risks from elevated crude oil prices, disruptions in maritime freight routes and potential El Nio-related agricultural disruptions, even as the government expects supply-side interventions to ease food prices, ac ... read..
HCLTech launched an AI-powered nano Global Capability Centre (GCC) offering built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), aimed at helping enterprises move beyond AI experiments and scale their use of the technology in business operations. ... read..
India's trade surplus with the US could nearly halve from its 2025 level by 2031, while bilateral trade may reach USD 500 billion, if exports grow 10 per cent annually and imports rise 16 per cent, according to a report by Ernst & Young (EY). ... read..
India's economy is estimated to have grown by 7.35 per cent in the July-September quarter of the current financial year (FY27), supported by strong domestic demand, industrial activity and higher consumption, according to the Finance Ministry's October Mo ... read..
Reliance Jio added nearly 10 times more mobile subscribers than Bharti Airtel in September 2026, excluding machine-to-machine (M2M) connections, as it continued to lead subscriber additions in India's telecom sector, according to research reports by IIFL ... read..
Indian stock markets rallied on Thursday, with the Sensex surging over 905 points and the Nifty gaining 1.05 per cent, as the US Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged, a marginal easing in crude oil prices and renewed institutional b ... read..
India has emerged as the global leader in green hydrogen supply commitments, with Indian companies signing agreements covering over 5.5 lakh metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) as of October 2026, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said on Thursday. ... read..
Foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows from Indian equities are being driven by three major factors, including the global rush towards artificial intelligence (AI)-related investment opportunities, rising government bond yields in developed economies a ... read..
India's domestic air passenger traffic is showing signs of improvement in October, with the pace of decline expected to ease to 45 per cent year-on-year, supported by festive travel demand and airlines restoring flight capacity, according to an equity re ... read..
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 29, 2026 3:11:26 PM IST
Indian equity markets are showing resilience amid global monetary policy developments, rupee movements and investor interest in the recent Jio IPO, with stock-specific action and buying in select large-cap stocks supporting the market, Hemang Gor, Senior ... read..
India is set to gain significant manufacturing opportunities from a global artificial intelligence (AI) investment cycle of USD 3 trillion, with six key sectors expected to drive growth as the country reduces import dependence and strengthens domestic pro ... read..
The India-US free trade agreement would not compromise the sensitive interests of Indian farmers or any other stakeholders and would place India at a very strong comparative advantage once its details are made public, said Union Commerce and Industry Mi ... read..
Kotak Institutional Equities has raised its crude oil price assumption for FY2027 to USD 100 per barrel from USD 90 per barrel, citing prolonged supply disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict, which has continued for eight months with limited visibil ... read..
Indias commercial vehicle segment is expected to lead automobile sales growth in October, with truck registrations rising 34 per cent year-on-year in the first 27 days of the month, even as passenger vehicle and two-wheeler registrations declined due to ... read..
Samsung Electronics fired back in the artificial intelligence chip race by posting a record third-quarter operating profit of 107.44 trillion won (~USD 80.19 billion), according to a news report by The Korea Herald. ... read..
By Nikhil Dedha New Delhi | October 29, 2026 1:55:31 PM IST
Challenges facing Indian stock markets could go away at the click of a moment if crude oil prices cool by USD 2025 per barrel, Sunny Agrawal, Head of Fundamental Research at SBI Securities, said, attributing the recent pressure on equities largely to ext ... read..
Indias power demand growth forecast for FY27 has been raised to 9 per cent from 7 per cent earlier, as electricity generation surged amid rising consumption, with Jefferies warning that tight coal stocks at thermal plants could add pressure on supply. ... read..
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Thursday called for a shift in Indias industrial strategy, saying support for domestic manufacturing must be linked to export competitiveness and the ability to match import prices, as global supply disrupti ... read..
Artificial intelligence (AI)-led services are expected to generate between USD 100 billion and USD 200 billion in net new work by 2030, with technology services companies able to meet most of the demand by reskilling their existing employees, according to ... read..
