New Delhi, September 24 (IANS) The Sydney-based Lowy Institute has placed India as the third most powerful nation in its Asia Power Index 2024, just behind China and Japan.Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri welc
New Delhi, September 24 (IANS) The strides jointly made by India and the US in terms of climate change mitigation and energy transition not only lead to a better planet but also create the much anticipated gree
New Delhi, September 24 (IANS): S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday retained India's growth forecast at 6.8 per cent for the fiscal 2024-25, while reducing China's economic growth by 0.2 per cent to 4.6 per cent
New Delhi, September 24 (IANS): The organised retail apparel sector in India is projected to see 8-10 per cent revenue growth this fiscal, riding on higher demand stemming from a normal monsoon, easing inflatio
Ahmedabad, September 24 (IANS): Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) and Adani Energy Solutions Ltd on Tuesday said they have joined the Utilities for Net Zero Alliance (UNEZA) to help India accelerate the adoption of
Mumbai, September 24 (IANS): Led by public sector banks (PSBs), Indian banks are set to issue all-time high bonds worth Rs 1.2 lakh crore- Rs 1.3 lakh crore in the current fiscal (FY25), surpassing the earlier
Mumbai, September 24 (IANS): India equity benchmarks were trading at an all-time high on Tuesday following positive cues from the Asian and US markets.At 9:48 a.m., Sensex was up 75 points or 0.09 per cent at 8
Mumbai, September 23 (IANS) The aggregate losses of individual traders in the equity futures and options (F&O) segment exceeded Rs 1.8 lakh crore over the three-year period between FY22 and FY24, a new stud
New Delhi, September 23 (IANS): Riding on strong tailwinds from the premiumisation wave in the Indian smartphone market, Apple iPhone 16 series has received overwhelming response in the country, with Pro Max de
Mumbai, September 23 (IANS): Indian frontline indices were trading at an all-time high on Monday as heavyweights like Bharti Airtel, SBI and M&M were top gainers in the BSE's Benchmark.In early trade, Sense
New York, September 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the CEOs of leading American tech companies in a roundtable in New York and discussed aspects relating to technology, innovation and mo
New Delhi, September 22 (IANS) Goods and Services Tax (GST) is one of the major economic reforms in the last decade in India which replaced the Value Added Tax (VAT) system.It paved the way for economic growth,
New Delhi, September 21 (IANS) Asia is responsible for a significant portion of the world's food production, said Anupriya Patel, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, on Saturday, while stress
Mumbai, September 21 (IANS) After a sideways start, the Indian benchmark indices gained momentum this week after a surprise 50 bps rate cut by the US Fed Reserve, as Sensex crossed 84,000 for the first time and
Mumbai, September 20 (IANS) India is geared up for more than 35 lakh weddings in the November-mid December period this year, which is projected to result in a massive Rs 4.25 lakh crore expenditure.The country
Mumbai, September 20 (IANS) As the unified payments interface (UPI) goes global, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged the banks to explore creating deeper digital opportunities and utilise UPI as a tra
New Delhi/Mumbai, September 20 (IANS): It was a 'wow moment' for thousands of Apple lovers in India on Friday as they started receiving ‘Make in India’ iPhone 16 at Apple BKC in Mumbai and Apple Saket in Ne
New Delhi, September 20 (IANS): In an effort to bolster India’s position in the sphere of quantum and 6G technologies, the Telecom Centre of Excellence (TCOE) India and Visvesvaraya Technological University (
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) India is on track to become the third-largest economy by fiscal 2030-31, driven by a robust projected annual growth rate of 6.7 per cent, a report by S&P Global projected on Thursday.
New Delhi, September 19 (IANS) As the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) surges worldwide, India is set to play a pivotal role in its use to accelerate social and economic progre