Lifestyle choices, workplace culture key for mental well-being, productivity: Eco Survey New Delhi, Jan 31: Lifestyle choices and workplace culture are critical for the mental well-being and thus, the productivity of the people in India, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25 on Friday....
PNB reports strong Q3 FY25 results, net profit doubles Mumbai, Jan 31: State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Friday posted impressive results for the quarter ending December 2024 (Q3 FY25) reporting a net profit of Rs 4,508.21 crore, a 103 per cent in...
Eco Survey: Demographic advantage, responsible approach position India to benefit from AI New Delhi, Jan 31: As concerns grow around Chinese AI DeepSeek while India remains steadfast in safeguarding users' data and privacy, the Economic Survey 2024-25 on Friday said the country's demograph...
India's farm sector has clocked robust growth on the back of govt schemes: Economic Survey New Delhi, Jan 31: The agriculture sector in India has shown robust growth in recent years, averaging 5 per cent annually from FY17 to FY23, demonstrating resilience despite challenges, according to t...
India's economy remains steady amidst global uncertainties: Economic Survey New Delhi, Jan 31: India's domestic economy remains steady amidst global uncertainties, driven by robust growth in the services sector, a rebound in agriculture, and the industrial sector picking up m...
Forward-looking strategic trade roadmap to create more vibrant export sector: Eco Survey New Delhi, Jan 31: The evolving global trade dynamics, marked by gradual shifts towards greater protectionism, require assessing the situation and developing a forward-looking strategic trade roadmap,...
Budget 2025-26: Paving way for sustainable and self-reliant recycling ecosystem New Delhi, Jan 31: As India gears up for the Union Budget 2025-26, the focus on sustainability and resource self-sufficiency has never been more critical....
Union Budget: Fiscal consolidation, infra spending, sector-specific incentives in focus New Delhi, Jan 31: As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present Union Budget 2025-26 on Saturday, the government's focus is expected to be on fiscal consolidation, infrastructure spendin...
India set to become the world's third largest economy soon: President Murmu New Delhi, Jan 31: India is set to become the world's third-largest economy, President Droupadi Murmu declared while addressing the joint sitting of Parliament on Friday....
Union Budget set to lay down blueprint of PM Modi-led reform journey ahead New Delhi, Jan 31: The Union Budget 2025-26 has higher significance than an annual budget, as it will be the first full-year budget of the NDA's new term and the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led gover...
Nirmala Sitharaman heads to parliament as Economic Survey 2024-25 set for 12 PM tabling New Delhi, Jan 31: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to table the Economic Survey 2024-25 in Parliament on Friday afternoon, providing key insights into the country's economic performance and...
Despite govt capex of Rs 54 Lakh cr over 5 years, concern on pvt investment and employment remain New Delhi, January 31: The Indian government has spent over Rs 54 lakh crore on capital expenditure in the past 11 years, according to a report by Systematix Institutional Equities....
Gold reaches all-time high of USD 2,859/oz, surging 40% in a year New Delhi, January 31: Gold prices soared to a new all-time high of USD 2,859 per ounce (28.34 gm), marking a sharp increase of 37 per cent over the past year....
Economic Survey to be presented by Finance Minister Sitharaman in Parliament today New Delhi, Jan 31: The Economic Survey, a pre-budget document detailing the state of the economy over the last fiscal year, will be presented in Parliament at 12 p.m. on Friday by Finance Minister Nir...
Economic Survey set to be presented Friday afternoon, setting tone for Budget 2025; check its importance and history New Delhi, January 30: The wait for the Budget 2025 is over as the Narendra Modi-led NDA government is set to table the Economic Survey in the Parliament on Friday afternoon....
India's consumer market to become world's second largest by 2030: Report New Delhi, January 30: India's consumer market is on track to expand 46 per cent by 2030, making it the second-largest globally, according to the Edelweiss Mutual Fund report...
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged in unanimous decision New Delhi, January 30: The US Federal Reserve has decided to maintain its key interest rate unchanged, holding the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25 per cent to 4.5 per cent....
Greening Odisha's economy could generate 10 lakh new jobs, attract Rs 3.5 lakh crore in investments by 2030: CEEW study at Utkarsh Odisha Bhubaneswar, January 30: Odisha has the potential to create approximately 10 lakh new full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs across three green sectors -- energy transition, circular economy, and bio-economy...
TikTok forges partnership to boost Kenya's creative economy Nairobi, Jan 30: Video-sharing social networking platform TikTok announced partnerships with global digital advertising firm Aleph Holdings and Kenya-based e-commerce platform Wowzi, which is expected...
Bajaj Finance Q3 profit rises 18 per cent to Rs 4,308 crore Mumbai, Jan 29: Bajaj Finance Limited on Wednesday reported a 18 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in its consolidated net profit for the third quarter (Q3) of FY25 at Rs 4,308 crore....
India's informal sector records 10pc growth in employment with 1 crore new jobs in 2023-24 New Delhi, Jan 29: The unincorporated non-agricultural sector employed more than 12 crore workers between October 2023 and September 2024, marking an increase of more than one crore workers from 2022-...
FOMC to keep rates unchanged, June and December 2025 may see a 25bps cut each: Report New Delhi, January 29: The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged in its policy announcement on Wednesday night (IST), according to...
Odisha received 121 investment intents worth Rs 8,153 crore in tourism sector: Dy CM Bhubaneswar, Jan 29: Odisha's tourism sector saw a massive boost at the 'Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025' with 121 investment intents amounting to a remarkable Rs 8,153 crore. The anno...
MoUs worth Rs 4.5 lakh crore signed on day one of Utkarsh Odisha investment summit: Sampad Chandra Swain Bhubaneswar, January 29: Odisha's Industry Minister Sampad Chandra Swain on Wednesday said that MoUs worth Rs 4.5 lakh crore were signed on the first day of the 'Utkarsh Odisha- Make in Odisha Conclav...
Budget to focus on rural development, youth, women empowerment and job creation: Yes Bank report New Delhi, January 29: The upcoming Union Budget for FY26 is expected to focus on rural development, youth and women empowerment, fine-tuning the Employment Linked Incentive Scheme, and enhancing the ...
Amid growing concerns, IMF cautions Pakistan to be patient on demands from private sector Islamabad, Jan 29: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Pakistan to remain on course with its bailout plan and commitments amid growing demands from the country's private business secto...
Australian inflation falls to three-year low Canberra, Jan 29: Australia's rate of inflation has slowed to the lowest level in over three years, official figures have revealed....
Union Budget 2025 to act as catalyst for India's $5 trillion economy goal New Delhi, Jan 29: India’s goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy calls for policies that promote sustainable and inclusive growth and the Union Budget 2025-26 can act as a catalyst for growth while...
Trump 2.0 threatens tariffs by no action yet, markets see it as gradualist approach: UBI Report New Delhi, January 29: US President Donald Trump's approach in the second term on tariff announcements has been perceived by markets as a more gradualist approach compared to his earlier aggressive ca...
India's digital economy to contribute one-fifth of overall economy by 2030 New Delhi, Jan 29: India’s digital economy is projected to contribute nearly one-fifth of the country’s overall economy by 2030, outpacing the growth of traditional sectors, the government has sai...
Mukesh Ambani lauds PM Modi's vision for self-reliance in energy sector, says no power can stop India's growth trajectory Gandhinagar, January 28: Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision and thrust for self-reliance in the energy sector, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has said that India will emerge as ...
64% of industrialists optimistic about India's growth: FICCI's pre budget survey New Delhi, January 28: Ahead of Union Budget on February 1, about 64 per cent of industrialists expressed optimism regarding India's growth in a "quick survey" conducted by the Federation of Indian Ch...
Union Budget: Infra sector calls for raised capex, sops for green projects, tax reforms New Delhi, January 28: Just days ahead of the Union Budget 2025 on February 1, the infrastructure sector playersare calling for GST rationalisation, tax incentives for green building technologies, inc...
RBI's liquidity booster to ease stress in money markets: Top brokerages New Delhi, Jan 28: The latest Reserve Bank of India (RBI) measures worth Rs 1.5 lakh crore to inject liquidity into the banking system should ease the stress in money markets, while the start of bond ...
India Inc. pegs GDP growth at 6.5-6.9 pc for 2025-26: FICCI pre-Budget survey New Delhi, Jan 28: India Inc. is optimistic about the growth prospects of the economy and wants the Union government's thrust on capital expenditure (Capex) to continue in the Union Budget 2025-26, ac...
PM Modi points to Coldplay's sold-out shows in India as evidence of live concerts' huge potential Bhubaneswar, January 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the vast potential of India's concert economy, citing the success of recent high-profile concerts like Coldplay's shows in ...
Liquidity injection by RBI boosts market sentiments; Sensex, Nifty open in green Mumbai, January 28: Indian stock markets opened with gains on Tuesday after the RBI's injection of liquidity of Rs 1.5 lakh crores boosted investor sentiment....
Union Budget FY25-26 to focus on fiscal prudence and targeted reforms: Phillip Capital report New Delhi, January 27: The Union Budget for FY25-26 is expected to prioritize fiscal prudence while addressing muted growth trends through targeted reforms, according to a report by Phillip Capital....
Technical debt India's key tech challenge towards $1 trillion digital economy goal by 2030: CAST CEO New Delhi, Jan 27: Global software intelligence leader CAST on Monday said that it believes technical debt is India’s most pressing tech challenge in its pursuit of becoming a global technology powe...
Indian Oil's net profit crosses Rs 2,873 crore in Oct-Dec quarter New Delhi, Jan 27: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Monday announced a net profit of Rs 2,873.53 crore for the October-December quarter of the current financial year, which represents a sharp recovery ...
