Venezuela has expressed strong interest in expanding cooperation with India in the critical minerals sector, signalling a new phase of strategic engagement at a time when global supply chains are undergoing major realignments....
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that “all possibilities are on the table” regarding the resumption of India–Canada FTA negotiations, signalling cautious openness despite recent diplomatic tensions. While the talks were...
India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation slowed to 0.13% in September 2025, down from 0.52% in August, according to data from the Commerce Ministry. The moderation reflects a continued softening in manufacturing and...
The government has extended the tenure of the 16th Finance Commission by one month, allowing it time till November 30, 2025, to finalise its recommendations. Chaired by Arvind Panagariya, the Commission is tasked...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has rolled out its Digital Payments Intelligence Platform (DPIP) — an AI-driven system designed to detect and prevent payment frauds in real time. Developed by the RBI’s...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman affirmed that India’s economic growth is firmly anchored in domestic consumption, making it resilient against global volatility. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave 2025, she said India’s capacity to...
India’s isabgol (psyllium husk) industry has warned of a purchase halt from October 6, citing ambiguity in GST classification that has locked up capital for over a year. Despite government refunds, the delay...
In a major policy move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has removed the $750 million cap on External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), allowing them to raise over $1...
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra has described India as an “anchor of stability in a volatile world,” citing resilient growth, strong macro fundamentals, and continued reforms. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, he highlighted...
NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery has raised concerns over India’s widening GDP divergence between high- and low-income states. Speaking at the University of Hyderabad, he highlighted that high-income states with 26% of the...
India’s fiscal deficit widened to ₹5.98 lakh crore ($67.3 billion) in the first five months of FY26, accounting for 38.1% of the full-year target. The gap reflects faster government spending compared to revenue...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will announce its policy decision this week with markets split on whether it will cut rates. While inflation is at the lower end of the target band...
The government has placed e-commerce platforms under scrutiny to ensure that the benefits of GST 2.0 rate cuts are passed on to consumers. Following complaints of inadequate price reductions on essentials like shampoo,...
With 50% US tariffs on Indian exports looming, sectors like leather, textiles, and jewellery face significant job and revenue losses. While Brazil announced a $5.5 billion support package, India is considering only a...
The National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has logged nearly 3,000 complaints related to GST 2.0 tax cuts, according to Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare. Issues primarily involve retailers not passing on tax benefits and...
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