As India looks ahead to the 2025 Budget, the financial sector hopes for smart reforms that will boost stability, support entrepreneurship and make it easier for underserved regions to access capital
Union Budget 2025 presents an opportunity to drive innovation, enhance local manufacturing and position India as a global leader in the consumer durables industry
As the Infra Safety campaign demonstrated, in the realm of manufacturing, electrical safety is not a luxury or an afterthought—it is a foundational element that must be integrated into every design, system, and protocol
All eyes are on Union Budget 2025 to see how it will implement Labour Codes, extend social security to gig workers and clarify key wage and gratuity issue
The Indian agricultural drone market, currently valued at $145.4 million, is projected to soar to $13 billion by 2030
The Indian rupee fell to a record low of 86.31 against the US dollar on Monday morning. A combination of domestic and global factors contributed to the fall. A weak INR also impacted the Indian stock market with Sensex and Nifty trading in the red
As India prepares for the upcoming Union Budget, the healthcare sector is raising critical demands for comprehensive reforms and increased investment. To achieve Universal Health Coverage by 2030, experts are pushing for a significant rise in public healthcare spending, innovative funding models and policies that ensure access to quality care particularly in rural areas.
The development comes amid a strenghtening US dollar as well as uncertainty over potential economic policies from former US President Donald Trump weighing on global markets
As per the UN World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025, the Indian economy is forecast to expand by 6.6 per cent in 2025. The Indian economy is projected to return to the 6.8 per cent growth in 2026
While AI’s rise sets the stage for disruption for workers, banks could see significant financial gains. Many believe generative AI tools are likely to enhance productivity and revenue generation by at least 5 per cent in the coming years
When asked why L&T is still making people work on Saturdays, Subrahmanyan said "I regret I'm not able to make you work on Sundays, to be honest. If I can make you work on Sundays, I will be more happier because I work on Sundays also"
While the US economy wrestles with inflation, China is battling deflation. One power is navigating persistent price pressures, the other struggling to reignite consumer demand
This PSU's turnover tripled from FY21 to FY24. During that period, its order book jumped tenfold from Rs 2,000 crore to over Rs 20,000 during, and it has managed to deliver India's first Ocean Surveillance Ship and launched two Diving Support Vessels with 80% indigenous content
India revised its November 2024 gold import figures to $9.84 billion, down 34 per cent from initial reports. The adjustment, linked to a calculation error, is expected to lower the record trade deficit of $37.8 billion reported for the month
With Budget 2025 around the corner, the real estate sector hopes for reforms to make housing affordable, improve infrastructure in smaller cities and gain industry status, aiming for a $1 trillion market by 2030
Another channel from Network18’s portfolio to become number one, News18 Lokmat has left TV9 Marathi and ABP Majha behind in the Marathi news genre
The BSE Sensex closed at 77,964.99 down 1,258.12 points or 1.59 per cent on Monday, January 6, 2025, while Nifty 50 ended the day's trade at 23,628 down 376.75 points or 1.57 per cent
The value of the yuan has tanked despite the central bank's seemingly continued efforts to support the currency. With a weaker yuan, China's exports are bound to become cheaper, making them more appealing to buyers
Sebi's investigation established a pattern in which Salgaocar, a consultant to Tiger Global for certain trades, relayed inside information to Parekh, who then disseminated instructions through WhatsApp groups
In the 2023-24 financial year, India's rural poverty declined to 4.86 per cent from 7.2 per cent the year ago. Meanwhile, in urban areas, the decline was marginal. A look at what helped India make this remarkable change
Hangzhou-based Alibaba, a leading player in China's vast e-commerce sector, has faced stiffer competition in recent years as its rivals surge and consumers look to cut costs
On Thursday, BSE Sensex rose 1,525.46 points or 1.94 per cent and logged an intraday high at 80,032.87. Nifty 50, meanwhile, advanced 483 points or 2.03 per cent to the day's high at 24,226.70
India's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 56.4, down from 56.5 in November. Why it matters and how it affects Indian economy
US President-elect Donald Trump will make his return in the White House on January 20. However, his pledge to impose tariffs on imports from some countries have already soured the mood of Asian factories
The Central GST (CGST) collection accounted for Rs 32,836 crore, State GST (SGST) for Rs 40,499 crore, Integrated GST (IGST) for Rs 47,783 crore, and Cess for Rs 11,471 crore. The year-to-date (YTD) GST collections now stand at Rs 16,33,569 crore
Apart from introducing changes to the National pension scheme and provding tax relief under the 'new tax regime', the government also overhauled the capital gains taxation system, tightened TDS on property sale, and raised IMPS money transfer limit
As the year 2024 ends, here is a look at the performance of cryptocurrency, especially bitcoin, that turned fortune of the investors within days
A persistent fall in the Indian rupee has been keeping foreign stock investors cautious. With the year drawing to a close, all eyes would now be on the third quarter earnings of the companies
After a bank theft at the country's largest lender, MUFG, and a robbery at Nomura Securities, the public's trust in the financial institutions of Japan is faltering. This comes amid the government's push for citizens to invest rather than rely on low-yielding savings accounts
Kwon’s company promised stability for TerraUSD, pegged to the US dollar, but the tokens entered a "death spiral" in 2022, destabilising global crypto markets and eroding investor confidence