How Economic Growth and Manufacturing Base Shape India’s Import Dependence
Explore how India’s rapid economic growth and evolving manufacturing base drive import dependence on critical minerals, capital goods and technologies from China.
India’s Forex Reserves Surge $10.5 Billion to $692.87 Billion – Highest in Over Two Months
India’s foreign exchange reserves climbed by $10.5 billion to reach $692.87 billion as of July 31, marking a two-month peak. Key components like foreign currency assets, gold reserves, SDRs, and IMF positions all contributed to the boost.
EXIM Bank to Handle Export Credit Interest Subvention for Indian Exporters from April 2026
From April 1, 2026, EXIM Bank takes over interest subvention support for exporters from RBI, promising streamlined processes, faster claim settlements and improved benefits for Indian exporters.
FM’s Game Plan: Tariff Rationalisation Continues with FY28 Budget Moves and 2047 Vision
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlines ongoing tariff rationalisation, upcoming FY28 Budget measures and the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Discover the economic match plan.
India-Israel Investment Pact Comes into Force: Modi and Netanyahu Chart New Economic Partnerships
Prime Ministers Modi and Netanyahu activate a landmark India-Israel investment agreement to boost bilateral ties, safeguard investors and deepen cooperation across sectors.
Indian Rice Export Prices Climb to 10-Month Peak on El Niño Concerns and Higher Paddy Costs
Discover why Indian rice export prices are near a 10-month high amid El Niño fears, rising domestic paddy costs and regional market trends. Learn about government measures for climate-resilient varieties and future outlook.
Bandra-Versova-Bhayander Coastal Road: Goyal’s Deadline to Transform North Mumbai
Union Minister sets a fixed timeline for the ambitious Bandra-Versova-Bhayander Coastal Road, promising faster commutes and urban uplift for North Mumbai by 2025.
India’s Services Sector Faces 4½-Year Slowdown in July as Demand Softens
India’s services sector activity hit a 53-month low in July amid softer domestic and international demand. Manufacturing lost steam too, despite modest hiring gains and cautious optimism.
NITI Aayog Proposes National Caregiving Framework and Social Security for Caregivers in India
Discover NITI Aayog’s call for a comprehensive national caregiving framework, essential standards, financial incentives, care leave and a National Caregiving Council in India.
Uzbekistan’s Mining Boom: Top Opportunities for Indian Investors Ahead of PM Modi’s Visit
Explore Uzbekistan’s mining and metallurgy sectors—gold, copper, uranium and rare earths—and learn how Indian firms can tap into this $2 billion trade target ahead of PM Modi’s visit.
RBI’s Push for Uniform Interest Rate Rules: What Indian Borrowers Need to Know
Learn how the RBI’s proposal for standardized interest rate guidelines aims to boost transparency, ensure consistent lending practices across banks and NBFCs, and strengthen consumer protection in India.
RBI to Introduce Durable Polymer Bank Notes from Next Financial Year
Learn how the RBI’s new polymer bank notes for lower denominations will enhance durability and withstand India’s diverse climate. Field trials begin soon.
India-UK Trade Pact Set to Supercharge Agri and Auto Exports
The India-UK trade agreement will lower tariffs on processed foods and eliminate auto duties, boosting Indian agri and automobile exports while enhancing global competitiveness.
Tata Projects Secures ₹670 Crore RMZ Contract for Chennai Commercial Hub
Tata Projects has won a Rs 670.24 crore contract from RMZ for core and shell construction of a new commercial development in Chennai, bolstering its infrastructure portfolio in South India.
RBI Sets Timeline for India’s New Polymer Currency Notes
Discover when India’s ten and twenty rupee polymer currency notes will hit your wallet. Learn about durability gains, field trials and the impact on Indian economy.