New Delhi, June 5, 2026: India’s economy recorded a robust growth rate of 7.7% during the financial year 2025-26, up from 7.1% in 2024-25, according to official data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). The latest figures show that the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 7.8% in the January-March…
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New Delhi, June 4: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said India has emerged as the world’s most trusted investment destination, highlighting the country’s strong economic fundamentals, growing manufacturing capabilities and expanding global trade partnerships. Delivering the keynote address virtually at the Citi India Conference 2026 in Mumbai, Goyal said India continues…
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New Delhi, June 2: The Ministry of Commerce & Industry has approved a major overhaul of India’s price measurement framework by revising the base year of the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) from 2011–12 to 2022–23 and introducing a new set of Producer Price Indices (PPIs). The updated indices will be officially released on June 15,…
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New Delhi, May 29, 2026: India and Canada have reiterated their resolve to deepen economic cooperation and accelerate trade and investment engagement through stronger commercial partnerships and enhanced market connectivity. During high-level discussions held under the Canada-India Trade and Investment Forum, Canada’s Minister Sidhu and India’s Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal emphasized…
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News Report: The entertainment war between India’s leading media houses has intensified as JioStar has taken legal steps against Zee Entertainment, accusing it of broadcasting several Bollywood films without proper licensing. According to reports, JioStar has alleged that Zee telecast around 12 films despite not holding the broadcasting rights at the time. The complaint was…
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As tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, global crude oil prices are witnessing a steady increase, raising concerns about a possible hike in petrol and diesel prices in India. While there has been no official announcement yet, discussions around fuel conservation have intensified after recent remarks encouraging reduced fuel consumption. Amid these concerns,…
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Mumbai, May 13, 2026: Indian equity markets opened in negative territory on Wednesday, with benchmark indices registering early losses during the first hour of trading. The BSE Sensex declined by 139.70 points to open at 74,419.55, while the Nifty 50 slipped 26.60 points to begin the session at 23,352.95. Market analysts said the muted start…
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New Delhi, May 12, 2026: Uber Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to discuss the company’s broader investment strategy and expansion roadmap in India, signaling a deeper commitment to one of its fastest growing global markets. The high level meeting focused on strengthening Uber’s presence across India’s transportation and technology…
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Mumbai, May 10, 2026: Goldman Sachs has indicated that the prolonged phase of foreign institutional selling in Indian equities may be approaching exhaustion, though global investors remain careful about increasing exposure to Indian markets due to valuation pressures and macroeconomic uncertainties. According to the global brokerage, while sustained overseas outflows from Indian equities have significantly…
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Kolkata, May 9: Starbucks has reinforced its confidence in India’s fast-growing coffee market by launching its first Reserve store in eastern India, choosing Kolkata as the destination for the premium café experience. The new outlet marks the company’s fourth Reserve store in the country and signals its aggressive long-term expansion plans despite ongoing global economic…
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