India to pitch central bank digital currencies to BRICS partners at meetThe global grouping celebrates 20 years at the New Delhi summit on September 12-13. A high-level meeting would be held next week to thrash ...
29 Aug, 2026, 05.31 AM IST
BRICS set to adopt framework for supply-chain cooperationIndia will chair the BRICS Summit, focusing on development and innovation. The summit will address resilient supply chains and promote trad...
28 Aug, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
India's forex reserves hit record high of $729.33 billion after $12.4 billion weekly jumpIndia's foreign exchange reserves have reached an all-time high of $729.328 billion. This surge marks a significant build-up in the nation'...
28 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence conducts search at Waaree Energies' Sangam Solar One plantThe Directorate of Revenue Intelligence searched Waaree Energies' subsidiary plant in Gujarat. This search concerned imported stainless-ste...
28 Aug, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
India beat Germany 3-1 to secure fifth place at FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2026The Indian women's hockey team produced a stunning second-half comeback to defeat Germany 3-1 and secure fifth place at the FIH Women's Hoc...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
Global economy in tug-of-war between oil shock and AI boom: IMF chiefThe global economy is weathering an oil shock better than feared. An investment boom in artificial intelligence is now a growth engine. Dra...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
India targets $55 trillion economy by 2047 through AI, manufacturing, FDI and sunrise sectorsIndia aims for a $55 trillion economy by 2047. This ambitious goal relies on leveraging its young demographic in artificial intelligence. S...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Dollar moves in a narrow range ahead of inflation data, Jackson HoleIn Asian markets, the dollar held steady as traders looked ahead to crucial inflation reports, particularly the US PCE data set to be relea...
26 Aug, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Japanese financial institutions flag currency fluctuationsJapanese financial institutions noted currency fluctuations and policy issues affecting investment decisions. They expressed confidence in ...
26 Aug, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
L&T wins ₹5,000-10,000 cr 'major' order to build 3 battery storage projects in Middle EastLarsen & Toubro said its renewables business has won a major order in the Middle East to develop three battery energy storage system projec...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Census 2027 to drop separate ‘beggars and vagrants’ categoryScheduled for 2027, India's Census will implement transformative updates to its data collection methods. The existing category for 'beggars...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
RBI’s great dollar haul: Where are the $73 billion going?India has mobilised about $73 billion in foreign currency in under 11 weeks, largely through FCNR(B) deposits, yet the rupee remains near ₹...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Syria removed from US 'State Sponsor of Terrorism' list after 47 yearsThe United States has formally removed Syria's State Sponsor of Terrorism designation. This action ends a 47-year classification, removing ...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
UPI completes 10 years, clocks nearly 13,000-fold rise in transaction volumeUPI has completed a decade of transforming India’s digital payments ecosystem, with annual transactions surging from 1.78 crore in 2016-17 ...
24 Aug, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
India's forex reserves soar by $9.9 billion to $716.90 billion as on August 14India's foreign exchange reserves jumped $9.905 billion to $716.90 billion in the week ended August 14, RBI data showed. Reserves had risen...
21 Aug, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Cross-border trade in local currencies reduces transaction costs: RBI deputy governorLocal currencies will increasingly drive cross-border trade and payments, reducing costs and improving efficiency. Technology will be lever...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
Pakistan seeks USD 10 billion US facility to bolster forex stabilityPakistan seeks a $10 billion US facility to bolster its foreign exchange reserves. This move aims to reassure international investors and s...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.23 PM IST