India eyes more FDI, speed up divestment, asset monetisation as economy faces external risksIndia's government is set to accelerate reforms, focusing on attracting foreign investment and divesting assets. This strategy aims to main...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
India’s realty boom may need Rs 50 lakh crore in fresh capital over next decadeIndia's real estate sector requires Rs 50 lakh crore capital for growth over the next decade. Data centres, logistics, industrial real esta...
21 May, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Hantavirus, Ebola crises: WHO kicks off 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva amid global health concernsWHO 79th World Health Assembly: World Health Organization member states meet in Geneva. Deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks are major con...
18 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Taxes and Trump leave UK in a worse state than Starmer found itBritain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a tough economic climate. Inflation is rising, and living standards are not improving. Economic...
17 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Viksit Bharat will be built on capability, not just cost advantage: Hemant Jhajhria of KPMG IndiaIndia is at a pivotal moment in global manufacturing. Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises are key to this transformation. They must shift ...
13 May, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Govt awarded 172 oil & gas blocks in 10 years, but negligible output brings policy and execution into focusIndia's ambitious oil and gas policy has failed to boost domestic production. Despite billions invested and extensive exploration, only one...
02 May, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
US national debt crosses 100% of GDP: America now owes more than its entire economy produces — and the $1 trillion interest payments alone now outpace the PentagonU.S. debt-to-GDP ratio hit 100.2% on March 31: For the first time since the ruins of World War II, the United States national debt has surp...
01 May, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president Rumen Radev set for landslide election win, exit polls showBulgaria's election shows a strong win for former President Rumen Radev. Exit polls indicate a significant victory for his party. This outc...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
As inflation rises again, will Social Security COLA 2027 adjustment help retirees keep pace with living costs, and how much could benefits increase?Social Security COLA 2027 outlook is turning into a serious concern as inflation rises again. Latest data shows inflation near multi-year h...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.21 AM IST
Iran war doubles Russia's main oil revenue to $9 billion in AprilIn a remarkable twist for Russia's economy, oil tax revenues are projected to soar to $9 billion by April, doubling amidst the turbulent gl...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Losing $1 billion a day: Gurmeet Chadha urges PMO, Finance Ministry to revisit capital gains tax, STTGurmeet Chadha has urged the government to revisit capital gains tax and STT, citing sustained foreign capital outflows. He claims India is...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Next generation reforms to get policy wheels: Nirmala SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman announced incentives-based reforms focusing on land, labour, capital, and entrepreneurship to boost productivity. An eco...
23 Jul, 2024, 11.36 PM IST
Budget 2024: Govt to work with states on land, labour reforms, says FM SitharamanAs part of the labour related reforms, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said a comprehensive integration of e-shram portal with other po...
23 Jul, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
Budget 2024: Will Budget hint at need for labour codes to help the workers?Union Budget 2024: The Modi 3.0 government prepares to unveil the Union Budget in July amidst the challenge of implementing four crucial la...
09 Jul, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
Thrust is on letting economy grow on its own momentum: CEA Anantha Nageswaran on next-gen reformsIndia's fiscal deficit had shot up to 9.2% of GDP in FY21 following the additional spending to provide stimulus to the economy hit by Covid...
03 Feb, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
Budget 2024: FHRAI demands infrastructure status for hospitality sector from SitharamanBudget 2024: The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) unveiled a set of pre-budget expectations on Wednesday. The...
31 Jan, 2024, 02.16 PM IST
What Budget 2024 may credit in account for banking of the futureInterim Budget: The upcoming budget will be an interim budget rather than a full annual budget. The budget becomes a strategic pause that a...
26 Jan, 2024, 02.14 PM IST