Prabhakar Chaturvedi

The fund will be used for the period of up to Financial Year 2030–31 as part of the scheme named Samudra Manthan.

The directory serves as a practical reference for Indian and German stakeholders by showcasing German companies across the green hydrogen value chain.

Meta which owns social media Facebook and Instagram has informed the Indian government that the company has implemented new protocols for accounts of prominent persons

The company's stocks have fallen by more than 50 percent in just six weeks, dropping below USD 110 after reaching a peak above $225 apiece.

Centre will set up a task force to support the toy sector and identify interventions towards achieving the goal of reaching a 5 per cent share in the global toy market by 2032.

It is notable that there is no statutory definition of the term 'billionaire' either in the Income tax Act 2025 or under the erstwhile Income Tax Act 1961.

The project is planned on PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan with focus on enhancing multi-modal connectivity & logistics.

India has been placed in the lower 10% tariff bracket, alongside countries including the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Mexico, and Pakistan.

Under the partnership, GreenLine will deploy its LNG-powered trucks across Dabur India's logistics operations

During the first half of July, they invested around $1.62 billion in Indian equities, following nearly $1.5 billion of inflows recorded in the latter half of June.

The $1.5 billion is also the largest copyright infringement payout in U.S. history and works out to $3,000 each for about 500,000 books.

The complex brings together every stage of the oil palm value chain under one roof – seed and genetics, nursery, R&D center, and upcoming state-of-the-art refinery in the complex.

India's first private orbital rocket, Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1, is all set for launch.

In a post on social media on July 14, Hideki Makihara wrote that the Indian side is breaking promises and flipping positions at the last minute.

The launch of the first hydrogen-powered train marks an important step towards the adoption of clean and sustainable mobility in the railway sector.

The trade pact is expected to gove boost to the Indian exports, by providing zero-duty access to the UK market.

For Indian consumers, the agreement is set to gradually lower tariffs on several premium products imported from the UK.

The nodal ministry called MeitY has received the company's reply and will decide its next course of action

Chouhan will arrive in Kolkata on the evening of July 13 and proceed directly to the Chief Minister's residence.

The two sides agreed to intensify meetings and interactions between relevant Ministries and Government Departments to deepen cooperation in all sectors of common interest.

The Mutual Recognition Agreement provides an established framework for recognizing the professional qualifications of eligible members of both organizations.

The Agreement was concluded in the presence of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, and the PM of Australia, Anthony Albanese.

S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Thursday said that the government is actively collaborating with industry bodies to reorient and upskill the workforce for an AI-driven world.

According to the financial data released today, the revenue from operations increased 13.9 per cent year-on-year to Rs 72,275 crore.

Three stocks—Insulation Energy, Kalyan Jewellers, and CE Info Systems (MapMyIndia)—emerged as the top volume-driven movers in trade today, posting sharp gains alongside a significant surge in trading activity.

After recording a 33% rainfall deficit in June, the monsoon situation has shown improvement in July, with the overall deficit narrowing to 24%.

The Prime Minister was accorded a traditional welcome with the resonant notes of a gamelan ensemble and a classical Yogyakarta dance performance, reflecting Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage.

The market analysts believe that the second price hike will improve daily profitability by nearly Rs 38 crore.

The Minister said a new wave of electronics manufacturing facilities across the country is fostering quality-focused and lean manufacturing practices, laying the foundation for a technologically advanced and self-reliant India.

The Minister expressed confidence that the outlook for consumers remains favourable as global oil and gas supplies continue to expand.

For electric vehicles, the discount shall be capped at the discount applicable to an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicle of the equivalent Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) category.

The Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0 was approved by the Union Cabinet on 5th May 2026 as the large-scale liquidity support to businesses affected by the West Asia geopolitical situation.

Any decision to increase Ethanol blending will be done after technical validation and extensive testing, said sources, adding that there is currently no proposal to introduce E25 fuel.

Ministers and Heads of Delegation from BRICS Member Countries will come together to strengthen cooperation, advance  women's empowerment and reaffirm the shared commitment to inclusive, resilient and sustainable development.

Sharad joins Panattoni with more than 25 years of experience across real estate investment, asset management, capital raising, and fund management in Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

What is the price of one litre of petrol in New Delhi? Most people would simply search on Google and find that a litre of petrol in the national capital costs Rs 102.12.

Indian startups can receive Rs 30 lakh in funding, expert mentoring, investor access and business support through the FICCI Mercedes-Benz Bharat Innovation & Business Ideas Challenge backed by DPIIT. Here's how the programme works.

The in-principle administrative approval was granted by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, the Ministry of Defense said in a release.

The project is to set up a 2 Million Tonne Steel Plant by JSW Rayalaseema Steel Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of JSW Steel Ltd., in phases.

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) reported total monthly sales of 51,335 units in June 2026.

Kotak Mahindra Bank will acquire Deutsche Bank's India retail and wealth business for Rs 282 crore, adding 1.5 lakh customers. Full details.

A S Sahney, Chairman and Managing Director of Indian Oil Corporation Limited said the OMCs are currently processing crude purchased earlier at higher prices and have not yet received fresh cargoes procured at the recent lower rates.

The remarks by US Ambassador comes at a time when India itself is struggling to attract a substantial investments and country's net foreign direct investment (FDI) has declined drastically in recent years.

Residential sales dropped 6%, with approx. 90,715 units sold in the quarter against approx. 96,285 units in Q2 2025. On Q-o-Q basis, housing sales fell 11%.

The proposed amendments seek to rationalize the timelines for grant of manufacturing licences for medical devices across different risk categories.

These coordinated efforts led to the identification of a buyer in the UAE, paving the way for the international marketing of the renowned Rewa Sundarja Mango.

The ICAI said that the collaboration will focus on AI training, capacity building, professional development, conduct joint research organise seminars, workshops and the development of AI-centric learning resources.

The collaboration aims to create a cadre of "Corporate Mitras" to assist micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in improving regulatory compliance, strengthening corporate governance and supporting business growth.

The aim of the initiative was to position premium Indian mango varieties in the markets of Iceland which is currently dominated by imports from Thailand, Brazil, Cambodia, Ghana and Peru.

The India US bilateral trade deal is in final stage as per the negotiators of both the countries.

India's Commerce and Industry Ministry emphasised on translating available budgetary support into measurable outcomes and higher export growth.

The approved projects will provide all-weather road connectivity to 96 habitations in the State for the first time.

The issuance was led by the company's Private Wealth vertical, which handled the allocation and distribution for the offer.

The station is being developed under Phase V(A) as an extension of the existing Magenta Line from Janakpuri West to RK Ashram Marg.

The development comes as a team of US trade negotiators are in India's capital led by US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.

The Ministry on Tuesday said that this represents a successful auction rate of over 63%, with 56 blocks auctioned out of 88 unique mineral blocks taken up for auction by the Central Government.

The centre is founded with a founding contribution from NHAI, with NCAER committed mobilizing contributions from other allied institutions and partners.

The industry portfolio also expanded substantially from Rs. 6.3 lakh crore in March 2023 to Rs.19.4 lakh crore by March 2026, reflecting sustained momentum across the category, observed Experian in its latest report.

The company said it will deploy this fresh capital towards strengthening Recykal's technology platform, accelerating its Deposit Return System (DRS) deployments, expanding its behavioural change solutions in waste management.

Chauhan's address is slated when the JITO Incubation and Innovation Foundation (JIIF) marks its Foundation Day on June 26, 2026 at the NSE in Mumbai.

Beyond vehicles, the company is partnering closely with fleet owners and customers to optimise performance, uptime, charging, and financing across the entire lifecycle.

The Uzbek side proposed sharing experience in digital logistics platforms and customs facilitation mechanisms.

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said that investment in latest technology and advanced production systems is a necessity for future competitiveness.

GCCs have emerged as the dominant demand driver, contributing 40-60 per cent of recent leasing activity within REIT-owned assets, the figures by Colliers India shows.

A broader development package estimated at around $300 billion is expected to support Iran's economic recovery.

ABB will present its new Proteus solar inverter at Intersolar 2026 (June 22–25, Munich, Germany) at stand B3.250, the company said in a release.

GIFT City is undertaking a series of initiatives aimed at creating a vibrant urban ecosystem that supports professionals, entrepreneurs, institutions and their families.

This includes 25 Panel Interlocking (PI)/Route Relay Interlocking (RRI) stations and 7 Intermediate Block Signalling (IBS) locations on High Density Network (HDN) and Highly Utilised Network (HUN) routes.

G7 leaders said traditional aid programmes have helped developing countries, but they have not done enough to reduce their reliance on foreign assistance.

The facility enables Essar Energy Transition Fuels to diversify the crude sourcing and marketing options for its products while optimising its working capital arrangement.

At G7 meeting, the leaders are expected to discuss efforts to ensure stability in the region and prevent any resurgence of tensions that could disrupt global trade and energy supplies.

According to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Rules of Implementation were adopted on 8th June this year following the Memorandum of Cooperation signed between the two countries last year for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.

The project covers the Luni–SMR–BLDI section of Jodhpur Division and the Jaipur–Sawai Madhopur section of Jaipur Division. Together, the project spans 403 route kilometres and 497.65 track kilometres.

After the announcement, the US West Texas Intermediate slid more than 4.6 per cent.

Speaking about India before he came to power, Modi said a decade ago, the world saw India primarily as a technology adopter. However, today India is rapidly emerging as a technology provider, he said.

Singh said temporary setbacks in space missions should be viewed in the larger context of scientific advancement and technological evolution.

The upcoming week is expected to be driven by a combination of domestic macroeconomic releases and major global policy developments.

The event featured the Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) and reinforced the Ministry's vision of promoting Yoga as a daily practice through the Yoga 365 movement.

The company said that these innovations embed AI directly into enterprise planning, enabling greater agility, speed and decision-making confidence.

The move is part of the joint declaration unanimously adopted by the BRICS members after the conclusion of the 16th BRICS Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

French consumer prices rose 2.4% in May, led by higher energy costs linked to the West Asia conflict, adding pressure on households and raising inflation concerns.

The UK economy contracted 0.1% in April as higher energy prices linked to the West Asia conflict weakened consumer confidence and slowed economic activity.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will be on a two-day visit to Switzerland starting today.

The proposal was discussed during a meeting in New Delhi between an ICC delegation led by its President, Brij Bhushan Aggarwal and Union Minister Jitendra Singh.

Saket Kumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, said that the objectives of the Ministry is to ensure that every exporter, including MSMEs and cluster-based enterprises are equipped to utilise them.

Speaking to NDTV, the Petroleum Minister stated that the country's Russian crude oil imports have increased. He maintained that New Delhi was never asked to completely stop purchasing oil from Russia.

Finance Ministry announces reforms to ease investment for overseas individuals and FPIs, making equity and G-Sec markets more accessible while attracting long-term foreign capital.

Now, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has, to some extent, tried to answer the question around the stability of crude oil prices in the international oil market.

Implementation of projects under BHAVYA will be undertaken through Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013.

The Minister said that India and the United States are working as natural partners and complement each other across sectors including technology innovation, high precision defence, digital data centres, quantum computing and medical devices.

During the meeting, the Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H D Kumaraswamy tried to understand operational realities, and encouraged faster adoption of e-buses. Minister also urged stakeholders to strengthen collaboration between the government and private stakeholders.

The initial weakness in domestic equities was primarily driven by rising global bond yields, elevated crude oil prices, and continued geopolitical uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran conflict, said analysts.

The investor's sentiments in the market remained cautious as the Indian rupee continued its depreciation, touching a fresh low of 96.61 against the US dollar.

He said India still depends heavily on foreign countries in sectors such as capital goods and called upon industrial clusters including Rajkot, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Batala and Pune to increase domestic production instead of relying on imports.

Developments in India's first chip fab: Through this partnership, ASML will enable the establishment and successful ramp of Tata Electronics’ upcoming 300 mm (12 inch) semiconductor Fab in Dholera, Gujarat.

Stock market experts expects that the movements in energy markets and the rupee will continue to influence near-term market direction.

Indian Ambassador to the African Union Anil Kumar Rai outlines how the upcoming 4th India–Africa Forum Summit aims to translate shared development goals into measurable outcomes across technology, trade, health and capacity building.

Many social media users said that the billionaire banker cautioned yesterday, and it seems like the impact just started showing, connecting the two developments.

The CEA also maintained that advanced economies may not necessarily facilitate India’s rise without resistance. Hence India's strategic ascent hinges on long-term structural reforms, technological self-reliance, and resilient supply chains—areas that cannot be deferred.

The Minister stressed on improving learning outcomes and highlighted how skills, arts, sports, and design thinking are now becoming integral parts of mainstream education.

Talking exclusively to News Edition in the national capital, the MD of JCB India further said that the PM’s call should be viewed in a broader perspective, adding that it is always prudent to control what can be controlled during unforeseen situations such as war.

According to My Petrol Price website, on May 12, the current fuel price in Delhi is Rs 94.81 per litre for petrol, Rs 87.71 per litre for diesel, Rs 100.9 per kg for CNG, Rs 64.8 per litre for Auto Gas.

Amitabh Kant noted that India currently imports most of its fossil fuel requirements and nearly half of its gas requirements, making energy independence critical for long-term national resilience.

Commerce Secretary went on to talk about India’s FTA growth journey. “In the past six years, India has signed nine FTAs with 38 different countries, which are at various stages of implementation. Today India’s FTAs are deeper, and much more nuanced.”

Sarangi highlighted that ensuring affordable, reliable and sustainable energy is central to India’s growth and competitiveness.

Devendra Fadnavis said that Maharashtra is a USD 660 billion economy, contributing nearly 15 percent to the national economy; 40 percent of India’s cumulative FDI is coming in Maharashtra and one fifth of India’s engineering exports.

According to the Goodreturn market news website, on May 11, the petrol price stands at Rs 94.77 per litre while the price of diesel is 87.67 per litre in New Delhi with no change recorded from yesterday.

Central to the proposal is a phased drawdown of central excise cuts on fuel and a voluntary energy conservation compact to manage energy security.

The CII’s analysis shows that the manufacturing led the way, accounting for Rs 3.8 lakh crore or nearly half of total private capex, with metals, automobiles and chemicals at the forefront.

Just two years old TVK has got support from the Congress which has five MLAs, other parties such as CPI, CPM, VCK, and IUML has also supported TVK to form the government. Tamil Nadu's new CM enjoys majority in the house with support of 121 MLAs.

The report suggested that the central government needs to play the role of market maker rather than the regulator to convert the opportunity of data centers.

The Defense Ministry stated that both sides welcomed the recent advancements in bilateral defence cooperation.

The Union Minister further stated that India’s commercial aircraft fleet is expected to reach 1,100 aircraft by 2027 and further expand to over 2,250 aircraft by 2035.

Taking serious note of the problems faced by litchi farmers in Bihar, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan has initiated immediate and sensitive intervention over the damage being caused to crops by the litchi stink bug.

The MoU establishes a structured framework for collaboration, bringing together IndiaAI’s technology infrastructure and AI ecosystem capabilities with ICMR’s deep domain expertise in biomedical research and public health.

The Minister said India’s science and technology landscape has undergone a decisive transformation over the past decade, supported by policy decisions that opened sectors such as space and nuclear energy to private participation.

The government has acknowledged that LPG supply chains have been impacted by the US-Iran war. The govt. emphasised that the domestic consumers are its top priority, with no reported ‘dry-outs’ at distributor levels.

Skydo and Intoglo simplify access to tariff refunds owed to exporters under IEEPA by US Customs

A 1995-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, Shri Khera brings with him more than three decades of administrative experience across key assignments in both the Central and State Governments.

The hike in commercial Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder prices, effective today, has put pressure on the hotel and restaurant owners across the country.

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with Minister of Defence of Italy Guido Crosetto at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a 100% Government of India-owned entity under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, today announced the launch of its Self Help Group (SHG) Savings Account, a dedicated offering aimed at advancing financial inclusion and empowering women-led SHGs across rural India.

According to the official release, the new system will be implemented through the ECINET platform, marking a significant step toward strengthening transparency and efficiency in the counting process.

Invest India, the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has facilitated the grounding of 60 projects worth over USD 6.1 billion during Financial Year 2025–26.

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chamber India to strengthen India’s startup ecosystem and promote innovation-led growth.

The conclusion of the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) marks a significant milestone in India’s global outreach in traditional medicine and holistic healthcare, placing Ayush systems at the centre of a new framework for international cooperation.

Ctruh, a Bengaluru-based deep-tech company building the infrastructure layer for the spatial internet, has announced the successful closure of its $2.5 million seed funding round, taking the company’s total capital raised to date to $4.5 million.

TEXMiN IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, the Technology Translation Research Park (TTRP) supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, was invited by NITI Aayog to participate in a high-level policy dialogue on the future of India’s mining and critical minerals sector.

Indian stock markets on Thursday ended on negative note as both Sensex and Nifty dropped in the intraday trading characterized by rising crude oil prices and a weak rupee.