India’s economic future is set to be shaped by its youthful population and rapid urban expansion, with the country expected to witness transformative growth over the next two decades. As the world’s fourth-largest economy at \$4 trillion today, India is projected to near a \$30 trillion economy by 2047, propelled by its demographic strength and…
India’s dependence on discounted Russian crude oil remained firm in May, with imports touching a 10-month high of 1.96 million barrels per day (bpd), reflecting the country’s continued focus on securing cost-effective energy amid volatile global markets. According to ship-tracking data from Kpler, Russia once again emerged as India’s top oil supplier, accounting for over…
Tata Motors has taken another leap in India’s electric mobility journey with the launch of the Harrier.ev, an all-electric iteration of its popular SUV. Priced from ₹21.49 lakh (ex-showroom), the new model boasts a driving range of up to 500 km, placing it firmly in competition with premium internal combustion engine (ICE) SUVs. Aimed at…
India’s banking sector witnessed a sharp threefold rise in the total value of frauds to ₹36,014 crore in FY25, primarily due to the reclassification of old cases following a Supreme Court directive. According to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) annual report released on Thursday, while the number of reported fraud cases fell to 23,953…
The government gears up for record-breaking celebrations with over 1 lakh yoga sessions and international outreach With just weeks to go for the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY), India is stepping up its efforts to transform the annual observance into a truly global people’s movement. An Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) meeting was convened yesterday at…
India reinforced its position as a leading voice in the global Traditional Medicine (TM) sector at 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) that concluded recently in Geneva, The country underlined its commitment to advancing this important area of healthcare on the international stage. India expressed strong support for the newly adopted WHO Global Traditional Medicine Strategy…
Indian airlines recorded a significant rise in domestic passenger traffic in April 2025, carrying a total of 143.16 lakh passengers. This marks an impressive 8.45% increase compared to the 132 lakh passengers flown during the same month last year, highlighting a robust growth trajectory in India’s aviation sector. The surge reflects increasing travel demand fueled…
The Government of India has launched a dedicated portal aimed at enhancing data transparency and driving evidence-based policymaking in the recycling of aluminium, copper, lead, zinc, and other critical elements. Introduced by Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy, the platform has been developed under the National Non-Ferrous Metal Scrap Recycling Framework. The portal will…
India and the European Union (EU) are intensifying talks to finalise a commercially meaningful free trade agreement (FTA) aimed at expanding market opportunities for businesses on both sides. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is in Brussels this week to take stock of the negotiations and engage with European officials on the way forward for…
The upcoming Navi Mumbai international airport will be the first to introduce water taxi services, as announced by Devendra Fadnavis, the chief minister of Maharashtra. Tadanvis emphasized in a meeting the importance of the state-run planning authority, CIDCO during a meeting with the state-run planning authority. He said it is important for establishing seamless transport…
