Fitch raises India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.9 pc on robust demand, investments

IANS | September 10, 2025 11:58 AM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) India is showing resilience amid geo-political uncertainties and is projected to stay above 6 per cent growth over the next three years -- amid a raised outlook of 6.9 per cent growth in current fiscal -- according to the latest Fitch Ratings’ ‘Global Economic Outlook’ released on Wednesday.

Indian borders on high alert following violent protests in Nepal

IANS | September 10, 2025 9:53 AM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) In the wake of violent protests that have gripped Nepal over the past two days, central agencies have issued a major security alert along the India-Nepal border, cautioning that miscreants could exploit the unrest to trigger violence in adjoining Indian states.

ECI to hold crucial meeting today to implement SIR process nationwide

IANS | September 10, 2025 6:37 AM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to hold a crucial meeting on Wednesday with Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) from all states and Union Territories, aiming to discuss the nationwide implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process of electoral rolls.