New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asserted that sugar prices are governed by global market dynamics and that governments have little role in determining the rates of agricultural commodities in an increasingly interconnected world economy.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Council of Ministers will meet on September 23 and 24 for a Chintan Shivir focused on advancing the government's Viksit Bharat@2047 agenda, with discussions expected to centre on reviewing achievements, evaluating ongoing work across ministries and charting the next phase of reforms and policy priorities.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India-China trade via the Shipki Pass in Himachal Pradesh resumed on August 1 after a six‑year suspension, a move that carries limited economic impact but it "rejuvenated interest in the competing legitimacy narratives over the Tibet question," a report has said.
Mumbai, Sep 22 (IANS) Indian equity benchmarks ended lower on Tuesday, with the Nifty breaking its four-session gaining streak as selling pressure in information technology and financial stocks outweighed gains in select metal, media and realty shares.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India has responded cautiously to a US invitation to help build a permanent NASA base on the Moon, seeking to "convert collaboration into autonomy" rather than spending heavily only to become a "junior partner in an architecture designed elsewhere," a report has said.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India and the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Tuesday agreed on "the vital importance of fostering even deeper energy cooperation" between the two sides at a high-level meeting held here.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday appeared upbeat over progress in talks between India and the United States for a bilateral trade agreement aimed at benefiting both countries.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India's economic growth outlook continues to be rated as the strongest, with GDP growth expected at 6.7 per cent for 2026-27 on the back of continued resilience in domestic demand, according to the World Economic Forum's Chief Economists Outlook report.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India's next phase of economic growth must be driven not just by manufacturing but by innovation, design and technology development, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday, urging businesses to move beyond the 'Made in India' vision and embrace an 'Imagined in India' approach where products are conceived, designed and developed in the country before being marketed globally.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Global financial services firm Nomura’s Head of Global Macro Research, Rob Subbaraman, has said he expects the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to raise interest rates in both October and December monetary policy meetings as inflation pressures build.
