India-EFTA Trade Pact Could Attract $100 Billion Investment, Generate 2 Million Jobs by 2040

The India-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) could attract up to $100 billion in investment and generate between one million and two million direct and indirect jobs in India by 2040, according to…

India's Total Exports Rise 10.99% to $80.75 Billion in September

India’s total exports of merchandise and services reached an estimated $80.75 billion in September, registering year-on-year growth of 10.99 per cent, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Thursday.

Cumulative…

India’s Strong Fundamentals Helped It Weather Energy Shock, Says IMF Official

India’s strong economic fundamentals, fiscal prudence and substantial reserves have helped it withstand the energy shock triggered by the Iran war, prompting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to raise its growth forecast for the country…

India's Wholesale Inflation Rises to 11.39% in September on Higher Fuel and Food Prices

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS): India's wholesale price inflation accelerated to 11.39 per cent in September from 9.92 per cent in August, driven by rising prices of fuel, crude petroleum, food items and several manufactured products, according to provisional…

RBI May Raise Repo Rate by 75 Basis Points as Inflation Risks Mount: Brokerages

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise its benchmark repo rate by around 75 basis points and maintain a tightening stance through the first half of FY28, as rising food prices, Middle East tensions and weather-related disruptions threaten to…

India’s BESS Market Projected to Grow 91% Annually as Renewable Energy Expands

India’s battery energy storage system (BESS) sector is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 91 per cent between FY26 and FY32, with cumulative installed capacity expected to rise from 6.3 GWh to 302 GWh, according to…

Stock Market Outlook: Crude Oil, India-US Inflation and Earnings in Focus Next Week

Crude oil prices above $100 per barrel, key inflation readings from India and the US, rupee movements and corporate earnings are likely to shape the direction of Indian equities in the coming week, as investors assess whether the recent rebound can…

Foreign Investors Pull Out Rs 30,294 Crore in a Week as Domestic Funds Cushion Market Pressure

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued their selling spree in Indian equities for the eighth consecutive week, offloading shares worth Rs 30,294 crore, while strong domestic institutional buying helped absorb the outflows and support a recovery…

PhonePe, DPCGC Join Hands to Boost OTT Regulatory Compliance in India

Digital payments platform PhonePe has partnered with the Digital Publisher Content Grievances Council (DPCGC) to promote regulatory compliance and simplify self-regulatory organisation (SRO) certification for over-the-top (OTT) platforms and publishers…

India’s Real Estate Attracts $5.9 Billion Institutional Investment in Nine Months, Up 39%

Institutional investment in Indian real estate rose 39 per cent year-on-year to $5.9 billion during January-September 2026, marking the strongest nine-month inflow in recent years, according to a report by Colliers India.

Domestic investors…