Rally in Industrial Metals Pushes Household Goods Prices

New Delhi — A sharp surge in industrial metal prices, driven by tight supply conditions and strong global demand, is beginning to impact household goods prices, increasing cost pressures for consumers. Key metals such as copper, aluminium, and…

Government Approves 22 Projects Under Electronics Component PLI; Rs 41,863 Crore Investments Expected

New Delhi: The government on Friday approved 22 new proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), a move expected to attract investments worth Rs 41,863 crore and generate nearly 37,000 direct and indirect jobs. The initiative…

Maruti Suzuki India Records Highest-Ever Exports of 3.95 Lakh Vehicles in 2025

New Delhi — Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Thursday announced that it exported a record 3.95 lakh vehicles in calendar year 2025, marking the highest-ever annual exports in the company’s history.

The figure represents a growth of…

India’s Mining Sector Accelerates Growth Driven by Sweeping Reforms in 2025

New Delhi- India’s mining sector witnessed strong momentum in 2025 following the implementation of wide-ranging policy reforms aimed at modernising the mining ecosystem and strengthening the country’s mineral security, according to an…

Government Support and Public-Private Partnerships Fuel India’s Space Sector Growth in 2025

New Delhi: Strong policy continuity, institutional clarity, and a rapidly expanding public-private partnership framework propelled the growth of India’s private space sector in 2025, according to Lt. Gen. A.K. Bhatt (Retd.), Director General…

Cement Volumes in India Seen Growing 6–7 Per Cent in FY27: Report

New Delhi: India’s cement industry is expected to witness volume growth of 6–7 per cent in FY27, driven by sustained demand from the housing and infrastructure sectors, according to a report released on Tuesday. This follows an estimated…

India’s Petrochemical Demand Expected to Stay Strong in Medium Term: Report

New Delhi — India’s petrochemical consumption is projected to grow at a healthy rate of 6–7 per cent per annum over the medium term, supported by sustained economic growth and rising demand for downstream products, according to a…

Bajaj Finance Loses Over Rs 5,100 Crore in Market Value This Week

Mumbai - Bajaj Finance emerged as one of the notable laggards last week as the combined market capitalisation of seven out of India’s top 10 most valued companies declined by Rs 35,439.36 crore, amid subdued equity market activity during…

Corporate Earnings Revival May Bring FIIs Back in 2026; December Selling Crosses Rs 22,100 Crore

New Delhi: Strong GDP growth and expectations of improved corporate earnings next year are likely to pave the way for positive foreign institutional investor (FII) inflows in 2026, analysts said on Saturday, even as net FII selling in December crossed…

Zepto’s Losses Surge 177% in FY25 to Rs 3,367.3 Crore Despite Strong Sales Growth

Mumbai — Quick commerce company Zepto reported a sharp widening of losses in the financial year 2024–25 (FY25), even as its sales more than doubled, reflecting the high cost of aggressive expansion in an increasingly competitive market.