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RBI Expected to Hold Rates Steady at Upcoming Policy Meeting: Economists

RBI Expected to Hold Rates Steady at Upcoming Policy Meeting: Economists

02-02-2026  comments

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is scheduled to hold its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting from February 4 to 6, and economists believe the central bank is likely to pause further policy rate cuts, instead focusing on targeted measures…

Sensex, Gold and Silver Slide Sharply After Union Budget Announcements

Sensex, Gold and Silver Slide Sharply After Union Budget Announcements

01-02-2026  comments

Mumbai: Domestic financial markets witnessed a sharp sell-off on Saturday after the presentation of the Union Budget, with equities as well as precious metals coming under pressure. The benchmark Sensex plunged in early trade, while…

Union Budget 2026–27: Sitharaman Unveils Roadmap for Growth, Jobs and Global Competitiveness

Union Budget 2026–27: Sitharaman Unveils Roadmap for Growth, Jobs and Global Competitiveness

01-02-2026  comments

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 presented the Union Budget 2026–27, outlining the government’s economic vision amid global uncertainties, trade challenges, and domestic development priorities.…

Healthcare Gets Major Push as Budget 2026-27 Allocates Rs 10,000 Crore for Bio Pharma Shakti

Healthcare Gets Major Push as Budget 2026-27 Allocates Rs 10,000 Crore for Bio Pharma Shakti

01-02-2026  comments

New Delhi, Feb 1: Healthcare received a significant boost in the Union Budget 2026-27, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing a Rs 10,000 crore allocation for the newly unveiled Bio Pharma Shakti scheme aimed…

Budget 2026-27 Likely to Prioritise Defence, Infrastructure, Capex and Fiscal Discipline: Economists

Budget 2026-27 Likely to Prioritise Defence, Infrastructure, Capex and Fiscal Discipline: Economists

31-01-2026  comments

New Delhi — As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament on February 1, economists expect the government to place strong emphasis on defence, infrastructure, capital expenditure, power and…

iPhone 16 Emerges as India’s Top-Selling Smartphone, Signalling Shift in Buying Trends

iPhone 16 Emerges as India’s Top-Selling Smartphone, Signalling Shift in Buying Trends

31-01-2026  comments

Mumbai — India’s smartphone market is witnessing a notable shift in consumer preferences, moving away from its long-standing dominance of budget devices, as Apple’s iPhone 16 base variant emerged as the country’s best-selling…

Public Sector Banks Record Multi-Decadal Low NPAs: Economic Survey

Public Sector Banks Record Multi-Decadal Low NPAs: Economic Survey

29-01-2026  comments

New Delhi- The asset quality of scheduled commercial banks has shown marked improvement, with a sharp decline in bad loans and a rise in recoveries, according to the Economic Survey 2025–26 tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…

India’s Industrial Output Jumps to Two-Year High of 7.8% in December

India’s Industrial Output Jumps to Two-Year High of 7.8% in December

28-01-2026  comments

New Delhi- India’s industrial production registered a sharp rise of 7.8 per cent in December 2025, marking the fastest growth in more than two years, driven by broad-based expansion across manufacturing, mining, and electricity, according to…

Union Budget 2026–27 May See 10% Rise in Capital Expenditure: SBI Report

Union Budget 2026–27 May See 10% Rise in Capital Expenditure: SBI Report

28-01-2026  comments

New Delhi: The Centre’s capital expenditure is likely to cross Rs 12 lakh crore in the upcoming Union Budget for 2026–27, marking an estimated 10 per cent increase over the previous financial year, according to a report released by the…

EU, India Finalise Landmark Free Trade Deal, Creating Market of Two Billion People: Ursula von der Leyen

EU, India Finalise Landmark Free Trade Deal, Creating Market of Two Billion People: Ursula von der Leyen

27-01-2026  comments

New Delhi: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday announced the successful conclusion of the long-awaited India–European Union Free Trade Agreement, describing it as the “mother of all deals” that establishes…

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