The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said the ceasefire in the Middle East and progress towards reopening the Strait of Hormuz have eased immediate risks to the global economy, although it cautioned that the full impact of the recent conflict has yet to play out....
The government may soon ask airlines to review and reduce surge pricing and additional passenger charges if the recent decline in crude oil and aviation fuel prices proves to be sustainable, Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu said on Thursday....
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) on Thursday said that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded its long-term issuer credit rating and the issue rating on its senior unsecured notes to “BBB” from “BBB-“ with a “Stable” outlook, citing its robust cash generation and ability to fund an ambit...
India's production of finished steel during May this year went up to 13.8 million tonnes which represents a 6.8 per cent increase over the corresponding figure of 12.9 million tonnes in the same month last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Steel on Thursday....
In a significant step towards strengthening India's quality ecosystem and enhancing industrial competitiveness, the Centre's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has notified the Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026, which rolls out a framework aimed at balancing...
Tripura Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday announced that the state government has decided to expand the area under Queen variety pineapple cultivation from the existing 12,000 hectares to 15,000 hectares over the next three years....
Quick-commerce platform Blinkit's plans to expand its services in Meghalaya have hit a roadblock after the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) declined to grant the company the mandatory trading licence required to operate within its jurisdiction, citing concerns over the impact on local businesses, officials said....
Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said the time had come to execute district and state textile plans with a proactive approach, stressing the need for value addition, sustainability, niche products and effective utilisation of free trade agreements to achieve India's textile export ambition...
Arguing that India's small businesses need protection from increasingly volatile global economic shocks, the Institute of Small Enterprises and Development (ISED) has proposed a new policy framework that seeks to move MSME support beyond subsidies and promotional schemes towards a comprehensive de-risking strategy....
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led West Bengal government will focus on increasing the state's own tax revenue generation by eliminating corruption in the tax collection system, the new state Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta, a journalist-turned-politician, said....
