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  Union Budget 2026: Key economic milestones that shaped the Indian economy

  Budget | January 31, 2026 23:46 IST

  The economic survey flagged concerns over fiscal populism in states and also pointed out that the agricultural sector is facing significant sustainability and productivity challenges, as it noted that the government should encourage voluntary crop diversification.

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  India overtakes Japan as world's fourth-largest economy, set to surpass Germany by 2030: Govt

  Business | December 30, 2025 23:51 IST

  India has overtaken Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy and is projected to surpass Germany by 2030. Strong domestic demand and consistent GDP expansion have positioned India as the fastest-growing major economy.

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  India to Build Its Own Oil Tanker Fleet, Aiming to Save USD 8 Billion in Charter Costs: Hardeep Puri

  News | October 30, 2025 11:53 IST

  At India's Maritime Week in Mumbai, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced plans for India to build its own fleet of oil tankers. The initiative aims to reduce dependence on foreign shipping and save USD 8 billion annually in charter costs, boosting India's energy and economic self-reliance

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  Piyush Goyal Highlights India's Growth Pillars: Aatmanirbharta, Aatmavishwas & Aatmaraksha

  News | October 01, 2025 10:31 IST

  Union Minister Piyush Goyal outlined India's growth strategy based on Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance), Aatmavishwas (self-confidence), and Aatmaraksha (self-protection). Discover how these pillars aim to boost national development and global leadership.

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  PM Modi Lauded by NSE CEO as India's Stock Market Grows 7.5 Times In 11 Years

  News | September 16, 2025 11:20 IST

  NSE CEO hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic leadership, highlighting an impressive 7.5x growth in India's stock market over the last 11 years.

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  Indian economy to grow 6.3-6.8% in FY26 despite Trump’s tariff challenges: CEA Nageswaran

  Business | August 29, 2025 23:44 IST

  Soon after the announcement of first quarter GDP numbers which came in at 7.8 per cent, Nageswaran said that high tariffs are expected to be "short-lived" as both the countries are in talks for removal of the 25 per cent penal tariff and a subsequent bilateral trade deal.

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  Trump tariffs on India kick in: Which sectors will be hit and which are exempt? | EXPLAINED

  Explainers | August 27, 2025 12:56 IST

  Most Indian goods entering the US market will now attract a 50 per cent duty, with a few exceptions. The initial 25 per cent tariff came into effect on August 7, and this latest hike, announced earlier in the month, adds another 25 per cent.

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  Trump Tariffs Hit India, But Indian Traders Stay Confident

  News | August 27, 2025 11:24 IST

  Trump's Tariffs Kick In: Indian textile traders remain optimistic despite US tariffs. They plan to expand global trade, reduce reliance on America, and explore new markets to sustain growth, ensuring resilience against economic disruptions.

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  With Trump's tariffs set to come into effect, govt sources say Indian economy can withstand pressure

  India | August 01, 2025 0:07 IST

  India has successfully withstood economic sanctions after the Pokhran nuclear tests during former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's tenure in the past, and since then, the economy has grown stronger and larger, sources said.

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  Govt launches e-Shram drive for gig workers | Registration process, key benefits explained

  Business | April 08, 2025 15:05 IST

  The Labour Department has launched a special campaign to register gig and platform workers on the Ministry of Labour and Employment’s e-Shram portal. The move aims to bring gig workers under formal social security coverage, including health benefits, under Ayushman Bharat - PM Jan Arogya Yojana.

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  India first nation to meet goals of agreements of Paris G20: PM Modi at India Energy Week 2025

  India | February 11, 2025 11:59 IST

  PM Modi at India Energy Week 2025 said every expert in the world says that the 21st century belongs to India. He went on to say that India is not only driving its own growth but also the world's and the energy sector has an important role in it.

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  India will become number 1 or 2 by 2047 under PM Modi’s leadership: Chandrababu Naidu

  India | January 19, 2025 8:31 IST

  Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu added that Andhra Pradesh, which is financially on a ventilator, is surviving on the oxygen being supplied by the central government.

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  India's growth projected at 7%; govt spending, agriculture to boost economy: ADB report

  Budget | September 25, 2024 16:11 IST

  India's economy has shown remarkable resilience in the face of global geopolitical challenges and is poised for steady growth, ADB Country Director for India Mio Oka said.

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  Sensex drops 131 points to settle at 82,948, Nifty declines 41 points to 25,377

  Business | September 18, 2024 16:40 IST

  The market faced broad-based selling pressure across sectors, with financial, IT, and energy stocks among the top laggards. However, select FMCG and pharmaceutical stocks showed resilience, offering some support to the market.

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  India's GDP grows at 6.7 per cent in April-June quarter in FY2024-25

  Business | August 30, 2024 18:40 IST

  India remains the fastest-growing major economy, as China's GDP growth in the April-June quarter was 4.7 per cent. The economy grew by 7.2 per cent in 2022-23 and 8.7 per cent in 2021-22, according to official data.

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  'Economic Survey highlights prevailing strengths, identifies areas of further growth': PM Modi

  India | July 22, 2024 20:55 IST

  Presented ahead of the Union Budget, the Economic Survey document gives insights into the state of the economy and various indicators of 2023-24 (April-March) and some outlook for the current year.

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  Union Budget 2024: Timeline of major milestones that shaped Indian economy

  Budget | July 22, 2024 20:04 IST

  In over 77 years of India's independence, the nation has taken giant leaps to become the fifth-largest economy in the world. As the country awaits what the budget brings, here are some of the most significant events that changed the course of our economy.

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  Indian economy set for stable high growth amid Risks, says RBI's Shashanka Bhide

  Business | June 30, 2024 14:07 IST

  The current official estimate of GDP growth in 2023-24 is 8.2 per cent, accelerating from 7 per cent in the preceding year. Earlier this month, the Reserve Bank of India pegged the GDP growth rate for FY25 at 7.2 per cent.

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  FATF adopts India's mutual evaluation report, lauds efforts in tackling money laundering

  World | June 28, 2024 17:21 IST

  The adoption of the report marks a significant milestone for India and is greatly advantageous for the economy due to increased investor confidence. India has been included in FATF's 'regular follow-up' category, a distinction shared by only four other G20 countries.

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  India to remain fastest growing Asia-Pacific economy in 2024, predicts Moody's

  Business | June 13, 2024 20:33 IST

  In a report titled Credit Conditions Asia-Pacific H2 2024 Credit Outlook, Moody's Ratings said Indonesia, the Philippines and India led the way in terms of growth in first half of 2024 and should continue to outperform pre-Covid growth numbers.