Russian President Vladimir Putin's crucial visit to India tests New Delhi's balancing act amid US pressure on Russian oil and new defence deals. Explore the stakes for India's energy security and trade deficit.
India's merchandise exports posted a healthy rise in November, recovering from October's sharp fall. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlights growth amidst global volatility and ongoing FTA talks. Official data due Dec 15.
The Indian rupee breached 90 against the US dollar, becoming 2025's worst-performing major currency. Explore the charts and reasons behind the slide driven by US trade tensions and foreign outflows.
The Indian rupee plunged to a historic low of 89.95 against the US dollar, driven by weak inflows and a missing US trade deal. Experts warn of further decline to the 90-92 band. Read the full analysis.
Ahead of Putin's visit, Russia assures India that sanctions will not disrupt oil imports. Kremlin aims for $100 billion trade by 2030. Read more on the strategic partnership.
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have become India's most aggressive borrowers in 2025, overshooting RBI limits by 190% and 122% respectively. Economists warn of severe long-term fiscal stress. Read the full analysis.
The Indian rupee plunged to a historic low of 89.87 against the US dollar, saved from hitting 90 by RBI intervention. Experts warn of further pressure from global factors and trade deficits. Read more.
Ahead of Putin's visit, Russia pushes for a new payment system to protect bilateral trade from Western pressure. Talks to address trade deficit, boost energy & defence ties.
The Labour Ministry confirms the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS-95) fund has an actuarial deficit, dashing hopes for a pension increase from Rs 1,000. Read the full details here.
India's current account deficit improved sharply to 1.3% of GDP in Q2 FY26. Key drivers include higher services exports and remittances, though quarterly trends show a widening trade gap. Explore the full analysis.
Indian stock markets are poised for a flat opening on Tuesday, mirroring mixed global trends. Key domestic data on IIP, CAD, and GST collections will influence investor sentiment. Read for a detailed analysis.
Ludhiana's average minimum temperature in November 2025 plunged to 10.3°C, the lowest in 11 years. The city also saw an 89% rainfall deficit. Met officials warn of a harsh winter ahead. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Sukhu cites a severe financial crunch, delaying MLA LAD funds by a month. The crisis stems from a sharp drop in central grants, impacting salaries and development.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu cites a steep cut in central grants and borrowing limits for delaying MLA funds and revised salaries. The state's finances are under severe strain. Read more.
Indian government seeks Parliament nod for net extra spending of ₹41,455 crore for fertiliser, fuel subsidies. Fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP remains intact. Read full details.
Indian rupee depreciated to 89.53 against the US dollar on December 1, 2025. Analysts cite trade deficit, delayed US deal, and RBI's limited intervention as key factors. Read more.
India's economy grew at a surprising 8.2% in Q2 FY26, a six-quarter high. However, a rising fiscal deficit presents challenges. Read our analysis of the mixed signals.
India's Q2 GDP grows at 8.2% while nominal GDP shrinks, creating fiscal challenges. Manufacturing surges 9% but budget targets face pressure. Expert analysis on economic outlook.
Pakistan's economic crisis intensifies as prolonged border closure with Afghanistan disrupts trade worth billions. Key exports and imports remain stranded, worsening Pakistan's financial turmoil.
Madhya Pradesh government presents second supplementary budget of ₹14,000 crore with focus on Ladli Behna scheme, housing projects, and MLA salary hikes during winter session from Dec 1-5.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi presents Rs 17,440 crore supplementary budget, boosting farmer aid & women's scheme. State's total budget now exceeds Rs 3 lakh crore. Read more.
India and the US are advancing a Bilateral Trade Agreement to counter new tariffs and boost trade to $500 billion by 2030. Commerce Secretary confirms political will to resolve issues.
India's fiscal deficit reached 52.6% of the full-year target by Oct 2025, higher than last year. Explore the key revenue and expenditure trends shaping the economy.
India's fiscal deficit reaches ₹8.25 trillion during April-October, 52.6% of FY26 target. Higher capex and lower tax revenue drive increase. Experts analyze challenges ahead.
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Britain's Treasury chief Rachel Reeves faces embarrassment as budget details leak before Parliament announcement. Key tax measures include mansion tax and pension changes. Read full analysis.
India's merchandise exports show strong recovery in November after October decline. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reveals positive growth trends and SEZ reforms to boost competitiveness.
India faces a worrying decline in sunlight hours nationwide, with regional variations in the rate of decrease. Learn about this environmental challenge and its implications.
Ashwin Mahesh analyzes India's urban crisis where trust deficit makes citizens see every issue as systemic failure. Read how this cycle affects governance.
SBI Research reveals India's trade remains resilient despite global challenges. Exports show steady growth while imports stabilize. Discover key economic insights.