GST rate reductions impact tax revenues, pushing Centre's fiscal deficit to 62.3% of target. States face higher borrowing costs. A year of tough expenditure cuts ahead to meet deficit goals. Read the full analysis.
India is negotiating with Russia to lower trade barriers for electronics, engineering goods, and food to utilize over $50 billion in rupee balances. Learn about the key challenges and high-level talks.
Discover why Ethiopia follows its own calendar, marking 2018 when the world is in 2026. Explore the history, structure, and cultural significance of the unique Ge'ez calendar. Read more!
India's fiscal deficit for April-November FY25 widened to Rs 9.77 lakh crore, marking a 15.4% year-on-year surge. Explore the key drivers and government's fiscal roadmap.
The All India Football Federation faces a severe financial crisis with a Rs 25.9 crore deficit after its deal with FSDL ended. It may have to cut a quarter of its activities. Read more about the impact on Indian football.
December 2025 was India's 5th driest since 1901, with a 69% rainfall deficit. Delhi recorded zero rain, a rare event. IMD cites weak western disturbances and unfavorable MJO. Read for full forecast.
Five years after Galwan, India and China resume talks & trade. But the 2025 thaw is a tactical detente, not trust. Exports rise 90%, yet deficit nears $106bn. Can this fragile calm last?
India's fiscal deficit for April-November hits ₹9.76 lakh crore, cushioned by strong non-tax revenue. Tax collections lag, impacted by rebates and GST changes. Read the full analysis.
Government data reveals India's fiscal deficit touched 62.3% of the full-year target by November 2025. The Centre's budget aims for a 4.4% GDP deficit in FY26. Read the full analysis.
Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh recorded 0 mm rainfall in December 2025, a 100% deficit. Meteorologists warn of severe stress on groundwater and rabi crops like wheat and mustard. Read more.
As India faces economic challenges, experts propose a bold 2026 agenda: let rupee hit 100/$, shrink Make in India's scope, and rename Ease of Doing Business. Read the full wish list.
Growing concerns over the credibility of India's official statistics on GDP, unemployment, and poverty. Experts highlight a severe trust deficit. Read the full analysis.
India's economy surges with 8.4% GDP growth in Q3 FY24, exceeding expectations. The government revises full-year growth estimate to 7.6%. Discover the key drivers and sectoral performance behind this robust expansion.
India's exports are projected to fall short of the ambitious $1 trillion goal for the current fiscal year, despite FTA negotiations, according to a GTRI analysis. Read the full report.
India's economy shows robust post-Covid recovery with 8.2% GDP growth in Q2 2025-26. RBI revises full-year estimate to 7.3% as inflation stays benign. Read the full analysis.
GTRI report predicts India's exports to reach only $850B by FY26, missing $1T target. Weak global demand, US tariffs, and EU's CBAM pose challenges. Services exports may cross $400B.
India's ambitious $1 trillion goods export target for FY26 is in jeopardy as shipment growth loses momentum, reports GTRI. Key sectors show weakness, threatening economic goals.
Market veteran Shankar Sharma warns India's economic slowdown is a 'giant battleship' hard to turn. He cites fiscal constraints, weak tax growth, and rupee pressures limiting a 2026 revival. Read his full analysis.
CRISIL forecasts India's current account deficit will stay comfortable at 1.2% of GDP in FY25, supported by lower crude prices, strong services exports, and steady remittances. Read the full analysis.
China initiates WTO dispute against India, alleging discriminatory support for domestic solar and IT goods. Consultations sought; trade deficit widens to $99.2 billion. Read the full story.
Silver price skyrockets to a historic $70, MCX hits ₹2,16,596/kg. Driven by supply deficits, strong industrial demand, and US Fed rate cut expectations. Read the full analysis.
India's exports to China soared 90% in November to $2.2 billion, yet a GTRI report reveals deep volatility and a record trade deficit expected to hit $106 billion in 2025. Read the full analysis.
India's economy is projected to grow at 7.5% in FY26 and 7% in FY27, supported by early signs of a private capex revival and resilient trade. Explore the detailed outlook and key drivers.
The Indian rupee has plunged 6% this year, hitting a historic low of 91.075 per dollar. Widening trade deficit and punitive US tariffs under Trump are key factors. Read the full analysis.
Indian rupee opens at historic low of 91.07 against US dollar. Persistent foreign fund outflows and India-US trade uncertainty continue to pressure the currency. Full analysis inside.
Indian rupee falls to an all-time low of 91.01 against the US dollar. Government cites widening trade deficit and delays in India-US trade deal as key reasons. Read for full market analysis.
India's exports soared by 19.4% in November, hitting $38.1 billion, the fastest growth in over three years. The trade deficit narrowed to $24.6 billion. Key drivers included strong shipments to the US and China. Read the full analysis.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India's economic turnaround in Parliament, citing strong forex reserves, low CAD, and broad-based growth. Read the full analysis.
India's goods exports soared 19% to $38.13 billion in November 2025, driven by engineering and electronics. Trade deficit narrowed to a five-month low of $24 billion. Details inside.
India's merchandise exports hit a six-month high in November 2025, rising 19.37%. Imports fell, shrinking the trade deficit to a five-month low. Read the full analysis.