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India's Exports Grow 4.84% in April-Oct 2025

India's merchandise exports demonstrate strength despite global challenges, growing 4.84% to $491.80 billion in April-October 2025. Read the detailed trade analysis.

1925: The Day India Abolished Cotton Excise Duty

On March 1, 1925, the Indian government abolished the excise duty on cotton, a landmark move that revitalized the domestic textile industry and boosted economic self-reliance. Discover the full story behind this pivotal fiscal decision.

Telangana, Andhra Pradesh overshoot RBI borrowing limits

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.

India's CAD narrows to $12.3 bn in Sept quarter

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.

India's Economy: 8.2% Growth with Fiscal Strain

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.

India's Economy Poised to Grow Over 7% This Fiscal

India's economy is set to grow at over 7% this fiscal with GDP crossing $4 trillion in FY26, driven by strong manufacturing and services expansion. Read more about the growth trajectory.

India's Fiscal Deficit at 52.6% of FY26 Target

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.

IMF Lauds India's Strong Economic Performance

IMF applauds India's 7.8% growth in FY26's first quarter, endorsing RBI's monetary policy while recommending accelerated structural reforms for sustained development.

S&P: India's Economy to Grow 6.5% in FY26

S&P Global forecasts India's economy will expand by 6.5% this fiscal year, driven by strong domestic demand. A potential US trade deal could further boost growth. Read more.

India's Economy on Strong Growth Path: S&P

S&P Global Ratings forecasts robust 6.5% GDP growth for India in FY26, rising to 6.7% in FY27. Tax cuts and monetary easing to fuel consumption-led expansion despite global headwinds. Read more.

Sunlight Hours Decreasing Across India

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.

CAG Orders Uniform Government Expenditure Classification

India's CAG directs all states to adopt uniform expenditure classification by FY 2027-28, ending decades of inconsistent accounting practices. This reform will enable transparent financial reporting and better fiscal management across states.

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