India's Economic Resilience in Global Uncertainty
India's Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights the nation's robust growth despite global challenges, projecting over 7% expansion while analyzing three potential global scenarios for 2026.
Category : Business
Air India Orders 30 Boeing 737 Jets to Accelerate Fleet Growth
Air India has signed an order for 30 additional Boeing 737 aircraft, including 20 737-8 and 10 737-10 jets, at Wings India 2026. This adds to its 2023 order, bringing total Boeing orders to 250 aircraft as part of its fleet renewal strategy.
Coking Coal Now Critical Mineral to Cut Imports
The Indian government has declared coking coal a critical and strategic mineral to reduce import dependence, accelerate mining approvals, and strengthen the domestic steel supply chain under the National Steel Policy.
Ajay Banga Lists 5 Sectors for Job Creation in India
World Bank President Ajay Banga highlights five sectors for job creation in India and discusses benefits of India-EU trade deal during Odisha visit.
Saahil Goel: Building Shiprocket from Delhi to Billion-Dollar
Saahil Goel, co-founder of Shiprocket, shares his journey from a family computer expert to building a logistics unicorn. Discover how pivots from KartRocket to Kraftly led to solving shipping for India's merchants.
Citroen India Hikes Prices for C3, Aircross & Basalt SUV
Citroen India has increased prices for its C3, Aircross, and Basalt SUV models by up to Rs 45,000. The Basalt sees a Rs 20,000 hike, while C3 and Aircross variants rise by up to Rs 40,000 and Rs 45,000 respectively.
UPI Reshapes Credit Markets, Boosts Financial Inclusion
Economic Survey 2026 highlights UPI's role in expanding credit access, reaching new borrowers, and driving financial inclusion without increasing defaults.
Kerala Budget: Rs 100 Crore for RRTS Project Preliminary Work
Kerala government allocates Rs 100 crore in state budget for preliminary work on Thiruvananthapuram-Kasaragod RRTS project, modeled on Delhi-Meerut corridor with 160kmph operating speed.
Dow Cuts 4,500 Jobs in Restructuring to Boost Profitability
Dow Chemical announces 4,500 job cuts, 13% of workforce, in restructuring to save $2 billion. Revenue forecast misses expectations amid weak demand, shares fall 3%.
India-EU FTA Marks India's Economic Opening
The India-EU Free Trade Agreement signals India's commitment to economic liberalization and global integration, enhancing trade and diplomatic ties with Europe.
Women Lead Microfinance Borrowing, Out-Earn Men in Cities
A recent survey reveals women constitute 95% of microfinance borrowers in India and earn more than men in select urban service sectors, highlighting their financial empowerment.
ITC Q3 Results: Flat Profit, Revenue Up 6.7%, Dividend ₹6.5/Share
ITC reports Q3 FY26 results with net profit stable at ₹5,018 crore, revenue growth of 6.7%, and interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share announced.
India's Informal Watchdogs Force Brands to Clean Up
Independent watchdogs, influencers, and online communities are driving a consumer awakening in India, pushing brands to reformulate products and improve transparency.
Budget 2026: Simplify Capital Gains Tax for Middle Class
As more middle-class Indians invest in stocks, mutual funds, and real estate, tax experts urge the government to simplify long-term capital gains rules in the upcoming budget. Key demands include rationalizing asset classifications, easing loss set-off pr
Railways Emerge as India's Logistics Backbone in Economic Survey
The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights Indian Railways as the backbone of freight and energy logistics, with sustained high capital outlay for capacity creation.
Bezos Third-Richest as Amazon Stock Rises, Stores Close
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reclaims world's third-richest position after stock surge. Amazon announces closure of all Go and Fresh physical stores, focusing on online delivery and Whole Foods expansion.
Wheels India Q3 Profit Jumps 42% on GST 2.0, Higher Dividend
Chennai-based Wheels India reports 42% YoY profit growth in Q3 FY26 to Rs 32.05 crore, driven by GST 2.0 reforms and strong domestic demand. Revenue up 21.7% to Rs 1,287 crore.
Wheels India Q3 Profit Jumps 42%, Dividend Raised
Wheels India reports 42% surge in Q3 net profit to Rs 32.05 crore, driven by GST 2.0 reforms and strong domestic demand. Revenue grows 21.7% to Rs 1,287 crore, with exports up nearly 20%.
Cupid Q3 Profits Jump 196%, Announces Bonus Issue
Cupid Limited reports a massive 196% YoY surge in net profit to ₹33 crore for Q3, alongside a 4:1 bonus share issue announcement, as per consolidated financial statements.
APSSB Recruitment 2026: 205 Vacancies Announced
Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board releases APSSB Recruitment 2026 notification for 205 Group C vacancies. Online applications open from February 12 to 25, 2026.
Small Businesses Still Turn to Informal Lenders: Economic Survey
India's Economic Survey 2025-26 reveals micro-enterprises continue depending on friends and moneylenders for small loans under ₹50,000, highlighting formal credit gaps despite improved access for larger loans.
AcreRise's 16-Year Journey in Odisha Real Estate
AcreRise, founded by Sashikant Barik and Sheikh Mairajul Haque, has transformed Odisha's residential real estate over 16+ years through quality projects, customer focus, and landmark developments across Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
Swiggy Q3 Loss Widens to Rs 1,065 Crore
Swiggy's Q3 financial results show a significant widening of losses to Rs 1,065 crore, driven by increased spending on its Instamart quick-commerce segment and higher advertising costs.
SpaceX $1.5T IPO Planned for June 2026 with Celestial Alignment
Elon Musk's SpaceX reportedly plans a $50 billion IPO in June 2026, targeting a $1.5 trillion valuation during a rare Jupiter-Venus conjunction for auspicious timing.
Microsoft CFO Memo Details Record Cloud Revenue and AI Growth
Microsoft CFO Amy Hood's internal memo reveals the company exceeded Wall Street expectations with 17% revenue growth, $50B+ cloud revenue, and massive AI investments driving 230% commercial bookings increase.
Sudarshan Pharma Shares Jump 4% on Robust Q3 Performance
Sudarshan Pharma shares closed nearly 4% higher at ₹20.25 after reporting impressive Q3FY26 results with 37% revenue growth and 44% net profit increase year-over-year.
Energy Storage Key to India's Renewable Transition
The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights energy storage as crucial for India's clean power transition, noting renewable capacity growth but flagging challenges like high costs and grid constraints.
Coaching Body Seeks GST Cut on Education Services
The Coaching Federation of India has requested Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to reduce GST on coaching services to 5% or exempt them completely, citing increased costs for parents and challenges for small centers.
Economic Survey: India Must Transform into AI Front Office
The Economic Survey 2025-26 warns India must urgently shift from IT back office to AI front office, embracing bottom-up AI strategy for strategic indispensability in compute-driven geopolitics.
Economic Survey Proposes 26% Govt Stake for Companies Act
The Economic Survey 2025-26 recommends amending the Companies Act to allow government companies to retain their status with just 26% ownership, enabling greater disinvestment through OFS while maintaining control.
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