Banks in 10 Indian cities including Bengaluru, Chennai, and Mumbai remain closed today for Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and BMC elections. Check the full city-wise list and available digital banking services.
India's path to becoming a developed economy by 2047 requires shifting from quantity to quality in financing. Experts highlight rebuilding savings, market-based funding, capital efficiency, and startup leverage as crucial reforms.
China's trade surplus reached a staggering $1.2 trillion in 2025, the highest ever recorded by any country, as Beijing redirects exports to new markets.
Residents along Dwarka Expressway have written to PM and CMs, highlighting severe public transport gaps. They seek dedicated bus services connecting Delhi metro stations to Gurgaon sectors.
India's two-wheeler sales exceeded 2 crore units in 2025, growing 5% from 2024, with exports reaching a record 49.4 lakh units. Hero MotoCorp led sales, while TVS Motor saw the sharpest growth.
From the US to Japan and Europe, politicians are challenging central bank autonomy, risking decades of economic stability and low inflation gains.
Banks remain closed today, January 15, in several states for Pongal and other festivals. Check which states observe holidays and upcoming bank closures.
The Indian stock market remains closed on January 15, 2026, due to municipal corporation elections in Mumbai. BSE and NSE announce a trading holiday, with commodity markets partially affected.
Gurgaon residents face severe water shortages even after repairs at the Chandu Budhera plant. Many pay Rs 1,500 per tanker as supply remains disrupted across sectors.
The UP Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the power supply agreement for Adani's Mirzapur thermal project. The tariff is Rs 5.38 per unit. The Commission imposed strict conditions to ensure savings from FGD removal benefit consumers.
Uttar Pradesh climbs three spots to secure fourth position in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024, emerging as the top-ranked landlocked state through policy reforms and infrastructure development.
IHG Hotels & Resorts plans to triple its Indian presence to 400 properties by 2030 through an asset-light model, introducing new premium brands and capitalizing on booming domestic tourism.
Moving abroad requires careful financial planning to avoid tax issues and penalties. This guide covers banking changes, asset management, and compliance steps for a smooth transition to NRI status.
India's market regulator Sebi is actively examining new fund offers for portfolio overlap with existing schemes, even before formal notification of draft proposals on stock duplication limits.
Kanpur will open a workers' hostel and training centre to provide accommodation and skill training, including for overseas jobs. Land has been identified in Benajhabar and Vishnupuri.
Rare Earth Minerals, a group of 17 metallic elements, are becoming the crucial resource driving modern technology and industry, often called the new oil of our era.
Global trade is shifting from efficiency to security, with India becoming a key player in the China Plus One strategy as protectionism rises and multilateralism fades.
The Indian government is considering tax incentives for sovereign green bond buyers in the upcoming Union budget to boost demand. Investor interest has declined over two years, with subscriptions falling short of targets.
Global firms Macquarie, Actis, and Sembcorp are evaluating bids for a 50% stake in Gentari's India renewable energy business, valued at $2-2.5 billion.
MPIDC will upgrade Sanwer Road wastewater plant to a 0.60 MLD common effluent treatment plant within six months to strengthen industrial effluent management.
Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation unveils ambitious plan to develop nine industrial zones in Indore region during 2026, focusing on both large-scale manufacturing and MSME support.
The 10th edition of the Indian Industries Association's India Food Expo 2026 in Lucknow aims to strengthen the food processing ecosystem and accelerate MSME-led industrial growth in Uttar Pradesh.
Amazon announces appeal against Italian court's reduced antitrust fine, arguing it should pay nothing. The legal battle continues as regulator seeks original higher penalty.
Punjab's GMADA announces online auction of 42 prime sites in Mohali worth Rs 5,460 crore from January 14 to February 11, 2026, aiming to boost urban development.
A workers' union in Karnataka calls on all quick commerce companies to withdraw 10-minute delivery models, citing concerns over worker welfare and arbitrary ID blocking practices.
The Karnataka government has extended KIOCL's deadline by two years to begin mining operations at the Devadari iron ore block, aiming to boost local industry and economic growth.
Kochi Water Metro plans to achieve break-even within five months as daily ridership climbs to 8,000. New routes and tourist services boost revenue.
India has secured $51 billion in foreign direct investment during the first half of the 2025-26 financial year, according to the latest data from DPIIT.
A New Zealand delegation met Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge to explore joint tech collaboration through the state's Global Innovation Alliance platform.
Last year's tax giveaways have not stimulated consumer spending as expected, instead creating a massive Rs 3 trillion hole in government revenue growth, according to analysis.