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Improved asset quality, healthy credit expansion and higher income contributed to improved profitability of PSBs during 2025-26, Finance ministry informes.

Gupta was delivering a lecture at the Columbia Indian Economy Summit 2026 on Indian Economic Policy at Columbia University last month. The speech was uploaded on the RBI site on Monday.

BMI estimates that India's economy grew 8 per cent y-o-y in the January-March quarter of 2026, faster than its original 7.8 per cent projection.

The Prime Minister noted that India was riding the Reform Express. At the same time, he said, India was also building modern infrastructure. This goal was behind the construction of the Zaheerabad industrial area.

A new generation of Indian e-commerce brands is moving away from single-courier dependency and onto orchestration platforms that treat logistics as software. Shiprocket has emerged as the category leader, and the operational data behind that shift is striking.

Higher consumption, property deals and tax compliance boost April collections

Explaining his optimism about the higher economic growth in his country, Hassett said the United States is importing capital goods in large numbers, which is going to bring back jobs to the country

Two-day Amaravati conference to review growth, welfare and admin efficiency

It all creates pressure on growth, Crisil Chief Economist Dharmakirti Joshi said while releasing the report.

Addressing over 500 industry representatives, Majhi said eastern India would drive the next phase of the countrys economic expansion, with Odisha at its core.

Some services will not run on certain stretches, affecting regular travel plans.

Real wage growth remained muted between 2022-2025.

Cook said India offers a huge opportunity for Apple

Govt prioritises growth spending as oil shock, tax cuts and deficit pressures weigh on finances

The bilateral trade stood at $101.25 billion in 2025-26 compared to $100.03 billion in 2024-25.

DK Srivastava said that although room for policy interventions is limited, policymakers need to consider upward revision in the repo rate and accelerated diversification of sources of crude supply as the price of the ICB may rise further if the West Asian crisis persists

Indias economic performance, as measured by high frequency indicators, remains largely resilient with some incipient signs of stress visible in March 2026: Finance ministry

We built the foundation in three years. Delivered two consecutive years of double-digit growth, Stalin said in his message on X and thanked the people of Tamil Nadu for their work and trust, attributing the progress to them.

The latest print of the factory output, however, reflects that the impact of higher input costs on production margins and demand is showing amid the disruption of supply chain in the ongoing West Asia war, even as some high-frequency indicators showed some mixed resilience

Modi stated that several projects, such as the Sivok-Rangpo railway line approved in 2008-09, saw little progress under previous governments

The centenary celebrations, held at the Andhra University Engineering College Grounds, were attended by Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and other dignitaries.

Medium and heavy commercial vehicles are anticipated to expand by 4 to 5 per cent, supported by freight movement and government infrastructure spending.

The chief minister instructed officials to accelerate infrastructure development in the capital region, including construction of an iconic bridge across the Krishna river connecting Amaravati with Vijayawada

Jio's most striking performance in the region continues to be its rapid expansion of high-speed home and enterprise broadband.

RBI warns of second-round effects due to energy supply disruptions

The Japanese automaker has surpassed 10 million units in production, reflecting steady growth fueled by an expanding lineup and rising demand in India.

State links revenue gains to fresh urban reforms push

Overall, geopolitical uncertainties have intensified with the conflict widening its spread over the last month: Sanjay Malhotra governor RBI

he company has recorded 25% growth in over the past 3 years, driven by rising demand for decentralised and renewable energy systems.

Taking a veiled swipe at opposition parties such as the Biju Janata Dal and the Indian National Congress who have been alleging neglect to the state by the Indian Railways, the minister asserted that the pace and magnitude of ongoing railway projects mark a decisive shift from the past, with Odisha now receiving sustained attention in national infrastructure planning

She wants to put these baseless claims to rest.

CM urges micro-macro planning to meet Andhra Pradesh GSDP targets

As Head of AI and Data Strategy at Mustard, Inc., Vedant Singh architected and leads the core data and AI systems that underpin the companys platform

Under this stress scenario, corporate earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) could decline 15-25 per cent in FY27, with leverage rising by 0.5x-1x, while banking sector asset quality may weaken, pushing bad loans to around 3.5 per cent, it said

From 2.1 per cent in FY26, CPI-based inflation will move up to 4.7 per cent in FY27 and temper down to 4 per cent the next year.

Iran, Iraq and Qatar will be particularly hard-hit

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay encourages students to strive hard

Participants highlighted a structural imbalance in Odishas industrial development.

She commended the Hyderabad Management Association for convening the summit and expressed confidence that the deliberations would yield actionable outcomes

CM assures action on reservations, welfare demands raised by BC leaders

On the supply side, manufacturing and services growth are expected to remain strong, aided by domestic reforms and favourable access to foreign markets under newly signed trade deals: Reports

e-retail gross merchandise value (GMV) scaled to nearly $65-66 billion, growing 19-21 per cent in value terms, according to a report by Bain & Company compiled in collaboration with Flipkart

In its South Asia Economic Update report released on Wednesday, the World Bank said India's growth is estimated to have accelerated from 7.1 per cent in FY25 to 7.6 per cent in FY26 (April 2025-March 2026), owing to strong domestic demand and export resilience.

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar urges Congress to withdraw its candidate from the Baramati to facilitate the unopposed win of his aunt, NCP president Sunetra Pawar.

The delegation emphasised Odishas pivotal role as a leading steel-producing state in India

Led by Congress Huzurabad in-charge Vodithala Pranav, the delegation submitted a memorandum citing serious health and environmental concerns due to waste dumping for energy generation.

Three-Wheelers set their third consecutive annual record at 11.68 per cent growth, with the EV transition now accounting for over 60 per cent of the segments retail.

City-wise, MMR and Bengaluru accounted for 48 per cent of total sales in this quarter. Interestingly, Chennai recorded the highest (18%) quarterly drop in housing sales, but also saw the highest yearly gain of 31 per cent: Reports

In light of India's economic exposure to the ongoing military conflict in the Middle East, we expect real GDP growth to moderate to 6 per cent in fiscal 2026-27 from 6.8 per cent earlier, driven by subdued private consumption, softer industrial activity and a weakening in the momentum of gross fixed capital formation amid elevated prices and higher input costs, Moodys said in its report

Moody's said elevated oil, gas and fertiliser prices would intensify pressures on targeted subsidies, resulting in higher outlays, alongside revenue erosion compared to the budget