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It is continuing to facilitate the smooth and consistent implementation of Ind AS across the sector. Also closely monitoring insurers that have been granted forbearance and are scheduled to adopt Ind AS from FY28.

Womens share of Corporate Executive roles among Best Companies falls to 16.7% from 20%; Avtar managing director Saundarya Rajesh says US policy changes have had a very strong impact on women in India

Private capital expenditure (capex) cycle to gain significant momentum once capacity utilisation in the private corporate sector reaches 80%, up from the current 7075% levels.

The launch follows the receipt of authorisation from the RBI to operate as a Payment Aggregator for Cross-Border (PA-CB) transactions, covering exports and imports

The RBI swap shields banks from currency risk on the principal, while banks have to manage dollar interest payments themselves, leaving some exposed if the rupee weakens

The new price is 5,400 per tonne

Members question the Finance Ministrys explanation; panel chief K.C. Venugopal says cess proceeds must not be used to finance fiscal deficit instead of their intended purpose

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) had observed recently that 53 thermal power-plants were holding 25% or less than their overall coal requirements.

The decision followed a meeting between Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and a delegation of bank employees

While most sovereign credit rating agencies rate India a grade or two above junk status, the recent upgrade by the Japan Credit Rating Agency sees India return to the A grade for the first time since early 1988

The Ministry said the move follows a considerable reduction in refill backlogs

Former RBI Governor says consolidation risks eroding RRBs local character; says 11 small finance banks will not meet the sectors unmet credit needs

CEA data indicates 53 domestic coal-fired plants were operating with less than 25% of their critical normative requirements as on September 5

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Coal Indias sizeable inventory position as a cushion against supply disruptions. The improvement in production and dispatch amid easing monsoon offers greater flexibility, supporting higher supplies to power sector.

The Dairy Department said the objective of the conclave is to disseminate the advantages of various public welfare initiatives to eligible beneficiaries and promote rural economy

Revising Indias bilateral investment treaty (BIT) requires consultation and stronger democratic accountability

India may not need a complete overhaul of its coal-allocation policy, but it must stress on sharper implementation, and fixing accountability on power producers who may not be adhering to the stipulated norms for maintaining adequate coal inventory.

Founders acknowledge that the business expanded faster and wider than it could sustainably support

As automobile production expands and factories adopt electric, electronic and automated technologies, manufacturers face a shortage of workers with the skills needed for the changing shop floor

Indias latest Gross Domestic Product numbers seem impressive. Growth exceeded RBIs own estimate of 7% for the April-June quarter. How did this happen? Arent ongoing wars, tariffs, geopolitical uncertainty having an impact? Lets dive in.

The Lindsey O. Graham Act puts India under pressure, but export diversification and domestic reforms can cushion shocks

The centre to develop and offer courses and electives, and conduct executive education, capacity building and continuing education programmes in public policy, creative economy, and allied areas

A higher rating means that India can borrow at lower costs in the future, leading to a lower interest burden on the exchequer.

The RBI had introduced a special USD-INR forex swap facility covering these instruments on June 8 this year to deal with forex outflows due to high oil prices and flight of capital owing to exit of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FOIs) from the stock market

latest figures had exposed what he described as the false and baseless narrative being pushed by the Congress, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

A larger merchandise trade deficit and portfolio outflows more than offset gains from services exports, remittances and FDI.

Some exporters urged the Ministry to try to conclude the trade pact with the U.S. at the earliest to reduce the uncertainties on the tariff front, says industry official

DayOne and TNB Explore Up To 1.5 GW of On-Site Power Generation to Advance Malaysia's Energy Resilience and Digital Economy

Managing Director and CEO of Elara Capital Harendra Kumar said that it is not international investors, but hedge funds and high frequency traders that are complaining about the taxation in India

The value of transactions was 29.82 lakh crore in August, up from 24.85 lakh crore in the same month a year ago, registering 20% annual growth

The gross Central GST collection was 38,413 crore, State GST at 46,316 crore and Integrated GST at over 1.15 lakh crore during August

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates India on its 7.8% GDP growth in the April-June quarter

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 121.48 points to 76,835.79 in early trade; the 50-share NSE Nifty dipped 52.6 points to 24,027.80

The latest hikes follows two recurrent tranches wherein price of the 19 kg cylinder declined by about 380 per cylinder

UPI enables instant bank-to-bank payments by connecting users apps and banks through a system operated by the National Payments Corporation of India; launched in 2016, it has grown into a massive digital payments network and is now being adopted in several countries

Jairam Ramesh says the quarterly numbers failed to reflect the decidedly depressed private investment sentiment among both domestic and foreign investors

The stronger performance in Q1 of this year as compared to last year has been driven by the manufacturing sector as well as some broad services categories such as utilities, financial services, real estate, IT, and public administration and defence.

On the domestic equities market front, Sensex declined 226.60 points to 77,028.56, while the Nifty fell 120.40 points to 24,053.55

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is hosting the G-20 Finance Ministers and central bank governors meeting in Asheville

The proposed comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) is expected to open new avenues for greater trade and investment, while fostering cooperation in technology, talent and resilient supply chains

The DGCA had at least twice since 2025 flagged concerns over Tecnam planes, primarily used in India for flying training, with FTOs

Washington has warned countries to cut their business ties with Iran or face secondary sanctions, though the Treasury Department stopped short of imposing penalties against major Iranian trade partners such as China and India,

India must prioritise technology-driven, job-rich entrepreneurship in rural areas to achieve its ambition of growing from a $4 trillion economy to a $30 trillion economy by 2047.

The former Union Minister stated that before 1981, capitalist countries claimed to support an open market economy, but the absence of a rules-based global order prevented poor and middle-income countries from doing the same