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FCNR(B) bonanza: Banks mobilise record $127.226 billion in 85 days, nearly four times 2013 levels

This influx, driven by attractive interest rates of 6-7.5% and significant leverage incentives for non-resident Indians, occurred through the Reserve Bank of Indias concessional swap facility

2 Sep 2026 10:12 pm
VST Tillers Tractors partners Union Bank of India to facilitate finance to farmers

Union Bank of India to facilitate retail loan facilities for customers purchasing VST Tillers products, including tractors, power tillers, power reapers and power weeders

2 Sep 2026 9:28 pm
Belgian PM De Wever arrives in India to deepen trade, defence and technology ties

Three-day visit to focus on boosting $13-billion trade relationship, expanding defence cooperation and building on new Strategic Dialogue with Brussels

2 Sep 2026 9:24 pm
Goyal to visit US for G20 meet, continue trade talks: Gor

India, US working to build fair, reciprocal trade ties; critical technology cooperation also in focus

2 Sep 2026 9:23 pm
Indias e-commerce market may nearly triple to $345 billion by 2030: Report

Indias e-commerce sector to grow at CAGR of 18.4% through 2030, report estimates

2 Sep 2026 9:21 pm
Indian households are spending more on FMCG products but purchase occasions decline

In high-frequency shopping trips categories, consumers opting for bigger formats, premium options

2 Sep 2026 8:48 pm
India-China trade talks likely ahead of Xis India visit

High-level delegation may visit China next week; market access, trade deficit and investment curbs on agenda

2 Sep 2026 8:34 pm
Indian industry rules out sugar shortage, says theres enough stock to meet festival demand

ISMA and NFCSF jointly reassure that domestic sugar availability remains sound, while dismissing any claims of a structural domestic deficit

2 Sep 2026 8:03 pm
Telangana wants Centre to procure pulses, maize, jowar

Wants a minimum gauranteed price of Rs 25,000 a tonne for oil palm

2 Sep 2026 7:40 pm
Keralam to set up coconut park to boost value addition, export growth: Chief Minister

Initiative expected to create greater opportunities for entrepreneurship, investment, value addition and market development in Keralams coconut sector, Chief Minister V D Satheesan says

2 Sep 2026 7:33 pm
Retail, wholesale Indian sugar prices drop further

However, mills find few takers for their offers, while prices likely to drop further tomorrow

2 Sep 2026 7:18 pm
Issue eligibility cards to tenant farmers

Telangana Kisan Congress President S Anvesh Reddy, CPI leader Chada Venkata Reddy, and Telangana Jana Samithi leader Kodandaram were among the leaders who signed the statement

2 Sep 2026 7:10 pm
India must review green finance frameworks to unlock nuclear investment: Abhay Karandikar

Karandikar also stresses on developing nuclear workforce to meet 100 GW capacity by 2047

2 Sep 2026 6:33 pm
Indian wheat prices gain 150/quintal as government lifts ban on product shipments

A section of the stakeholders is worried, with global prices surging to a 3-year high on Black Sea disruption, lower output this year

2 Sep 2026 6:28 pm
DCI explores ship-repair tie-ups as it plans 3,560-crore fleet expansion

DCI is holding discussions with Hindustan Shipyard Ltd and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. to explore potential collaboration

2 Sep 2026 6:26 pm
$1.5 b wheat export opportunity for India, says Assocham study

Record production, comfortable stocks, competitive prices and the gradual reopening of exports give India a strong base to become a reliable global wheat supplier, the paper says

2 Sep 2026 6:22 pm
BPCL, CSE sign MoU to advance biofuels and circular economy projects

The agreement covers the full biofuels value chain, including Compressed Biogas

2 Sep 2026 6:14 pm
Indias small-scale fishers face unpredictable climate risks, warns diagnostic report

The document shows climate impacts are increasingly visible through more intense cyclones and storm surges and a growing number of rough seas days, leading to loss of fishing days

2 Sep 2026 4:51 pm
Japanese Credit Rating Agency upgrades Indias sovereign rating to A-, highest by any agency

Cites Indias strong 7% growth, robust consumption, public investment and improved financial-sector soundness behind the upgrade.

2 Sep 2026 4:41 pm
September is here, but south-west monsoon isnt going anywhere yet

Final month of monsoon is showing little sign of clean retreat anytime soon, with atmospheric pattern over north India favouring continued rain and a likely gradual, staggered withdrawal

2 Sep 2026 3:56 pm
Japan's JCR upgrades India's sovereign rating to 'A-', cites solid growth, improved financial system

JCR's 'A' rating implies a high level of certainty to honour its financial obligations

2 Sep 2026 3:37 pm
EV two-wheeler retail falls 13.4% in August; TVS stays No. 1 as Hero drops 22%

EV registrations remain 62% above last year as penetration reaches 10.6%; Bajaj holds No. 2 while Ather and Ola weather Augusts correction better

2 Sep 2026 2:50 pm
Indias soyoil imports hit record high in August as refiners build stocks

Refiners stepped up purchases as competitive soyoil prices and disrupted sunflower oil shipments influenced Indias vegetable oil import mix.

2 Sep 2026 1:08 pm
APSEZ handles highest-ever monthly cargo volume of 50 MMT in August

Strong growth in dry cargo and containers helped drive the port operators monthly performance, while logistics rail volumes rose sequentially

2 Sep 2026 12:54 pm
Worker shortages hit 61% of auto suppliers even as EV shift promises 7.2 million jobs

Indias auto industry risks building its next generation of EV, battery and component factories faster than it can train the people needed to run them, potentially constraining production, pushing up manpower costs

2 Sep 2026 12:40 pm
AutoNXT introduces Autonomous Electric Aero Tiller for precision farming

It combines the mechanical design of conventional aero tillers with an integrated electric powertrain, intelligent implement controls and cloud-based connectivity

2 Sep 2026 12:37 pm
Indias auto-component deficit widens to $1.37 billion despite localisation push

Indias auto-component trade balance swung from a $453-million surplus in FY25 to a $1.37-billion deficit in FY26 as imports jumped 13% to $25.4 billion

2 Sep 2026 12:26 pm
ACMA Annual Session: Kumaraswamy urges auto industry to focus more on design, domestic value addition

Automobile industry witnessed strong acceleration with growth exceeding 15-20 per cent across all categorie: SIAM President

2 Sep 2026 12:01 pm
Wall Street bets on shielding Indian real estate from climate disaster

As floods, storms and extreme rainfall become more frequent, climate resilienceis emerging asa new measure of value.

2 Sep 2026 10:54 am
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets IMF chief Georgieva

The global economic outlook and Indias growth trajectory figure in talks between the two

2 Sep 2026 9:32 am
India auto sector: Two-wheelers, passenger vehicles expected to lead FY27E growth

August wholesale dispatches grew strongly across vehicle categories, while retail registrations also reflected improving demand conditions, the report said

2 Sep 2026 9:09 am
India plans 100 new airports with 30,000 crore UDAN outlay

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said expanding connectivity would be crucial as demand for air travel grows across India

2 Sep 2026 9:02 am
Indias 7.8% growth, data centres to support push towards $30 trillion economy

Piyush Goyal said strong investor interest across emerging sectors could strengthen Indias manufacturing and technology capabilities in coming years

2 Sep 2026 8:47 am
Akasa Air inducts 42nd aircraft, its 11th addition in 2026

Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 lands at Navi Mumbai; airline has 226 MAX aircraft on firm order

2 Sep 2026 8:12 am
Indian govt tightens sugar stock limit, cuts traders limit by half

Limit reduced to 200 tonne but Kolkata traders get exemption and can keep upto 400 tonne at any point in time

1 Sep 2026 9:50 pm
Indias tea output drops 10% in July to 164 m kgs on heavy rains, floods

In Assam, the largest producing state, output dropped 13% to 91.08 m kg during July 2026 over corresponding last years 105 m kg, as per the Tea Boards latest data

1 Sep 2026 9:30 pm
ICF signs MoU with Bi-RIDE to manufacture 51 train rakes for Bengaluru suburban

The project carries an indicated value of 1,565 crore

1 Sep 2026 9:28 pm
Share of new petrol vehicles falls below 50% as buyers move towards other powertrains

Market analysts say Maruti and Tatas broad factory-fitted CNG portfolios and improvements in packaging put them in a stronger position to capture the shift

1 Sep 2026 9:26 pm
Western Carriers expects Kolkata port terminal to further boost biz volumes for both domestic, EXIM cargo

The terminal is capable of handling all types of dry bulk/break bulk cargo as well as all types of containers

1 Sep 2026 9:06 pm
Retail sugar prices in India still ruling above 60 a kg despite fall in mill-level and wholesale rates

Retail rates are ruling as high as 77 a kg, while jaggery too reflects uptrend; Mumbai consumers could see relief from Wednesday as retail prices set to fall to 60

1 Sep 2026 8:56 pm
Modi, Xi shake hands, talk on sidelines of SCO Summit ahead of BRICS meet

Trade imbalance, investment easing, direct flights, border tensions are among issues that the leaders may take up in New Delhi, sources say

1 Sep 2026 8:44 pm
Indias CAD widens to $4.2 billion in Q1FY27 from $3.4 billion in Q1FY26

In percentage terms, CAD nudged up marginally to 0.5 per cent of GDP in Q1FY27 from 0.4 per cent Q1FY26

1 Sep 2026 8:40 pm
Spike in onion prices likely to persist as drought hits Karnataka cultivation

Onion farmers have planted the crop in 68,000 hectares against 90,000 hectares year-ago in Karnataka, due to water scarcity.

1 Sep 2026 8:33 pm
J&K exporters face procedural hurdles in tapping India-Oman CEPA benefits

Exporters are facing difficulties in obtaining certificates of origin, a key document required to claim preferential tariff benefits under the agreement

1 Sep 2026 7:46 pm
Indias economic growth fails to boost market performance amid rising crude prices

The BSE Sensex closed at 76,944.28, down 12.99 points or 0.02 per cent, while the Nifty 50 slipped 24 points or 0.10 per cent to 24,055.80, extending losses for a second session

1 Sep 2026 7:26 pm
Sumadhura Group enters Chennai with a 52-acre Grade A Industrial & Logistics Park with 400 crore investment

The project will offer 1.2 million sq. ft of warehousing space and generate around 2,500 employment opportunities

1 Sep 2026 6:48 pm
Ports and airports at the heart of Andhras MSME push, says Minister

AP plans port every 150 km; an airport in every 200 km to help the trade in EXIM

1 Sep 2026 6:40 pm
HMSI posts 8% sales growth in August at 5.79 lakh units

Exports stood at 61,000 units in August 2026, up 15% compared to 53,000 units exported a year ago

1 Sep 2026 6:37 pm
ALPA India flags senior pilots attrition at Air India Group; seeks independent review

ALPA India emphasised that experienced pilots are not entries on a manpower spreadsheet

1 Sep 2026 6:35 pm