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He underscores the need to use States port-maritime sector as the chief catalyst for its future development, stresses the need to overcome challenges posed by pollution, climate-change-related challenges and coastal erosion
The proposal formed part of two policy documents handed over by the Kufos to Fisheries Minister Abdul Gafoor during his first official visit
Based on unaudited provisional figures put out by the office of the Principal Accountant General (Accounts and Entitlements), Tamil Nadu, the growth rate worked out for SOTR in 2025-26 vis--vis 2024-25 was 6.8%
The GDP growth rate of 7.7% in FY 2025-26 and 7.8% in Q4 of FY 2025-26 reflects robust economic activity and broad-based growth across sectors, says BJP President Nitin Nabin
Answering another question on what worries the RBI the most, he said, Its the duration of the conflict and the time it would take for the restoration of the supply chain.
The proposed move is expected to make the governments B-to-A Khata conversion scheme more attractive, while contributing to densification of the city
The Reserve Bank of India has cut its growth forecast and raised its inflation outlook for the current financial year, citing higher crude oil prices, global supply disruptions and concerns over a weak monsoon. The RBI has lowered its GDP growth projection for 2026-27 to 6.6%. down from the 6.9% forecast made earlier.
Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh cited media reports claiming that the Centre was considering an ordinance to amend the Income Tax Act and remove the 12.5% long-term capital gains tax (LTCG) on investments made by FPIs in government securities
He is widely credited for giving actor Govinda his first big break with the 1986 movie Ilzaam. He also introduced actor Chunky Panday with Aag Hi Aag in 1987.
The evidence showing limited or no job loss challenges the idea that cheaplabouris a necessity for employment
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Markets across the world have enjoyed a strong run this week on growing optimism that the 10-week conflict which has sent oil prices soaring will be concluded soon
The standout performer, however, remains services exports, which surged to an all-time high of $421.32 billion in 2025-26
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95, then gained some ground and touched an early high of 94.95, registering a gain of 23 paise from its previous low
The blueprinting phase of the plan is expected to take four to five months and is targeted for completion by mid-September
The updated Standard Operating Procedure document also includes higher scrutiny for investments in specific sectors, those coming from particular countries, and those exceeding a certain size.
Total outlay of the scheme is expected to be 18,100 crore; expected to generate additional credit flows worth 2.25 lakh crore, the government said
Moodys said India is well placed to manage future shocks because monetary policy frameworks are clear and predictable, inflation expectations are well anchored, and exchange rates can adjust when needed
The Das Adam Smith Problem shows an apparent dichotomy between sympathy and self-interest in Adam Smiths works, but most scholars now view it as a misunderstanding, arguing that his philosophy forms a coherent whole uniting ethics and economics
Mahendra Dev said this calls for a substantial strengthening of physical buffers, including an expansion of strategic petroleum reserves and the creation of stockpiles for essential commodities, going beyond the conventional reliance on foreign exchange reserves and foodgrain stocks
After careful reflection on my career and my next professional and personal phase, and further to our discussions, I have decided to step down from the position of Head of Global Sales, Vinay Malhotra said in his resignation letter
These relaxed FDI rules will not apply to entities registered in China or Hong Kong or other countries sharing land borders with India
As Kashmirs houseboat craft fades after decades of restrictions, a British Museum project captures its last remaining artisans
FPIs have pulled out 1.9 lakh crore from Indian equities over the past four months, and the outflows continue
Very few companies have more than two women on the Boards
He said highways, railways, shipping, ports, and urban development sectors would be the focus areas for FY27 capex
The total value of 2000 banknotes in circulation has declined from 3.56 lakh crore on May 19, 2023 to 5,451 crore
The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said he had warned that the heat of inflation would strike after the elections
The bilateral trade was discussed during a virtual meeting between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and U.K. Secretary of State for Business and Trade Peter Kyle
The previous all-time high collection was recorded in April last year at over 2.23 lakh crore
In Hyderabad, the refills becomes dearer by nearly 1,000 to 3,315 each effective May 1
This was the primary reason for the rupee depreciating further, touching a low of 95 a dollar before closing just short of that on Thursday
From Noidas streets to furnace rooms in Chhattisgarh, Indias new labour regime delivers for employers and for workers, what it long warned of
Differences with Saudi Arabia and Irans attacks led to the UAEs exit from OPEC
Total domestic fertiliser production stood at 62.37 lakh tonnes during March-April, while imports were at 15.39 lakh tonnes
From the 30-Sensex firms, InterGlobe Aviation, Eternal, UltraTech Cement, Mahindra & Mahindra, Axis Bank and Adani Ports were among the biggest laggards
As Tamil Nadu prepares to vote, climate change is no longer a distant concern. From extreme heat and floods to coastal erosion and agricultural stress, this analysis examines how seriously political parties have engaged with the climate crisis in their election manifestos and what to watch beyond the promises.
According to the stakeholders, the yields are likely to be around 40% from the acreage of about 1 lakh hectares, coupled with the phenomenon of early flowering and early summer
Indias economic mettle will be on test at it faces headwinds
The Bank of Israels preliminary estimates suggest that Israels war with Iran came at the cost of 35 billion shekels ($11.52 billion) in budgetary expenses. Its operations in Gaza till 2025 cost the country around 8.6% of its annual gross domestic product.