New Delhi: The Development Commissioner (Handlooms), is organizing a Special Handloom Expo- “Vastra Sanskriti- The Timeless Weave” at the Handloom Haat, Janpath. Scheduled from 21st to 30th April 2026. The ten-day exhibition will showcase the rich heritage, colors, and craftsmanship of India’s traditional handlooms. Open daily from 11:00 am to…
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KragBuzz Retail Celebrates 2nd Store Anniversary with Mega In-Store Sports Sale in Noida
New Delhi, April 18 (BNP): KragBuzz Retail has announced a special in-store sale to mark the second anniversary of its Noida store. The campaign named “Noida’s Biggest Sports Sale” will provide discounts reaching 60% on various sports footwear and apparel and accessories. The brand will conduct its limited-time sale between…
Continue ReadingGovernment Strengthens Norms Committees to Enhance Ease of Doing Business for Exporters
New Delhi, Apr 18 (BNP): The Government of India has taken a series of targeted reforms to improve trade facilitation and strengthen the functioning of Norms Committees under the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), in line with its broader commitment to Ease of Doing Business for exporters. Pic Credit:…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Startup Boom Accelerates with 55,000 New Recognitions
New Delhi, Apr 18 (BNP): The Government of India has announced that more than 55,200 startups were recognised in FY2025–26, marking the highest annual figure since the launch of the Startup India initiative in 2016. Launched on 16 January 2016, the Startup India programme was designed to build a strong ecosystem…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Gold Market Shows Resilience Ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, Investment Demand Rises
New Delhi, Apr 18 (BNP): Gold demand in India is expected to remain resilient ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, supported by cultural traditions, shifting consumer preferences, and continued interest in precious metals as a safe-haven asset amid global uncertainty. The outlook comes as gold prices have risen significantly over the past…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Power Demand Recovery to Fuel Renewable Energy Expansion
New Delhi, Apr 18 (BNP): Jefferies has projected a significant expansion in India’s renewable energy capacity, estimating it could reach around 359 GW between FY25 and FY30. The outlook reflects a growing emphasis on energy security, evolving demand patterns, and continued policy support for clean energy development. According to the report,…
Continue ReadingIndia, Austria launch fast-track system to boost investment ties
New Delhi, Apr 18 (BNP): India and Austria have jointly introduced a bilateral fast-track mechanism aimed at improving investment flows and strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries. The newly launched system is designed to support businesses and investors by providing a structured platform to address challenges, streamline processes, and…
Continue ReadingOil prices drop, global markets rally on easing US-Iran tensions
Apr 18 (BNP): Global financial markets saw a strong upswing after tensions between the United States and Iran showed signs of easing, lifting investor confidence across regions. Oil prices declined sharply as fears of supply disruptions eased, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global crude shipments. The…
Continue ReadingFLO Hyderabad presents “Unscripted: Life, Legacy & Reinvention” Featuring Neena Gupta and Masaba Gupta
Women’s Reservation Bill Marks a Defining Moment—Leadership Begins Here. The Next MP or MLA could already be in this room” — Seetha Reddy, Chairperson, FLO Hyderabad | Apr 18: FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) Hyderabad, under the leadership of Chairperson Seetha Reddy, hosted “Unscripted: Life, Legacy & Reinvention” at ITC…
Continue ReadingRupee Strengthens to 92.95; Commodities Trade Mixed
Apr 17 (BNP): The Indian rupee rose by 25 paise to 92.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, supported by improved domestic market sentiment and easing pressure on the currency. The rupee opened stronger compared to its previous close of 93.20, aided by positive cues from equity…
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