Category: business

Chennai, July 7: The Tamil Nadu government has announced a revamp of its free Pongal dhotis and sarees scheme for 2027, with a focus on improved fabric quality, new colour options, and updated designs. The upgraded garments will be provided to beneficiaries as part of the annual Pongal welfare initiative,…

July 7: The Adani Foundation has joined hands with the Government of Andhra Pradesh’s P4 (Public-Private-People Partnership) initiative to support livelihood enhancement and promote inclusive development across the state. The partnership aims to strengthen community-based development by bringing together government support, private sector expertise, and public participation to create sustainable livelihood…

New Delhi, July 7: Industrialist Anand Mahindra has said that India has the potential to emerge as the world’s “connector economy” by leveraging its strategic position, economic strength, and ability to bridge global markets. Speaking on India’s evolving role in the global economic landscape, Mahindra highlighted the country’s growing importance…

New Delhi, July 7: The Centre has rolled out a comprehensive roadmap to strengthen India’s seafood export sector under the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), aiming to enhance global market access and improve the competitiveness of Indian seafood products. The new strategy focuses on expanding export opportunities, promoting value-added…

New Delhi, July 7: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has urged India’s leather and footwear industry to work towards achieving an ambitious $15 billion export target, highlighting the sector’s crucial role in boosting manufacturing, employment, and India’s global trade presence. The minister emphasised the need for the industry…

Mumbai, July 7: The combined market capitalisation of companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has reached an all-time high of ₹482.31 lakh crore, reflecting sustained investor confidence and strong momentum in the Indian equity markets. The record valuation comes amid positive domestic and global market sentiment, supported by…

Mumbai, July 7: Indian benchmark equity indices opened on a positive note on Tuesday, supported by favourable global market cues and improved investor sentiment. Both the BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty traded higher in early deals, tracking gains in Asian markets and optimism surrounding international economic developments. Market participants…

Gurugram, India  July 07: Samsung has announced the sales commencement of its Galaxy A27 5G, now available at Samsung outlets, partner stores, Samsung.com, and other online platforms. The smartphone is available in three colours – Light Green, Light Pink, and Black – and in three memory variants: 6GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB, and…

New Delhi, July 6: India’s steel production recorded a growth of 5.9% during the April–June quarter, according to a recent report. The report said the increase was driven by strong demand from infrastructure, construction, and manufacturing sectors, along with steady domestic consumption. Improved capacity utilisation across steel plants also supported…

New Delhi, July 6: Strong growth in bank advances is likely to remain a key driver of profitability for Indian banks, according to a recent report. The report said expanding credit demand across retail, corporate, and small business segments is supporting overall loan growth in the banking sector. This momentum,…