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Amidst geopolitical tensions in West Asia causing a sharp decline in saffron supplies from Iran, Indian saffron prices have surged by over 20% at whol
The fact that India's exports between April and January of FY24 were $3.7 billion and its imports, primarily from Russia's crude oil imports, were $51
Among the three major industries, manufacturing and electricity recorded a faster pace of growth in March compared with the previous month, expanding
The government had approved the application of 27 companies, including HP, Dell, Flextronics, Lava International, Lenovo, Netweb Technologies, under a
The data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) showed that the manufacturing sector's output grew 5.2 per cent in March 2024, from 5 per c
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to transfer around Rs 1 lakh crore to the government in FY25, as per a report by Union Bank of India. This
India's forex reserves increased by $3.66 billion to $641.59 billion as of May 3, up from a previous contraction of $2.41 billion. Foreign currency as
The Tata Sons chairman noted that companies are adjusting their supply chains to achieve a balance between resilience and efficiency. Additionally, Ch
Households' net financial savings decreased to the lowest level in five decades, amounting to 5.3% of GDP in FY23, down from 7.3% in the previous fisc
ISMA seeks sugar export despite surplus, impacting closing stock projections. Central government prioritizes ethanol over export, aiming to build rese
In April 2023-24, company registrations fell 3.7%, while LLPs surged 36%. The trend continued from the previous year, reflecting optimism and growth p
The central government's fiscal deficit for FY24 is expected to be slightly better than revised estimates, thanks to higher-than-anticipated revenue r
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the potential of eastern India as a growth engine, urging Jharkhand to tackle corruption for industrial
India's fiscal deficit for the year ending March 2024 is anticipated to surpass the government's estimate of 17.35 trillion rupees, with increased tax
Tea industry in season 2024 faces challenges with production declines, weather issues, and financial stress. Darjeeling sector seeks relief package fo
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has predicted global goods trade to slowly recover in 2024 following a contraction last year. The volume of world m
Household savings saw a third consecutive decline in FY24, dropping by Rs 9 lakh crore to Rs 14.16 lakh crore by FY23, per MoSPI data. ICRA's Aditi Na
Despite global economic uncertainties, India's exports increased to 115 countries out of 238 destinations in 2023-24. The merchandise exports slightly
India's consumer price inflation is expected to ease to 4.80% in April, driven by persistent food inflation challenges. Economists foresee inflation r
India progresses negotiations for trade settlement in rupees post-elections, aiming to become a major manufacturing hub. Home Minister Shah criticizes
