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FM Sitharaman asks public sector banks to shake off 'government bank' image, target youth

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Public sector banks must shed the perception of being 'government banks' and build long-term relationships with young customers, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on... और पढ़ें


NICDP projects need faster execution as Centre pushes investor-ready industrial ecosystems

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The Union government has pushed for faster implementation of industrial corridor projects, prioritising land allotment, investment, and production start-up, as it works to conver... और पढ़ें


PSB Confluence to focus on youth, deposits as Modi sets global ambition for Indian banking

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- New Delhi: Public sector banks (PSBs) will focus on deposit mobilization and banking for youth at a two-day strategy meeting this week, as the government seeks to translate stron... और पढ़ें


India's WPI inflation cools marginally to 9.78% in July as fuel prices ease

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- India's wholesale price inflation (WPI) rose 9.78% year-on-year in July 2026, easing from 9.87% in June, as energy inflation moderated, while price pressures in primary articles ... और पढ़ें


July exports hit record $44 bn, deficit widens

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- India's merchandise exports rose 19.5% year-on-year to $44.24 billion in July from $37.02 billion a year earlier, marking the highest level for the month, commerce ministry data ... और पढ़ें


India, US in 'regular contact' on trade deal, says commerce secretary Agrawal

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- India and the US remain engaged in talks to finalize their trade deal, with commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal saying both sides remain committed to taking forward the framework a... और पढ़ें


India merchandise exports hit record $44.24 billion for July, trade deficit widens

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- India's merchandise exports rose 19.5% year-on-year to $44.24 billion in July from $37.02 billion a year earlier, marking the highest level for the month, commerce ministry data ... और पढ़ें


Public capital must catalyse private investment, not substitute it, says FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Public capital should serve as a catalyst for private investment rather than replace it, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday, outlining a series of government m... और पढ़ें


India, Namibia identify critical minerals as key area for trade and investment push

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- India and Namibia have identified critical minerals-including lithium, graphite, copper, cobalt, and rare earth elements-as a key area of bilateral economic cooperation. The move... और पढ़ें


The Sanjeev Sanyal interview: A new age of ideas for India

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- India needs to rethink not just its education system but also how it prepares, hires and retrains its workforce as new technologies challenge traditional models, said Sanjeev San... और पढ़ें