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Govt says exports of major textile commodities rise 5.37% in July

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Despite global uncertainties, exports of major textile commodities increased 5.37 per cent to USD 3.10 billion in July 2025 compared to USD 2.94 billion in the year-ago period, t... Read More


'India's retail sector projected to nearly double to $1.93 trn by 2030'

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- India's retail sector is projected to nearly double to USD 1.93 trillion by 2030, growing at a 10 per cent CAGR, with the momentum anchored by a deep home market that acts as a b... Read More


Key infrastructure sector growth slows down to 2 per cent in July

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Eight infrastructure sectors' growth fell to a two-month low of 2 per cent in July 2025 due to a dip in the production of coal, crude oil, natural gas, and refinery products. Ac... Read More


NCLT defers Vedanta Ltd demerger hearing to September 17

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The NCLT on Wednesday deferred the hearing on Vedanta Ltd's proposed demerger to September 17, as market regulator Sebi is yet to complete the scrutiny of the proposal, while the... Read More


India can match oil-producing nations with cheap hydrogen, says Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Road Transport and Highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said India can transform from being an energy importer to a global exporter if it can cut the cost of hydrogen pro... Read More


Manipur ex-CM's 'role' in violence: Forensic probe on audio clips 'misdirected', says SC

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed displeasure over Central Forensic Science Laboratory's exercise to test the audio recordings pointing to the alleged role of former Manipur... Read More


'No change in India's position on Taiwan'

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- There is no change in India's position on Taiwan and New Delhi's relationship with it focuses on economic, technology and cultural ties, government sources said on Tuesday. The ... Read More


Punjab Assembly panel consults experts on anti-sacrilege Bill

Chandigarh, Aug. 19 -- The Punjab Vidhan Sabha's Select Committee, set up to deliberate on the sensitive issue of sacrilege of religious scriptures, on Tuesday held another round of consultations with... Read More


23% of total 56.04 cr PM Jan Dhan accounts inoperative

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Nearly one-fourth of the total Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts remain inoperative, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Lok Sabha on Monday... Read More


Relentless rains ravage several states across India

New Delhi/Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- Heavy rains battered several parts of the country on Monday, disrupting normal life and triggering rescue operations across Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmi... Read More