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Indians favour two-wheelers, but buses and trains dominate overnight travel: NSO survey

New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- Indians rely heavily on private two-wheelers for getting to work, while buses and trains dominate longer overnight journeys, according to the first-ever all-India National Househo... Read More


India's growth momentum holds, but inflation and weak industrial activity weigh, says BCG report

New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- India's economy entered the current fiscal year with growth still resilient, but a weakening industrial pulse, rising inflation and softer consumer sentiment are pointing to a les... Read More


Dilip Buildcon aims to double coal output by FY29 in major mining push

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Engineering and infrastructure firm Dilip Buildcon Ltd (DBL) is aggressively scaling up its mining portfolio, managing director and chief executive officer Devendra Jain told Mint... Read More


Trial services index shows 10 of 19 sub-sectors post double-digit growth in July

New Delhi, Sept. 29 -- Ten of the 19 sub-sectors tracked by India's new Index of Services Production (ISP) recorded double-digit growth in July 2026 from a year earlier, while seven others also expand... Read More


Over one crore FASTag annual passes issued since August 2025 launch: govt

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- The ministry of road transport and highways said on Monday that its FASTag annual pass has seen rapid adoption, crossing the milestone of one crore passes issued since introduci... Read More


India's industrial output growth hits 8% in August led by manufacturing, electricity generation

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- India's industrial output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rose to 8.0 % in August, led by a robust expansion in manufacturing and electricity generation, a... Read More


Mint explainer: what has changed in the new HAM highway contract?

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has introduced a new Model Concession Agreement (MCA) on 18 September for highway projects awarded under the Hybrid Annuity M... Read More


India's growth outlook strengthens as economists see resilient incomes, stable policy: WEF

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- India's economic outlook has strengthened sharply, with nearly three-fourths of chief economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum (WEF) expecting strong or very strong growt... Read More


NHAI sets uniform design norms for high-speed access-controlled highways

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced a uniform design framework for high-speed access-controlled national highways, seeking to standardize how such cor... Read More


India sets sail on seafarer tracking system, global safety plan

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The ongoing West Asia conflict is pushing India to change how it keeps track of its seafarers overseas, with the government building a system that can pinpoint individual Indian... Read More