New Delhi: Just before the start of the Budget Session for 2025-26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarked that this is the first Parliament session since 2014 free from “foreign interference.” Speaking to the media prior to entering Parliament, he noted, “You may have observed that since 2014, this is the first session without any ‘videshi.
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu is set to address both Houses of Parliament today, marking the start of the Budget Session. Her address is scheduled for 11 a.m. Following this, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Economic Survey 2024-25 in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. This survey will provide an official.
New Delhi: On January 30, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Cabinet’s approval of the National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM), which seeks to lessen India’s reliance on imports, enhance domestic value chains, and contribute to the country’s goal of achieving ‘Net Zero by 2070.’ In response to an article by Union Minister G Kishan Reddy.
New Delhi: The government has greenlit the Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs (MCGS-MSME), aimed at facilitating loans of up to Rs 100 crore for eligible firms to acquire machinery and equipment. Under this scheme, the National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Limited (NCGTC) will provide a 60% guarantee coverage to member lending institutions (MLIs) for.
New Delhi: The Maha Kumbh Mela has significantly boosted profits in the hospitality and airline industries, reflected in rising share prices, particularly for Benares Hotels, a part of Tata Group’s Indian Hotels. On Wednesday morning, Benares Hotels Ltd saw its share price rise to Rs 10,610.00 on the BSE, marking an 11.50% increase from Tuesday’s closing.
New Delhi: A recent report from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) highlights a significant increase in retail digital payments in India, soaring from 162 crore transactions in the financial year 2012-13 to over 16,416 crore transactions in 2023-24—an approximately 100-fold rise over the past 12 years. This growth is also reflected in the RBI’s.
New Delhi: The Union government is expected to unveil innovative strategies in the upcoming Budget 2025 to enhance infrastructure, agriculture, MSMEs, and other essential sectors, according to a report by the State Bank of India. Among the proposed measures could be alternative funding avenues for infrastructure projects, which are usually less expensive than traditional loan.
Mumbai: Indian markets are gearing up for a crucial week ahead, as significant events like the Union Budget, macroeconomic data releases, Q3 earnings reports, and the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision are expected to impact market sentiment. Starting Monday, the upcoming week will be vital for investors, particularly with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to.
Mumbai: Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Friday, extending gains to day three this week, as Nifty Bank, auto, FMCG and IT sectors led the morning trade. In early trade, Nifty rose 0.31 per cent to 23,277, while the 30-stock Sensex advanced 0.31 per cent to 76,765. Seven out of the 12 sectors on the.
Mumbai: Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Monday, taking positive cues from its Asian peers, as traders geared up for Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th US President. At around 9.35 am, Sensex was trading at 76,701.3, up nearly 100 points while Nifty was at 23,215.65, nearly flat. Shares of Kotak Mahindra Bank, Wipro, Bharti.