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New Delhi, March 30 Union Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister J P Nadda said on Monday that India has enough fertilizer stocks to meet domestic demand and urged farmers not to panic amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia."Not only this crisis, India has faced several challenges. We have...

New Delhi, March 30 The government has extended the state trade enterprise (STE) status of Indian Potash Ltd until March 31, 2027, for the import of urea, according to a notification.India produced 306.67 lakh tonnes of urea in 2024-25 and imported 56.47 lakh tonnes of the nutrient to meet...

New Delhi, March 19 Fertilizer companies have purchased additional natural gas from the spot market to increase urea production at their plants, which are operating well below capacity due to a fuel shortage amid the West Asia crisis, a senior government official said on Thursday.After...

New Delhi, March 16 Silver futures plunged by ₹4,232 to ₹2.55 lakh per kilogram in the futures trade on Monday, as weak domestic demand and a strong US dollar weighed on investors' sentiment.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the white metal for the May delivery declined by ₹4,232, or 1.63 per...

New Delhi, March 16 Copper prices fell by Rs 7.50 to Rs 1,201 per kilogram in futures trading on Monday, due to weak demand in the domestic spot market.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), copper for April delivery declined by Rs 7.50, or 0.62 percent, to Rs 1,201 per kg in a trading volume...

New Delhi, March 13 Fitch Ratings on Friday raised India's GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal and the next to 7.5 per cent and 6.7 per cent, and projected the average global crude oil price to be USD 70/barrel in 2026.Fitch had, in December, projected India's GDP growth for the current...

New Delhi, March 13 Fitch Ratings on Friday marginally raised India's GDP growth forecast to 7.5 per cent for the current fiscal, citing strong domestic demand as the primary growth driver.In December, Fitch had projected India's GDP growth at 7.4 per cent for the current fiscal.For the next...

New Delhi, March 10 Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, a billionaire-owned company, announced on Tuesday that its massive Jamnagar oil refining complex would maximize the production of cooking gas (LPG), while gas extracted from the KG-D6 fields in the Bay of Bengal would be diverted to...

New Delhi, March 10 Indian employers reported a strengthening of hiring intentions for the April-June quarter of this year, supported by surging business confidence and resilient domestic demand, a survey said on Tuesday.According to ManpowerGroup's latest Employment Outlook Survey, the Net...

New Delhi, March 9 Copper prices fell by ₹8.95 to ₹1,208.75 per kilogram in futures trading on Monday, due to weak demand in the domestic spot market.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), copper for April delivery declined by ₹8.95, or 0.73 percent, to ₹1,208.75 per kg in a trading volume of...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India and Canada are vibrant democracies, two major economies of the world, and societies based on shared values. Speaking during the India-Canada CEOs Forum in New Delhi today, Mr. Modi said that democracy, diversity, and development inspire both nations...

New Delhi, March 2 India's manufacturing sector activity growth jumped to a four-month high of 56.9 in February, supported by substantial improvement in domestic demand even as growth in new export orders witnessed a decline, a monthly survey said on Monday.The seasonally adjusted HSBC India...

Raipur, February 23 Chhattisgarh's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) at constant prices is estimated to grow by 8.11 per cent, and per capita income is likely to reach Rs 1,79,244 in 2025-26, according to the state's Economic Survey Report.Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai hailed the findings...

Washington, February 19 – The International Monetary Fund has urged China to take stronger steps to revive domestic demand and reduce economic imbalances, warning that weak consumption and deflation could slow growth and affect the global economy.The IMF Executive Board, which concluded its...

New Delhi, February 17 Aluminium prices fell to Rs 306.95 per kilogram in futures trading on Tuesday as traders reduced their positions due to subdued domestic demand, although firm global trends limited the downside.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), aluminium for February delivery...

New Delhi, February 17 Copper prices fell by over 1 per cent to Rs 1,183.65 per kilogram in futures trading on Tuesday, due to weak global trends and subdued demand from domestic consuming industries.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper for February delivery fell by Rs 14.40, or 1.2 per...

New Delhi, February 16 Copper prices fell by Rs 5.90 to Rs 1,203.60 per kilogram in futures trading on Monday, due to weak global trends and subdued demand in the domestic spot market.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), copper for February delivery declined by Rs 5.90, or 0.49 percent, to...

New Delhi, February 16 Aluminium prices traded lower on Monday, closing at Rs 308.75 per kilogram in futures trading, as participants reduced their exposure, tracking weakness in overseas markets.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), aluminium for February delivery declined by 50 paise, or...