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Chennai, March 29 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Sunday released his party's manifesto for the April 23 Assembly elections, and announced providing the "Illatharasi" coupon scheme worth Rs 8,000 for women to buy/replace household electronic goods.He promised to...

New Delhi, March 29 Developments related to the ongoing month-long conflict in West Asia, its impact on crude oil prices, and global trends would continue to be key drivers for domestic equities in the week ahead, analysts said.In addition, the rupee-dollar trend and trading activity of...

Washington, March 28 US President Donald Trump said that the United States is the “most attractive country in the world” for investment, citing record inflows, tax cuts, and a push into artificial intelligence as key drivers of economic momentum.Speaking at the Future Investment Initiative...

New Delhi, March 27 Members of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha on Friday expressed concerns about India's energy security in the context of tensions in West Asia, and said that the Finance Bill 2026 fails to address the needs of ordinary citizens.Participating in the discussion, Shiv Sena...

Beijing, March 25 The Consulate General of India in Shanghai, Pratik Mathur, has emphasized the "immense potential" of India to deliver sustainable development benefits for all partner countries.Speaking at a round table discussion on India's Growth Story, hosted by HSBC in Shanghai on...

New Delhi, March 22 Foreign investors have pulled out approximately USD 9.6 billion (₹88,180 crore) from Indian equities this month, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, a weakening rupee, and concerns about the impact of high crude oil prices on India's growth and corporate...

Mumbai, March 16 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis invited British investors to invest in the state on Monday, stating that it has an excellent ecosystem for industry and investment.He said that Maharashtra attracts the highest foreign investment in India and remains the country's...

New Delhi, March 15 Foreign investors withdrew ₹52,704 crore (approximately USD 5.73 billion) from domestic equities in the first fortnight of March amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the depreciation of the rupee, and concerns over the impact of high crude oil prices on India's growth and...

Mumbai, March 10 A government-appointed high-level committee on banking for Viksit Bharat could examine issues such as consolidation among lenders and foreign investor voting caps, according to Karthik Srinivasan, senior vice president and group head - financial sector ratings at ICRA."The...

New Delhi, March 8 The government has set up a 17-member committee to suggest larger reforms in the policy for special economic zones (SEZs), an official said.It will submit a concept paper or roadmap or suggestions or amendments within six months along with its recommendations for broad-based...

New Delhi, March 8 Foreign investors withdrew ₹21,000 crore (approximately $2.3 billion) from Indian equities over the last four trading sessions amid deteriorating global risk sentiment triggered by the West Asia crisis.The latest sell-off comes after foreign portfolio investors (FPIs)...

Lucknow, February 28 – Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya stated on Saturday that the state is poised to play a decisive role in India's growth story, citing its large population and talent pool as key drivers of the "Viksit Bharat" vision."Look, this is Uttar Pradesh...

New Delhi, February 27: The effectiveness of the Union Budget should be assessed through concrete parameters, such as expanding infrastructure, simplifying the flow of credit, improving the ease of doing business, and increasing transparency in governance, while also making the lives of citizens...

New Delhi, February 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the Indian industry to increase investment and innovation, saying the government has laid the groundwork through aggressive capital spending and by creating a conducive policy environment in successive budgets, and that it is...

Delhi, February 25 Foreign companies, largely based in the US, have leased 101 million square feet of prime office space in the last five years to set up Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India's seven major cities, according to Colliers.According to real estate consultant Colliers India...

Singapore/Lucknow, February 23 Singaporean companies are planning to significantly expand their operations in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong emphasized after meeting Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday. The Indian leader secured investment pledges amounting to approximately...

Mumbai, February 23 – Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat said on Monday that the state continues to be a leading destination for foreign investment, contributing over 13.5 per cent to the national GDP. He further stated that a “Vision Management Unit” has been set up to guide the state’s...

Lucknow, February 22 – Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya embarked on a high-profile foreign visit to Germany and the UK on Sunday, aimed at attracting global investment and showcasing the state as a powerhouse of economic opportunity. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister...

Mumbai, February 17 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated on Tuesday that Mumbai will become the gateway to global capital in the coming years, adding that Mumbai and Maharashtra will play an important role in creating global economic stability.He expressed his belief that only a...

Mumbai, February 12 The rupee appreciated by 17 paise to close the day at 90.61 against the US dollar on Thursday, as foreign fund investments boosted investor sentiment.Forex traders said that while the inflow of foreign funds was not massive, it provided a psychological boost. Moreover, the...