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New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) Industry lobby CII has proposed a comprehensive set of reforms for the forthcoming Union Budget 2026-27 to drive sustained investment growth spanning public, private, and foreign investments and maintain India's momentum as one of the world's fastest-growing major economies. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) suggested increasing central capital expenditure by 12 per cent and capex support to states by 10 per cent in FY27; launching a Rs 150 lakh crore National I ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 5 (PTI) Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said that the policy repo rate will continue to be "low" till the inflation remains benign. Speaking to reporters at the RBI headquarters after announcing a 25 basis points cut in the repo rate to 5.25 per cent, he declined to specify the level to which the repo rate can go to but added that the RBI's inflation estimates point to benign numbers. "Going forward, we expect benign inflation and so if the inflation continues to be ...Read More >
New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Thursday said the central bank does not target any level of rupee, and the recent depreciation of the domestic currency against the US dollar is due to demand for the greenback. The governor also said that the Reserve Bank has "very good" buffers of foreign exchange reserves, and there is no need for concern on the external sector. Delivering the VKRV Rao Memorial Lecture at the Delhi School of Economics, Malhotra also said the f ...Read More >
Mumbai, Nov 13 (PTI) The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled for the day lower by 6 paise at 88.68 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, as foreign fund outflows and continuous dollar demand from local importers, including oil companies, exerted pressure on the local currency. Forex traders said rupee is trading in a tight range, as overnight decline in crude oil prices and renewed optimism over US-India trade talks providing a steady anchor and restricted the downfall. ...Read More >
Mumbai, Nov 10 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 6 paise to settle at 88.71 (provisional) against the US dollar in a muted session on Monday, weighed down by elevated crude oil prices. However, positive domestic equity markets and a soft US dollar cushioned the rupee's downside, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 88.64 against the American currency, and touched an intraday high of 88.64 and a low of 88.71 against the greenback during the day. The domes ...Read More >
Kolkata, Oct 30 (PTI) Diversified conglomerate ITC Ltd on Thursday reported a 4.1 per cent year-on-year rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 5,187 crore for the second quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal as compared to Rs 5,054 crore in the same period last year. Consolidated revenue from operations for the July-September quarter marginally declined to Rs 21,256 crore from Rs 21,536 crore a year ago, reflecting a normalisation in the agri business that had witnessed an exceptional export base in ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 28 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 21 paise to 88.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, weighed down by month-end dollar demand from importers and a surge in global crude oil prices. Forex traders said investors are keeping a watch on Federal Reserve's policy decision on Wednesday for further cues. Markets are assigning a 97.8 per cent probability to a 25-basis-point rate cut, with another one expected in December, they said. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the ...Read More >
While India continues to attract record levels of foreign investment and corporate expansion, Pakistan has witnessed a steady retreat of global firms... While India continues to attract record levels of foreign investment and corporate expansion, Pakistan has witnessed a steady retreat of global firms across sectors. This contrast reflects not only macroeconomic trends but also the underlying business culture, regulatory frameworks, and institutional capacity that shape investor confidence and ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vardhman Textiles Limited on Thursday announced its September quarter results (Q2 FY26) as the company reported a 5 per cent year-on-year (YoY) drop in its net profit to Rs 187.76 crore, compared to Rs 197.29 crore in the same quarter previous financial year (Q2 FY25). Revenue also slipped slightly by 1 per cent to Rs 2,480 crore from Rs 2,502.4 crore a year ago, according to its stock exchange filing. However, operating performance improved as the company's ear ...Read More >
Mumbai: Packaged consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever Ltd on Thursday reported a muted 1.5% rise in consolidated revenue to ₹16,388 crore for the July-September quarter (Q2FY26). The company's net profit during the quarter stood at ₹2,694 crore, up 3.8% year-on-year. HUL, India's largest fast-moving consumer goods company, had flagged in late September that it expected disruptions in sales in the quarter over lower goods and services tax rates. While the rate cuts benefitted 40% of HUL's p ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 22: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its latest State of the Economy article published in the RBI Bulletin of October 2025, noted that while the Indian economy is not immune to global headwinds, it continues to demonstrate resilience. The bulletin attributed this resilience to strong and durable macroeconomic fundamentals, including low inflation, robust balance sheets of banks and corporates, adequate foreign exchange reserves and a credible monetary and fiscal framework. ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Growth for the Indian economy is projected to remain resilient amid global uncertainties and the outlook for inflation has been revised downwards, opening up policy space for further supporting growth, a report by RBI said."The Indian economy displayed resilience amid broader global uncertainty and weak external demand," said RBI's state of the economy report released on Monday. It noted that "global uncertainty has edged up" and that "trade tensions have started to simmer yet again".Acc ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 17 (PTI) Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Friday reported a 9.6 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit for the September quarter, driven by strong performance in its consumer-facing retail and telecom businesses and a recovery in its core oil-to-chemicals segment. However, higher inventory losses weighed on overall earnings, leading to a sequential decline compared to the previous quarter. The oil-to-retail conglomerate posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 18,165 crore in July- ...Read More >
The Indian rupee has made a strong recovery against the US dollar. This rebound comes after the US Federal Reserve signaled potential rate cuts. Falling crude oil prices and intervention by the Reserve Bank of India also supported the rupee. The dollar index has eased, boosting investor confidence in the domestic currency. Stock markets are also showing gains. The rupee recovered 88 paise from its all-time closing low to 87.93 against US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, on easing dollar inde ...Read More >
MUMBAI: PCBL Chemical Limited, a part of the RPSG Group, on Friday reported a 50 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 61.7 crore in the July-September quarter (Q2 FY26), compared to Rs 123 crore in the same period last financial year (Q2 FY25). Revenue for the quarter remained almost unchanged at Rs 2, 163 crore, according to its stock exchange filing. Operational performance also weakened during the quarter. The company's earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) fell ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Gold prices continued to surge in 2025, driven by a mix of global fiscal concerns, currency weakness, and strong institutional buying, as per a report by Religare Broking. The metal has delivered over 65 per cent returns so far this year, one of the highest gains seen in recent years, as investors turn to gold as a safe haven amid rising market uncertainty. At the time of filing this report, Gold prices in Delhi of 24kt was trading at Rs 1,28,110/ 10gm. The ...Read More >
Avenue Supermarts, which operates the retail chain DMart, reported its financial results for the September quarter on Saturday, October 11. The company posted year-on-year growth across key parameters, with steady improvement in profitability and operating performance. The company's net profit stood at Rs 685 crore, compared to Rs 659 crore in the same quarter last year -- an increase of 3.9% year-on-year (YoY). Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) rose 11% to ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) Gold prices skyrocketed by Rs 9,700 to scale a fresh peak of Rs 1,30,300 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, lifted by safe-haven buying in the overseas markets and depreciation in the Indian rupee. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 1,20,600 per 10 grams on Friday. In the local bullion market, gold of 99.5 per cent purity jumped by Rs 2,700 to hit a record high of Rs 1,22,700 per 10 grams ...Read More >
MUMBAI, October 1 (Reuters) -The Indian rupee nudged higher on Wednesday in a modest advance that was still enough to notch its best day in two weeks after the Reserve Bank of India kept policy rates unchanged and the dollar slipped broadly as the U.S. government shut down. The rupee closed at 88.69 against the U.S. dollar, up 0.1% on the day, the most since September 17. The rupee hasn't gained in nine out of the last 10 sessions. Meanwhile the dollar slipped to a one-week low against major pe ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The medium-term outlook for the Indian rupee remains tilted to the downside unless there is relief from the persistent twin deficit, current account and fiscal deficit, according to a report released by Union Bank of India. The report noted that while reversal in flows may temporarily hide the fair value of the rupee, structurally the bias continues to be for gradual depreciation. It stated, "Near-term price action may be choppy, but the medium-term slope fo ...Read More >
The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty have declined more than 3% each in the past seven sessions. (Image used for representational purposes) Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have been selling aggressively this year, offloading over Rs 2 lakh crore in equities, including Rs 33,000 crore just in September. By September 26, their total sell-off in the cash market reached nearly Rs 2 lakh crore. Last week alone, FIIs sold shares worth Rs 19,550 crore and continued as net sellers on Monday with Rs 2,80 ...Read More >
KOLKATA: India's external debt rose by 1.5%, or $11.2 billion, in the first quarter to $747.2 billion in this fiscal year, central bank data showed. More than 93% of the debt is covered by the country's foreign-exchange stockpile. On a year-on-year basis, external debt increased by 9.6%, from $681.5 billion in the year-ago period. The external debt to GDP ratio, however, moderated to 18.9% from 19.1% three months ago. The ratio of India's international assets to international liabilities also ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): India's external debt stood at USD 747.2 billion at the end of June 2025, marking an increase of USD 11.2 billion over the level recorded at end-March 2025, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday. The data shows that the external debt to GDP ratio moderated slightly to 18.9 per cent at end-June 2025 from 19.1 per cent at end-March 2025. Also Read | School Assembly News Headlines Today, 1 October 2025: Check and Read Impor ...Read More >
New Delhi: Cash-strapped Vodafone Idea (Vi) has filed a plea in the Supreme Court, seeking waiver from paying interest, penalty and interest on penalty on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues demand raised by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Vi, in its application, has sought to amend its previous petition that sought quashing of the DoT's additional AGR demand of ₹9,450 crore till FY19. The amended application is now seeking exemption from the payment of interest, penalty and interest ...Read More >
New Delhi: Cash-strapped Vodafone Idea (Vi) has filed a plea in the Supreme Court, seeking waiver from paying interest, penalty and interest on penalty on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues demand raised by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Vi, in its application, has sought to amend its previous petition that sought quashing of the DoT's additional AGR demand of Rs 9,450 crore till FY19. The amended application is now seeking exemption from the payment of interest, penalty and interes ...Read More >
MUMBAI (Reuters) -The Indian rupee closed near its all-time low on Monday as lingering foreign portfolio outflows and corporate dollar demand kept up pressure on the South Asian currency. The rupee settled at 88.76 against the U.S. dollar, its weakest ever closing level and down slightly from its close at 88.7175 on Friday. The currency declined to an all-time low of 88.7975 last week. After starting the session with a modest uptick, the local currency drifted lower through the session, averti ...Read More >
MUMBAI (Reuters) -The Indian rupee, under persistent pressure in recent sessions, is expected to find relief at Monday's open, lifted by a broad rally in Asian peers. The 1-month non-deliverable forward indicated the rupee will open in the 88.62-88.64 range versus the U.S. dollar, compared with 88.7175 in the previous session. The Indian currency shed 0.7% last week, sinking to an all-time low of 88.7975, with the U.S. H1-B visa fee increase adding to bearishness. Without the Reserve Bank of I ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch two landmark initiatives on on September 27--BSNL's indigenous 4G stack and the country's 100 per cent 4G saturation project under the Digital Bharat Nidhi scheme. Scindia announced that the 4G stack will be deployed across nearly 98,000 sites nationwide, covering every part of the country. "Our 4G towers and BTSs are already serving 22 millio ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Friday, dismissed appeals challenging JSW Steel's Rs 19,700 crore resolution plan for Bhushan Power and Steel Limited (BPSL). This was in context to the Court's judgement of May 2, 2025, in which the bench of Justice Bela M Trivedi and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma had struck down JSW Steel's plan and ordered BPSL's liquidation under Article 142 of the Constitution. The bench had then held that the Committee of Creditors (CoC) had erred in approving the plan. ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 24 (PTI) The rupee recovered 2 paise from its all-time closing low to settle at 88.71 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, as steep tariffs and H-1B visa related issues kept the domestic unit under pressure. Forex traders said rupee is hovering near its all-time low level on sustained foreign fund outflows amid investors' risk-aversion and trade policy uncertainty. Moreover, enhanced US tariffs on Indian goods as well as trade policy uncertainty exacerbated the rupee's ...Read More >
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