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India's skies have grown busier than ever. India has emerged as the world's third-largest domestic aviation market. The number of airports increased from 74 in 2014 to 163 in 2025. Meanwhile, as India celebrates hundred years of independence in 2047, the government's vision is to increase airports to 350-400 by then. The aviation sector is also one of the fastest-growing sectors in India's economy, contributing through air transport services and indirectly through tourism, trade, logistics, and ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat on Friday will release the book 'Modi's Mission', authored by lawyer Berjis Desai, that traces the journey of Narendra Modi from his native Gujarat's Vadnagar to the Prime Minister's Office. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and deputy chief ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar will also be present on the occasion. The book, published by Rupa Publications, discusses formative experiences from Modi's childhood and youth t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The festival of Bhai Dooj brought festive cheer and strong business momentum across India this year, generating an estimated Rs 22,000 crore in trade, according to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Thursday. Delhi alone contributed nearly Rs 2,800 crore to this massive festive turnover, as people celebrated the special bond between brothers and sisters with gifts, sweets, and traditional rituals. Bhai Dooj, a festival that marks the love and af ...Read More >
He highlighted that investors from across the world have announced plans to invest over Rs 50,000 crore in India's finance and banking sector. Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the recent surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country reflects the growing attractiveness of the Indian economy to global investors. He highlighted that investors from across the world have announced plans to invest over Rs 50,000 crore in India's finance and banking sector. In a social media post, ...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 >
India's economy remains strong despite global challenges. The Reserve Bank of India sees domestic factors boosting growth. Low inflation and healthy corporate and banking sectors contribute to this resilience. The central bank has increased its growth forecast for the year. Structural reforms are helping to counter weaker global demand. High tariffs on exports to the U.S. Flux in the global economy presents considerable challenges to the global macroeconomic outlook and the Indian economy is no ...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 >
Mangaluru, Oct. 18: The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) has launched a nationwide campaign titled "Halal-Free Diwali", urging citizens to reject products bearing halal certification. The organisation claimed that the halal certification system poses a threat to India's secular framework and called upon the government to ban it. According to the HJS, what began as a certification system limited to meat products has now expanded to include everyday commodities such as sugar, flour, oil, cosmetics ...Read More >
Bengaluru - A boardroom shake-up in Indian conglomerate Tata Group in early October threatened to destabilise the tea-to-semiconductors business house, prompting the government to intervene. The government was so worried about the situation at the organisation - which accounts for an estimated 4 per cent of India's gross domestic product - that Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met some of Tata's top leaders in a closed-door meeting in Delhi on Oct 7. The unpreced ...Read More >
Global capability centres (GCCs) are set to lease 50-55 million sq ft of Grade A office space across India's top six cities by FY27, contributing nearly 40% to overall demand, as global firms expand R&D and innovation hubs. Global capability centres (GCCs) are projected to incrementally lease 50-55 million square feet (msf) of Grade A office space during FY2026-FY2027, potentially contributing 38-40% to the top six markets' overall office demand, according to a statement by ICRA. These six mar ...Read More >
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced India's logistics costs will drop to single digits by December, thanks to expressway expansion. He also revealed plans to make India the world's top automobile producer within five years and highlighted the economic and environmental benefits of promoting biofuels and utilizing waste in road construction. Logistics cost in India will come down to single digit by December this year, helped by rapid expansion of expressways and economic corridors, Union Mini ...Read More >
According to the latest forecast from the IMF, India's economy is set to grow by 6.6% in FY26, a testament to its solid economic backbone and adaptability. The surge in consumer spending and significant infrastructure projects are propelling this growth. The International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s recent upward revision of India's FY26 economic growth forecast to 6.6% from 6.4% earlier reflects the country's economic resilience and strong fundamentals, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal sa ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that India has undergone a significant shift in recent years and that it now negotiates from a position of strength, reflecting the country's growing economic confidence and global stature in terms of India's approach to Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and other trading arrangements. Addressing the annual conference and 105th annual general meeting of Assocham in New Delhi, Goyal said the country is now e ...Read More >
The World Bank also raised its FY26 projection to 6.5%. Despite a downgraded global growth outlook, the IMF now considers India a key engine for global growth, affirming its economic significance. New Delhi [India]: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised India's growth forecast for the fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26) upward to 6.6%, a 0.2 percentage point increase from its previous estimate of 6.4%. This revision is largely due to India's strong growth momentum in the first quarter ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 16: Axis Max Life Insurance Limited ("Axis Max Life" / "Company"), formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited, has introduced the Axis Max Life India Consumption Opportunities Fund (ULIF03807/10/25INDIACONSU104)- an actively managed equity fund designed to allow policyholders to benefit from the growth of India's domestic consumption economy. The fund will be available for subscription during its New Fund Offer (NFO) period from October 14, 2025, to October 2 ...Read More >
"Our cooperation is very much in tune with those interests," Alipov said, adding that Moscow's supply of oil is beneficial for the Indian economy. Amid the ongoing debate over India's purchase of Russian oil, Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov said that the strategic partnership between Moscow and New Delhi can be regarded as a stabilising force in global affairs. He added that India and Russia's relationship is based on a solid foundation of trust and that the purchase of Russian oil is important ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Indian rupee made a sharp recovery against the US dollar on Wednesday, climbing up from its all-time closing low just a day earlier. It opened at Rs 88.74 and later touched Rs 87.93, its highest level in almost a month. This marks an impressive 88 paise gain from Tuesday's close of Rs 88.81. By the end of the trading session, the rupee was around Rs 88.32, up 0.5 percent. Why Did the Rupee Strengthen? One of the biggest reasons behind the rupee's comeback is the weakening of the US ...Read More >
More than half of employers (56 per cent) in India intend to expand their workforce in the second half of the current financial year (H2 FY26), while 27 per cent plan to maintain stability and 17 per cent foresee rationalisation, a report said on Wednesday. New Delhi, More than half of employers (56 per cent) in India intend to expand their workforce in the second half of the current financial year (H2 FY26), while 27 per cent plan to maintain stability and 17 per cent foresee rationalisation, ...Read More >
India formally adopted an inflation targeting (IT) framework in 2016, following the recommendations of the Urjit Patel Committee in 2014 and the subsequent Monetary Policy Framework Agreement of 2015 between the Government and the Reserve Bank of India. The idea of a Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) with an inflation-targeting mandate had already been put forward by the Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC) in 2013, chaired by Justice BN Srikrishna. Since its formal adoption in ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said the government is harmonising the scope of Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for mandatory certification to curb the circulation of substandard goods while being considerate towards the requirements of the domestic MSME sector. More than 22,300 standards are currently in force and 94 per cent of Indian standards have been harmonised with ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and IEC (International Electro ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, Oct. 7, 2025 - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, projects that salaries in India will increase by nine percent in 2026 according to the firm's Annual Salary Increase and Turnover Survey 2025-26 India. The study, now in its 31st year, is one of the largest and most comprehensive rewards studies in India and analyses data from over 1,060 companies across 45 industries. The survey's nine percent projection for 2026 marks a slight increase from the actual ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's economy witnessed its highest Navratri sales of consumer goods in over a decade, propelled by the government's next-gen GST reforms that reduced tax rates and made products more affordable for the consumers. These measures not only lowered prices but also unlocked consumer aspirations, enabling families to upgrade vehicles, invest in home appliances, and spend more freely on lifestyle goods, turning festive cheer into record-breaking consumption, as per ...Read More >
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserted India's strong capacity to absorb global shocks amid a structural world economic transformation. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, she emphasized India's domestic-driven growth, which minimizes external impact. New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said India's capacity to absorb external shocks is strong at a time when the world economy is undergoing a structural transformation. She said the task before nations is not o ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. marked its 80th Founders' Day on Thursday, paying tribute to the vision of its founders, J.C. Mahindra and K.C. Mahindra, who established the company on October 2, 1945. According to a Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. press release, the story of Mahindra began even before India's independence. In 1945, as the world emerged from war and uncertainty, the company placed an advertisement in a media outlet. Rather than promoting products, the ad m ...Read More >
Shah Rukh Khan and his family top the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 with Rs 12,490 crore, driven by Red Chillies Entertainment. Juhi Chawla & family secure the second spot, followed by Hrithik Roshan, Karan Yash Johar, and Amitabh Bachchan & family, highlighting Bollywood's wealthiest through diverse ventures and brand influence. Bollywood's Badshah Shah Rukh Khan and his family have topped the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025, leading the pack with a wealth of Rs 12,490 crore, driven by the div ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1 (ANI): Days after winning his first-ever National Award in a career spanning over three decades, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has now officially joined the billionaire club. Yes, you read it right. King Khan's name has been featured in the 2025 M3M Hurun India Rich List. Also Read | TIME100 Next 2025 List: Lola Tung From 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Recognised As Rising Star Alongside Megan Stalter, Monica Barbaro, Jonathan Bailey and Other Global ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Economists and industry experts said on Wednesday said that amid a major demand push after the reduction in the GST rates, the RBI has adopted a cautious approach of holding the repo rate at 5.5 per cent. "It will also help navigate the global uncertainties and choppy waters. With low inflation and steady policies, corporates can plan their finances carefully and invest wisely," said Srinivasan Vaidyanathan, Operating Partner, Essar Capital. "While this stance ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Mukesh Ambani has reclaimed his position as the richest Indian, overtaking Gautam Adani, according to the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 released on Wednesday. With a wealth of Rs. 9.55 lakh crore (USD 105 billion), the 68-year-old Reliance Industries Chairman returned to the top spot, while Adani, 63, and his family followed closely with Rs. 8.15 lakh crore. For the first time in the history of the list, a woman has made it to the top three. Roshni Nadar Mal ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1 (ANI): Days after winning his first-ever National Award in a career spanning over three decades, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has now officially joined the billionaire club. Yes, you read it right. King Khan's name has been featured in the 2025 M3M Hurun India Rich List. He topped the M3M Hurun India Rich List for Bollywood stars with a staggering wealth of Rs 12,490 crore. SRK's wealth is largely driven by Red Chillies Entertainment, the producti ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Mukesh Ambani has reclaimed his position as the richest Indian, overtaking Gautam Adani, according to the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 released on Wednesday. With a wealth of Rs. 9.55 lakh crore (USD 105 billion), the 68-year-old Reliance Industries Chairman returned to the top spot, while Adani, 63, and his family followed closely with Rs. 8.15 lakh crore. For the first time in the history of the list, a woman has made it to the top three. Roshni Nadar Mal ...Read More >
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