Indian rupee touched a new low against the US dollar, slipping past 92.30, driven by global tensions, rising crude oil prices, and foreign investor outflows. A stronger dollar and selling in Indian equities contributed to the pressure.
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19th Mar 2026 | Updated at 04:05pm 19th Mar 2026
India’s AI Summit marks global tech turning point
Over the past week, Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi has emerged as a central hub for the global tech community, hosting the India AI Impact Summit 2026, which attracted over 250,000 participants from more than 60 countries.Addressing world leaders,...
Union Budget boosts India’s medical tourism and NRI investments
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament amid global economic uncertainty and shifting supply chains, while reaffirming India’s commitment to growth and fiscal discipline.Calling it a Yuva Shakti–driven...
Over the past week, Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi has emerged as a central hub for the global tech community, hosting the India AI Impact Summit 2026, which...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament amid global economic uncertainty and shifting supply chains, while...
India has now surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in nominal GDP, with a GDP of $4.18 trillion, according to the government’s...
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When a market the size of India rewrites the rules of work, the ripple effects are global. The Government of India’s decision to implement four consolidated Labour Codes covering wages, industrial relations, social security, and occupational...
India is poised to be the third largest global economy by 2030 but rising population presents mounting challenges in basic service coverage and growing...
The ministerial panel on GST rationalisation has discussed proposals to rework the rates on over 100 items, apart from merger of the 12% and 18% slabs, but has opted to analyse it in detail, before finalising its recommendations.
Former SpiceJet executive Arun Kashyap has launched Sirius India Airlines, a private charter carrier aimed at catering to the upscale travel market.
The IPO for Manba Finance, a Mumbai-based NBFC that finances two and three wheelers, has been subscribed 224 times. The company that aimed to mobilise £15.1 mn now has a demand for its shares worth nearly £2.4 bn. This is excluding the £4.5...
India’s decision to remove the floor price for basmati rice exports is expected to spur a flurry of orders from the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas, leading exporters said, helping New Delhi to increase its share of the global market.
