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...

The government signed the share purchase agreement (SPA) with Tata Group for Air India’s divestment, sticking to the timelines that aim at transferring the airline to its new owner by the end of this fiscal. The £1.8 billion deal, which will...

The US has overtaken China as India’s largest trading partner, thanks to faster growth during the first nine months of 2021. Data collated by the commerce department showed that during January-September, two-way trade between India and the US...

Indian startups have got record funding in Q3 of 2021, with investment totalling $10.9 billion across 347 deals - the first-time investments in a quarter have crossed the $10 billion mark, as per the PwC India. This was twice the amount of funding...

Global ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday retained the lowest investment grade rating (Baa3) on India’s sovereign rating but changed the outlook to stable from negative, citing that the downside risks from negative feedback...



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