The government said consultations were underway with the states and industry to assess the impact of the second wave and the lockdown imposed by several states but it was yet to decide on a stimulus package. “The process of consulting states...
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24th Mar 2026 | Updated at 11:34pm 24th 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...
SBI has reported its highest ever net profit of £645.1 million for the quarter ended March 2021 - an increase of 80% over £358.1 million in the corresponding period last year. The bank also reported its highest ever full year net profit of £2.04...
Gautam Adani, the chief of the infrastructure-to-renewable energy conglomerate and the second-richest Indian, is now the second-richest Asian too, behind...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved a £9.91 billion dividend payout to the government for an accounting period of nine months ended March 31,...
India has challenged an international arbitration tribunal asking it to return $1.2 billion to UK's Cairn Energy Plc on grounds that it had never agreed...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has shot down suggestions of a fresh suspension of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC) due to the second wave of Covid,...
After flying for 17 years as ‘GoAir’, owner Nusli Wadia, in an abrupt move, changed the carrier’s brand to ‘Go First’. The rebranding was initiated ahead...
Vaccine maker Biological E is gearing up to churn out 75-80 million doses per month of its recombinant protein vaccine candidate from August this year. The company also says it will be one of the most affordable vaccines in the country. Biological...
The second wave of Covid has posed a downside risk to economic activity in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, but there are reasons to expect a muted economic impact as compared to the first wave, a finance ministry report said. “Learning...
