India’s economic rise signals global power shift

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 year-end economic review.The country is poised to overtake Germany within the next 2.5 to...

India poised to be 3rd largest economy by 2030: S&P

India is poised to be the third largest global economy by 2030 but rising population presents mounting challenges in basic service coverage and growing investment needs to maintain productivity, S&P Global Ratings said.

The Union cabinet approved strategic stake sale in five state-run companies, including fuel retailer BPCL, Shipping Corporation of India, power companies THDCIL and NEEPCO and logistics firm Concor, a move which will help the government raise...

India’s oil demand will increase double folds to more than 9 million barrels per day, marking the largest absolute consumption growth for any country, and its dependence on imports will rise to 90% by 2040, according to the International Energy...

Global ratings agency Moody's Investors Service lowered India’s sovereign credit rating outlook to negative from stable, citing rising risks to economic growth and increased probability of a more entrenched slowdown due to prolonged financial...



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