Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) India’s foreign exchange reserves recorded a robust increase of $6.99 billion to $692.72 billion for the week ended May 23, according to RBI’s weekly data released on Friday. Foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, surged by $4.52 billion to $586.17 billion, the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Net financial savings of India’s household sector may reach Rs 22 lakh crore or 6.5 per cent of gross national disposable income (GNDI) in FY25 based on the current trends, according to an SBI report released on Friday. With the latest RBI annual report indicating that … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The prestigious National Defence Academy (NDA) witnessed a landmark moment on Friday as it hosted the Passing Out Parade (POP) of its 148th Course, in Pune, which included for the first time in history the graduation of women cadets. A total of 17 female cadets … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) India’s indigenous defence production has surged to an all-time high of Rs 1.46 lakh crore, with exports increasing to a record Rs 24,000 crore in 2024-25, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday. Addressing the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Annual Summit here, Rajnath Singh … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Athens, May 29 (IANS) The Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi in Athens, Greece held a constructive dialogue with the editorial board of Greece’s leading newspaper ‘Kathimerini’ on Thursday, conveying India’s ‘new normal policy’ on terrorism and sharing the principled and calibrated response through ‘Operation Sindoor’ … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) India’s foodgrain production is estimated to have reached 354 million tonnes in 2024-25, which is 6.6 per cent higher than last year’s (2023-24) production of 332 million tonnes, according to the third advance estimates. The estimates are based on all major crops, including wheat, rice, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Crisil on Thursday forecast India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 6.5 per cent in fiscal 2026, adding that improving domestic consumption is likely to support industrial activity. “We expect domestic consumption demand to improve driven by healthy agricultural growth, easing inflation supporting discretionary spend, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Riyadh, May 29 (IANS) The all-party delegation, led by BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda in Saudi Arabia, met Mushabab Al-Qahtani, Director General of Prince Saud Al Faisal Institute of Diplomatic Studies during which India’s commitment towards combating terrorism was underlined. Taking to X, the Embassy of India in Riyadh on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Independent think tank Chintan Research Foundation (CRF), in collaboration with Grant Thornton Bharat, on Wednesday said it successfully conducted a high-level national workshop titled “Private Sector Participation in the Nuclear Power Sector in India: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Path Ahead” in the national capital. The … Read more