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ONGC To Launch Rs 200 Crore AIF To Fund Energy Tech And AI Startups

New Delhi, June 6 -- State-owned oil and gas major ONGC has announced plans to launch a Rs 200 crore Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) aimed at supporting startups operating in energy technology, arti... Read More


Andhra Pradesh Aims To Contribute USD 9 Billion To National Seafood Export Target

Amaravati, June 6 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said the state aims to contribute 30 percent of the Centre's target of achieving USD 30 billion in annual seafood expo... Read More


Startup Policy Forum Urges Simpler KYC Norms For NRIs To Boost Investments

New Delhi, June 6 -- Startup Policy Forum (SPF), an industry body representing India's new-age companies, has urged regulators to simplify Know Your Customer (KYC) and digital onboarding processes for... Read More


Household Inflation Expectations Rise Amid West Asia Conflict, Monsoon Concerns: RBI

New Delhi, June 6 -- Indian households expect inflationary pressures to increase over the coming months amid concerns over the ongoing West Asia conflict and forecasts of a below-normal monsoon, accor... Read More


India, Philippines Review Trade Ties, Explore Cooperation in Infra, Other Sectors

New Delhi, June 5 -- India and the Philippines reviewed bilateral trade and investment relations during the 14th meeting of the India-Philippines Joint Working Group on Trade and Investment (JWGTI) he... Read More


UP Govt Revises Semiconductor Policy To Attract Investors

Lucknow, June 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved amendments to the Uttar Pradesh Semiconductor Policy 2024, aiming to make it more investor-friendly and strengthen the state's position as a desti... Read More


Govt Forms Six Working Groups To Identify 100 Products For Import Substitution

New Delhi, June 5 -- The Indian government has constituted six sector-specific working groups to identify up to 100 products for promoting domestic manufacturing and reducing import dependence, an off... Read More


India-US Trade Talks Progressing Well, Deal a Priority: State Dept

New Delhi, June 5 -- The United States has expressed strong optimism over the progress of trade negotiations with India, reaffirming that a bilateral trade deal remains a priority for the Trump admini... Read More


India Steel Consumption Rises 9% In May On Strong Demand

New Delhi, June 5 -- India's steel sector sustained its growth trajectory in May 2026, recording year-on-year (YoY) gains across key production and consumption metrics, according to provisional data r... Read More


Auto Component Margins Seen At 10.5-11% In FY26 As West Asia Conflict Drives Up Costs: Crisil Ratings

New Delhi, June 5 -- Operating margins of India's auto component sector are expected to moderate by 100-150 basis points (bps) this fiscal to 10.5-11 per cent, down from approximately 12 per cent last... Read More