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GeM Crosses Rs 18.4 Trillion GMV; MSMEs Account For 47% Of Orders In FY26

New Delhi, April 7 -- The Government e-Marketplace(GeM) has recorded a cumulative Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of Rs 18.4 trillion since its launch in 2016, with FY 2025-26 alone contributing Rs 5 tr... Read More


UP Introduces AI Training For Class IX-XII Students Under Project Praveen

Lucknow, April 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission has introduced Artificial Intelligence (AI) training for students of Classes IX to XII under its flagship Project Praveen, aiming to str... Read More


Sugar Industry Seeks Export Cap To Boost Ethanol Output Amid Global Price Mismatch

New Delhi, April 7 -- With Indian sugar struggling to remain competitive in global markets, sections of the industry are urging the government to cap exports at around 1 million tonnes and divert surp... Read More


Global Economy Faces Persistent Volatility; India Remains Resilient: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, April 7 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the global economy has transitioned from a phase of isolated shocks to one of 'permanent volatility', driven by geopolitical co... Read More


RBI Likely To Hold Rates As Inflation & External Risks Rise Amid West Asia Crisis: SBI Research

New Delhi, April 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep key policy rates unchanged in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled for April 6 8, according to a rep... Read More


BFSI Sector Earnings To Bottom Out In FY26, Rebound Likely Fr0m FY27: Report

New Delhi, April 6 -- Indias banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector is expected to witness a gradual recovery after a difficult FY2026, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financia... Read More


Europe's Weak Growth Outlook Could Impact India Trade: EY Report

New Delhi, April 6 -- Europes economic outlook remains fragile amid rising global trade tensions and geopolitical risks, which could have spillover effects on Indias trade and competitiveness, accordi... Read More


Services PMI Hits 14-Month Low In March Amid Rising Costs, Global Uncertainty

New Delhi, April 6 -- Indias services sector growth slowed to a 14-month low in March, weighed down by softer domestic demand and rising cost pressures, even as export demand remained strong, accordin... Read More


SAIL Supplies Special Steel for INS Taragiri, Boosts Defence Indigenisation

New Delhi, April 6 -- Public sector Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has said ithat it supplied the entire requirement of special grade steel for INS Taragiri, the fourth ship of the Nilgiri-cl... Read More


Railways Approves Rs 398 Crore Optical Fibre Project

New Delhi, April 6 -- Indian Railways has approved a Rs 398.36 crore Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) project to strengthen communication infrastructure across Ahmedabad and Ratlam divisions of Western Railw... Read More