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Nirmala Sitharaman Invites Global Investors To Explore Opportunities In India

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday held a series of meetings with senior executives of global financial institutions and investment firms in Singapore. She invited th... Read More


India's Digital Public Infrastructure Among World's Top 10 Reforms: CareEdge

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has been ranked among the world's 10 highly effective structural reforms, supported by the extensive reach of Aadhaar, the scale of Un... Read More


Five ITI Clusters Across Maharashtra, Odisha and J&K to Get Rs 1,195 Crore for Upgradation Under PM-SETU

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- The Centre has approved five Strategic Investment Plans (SIPs) worth Rs 1,194.92 crore for upgrading Industrial Training Institute (ITI) clusters across Maharashtra, Odisha and J... Read More


India Seeks to Promote Rupee Trade Settlements to Help Countries Facing Foreign Currency Shortages: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India is promoting trade settlements in rupees and local currencies to help partner countries facing shortages of hard currencies continue importing essential goods, Finance Mini... Read More


India Faces Inflation Risks if Middle East Conflict Keeps Energy Prices High: IMF

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India could face renewed inflationary pressures if the Middle East conflict keeps energy prices elevated for an extended period, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned,... Read More


India's GDP to Grow 7.1-7.3% in FY27 With Private Investment Gaining Momentum: Deloitte

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India's economy is expected to grow by 7.1-7.3 per cent in FY 2026-27, with a sustained revival in private investment providing an additional source of demand, Deloitte India sai... Read More


US Tariff Waiver on Russian Oil Offers India Temporary Relief, Not Certainty: GTRI

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- US President Donald Trump's decision to waive tariff penalties linked to purchases of Russian oil gives India temporary relief but offers no lasting certainty, with Washington re... Read More


Women Own 38% Of Registered MSMEs In India, Government Data Shows

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Nearly 3.69 crore registered micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India were women-owned, accounting for around 38 per cent of total registrations, according to an offi... Read More


Google Unveils AI Initiatives For Indian MSMEs, Farmers And Teachers

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Google has unveiled AI initiatives across agriculture, education and MSMEs in India, including USD 15 million in funding to support small businesses, AI-driven crop research and ... Read More


South Indian Bank Targets 15-16% Credit Growth In FY27, MSME Loans To Rise 17-18%

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- South Indian Bank is targeting credit growth of 15-16 per cent in FY27, driven by retail, agriculture and MSME (RAM) advances, which are expected to grow at a faster pace of 17-1... Read More