New Delhi, May 8 (KNN) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said India is emerging as a key pillar of global economic stability, highlighting that the country is expected to contribute 17 percent of global growth in 2026. Addressing representatives from various sections of Surinamese society during his visit to Suriname,Continue Reading
Mumbai, May 22 (KNN) The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) and the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote collaboration in corporate governance, environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices, and capital markets development in India. The agreement aims to strengthenContinue Reading
New Delhi, May 30 (KNN) India has emerged as the world’s fifth most digitalised economy in 2026, surpassing several advanced economies including Germany, France, Japan and Canada, according to the State of India’s Digital Economy Report 2026 released by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) andContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jun 19 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is believed to be utilising the recent strengthening of the rupee to rebuild foreign exchange reserves and gradually manage its sizable short dollar forward position, according to market participants. RBI Uses Rupee Strength To Rebuild Forex Buffers The rupee hasContinue Reading
New Delhi, Apr 13 (KNN) India recorded a 30.2 percent increase in patent filings to 1,43,729 in 2025–26, up from 1,10,375 in the previous fiscal, driven by government initiatives to strengthen the intellectual property rights ecosystem, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said. India is currently the world’s sixth-largestContinue Reading
New Delhi, Apr 23 (KNN) The government has announced a series of duty reductions and regulatory relaxations to support domestic industry and stabilise supply chains amid ongoing geopolitical disruptions in West Asia. Relief for leather and footwear sector In a key move, the Centre has reduced the Basic Customs DutyContinue Reading
New Delhi, May 9 (KNN) The central government can deploy a three-pronged strategy to mitigate the impact of a global energy shock on domestic growth, according to Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India & ASEAN Economist, HSBC. Speaking to ANI, Bhandari noted that while energy shocks typically push inflation higher and slowContinue Reading
