New Delhi, July 29 — Pakistan’s exports to the Middle East declined by over 2 per cent year-on-year to $3.093 billion in financial year 2025-26, showing the impact of ongoing regional conflicts and geopolitical uncertainties on trade flows, according to a report.A report published in Dawn -- citing…
Mumbai, July 29 — Sharda Cropchem Limited on Tuesday reported a 38.34 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 88.03 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q1 FY27).The company's revenue from operations rose 9.03 per cent to Rs 1,073.76 crore in the…
New Delhi, July 29 — Some Bharat Stage (BS)-III vehicles, which were introduced from April 1, 2005, and manufactured before 2016, may require certain rubber parts and gaskets to be replaced before being run on E20 petrol, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari stated in the Rajya Sabha…
Islamabad, July 29 — The Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus, commonly known as GSP+, is a special trade arrangement offered by the European Union that grants full duty-free access to its 27-member single market for select developing economies, contingent on their ratification and effective…
New Delhi, July 29 — The government has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with 24 countries to share population‑scale digital solutions to accelerate global digital transformation, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday.These agreements provide a framework for cooperation on capacity…
Amaravati, July 29 — Visakhapatnam Port has emerged as India's leading marine export gateway, handling 50 per cent of India’s seafood exports during 2024-25, the Central government informed the Lok Sabha.The share of marine product exports through Visakhapatnam Port jumped from 29.67 per cent in…
New Delhi, July 29 — The government's Electronics Development Fund (EDF) has helped channel investments worth Rs 1,335.77 crore into 128 startups and companies engaged in Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) and Information Technology (IT), according to an official statement on…
New Delhi, July 29 — Safety on Indian Railways has improved markedly, with train accidents dropping 88 per cent to 16 incidents in 2025–26 from 135 in 2014–15 and just two in the current year up to June, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday.Consequential Accident Index -- accidents per…
Ahmedabad, July 29 — Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) on Wednesday reported its highest-ever quarterly EBITDA at Rs 5,642 crore for the first quarter of this fiscal (Q1 FY27) -- up by 49 per cent (year-on-year) as total income stood at Rs 33,546 crore, up by 50 per cent.Profit before tax (PBT) stood at…
Mumbai, July 29 — Indian benchmark equity indices ended sharply higher on Wednesday, led by strong buying in information technology, FMCG and metal stocks.The Sensex surged 889 points, or 1.16 per cent, to close at 77,654.60, while the Nifty advanced 265 points, or 1.10 per cent, to settle at…
Mumbai, July 29 — The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has flagged its dependence on trading volumes, particularly in the options segment, as one of the key risks in its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) filed with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) ahead of its proposed Rs…
New Delhi, June 29 — Investigators have found no abnormality in the fuel control switch locking mechanism of the Air India Boeing Dreamliner that crashed just 35 seconds after taking off from Ahmedabad airport on June 12 last year, killing 260 people on board and on the ground, the government said…
New Delhi, July 29 — Bangladesh's economic growth and external balance sheet position could weaken further, a new report has said, citing ratings S&P Global long‑term outlook on the country shifting to negative from stable.The report from Bangladesh-based The Daily Star said the ratings agency…
New Delhi, July 29 — Indian travellers can now use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to make online bookings for At the Top, Burj Khalifa, with the iconic attraction becoming the first in the UAE to accept the payment system for e-commerce transactions, NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL)…
Mumbai, July 29 — KPIT Technologies on Tuesday reported a weaker financial performance for the first quarter of FY27, with its consolidated net profit, revenue and operating margins declining sequentially amid continued pressure from some of its largest clients.The company's consolidated net profit…
New Delhi, July 29 — The first international consignment of 5,627 litres of Purabi Ice Cream has been exported from Assam to Bhutan, opening new avenues for value-added dairy exports from the region, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.The export consignment, flagged off by Assam…
New Delhi, July 29 — Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday received a dividend cheque of Rs 12,207 crore from the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) for FY 2025-26.She received a “dividend cheque of Rs 12,207 crore for FY 2025-26 from R. Doraiswamy, MD and CEO, Life Insurance…
New Delhi, July 29 — Job postings in India moderated 1.8 per cent in June, marking the third consecutive monthly decline, even as postings remained 1.5 per cent higher year‑on‑year and about 85 per cent above pre‑pandemic levels, a report said on Wednesday.The report from jobs site Indeed said that…
Mumbai, July 29 — Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) on Wednesday charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activities, accusing the messaging platform of failing to remove content allegedly used to coordinate sabotage, terrorism and cyber-fraud operations within the…
New Delhi, July 29 — India’s recent Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with major economies are opening access to markets worth nearly $60 trillion and supporting the country’s push to become a global export hub, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday, crediting Prime…
New Delhi, July 29 — Trade between India and Africa rose from $7 billion in 2001 to more than $98 billion in 2023, while cumulative Indian investment on the continent now exceeds $75 billion, concentrated in telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure and agriculture, according to figures…