India’s economic growth story is poised for a new chapter as State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman CS Setty highlighted that sunrise sectors could attract investments worth Rs 100 lakh crore over the next five years. His remarks underscore the transformative potential of emerging industries such as renewable energy, electric mobility, digital infrastructure, biotechnology, and…
Vodafone Idea, one of India’s largest telecom operators, has reached what Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla calls its “turnaround moment” following long-awaited clarity on Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues. After years of financial stress and uncertainty, the company now has a clear roadmap to stabilize operations, strengthen its balance sheet, and focus on…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the India-EU Business Forum as a “great platform” to strengthen economic ties, deepen cooperation, and explore new opportunities in trade, investment, and technology. Addressing leaders, policymakers, and industry representatives, PM Modi emphasized that the forum reflects the shared vision of India and the European Union to build resilient supply…
Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced its Q3 FY2026 financial results, reporting a 4% year-on-year rise in standalone Profit After Tax (PAT) and a 5% growth in Net Interest Income (NII). The results highlight steady performance despite challenging macroeconomic conditions, reflecting the bank’s focus on risk management, digital expansion, and customer-centric strategies. Background of the Results…
Global financial markets are witnessing a subtle yet significant shift as investors begin “quiet-quitting” the United States, redirecting capital flows to other regions amid heightened political uncertainty under President Donald Trump. The phrase, borrowed from workplace culture, captures the cautious disengagement of investors who are reducing exposure to US assets without dramatic exits, signaling a…
The Indian stock market has witnessed unprecedented growth in recent years, with millions of new investors entering the equity space. However, Nithin Kamath, founder and CEO of Zerodha, India’s largest retail brokerage, has raised a red flag about a silent but significant threat: the absence of a comprehensive risk model for retail investors. His warning…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that India’s economy will grow at 6.4 percent in 2026-27, reaffirming its position as the fastest-growing major economy in the world. This forecast underscores India’s resilience amid global uncertainties and highlights the country’s expanding role in driving global growth. Background of IMF’s Projection Key Highlights Indicator Details Growth…
The ongoing political and economic turmoil in Venezuela has once again placed global investors and multinational corporations on edge. Among those most affected are several Indian energy, pharmaceutical, and metal companies that have significant stakes in the Latin American nation. With Venezuela’s economy facing instability, currency volatility, and governance challenges, Indian firms are closely monitoring…
India’s manufacturing sector, which has been a key driver of economic growth in recent years, showed signs of cooling in December as the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) slipped to 55, down from previous months. While the reading above 50 still indicates expansion, the slowdown reflects softer demand conditions, easing new orders, and moderation in output…
Veteran entrepreneur and policy commentator T.V. Mohandas Pai has strongly criticized the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) after reports revealed that nearly 99% of civic funds were allocated to wards controlled by the ruling party. Pai described the move as “very wrong” and warned that similar practices are being observed in Bengaluru, raising concerns about fairness,…
