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Free trade agreement with EU is for ambitious India: PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi calls the India-EU FTA a pact for an ambitious India, urging manufacturers to tap duty-free access to 27 European markets

REC income grew in Q3, but net fell 0.6% to ₹4,052.44 cr; dividend declared

The company recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹4,076.35 crore in the year-ago quarter ended December 2024, a regulatory filing showed

Nalwa Aero inks pact with 3 helicopter players to launch low-cost air taxis

As part of this strategic collaboration, signed at the ongoing Wings India aviation show in Hyderabad, Himalaya Heli Services has placed pre-orders for Nalwa's upcoming eVTOL aircraft

Gillette India Q3FY26 profit surges 37% to ₹172.46 crore, declares dividend

The company had reported a profit of ₹125.97 crore in the October-December quarter of the preceding year, according to a BSE filing from Gillette India

India should focus beyond tariffs to boost trade: World Bank's Ajay Banga

Banga's comments came while interacting with media representatives during his tour of the Central Tool Room and Training Centre (CTTC) in Bhubaneswar

West Bengal's NSDP grows 9.86% in 2024-25, slower than neighbours

However, West Bengal trailed behind other major states in terms of percentage growth at current prices

₹13,700 cr push lifts mobile output to ₹9.34 trillion: Eco Survey

The Survey said that the growth momentum in electronics manufacturing continued into the first half of FY'26, with electronics exports reaching $22.2 billion

Voltas Q3 net profit falls 35.4% to ₹84.46 crore, revenue dips 1.1%

Voltas' total income, which includes other income, was down 1.47 per cent to ₹3,119.61 crore

Blue Star Q3FY26: Net profit drops 39% to ₹80.55 cr, revenue rises 4%

The company posted a net profit of ₹132.46 crore in the October-December quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing

Delhi court acquits L-G Saxena in defamation case filed by Medha Patkar

Patkar and Saxena had been locked in a legal tussle since 2000 after she filed a suit against him for publishing advertisements against her and the 'Narmada Bachao Andolan'

India's internet user base crosses 950 million in 2025: IAMAI report

The report also revealed that rural India accounts for 57 per cent of India's active internet users, i.e, approximately 548 million active users

Domestic climate finance alone won't suffice for India: Eco Survey

Currently, about 83 per cent of India's finance for mitigation and 98 per cent of finance for adaptation is sourced domestically

India makes headway in building carbon market framework: Economic Survey

In 2025, the government notified pro-rata Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity (GEI) targets for four sectors: aluminium, cement, Chlor-Alkali, and Pulp and Paper

Low R&D intensity, risk aversion hobble corporate competitiveness: Survey

The Survey said the Indian corporate sector operates "in a hybrid zone where rents are available, enforcement is uneven, and political mediation substitutes for market discipline"

SMC Bill may set benchmark for financial sector regulation: Eco Survey

These reforms can be categorised into three main clusters -- mechanisms for the delivery of services, regulatory governance and Market Infrastructure Institutions

Delhi riots case: Court rejects bail plea of ex-MLA Tahir Hussain

Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai was hearing the bail applications of the accused and denied them bail

Eco Survey asks online firms to verify age, push for simpler kids' devices

Economic Survey flags rising digital addiction, urges age verification by platforms, screen-time limits and safer devices for children to protect mental health

Eco Survey flags need for multi-pronged push to sustain FDI inflows

Despite a clear government intent and proven economic management, FDI inflows remain below their potential, especially for infrastructure needs

Economic Survey outlines roadmap to reduce structural uncertainty in PPPs

The Survey noted that PPP outcomes have been weakest where land acquisition, statutory clearances, demand assessment, or utility shifting have remained unresolved

Ban advertising of ultra-processed foods from 6 am-11 pm: Eco Survey

According to estimates, over 3.3 crore children in India were obese in 2020, and it is projected to reach 8.3 crore children by 2035