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India, Israel discuss anti-terror cooperation, trade boost | India-Israel ties

India and Israel on Tuesday explored ways to build a global approach of "zero tolerance" to combat terrorism and enhance cooperation in areas of trade, infrastructure and connectivity even as New Delh

Watch: Shafali Verma’s family beams with pride after India’s historic World Cup win

Shafali Verma’s family in Rohtak was awash with pride and emotion after the Indian opener’s match-winning performance in the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 final, where India defeated South Africa

India's long-term equity story remains strong, says Morgan Stanley MD | Stock market | BFSI Summit

Morgan Stanley’s managing director and chief India equity strategist, Ridham Desai, on Friday said that India’s long-term equity story remains strong even as the Indian market has underperformed

Bima Sugam can widen insurance access, say industry leaders at BFSI Summit | Insurance sector

Bima Sugam, hailed as the “UPI (Unified Payments Interface) moment for insurance”, is poised to transform India’s insurance landscape by creating a unified digital marketplace for all insurance

SFBs urge RBI to relax capital norms, shed 'small finance' tag | BFSI Summit 2025 | Banking sector

Small Finance Banks (SFBs) are keen to evolve into universal banks but seek regulatory flexibility and a relaxed path to capital adequacy norms

Navigating global turmoil: Can India stay the course? | BFSI Summit 2025 | Indian Economy

As global markets grapple with persistent geopolitical uncertainties, inflationary pressures, and monetary policy shifts, experts at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025

Economists torn between rate cut and pause in next MPC | BFSI Summit 2025

While participants in the domestic financial market are expecting a 25 basis-point policy repo rate cut in the December meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India

Indian economy performing better than feared two months ago: CEA Nageswaran | BFSI Summit 2025

India’s economy is performing better than expected and is likely to post growth north of 6.7 per cent in the current financial year, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran said on Wednesday

India's growth at 6.5% allows scope for policy easing: RBI Dy Guv Gupta | BFSI Summit 2025

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta on Wednesday said that India is growing steadily at 6.5 per cent, with a forecast of 6.8 per cent for the year.

India needs bigger, more global-scale banks for 2047 goal: Banking leaders | BFSI Summit 2025

India needs more globally-competitive banks with strong financial foundations, skilled talent, and advanced technology to finance large-scale projects, create jobs

US cracks down on illegal migrants: 54 Indians sent back | What is the ‘donkey route’? | Trump

The United States has deported 54 Indians, mostly from Haryana, for entering the country illegally through the so-called “donkey route”. The case underscores the growing risks of illegal migration

Can Indian equities still deliver big returns this year? | Samvat 2082 | Investment tips | Stocks

Samvat 2082 is here, but what does it mean for Indian equities? From cautious optimism to sector-wise opportunities, we break down what investors can realistically expect this year.

No more ‘ORS’ drinks: Why did FSSAI ban the use of ‘ORS’ tag?

India’s food regulator, FSSAI, has banned the use of the term “ORS” on any beverage or food product that doesn’t meet WHO standards. >

Equal & uninterrupted: Russian envoy hails mutually beneficial India-Russia ties

Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov on Thursday said that India’s choices regarding oil imports are based on its national interests, and that Russia’s partnership with India

Explained: India's pension system ranked lowest in world: What’s going wrong? | Personal finance

India’s retirement income system has been ranked near the bottom of the Global Pension Index 2025 with a D grade and a score of 43.8.

Amazon layoffs, SC allows use of green firecrackers,China moves WTO over India's EV

The Supreme Court on Wednesday eased its ban on green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, allowing their offline sale under strict conditions. The court noted that smuggled firecrackers cause more pollution

UK PM in India, cough syrup deaths case, Bihar elections, Israel-Hamas peace deal & more

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai today. The two leaders reaffirmed the importance of the India-UK trade deal,

Keir Starmer visits India, PM Modi renews ‘Make in India’ pitch, Nobel Prize in Chemistry #newsinamin

British PM Keir Starmer, on his first visit to India since taking office, said the opportunities under the India-UK Free Trade Agreement are ‘unparalleled’ and the deal is a ‘launchpad’

Watch: 1 GB wireless data in India costs less than a cup of tea, says PM Modi

1 GB wireless data in India costs less than a cup of tea; using tea as an item to explain something is an old habit of mine, says PM Modi at India Mobile Congress

'Our red lines must be respected': EAM S Jaishankar on India-US trade deal | Trump tariffs

Any trade deal between India and the U.S. has to respect New Delhi's "red lines" and efforts are underway to find a "landing ground"