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Keeping track of money spread across bank accounts, mutual funds and stock market investments could soon become much simpler. From January 1, demat account holders will be able to see their bank deposits alongside their investments in a single Con

The Indian government has pushed back against Elon Musk’s claim that Starlink is being unfairly held back from launching in the country, saying the same approval process applies to all satellite communication companies seeking to operate in India.&

The GST Council is meeting in New Delhi on Thursday with a different kind of tax reform on its agenda. Instead of another round of sweeping rate changes, the 57th meeting is expected to focus on the everyday workings of GST how quickly busin

Key Takeaways Brent crude was at $108.15 per barrel, up $3.83 or 3.67% from the previous settlement, in the latest post-Indian-market snapshot. WTI crude was at $95.81 per barrel, higher by $3.40 or 3.68% on the session. The contemporaneous

Shree Renuka Sugars and other Indian sugar companies are operating in an increasingly globalised market, where international supply, production costs and demand conditions can influence domestic sugar prices. The issue came into focus after Union Roa

SpiceJet is under increased operational and financial scrutiny from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) as the airline continues to face cash-flow pressures, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on September 22, 2026. The gove

Indian banks raised a record $127 billion through Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposits between June 8 and August 31, 2026, giving the banking system a sizeable pool of medium-term funding at a time when loan growth had been running ahead of

The US Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates can quickly be felt outside the US. For India, the impact is usually visible in the rupee, foreign investment flows and the cost of imported goods. The Fed recently increased its benchmar

India’s economic expansion is beginning to show a broader investment component. Real GDP grew 7.8% YoY in the April-June 2026 quarter, while investment demand remained strong. Gross fixed capital formation, which measures spending on fixed assets s

The United States government's debt has crossed the $40 trillion mark, bringing renewed attention to the country's rising borrowing needs and long-term fiscal challenges. The increase has been building for years. When Donald Trump took office in J

India’s economy began FY27 on a stronger-than-expected footing. Real GDP grew 7.8% YoY in the April to June quarter, comfortably above the 7.1% consensus in a Reuters poll and the Reserve Bank of India’s 7.0% estimate for the quarter. Growth was

The Indian economy grew 7.8% compared to a year ago in the April-to-June quarter, holding steady the rate seen during the previous quarter. This growth beat the 7% forecast made by the Reserve Bank of India as well as the market expectation of 7.5%.