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Goyal said safeguards are in place to address concerns over EU standards and carbon taxes, while urging Indian businesses to expand capacity and tap European markets.

Lower deficits and stable yields leave India better positioned compared to major economies

Ensuring coexistence between crewed and uncrewed aircraft is essential for safety, and this requires SATCOM services that can support beyond visual line-of-sight operations, says Viasat India MD

CIAL Summit highlights e-Commerce and regulatory innovation

Dhaval Raut of KPMG noted that Kochi accounts for nearly 60% of Kerala’s air cargo movement, with perishables forming a major share, underscoring the need for robust cold-chain and time-sensitive logistics infrastructure

India-EU FTA will be a game changer for the industry and help it achieve $14 billion by 2030, CLE says

IMD’s Director General M Mohaptra said that monthly rainfall over the country as a whole in February is most likely to be below normal (<81% of LPA)

The sector underpins construction and real estate, together contributing nearly 16% to GDP and plays a critical role in housing, metro projects and urban infrastructure

According to him, India today has 13.9 crore unique investors, compared to just 3.8 crore in March 2019

The operator is an existing ACH160 customer and will become Indiaʼs first H175 customer

This round brings the total funding raised to $42 million and includes the $12 million Series A led by CX Partners in April 2024

Having achieved a fiscal consolidation roadmap with a deficit below 4.5% of GDP in FY26, markets will keenly watch for direction on debt-to-GDP reduction in the FY27 Budget

Vessels to be deployed at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority under government’s Green Tug Transition Programme

The move aims to ensure that senior police officers gain sufficient hands-on experience in central postings before taking up top roles

The changes include additional excise duty on cigarettes, a health and national security cess on pan masala, and an MRP-based GST valuation system for tobacco products

Maharashtra led the surge, with output jumping 42% to 7.87 million tonnes, supported by an increase in operational mills

India plans to reduce Russian crude oil imports by several hundred thousand barrels per day following US tariff increases on such purchases

India’s crop nutrition market is experiencing rising demand for micronutrients, specialty fertilizers, and sustainable biological inputs, driven by soil depletion and evolving farming practices

With coordinated public‑private action, India can not only feed its vast domestic demand but also emerge as a global leader in livestock productivity and animal‑derived products