India and the United Kingdom are currently engaged in discussions to resolve significant issues that are hindering the implementation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). Among the primary concerns are the UKs steel safeguard measures and the proposed
YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) Chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has raised concerns regarding the accessibility of quality medical treatment for poor and middle-class families under the current National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government. Reddy claims that these families are encountering significant
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets valued at approximately ₹28,626 crore in an ongoing investigation, targeting properties associated with the Gian Sagar Educational & Charitable Trust located in Ramnagar, Punjab. This action is part of a broader inquiry into
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets valued at approximately ₹28,626 crore in connection with an ongoing investigation involving the Gian Sagar Educational & Charitable Trust. The properties in question are situated in Ramnagar, Punjab. This action is part of
In April 2026, industrial production growth experienced a slight decline, registering an increase of 4.9%. This slowdown was primarily influenced by a decrease in the mining sector. In contrast, both manufacturing and electricity generation sectors demonstrated significant gains, contributing positively
Nandan Nilekani is set to embark on a third term as the chairman of Infosys, one of India’s leading information technology companies. With upcoming regulations stipulating a mandatory retirement age of 75 for board members, Nilekanis tenure will be crucial
In May, Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections experienced a moderate increase of 3.2%, reaching Rs 1.94 lakh crore. Officials indicated that the dip in domestic revenue compared to previous collections can largely be attributed to a one-time payment from
India and Oman have officially launched a free trade agreement, aimed at reducing tariffs on a substantial majority of goods traded between the two nations. This agreement is expected to facilitate enhanced economic cooperation, with Oman extending an offer to
Digital payment transactions in India have experienced a significant surge, with Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions reaching 2,320 crore in May 2023. This marks a substantial increase from the figures recorded in April and demonstrates a robust year-on-year growth of
India is currently reassessing its tariff concessions on Scotch whisky and several other products as part of its ongoing trade negotiations with the United Kingdom. This evaluation is dependent on the UK’s responsiveness to specific concerns raised by India, notably
