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Crisil Warns Retail Inflation May Jump to 5.1% in Current Fiscal Year
Crisil predicts retail inflation in India will rise to 5.1% in the current fiscal from 2% last year, driven by high crude oil prices, a weak rupee, and the West Asia conflict.
Govt Extends Bid Deadline for Rare Earth Magnet Scheme to Boost Participation
Govt extends bid deadline for rare earth permanent magnet manufacturing scheme to June 29, 2026, aiming to widen participation and boost domestic production.
IAF Nashik Depot Achieves Indigenous Overhaul of Navy's MiG-29K Ejection Seat
IAF Base Repair Depot in Nashik achieves indigenous overhaul of Indian Navy's MiG-29K ejection seat, reducing reliance on Russia. A milestone for Atmanirbharta.
US Trade Team Likely to Visit India Next Month for Talks
A US team is expected in India next month for trade talks, focusing on an interim pact ahead of a broader trade agreement.
India Eyes $1 Trillion Exports by FY27 with FTA Push
India aims to achieve $1 trillion in exports by FY27, driven by FTAs and an Export Promotion Mission. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal and Minister Piyush Goyal highlight growth strategies.
India Issues Chair Statement at BRICS Meet Amid West Asia Differences
India issues a chair's statement after BRICS foreign ministers meeting in New Delhi due to differing views on West Asia conflict, reaffirming commitment to multilateral cooperation.
Iran Opens Hormuz to All Nations Except Those at War With Tehran
Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi says Strait of Hormuz open to all except nations at war with Tehran, pledges safe passage once aggression ends.
Iran FM Abbas Araghchi Slams US as Main Obstacle to Peace in West Asia
Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi accuses US of being the main barrier to peace in West Asia, citing broken trust and military aggression during negotiations.
Russian Oil Exports to India Surge, Lavrov Hails Growing Energy Ties
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov confirms increased oil supplies to India amid Western sanctions, highlighting a strategic energy partnership and criticizing US dominance.
SC Flags Airfare Surge During Holidays, Seeks Pricing Rationalisation by Airlines
Supreme Court suggests rationalisation of airfares as airlines charge Rs 8,000 to Rs 18,000 for same destination on same day. Hearing on PIL continues.
Hema Malini Backs PM Modi's Call to Cut Oil, Gold, and Travel
Hema Malini supports PM Modi's call to reduce oil, gold, and travel consumption amid West Asia tensions, citing war impacts.
CMPDI and MECL Sign Pact to Boost Mineral Exploration in India
CMPDI and MECL sign MoU to enhance coal and mineral exploration, supporting Atmanirbhar Bharat and sustainable mine closure initiatives.
Indian AI Combat Drone 'Kaal Bhairava' to Enter European Manufacturing Network
India's AI combat drone Kaal Bhairava, developed by FWDA, enters European manufacturing via a partnership with Portugal's SKETCHPIXEL, boosting defence exports.
UAE President’s Special Gesture: Warm Hug and Airport Send-Off for PM Modi
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan gives PM Modi a warm send-off at Abu Dhabi airport. Leaders discuss energy, trade, and investment deals.
India Pushes Ahead on FTAs with US, UK, EU, and Other Key Partners
India signs FTAs with UK, Oman, New Zealand, and concludes EU talks. Trade negotiations also underway with US, Canada, Israel, and Australia.
Jaishankar at BRICS: UN Security Council Reform Overdue, Cooperation Essential
India's Jaishankar calls for urgent UN reforms, expanded Security Council at BRICS meeting. Iran's Araghchi also backs reform, condemns double standards.
India's Exports Surge 13.6% to $80.8 Billion in April 2026
India's overall exports grew 13.6% to $80.8 billion in April 2026, with goods exports hitting a record $43.56 billion despite global tensions.
Lavrov Champions India Ties in Defence, Space Amid Western Blame
Russian FM Lavrov touts "privileged" India ties in defence and space, blames Western interference for global instability, and praises India as a potential mediator.
India's Ethanol Capacity Hits 2,000 Crore Litres, Exceeds Demand
India's ethanol production capacity reaches 2,000 crore litres, surpassing demand of 1,100 crore litres under E20 blending, leading to sector consolidation.
EC Tracks Voter Surge in Assam, Bengal, TN, Kerala, Puducherry from 1951 to 2026
EC releases data on voter surge and high turnout in Assam, Bengal, TN, Kerala, and Puducherry from 1951 to 2026 Assembly polls.
Jaishankar Holds Bilateral Talks with Malaysia, Uganda, Cuba at BRICS
EAM S Jaishankar held bilateral talks with counterparts from Malaysia, Uganda, and Cuba at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi, reviewing strategic partnerships and cooperation.
India's Defence Production Soars to Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore, Says Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announces India's domestic defence production has reached Rs 1.5 lakh crore, up from Rs 46,000 crore in 2014, with exports hitting a record Rs 38,424 crore.
Russia's Lavrov: BRICS Won't Rush Expansion, Needs Streamlining First
Russian FM Sergey Lavrov says BRICS will not rush further expansion, stressing the need to streamline work after recent enlargement. Interest remains high.
Rupee Breaches 96-Mark Amid Surging Crude Oil Prices and Global Tensions
Indian rupee breaches 96-mark against US dollar amid rising crude oil prices, Iran tensions, and fuel price hike of Rs 3 per litre.
Jaishankar Calls for Reform at BRICS: Cooperation Essential
EAM Jaishankar stresses need for UN reforms and fair trade at BRICS meeting. PM Modi supports multilateralism and inclusive world order.