Piyush Goyal Reviews Progress on Free Trade Agreements

Piyush Goyal Reviews Progress on Free Trade Agreements

New Delhi, May 5: Commerce and Trade Minister Piyush Goyal held a review meeting on Monday with key officials and chief negotiators to assess the progress of India’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). In a post on the social media platform X, the minister stated, “A review meeting was conducted to evaluate the progress of India’s … Read more

BSE Resolves 183 Investor Complaints in April

BSE Resolves 183 Investor Complaints in April

New Delhi, May 4: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Limited announced on Monday that it resolved 183 investor complaints against 117 companies during April 2026. This figure includes complaints that were pending from previous reporting periods. During this month, the exchange received 168 new complaints against 117 companies, while a total of 183 complaints were … Read more

Gujarat Focuses on Import Substitution in Fertilizer Sector and Tribal Tourism Development

Gujarat Focuses on Import Substitution in Fertilizer Sector and Tribal Tourism Development

Surat, May 2: At the ‘Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference’ held in Surat on Friday, discussions highlighted the need for self-reliance in the fertilizer sector and increased investment in tourism infrastructure in the state’s tribal areas. A national-level panel discussion on “Strategies for Achieving Self-Reliance in the Fertilizer Sector through Import Substitution” was jointly organized by … Read more

Government Issues Advisory for Worker Safety Amid Heatwave

Government Issues Advisory for Worker Safety Amid Heatwave

New Delhi, April 28: The central government has issued an advisory to all states, union territories, and related entities, urging immediate action to ensure the safety of employees and workers amid the ongoing heatwave and rising temperatures across the country. The Ministry of Labour and Employment emphasized the need for a coordinated, multi-sectoral, and multi-dimensional … Read more

Government Reports 94.5% Increase in DAC-Based LPG Deliveries

Government Reports 94.5% Increase in DAC-Based LPG Deliveries

New Delhi, April 25: The government announced on Saturday that the delivery of LPG gas based on Delivery Authentication Code (DAC) has increased by over 94.5% to curb illegal gas diversion. Additionally, online LPG cylinder bookings across the industry surged to nearly 99% on Friday. Since April 1, 2026, more than 1.863 million 5-kilogram FTL … Read more

Indian Stock Market Faces Sharp Decline Amid IT Sell-off and Middle East Tensions

Indian Stock Market Faces Sharp Decline Amid IT Sell-off and Middle East Tensions

Mumbai, April 25: The Indian stock market experienced a significant decline this week due to rising tensions in the Middle East, a sharp increase in crude oil prices, and heavy selling in IT shares. The benchmark indices closed lower, with the Sensex down by 2.3 percent and the Nifty50 declining by 1.9 percent on a … Read more

Piyush Goyal Welcomes Todd McClay Ahead of India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

Piyush Goyal Welcomes Todd McClay Ahead of India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

New Delhi, April 24: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal welcomed New Zealand’s Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay to India on Friday. This meeting comes ahead of the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries, scheduled for April 27. Goyal expressed his happiness on the social media platform ‘X’, stating … Read more

Real Estate Deals in India Rise by 14% Year-on-Year in Q1 2026

Real Estate Deals in India Rise by 14% Year-on-Year in Q1 2026

New Delhi, April 24: The number of real estate deals in India increased by 14% year-on-year in the first quarter of the financial year 2026, reaching 32 deals compared to 28 during the same period last year, according to a report released on Friday. In the previous quarter, the number of deals stood at 26. … Read more

Indian LPG Ship Successfully Crosses Strait of Hormuz

Indian LPG Ship Successfully Crosses Strait of Hormuz

New Delhi, April 5: In a significant development for the country’s LPG sector, the Indian-flagged ship Green Asha has successfully navigated the narrow maritime route of the Strait of Hormuz, located near Iran. This marks the ninth Indian vessel to exit the Strait since tensions in the Gulf region escalated. Following the onset of conflict … Read more

Indian Stock Market Declines for Sixth Consecutive Week Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Indian Stock Market Declines for Sixth Consecutive Week Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Mumbai, April 3: The Indian stock market has closed down for the sixth consecutive week due to escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia and significant fluctuations in currency. During the shortened trading week, both major benchmarks ended in the red. The BSE Sensex closed at 73,319.55 on Thursday, down by 263.67 points or 0.35% from … Read more