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India planning to invite bids for $960 million incentive programme to manufacture electric vehicle batteries

India is planning to invite bids for an 80 billion-rupee($960 million) incentive programme to manufacture electric vehicle batteries in the nation, media reports said.

India's wholesale inflation remains in negative zone in October

Remaining in the negative zone, India's wholesale inflation dropped to - 0.52% in October 2023, as against - 0.26% in the previous month.

Tesla likely to import cars from Germany in intial phase to enter Indian market: Report

New Delhi: Tesla will launch its entry into the Indian market with direct imports from its German Gigafactory, contrary to earlier reports that the Elon Musk-led company would manufacture cars in India, media reported.

After a pause of 4 yrs, India, Sri Lanka resume ETCA negotiations

Colombo: India and Sri Lanka held the 12th round of negotiations on the Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) in Colombo from October 30 to November 1.

India's core sector marks 8.1 pc YoY growth in September

India's core sector comprising of eight key infrastructure components grew 8.1% year-on-year (YoY) in September 2023, according to data released by Commerce and Industry Ministry on Tuesday.

Dubai Chambers unveils Dubai Business Forum, says platform will help Indian businesses to expand in Middle East and beyond

Mumbai: Dubai Chambers on Thursday announced the launch of the Dubai Business Forum.

India set to become third-largest economy by 2030 with GDP of over $7 trillion: S&P Global

New Delhi: India, presently the world's fifth-largest economy, is poised to surpass Japan and secure the position of the third-largest global economy with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $7.3 trillion by 2030, S&P Global Market Intelligence has projected in its latest Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) report.

Indian stock markets witness erosion of wealth as investors resort to heavy selling amid geopolitical tensions

Mumbai: The stock market continued to witness heavy selling on October 25 as the geopolitical crisis in the Middle East showed no signs of easing, a spike in bond yields in the US, and lower than anticipated second-quarter earnings of big business enterprises, Moneycontrol reported.

Cabinet approves Memorandum of Cooperation between India and Japan on Japan-India Semiconductor Supply Chain Partnership

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was briefed about a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) inked in July 2023 between India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) regarding a partnership in the semiconductor supply chain between the two nations.

India's retail inflation drops to 5 pc in Sept, below RBI's upper band

New Delhi: India's retail inflation measured by consumer price index (CPI) eased to 5.02% year-on-year in September 2023 from 6.83% in the previous month on the back of softening food prices, showed the data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Thursday.

India's industrial production zooms 10.3 pc in August

New Delhi: India's index of industrial production (IIP) rose 10.3% year-on-year in August FY24 on the back of a surge in mining and electricity sector output, data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Thursday showed.

India must aim for 8% growth rate to surpass China: Barclays

New Delhi: For India to surpass China and emerge as the leading contributor to global growth, it would have to aim for an 8 percent growth rate, a Barclays report said.

World's top cocoa producer Ivory Coast targets Indian market to reduce dependence on Europe: Report

New Delhi: World's top cocoa producer Ivory Coast is strategizing to reduce its reliance on Europe and bolster its cocoa industry. India, though not a major cocoa producer, is a key player in this plan, primarily importing beans to meet domestic demand, Moneycontrol reported.

India's services PMI rises to 61 in September, signals strong momentum

New Delhi/UNI: India's services sector activities continued to be strong in the month of September 2023 driven primarily by robust domestic demand and an upturn in demand from overseas clients.

World Bank pegs India's FY24 GDP growth at 6.3%

New Delhi/UNI: The World Bank has projected India’s GDP growth for the current financial year 2023-24 at 6.3% even as global headwinds continue to persist and intensify further due to high interest rates, geopolitical tensions and sluggish global demand.