World Bank Flags India’s GST Reforms As Key To Sustaining Growth Amid Trade Headwinds
In its latest South Asia Development Update titled “Jobs, AI, and Trade,” released today, the World Bank underscores India’s position as the world’s fastest-growing major economy, projecting GDP expansion of 6.6 percent for the current fiscal year.However, the report tempers opti Read More
New Delhi Should Boost Exports To China: NITI Aayog Chief B.V.R. Subrahmanyam
Amid 50 per cent US tariffs still in place on India, NITI Aayog Chief B.V.R. Subrahmanyam reiterated the need to strengthen bilateral trade ties with neighbours, including China.As a result of disruption that the highest US levy on its “friend” India, the centre seeks to diversif Read More
Your UPI Will Be Unlocked With Your Face; No PIN Needed
Starting October 8, 2025, India is set to transform the way digital payments are authenticated by introducing biometric authentication for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions, according to a report by Reuters. This advancement allows users to authenticate payments using Read More
Airbus A320 Vs Boeing 737: French Aerospace Major’s Jet Beats Boeing 737 As Most-Delivered Jetliner In History
Europe’s Airbus broke a major commercial barrier on Tuesday when its A320 family of planes overtook the Boeing 737 to become the most-delivered jetliner in history.Boeing’s decades-old record fell as a jet was delivered overnight to Saudi carrier Flynas, bringing deliveries to 12 Read More
LG Electronics India IPO Opens: Key Details, GMP, and Subscription Timeline
LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. (LGEIL), a leading player in the consumer electronics and home appliances market, has opened its much-awaited Initial Public Offering (IPO) for subscription today. The company is set to list on both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay S Read More
Piyush Goyal launches India’s UPI At Lulu Hypermarket in Qatar
New Delhi [India], October 7: India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has made its way to Qatar, with Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal launching Bharat’s own UPI at Lulu Hypermarket in Doha, allowing for seamless and cost-effective transactions between the tw Read More
Average Income of Indian Workers Surged By Rs 4,565 Over The Past Seven Years: Survey
New Delhi: Over the past seven years, Indian workers have seen a significant boost in their earnings, with the average monthly salary for regular salaried workers rising from ₹16,538 in 2017 to ₹21,103 in 2024, a jump of ₹4,565, according to government data. Casual labourers have Read More
At The Center Of Shutdown Fight, Health Care Is Among Most Intractable Issues In Congress
Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as they demand an extension of subsidies in exchange for their votes to reopen the shuttered U.S. government. But it is also one of the most intractable issues in Congress — and a real compromis Read More
Are Tier 2 & Tier 3 Cities Behind 17% White-Collar Hiring Uptrend In Sept?
Amid the Indian festive season, the white-collar job market in the south Asian nation rose 17 per cent year-on-year (YoY), displaying market resilience and high demand in the present-day job market, as per foundit Insights Tracker.Notably, tier 2 and tier 3 cities led this surge Read More
S Jaishankar Warns Of ‘Tariff Volatility’ Amid ‘Exceptionally Turbulent’ Global Landscape
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar cautioned on Tuesday that global trade faces major disruptions from “tariff volatility” and the concentration of manufacturing in a single geography, underscoring the need for India to navigate rising geopolitical risks and strate Read More















