Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri. | Photo Credit: ANI India has developed resilience to navigate global turbulences, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday (September 16, 2025), adding that this has been bolstered by “more and more” crude oil coming into the global market from the Western Hemisphere, and more…
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 8 paise to close at 88.08 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (September 16, 2025), tracking U.S.-India talks on the proposed trade agreement to iron out issues in the wake of steep Trump Tariffs. Forex traders said the rupee strengthened on positive…
Representational image of gold jewellery | Photo Credit: Reuters Gold prices climbed ₹119 to trade near a record high of ₹1,10,298 per 10 grams in the domestic futures market on Tuesday (September 16, 2025), tracking strong global cues as investors positioned ahead of an expected US Federal Reserve rate cut this week. On the Multi…
Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth ₹1,268.59 crore on September 15, 2025, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Tuesday (September 16, 2025) amid hopes of progress in the India-U.S. bilateral trade talks. A day-long talk on the India-U.S. bilateral trade…
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 88.05 against the U.S. dollar, then touched 88.04, registering a gain of 12 paise from its previous close. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 12 paise to 88.04 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (September 16, 2025) as investors are awaiting…
‘If India is serious about closing its gender gap at scale, gender-disaggregated data must become universal and normative’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Women contribute just 18% to India’s GDP today, but continuing with business-as-usual means that trillions of dollars will be left on the table. India’s aspiration to become a $30 trillion economy by…
The last date for filing ITRs by individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) and those who do not have to get their accounts audited was earlier extended from July 31, 2025 to September 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Income Tax Department late on Monday (September 15, 2025) extended the deadline for filing income…
Services exports increased to $34.1 billion in August 2025, compared to $30.4 billion in August last year. File image used for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s trade deficit contracted by more than 54% to $9.9 billion in August 2025, driven by a surge in merchandise exports, a continued strong performance in services exports, and…
Syed Zafar Islam described GST as one of the most transformative reforms in independent India’s history, and noted that GST has even deeper impact than the landmark 1991 liberalisation scheme. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images “The Goods & Services Tax (GST) reforms will provide a major boost to India’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises…
File picture of U.S. Chief negotiator Brendan Lynch (centre, talking). Picture: X/@USIBC As a “continuation” of trade talks between India and the U.S., India will host the U.S. chief negotiator Brendan Lynch for a one-day meeting with India’s chief negotiator Rajesh Agrawal, Mr. Agrawal said on Monday (September 15, 2025). This follows developments earlier this…
