India’s economy is expected to expand at a healthy 6.9 per cent in the 2026-27 financial year starting April 1, helped by structural reforms, tax measures and new trade agreements that could also soften the impact of global uncertainties, according to India Ratings & Research. As per news agency PTI, the agency said steps such…
File photo: Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal (Picture credit: PTI) Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will travel to Brussels this week for high-level discussions with the European Union on the long-pending India-EU free trade agreement, with negotiations now in their final and most challenging phase.According to an official, Goyal will be…
A team conducts the survey on Saturday Berhampur: First phase of the tiger census in forest areas under Berhampur forest circle started on Friday and will continue till Jan 15.The exercise is part of the All India Tiger Estimation (AITE)-2026, which is being conducted by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the Wildlife Institute…
Zahan Kapoor, whose outstanding performance in ‘Black Warrant’ has garnered worldwide recognition, finds himself in a curious situation where acclaim hasn’t yet resulted in fresh projects. He conveys his heartfelt appreciation for the praise received, while also pointing out the industry’s slow pace of work. Zahan Kapoor’s breakout performance in ‘Black Warrant’ earned him global…
India has been the world’s fastest growing major economy for several years now. (AI image) In a major feat, India has moved past Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in nominal GDP terms, according to the government’s year-end economic review. The economy is set to overtake Germany to become the third largest after the…
India’s premium and luxury housing segment is undergoing a structural expansion, with demand steadily moving beyond traditional metropolitan markets into Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, according to industry reports and developers.As per Magicbricks, India the country’s luxury housing market is projected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35 per cent, expanding from…
PUNE/NAGPUR: BJP-led Mahayuti delivered a sweeping verdict after two rounds of the first phase of Maharashtra’s civic elections, winning presidents’ posts in nearly 207 of 288 municipal councils and nagar panchayats, mirroring its assembly election performance just over a year ago. Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) was reduced to 44 posts. Results were declared on Sunday…
Priyanka Chopra revisited one of the bleakest phases of her career while speaking at the Bridge Summit 2025 in Abu Dhabi, recalling how a string of back-to-back Bollywood failures forced her to constantly reinvent herself — long before she could even dream of a breakthrough in Hollywood. ‘One year I did six movies and all…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the country has entered a full-fledged “Reform Express” phase, where changes are happening rapidly and with a clear intent.Addressing the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, the Prime Minister stressed that the government’s reforms are citizen-first, not merely economic or revenue-driven.He said the focus is on improving both…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speak to the media during a joint press conference in Jerusalem (AP photo) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday signalled that Israel is preparing to move “soon” into the second phase of the US-sponsored Gaza ceasefire plan while adding that he’s set to meet…