Base Year Switch Boosts India's 2025-26 GDP Estimate to 7.6%
India's GDP growth projection for 2025-26 has been revised upward to 7.6%, driven by a statistical base year change that better reflects the modern economy's structure and performance.
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India Q3 GDP Growth Hits 7.8% After Data Revamp
India's GDP growth for October-December quarter is estimated at 7.8% following statistical revisions, with full-year growth projected at 7.6% for fiscal year ending March.
Gold Prices Jump Rs 1,800 to Rs 1.64 Lakh per 10 Grams
Gold prices in India have witnessed a significant rise, increasing by Rs 1,800 to reach Rs 1.64 lakh per 10 grams, driven by fresh buying activity in the market.
India's Forex Reserves Fall by $2.119 Billion to $723.608 Billion
India's foreign exchange reserves decreased by $2.119 billion to $723.608 billion as of February 27, 2026, reflecting currency valuation effects from non-US units like the euro and yen.
India's Fiscal Deficit at Rs 9.8 Lakh Crore in Jan, Improves
India's fiscal deficit reached Rs 9.8 lakh crore by January 2025, 63% of the annual target, lower than 74.5% a year ago, indicating better fiscal health.
German INDEX Opens Bengaluru Tech Centre for India Manufacturing
German machine tool manufacturer INDEX has launched a new technology centre in Bengaluru to support India's manufacturing initiatives, featuring CNC machines and comprehensive services.
Fidel Buys Majority Stake in Japan's IM Corporation for AI Growth
Fidel has acquired a majority stake in Japan-based IM Corporation, enhancing its global AI and technology consulting capabilities. This strategic move expands Fidel's presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
India-UK-Europe Green Corridor Pledged by 2026
At the India Exchange 2026 summit, global leaders committed to establishing a green corridor linking India, the UK, and Europe, focusing on sustainable energy and trade.
Ranbir Kapoor Endorses Saloni Brands, Targets 25% Growth
Ranbir Kapoor has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Saloni Mustard Oil, Saloni Soya Chunks, and Stayfit Refined Oil. The company targets a 25% growth through a major pan-India expansion strategy.
Volkswagen Tayron R-Line SUV Launches in India
Volkswagen India has launched the new Tayron R-Line SUV, a three-row model assembled in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Pre-bookings are open with deliveries expected from March 2026.
Papa Johns CFO Targeted by Racist Trolls After Store Closures
Indian-origin CFO Ravi Thanawala faces racist social media attacks after Papa Johns announced closure of 300 underperforming North American restaurants by 2027, despite his successful career history.
Sensex, Nifty Fall Over 1% as Stock Markets Decline Sharply
Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline with the Sensex and Nifty falling over 1% due to a global sell-off and profit-booking. Key sectors like banking and IT led the losses.
India's Forex Reserves Fall $2.1 Billion After Record High
India's foreign exchange reserves dropped by $2.119 billion to $723.608 billion for the week ended February 20, reversing a sharp rise, with declines in gold and foreign currency assets, as per RBI data.
GHR Infra: Building Sustainable Communities in India's Real Estate
Hyderabad-based developer GHR Infra prioritizes thoughtful design and environmental responsibility over scale, creating premium homes with green certifications and community-focused developments.
India's Economy Grows 7.8% in Q3, Aims for Top 3 Global Spot
India's GDP grew at 7.8% in Q3 FY 2025-26, maintaining its status as the world's fastest-growing major economy. Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran projects above 7% growth, with India set to become a top-three economy by the decade's end.
Jio Financial Launches AI Digital Marketplace, Seeks User Input
Jio Financial Services has introduced an intelligent digital marketplace, inviting users to help shape the future of finance through AI-driven tools and personalized services.
QGroup, IIT Madras Entrepreneur Launch Sliq Group in India
QGroup collaborates with IIT Madras alumnus Deepak Kumar Choubey to introduce Sliq Group in India, focusing on innovative business solutions and entrepreneurship.
Remote Work Valued at 25% of Salary in New Study
A new study finds workers are willing to sacrifice 25% of compensation for remote flexibility, reshaping corporate return-to-office policies and creating a 'hushed hybrid' workplace reality across America.
Rupee Falls 8 Paise to 90.99 Against US Dollar
The Indian rupee weakened by 8 paise to close at 90.99 against the US dollar, influenced by global market trends and domestic economic factors.
India Q3 FY26 GDP Grows 7.8% Under New Base Year
India's real GDP expanded by 7.8% in Q3 FY 2025-26, as per MoSPI's revised data using a 2022-23 base year. Full-year growth is projected at 7.6%, with manufacturing and services sectors driving resilience.
Sensex, Nifty Fall Over 1% on Foreign Outflows, Geopolitical Woes
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty dropped more than 1% on Friday due to foreign fund outflows and weak global cues, with geopolitical risks from stalled US-Iran talks weighing on sentiment.
India's Economy Grows 7.8% in Q3 FY26 Under New GDP Series
India's economy recorded robust growth of 7.8% in the third quarter of FY26, according to the new GDP series. This expansion highlights strong performance across key sectors.
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 149 Cars in India Over ADAS Software
Mercedes-Benz has issued a voluntary recall for 149 luxury vehicles in India, including CLE, CLE 53 AMG Coupe, and C 63 S E Performance models, to fix a software glitch in the Emergency Stop Assist function of the ADAS system.
Art of Time Launches CIRCA 2.2 Luxury Watch
Art of Time introduces the CIRCA 2.2, a premium watch blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design, targeting high-end consumers in India's luxury market.
India Q3 GDP Growth Revised to 7.8% After Data Revamp
India's GDP growth for October-December quarter has been estimated at 7.8% following a comprehensive data methodology overhaul. The National Statistics Office projects 7.6% growth for the full fiscal year ending March.
Maruti Suzuki Hits 200 Nexa Studios, Eyes Rural Market Expansion
Maruti Suzuki India inaugurates its 200th Nexa Studio, aiming to boost rural sales. The compact showrooms target tier-two and tier-three cities, with plans to reach 600-700 outlets by 2031.
Gold Prices Steady with Mixed Retail Trends in India
Gold prices traded in a narrow band on Friday, with domestic futures showing mild gains while retail markets displayed mixed trends across major Indian cities. The April 2026 MCX contract rose 0.37% to Rs 1,60,298 per 10 grams.
Maruti Suzuki Launches 7 Automated Driving Test Tracks in TN
Maruti Suzuki has commissioned seven automated driving test tracks in Tamil Nadu as part of a government agreement to enhance road safety and streamline licensing.
TCS Revamps Referral Program with Speed-Based Bonuses for Hiring
TCS has relaunched its Bring Your Buddy program with enhanced referral bonuses tied to faster candidate onboarding, targeting mid-level professionals with 4-15 years experience to strengthen digital-first talent acquisition.
Tata Sons Delays Chandrasekaran Reappointment, Raises Questions
Tata Sons has deferred a decision on N Chandrasekaran's reappointment, indicating potential internal differences and raising questions about Tata Trusts' stance on his tenure.
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