BMI pegs India’s growth at 6.6 pc in FY27 despite global challenges
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India’s GDP growth is pegged at 6.6 per cent for the financial year 2026-27, which is above the country’s decadal growth average, and will enable the country to retain its tag as the world’s fastest-growing economy…
India dominates global visa programmes, ranks as best exporter of high-skilled talent
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India ranks at or near the top across major visa programmes tracked, including as the number one source of US H‑1B visas, number two for UK Skilled Worker visas and number two for EU Blue Cards, a report said on Thursday. India…
MSME Ministry’s OSOP initiative under PM Vishwakarma boosts prosperity for Divyangjan artisans
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) In a significant step towards promoting economic prosperity and inclusion under the PM Vishwakarma (PMV) Scheme, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) on Thursday is implementing the One Station One Product…
India’s Rs 42 lakh crore PMS industry at defining inflection point: SEBI
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India’s portfolio management services (PMS) industry — which manages assets worth around Rs 42 lakh crore and serves more than 2.1 lakh investor accounts — is at a defining inflection point and has the…
Collective efforts of Centre, states to play pivotal role in realising Viksit Bharat vision: PM Modi
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the Centre and states were working together to accelerate the country’s growth momentum to achieve the goal of a developed India by 2047. Chairing the 11th meeting of the…
TCS to empower 50,000 associates with Claude AI
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday announced a global strategic partnership with US-based AI firm Anthropic and said it will enable 50,000 associates across functions to use Claude as part of its…
Gold, silver prices fall up to 2 pc amid West Asia tensions
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Gold and silver prices traded lower on Thursday, with precious metals falling by up to 2 per cent amid escalating tensions in the West Asia conflict. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures (August) declined as much as…
Hybrid long‑short funds contribute 70 pc of SIF AUM in May: Report
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Hybrid long‑short funds contributed 70 per cent of total Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) assets under management in May, amounting to Rs 9,709 crore and recording an average folio size of Rs 33.9 lakh, a report said on…
Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro records 13.81 crore passenger journeys since 2022 expansion
Gandhinagar, June 10 (IANS) A total of 13.81 crore passenger journeys have been recorded on the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro network since its expansion in October 2022, with average daily ridership rising to 1.53 lakh by May this year, according to…
Leverage open digital networks to transform retail, distribution ecosystems: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday held a review meeting with the officials from ONDC and Nirmit Bharat here. The discussions focused on leveraging open digital networks to transform retail and distribution…