Pump change: India’s E20 mandate Is here — and it’s more than fuel

Pump change: India’s E20 mandate Is here — and it’s more than fuel

India is set to cross a significant energy policy threshold on April 1, 2026. Every litre of petrol sold at the country's fuel stations will contain up to 20% ethanol...
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West Asia in Crisis: What the Iran escalation could mean for India

West Asia in Crisis: What the Iran escalation could mean for India

The killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint US–Israel strike on February 28, 2026 has transformed a simmering regional conflict into an open inter-state confrontation with...
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From farm support to market power: India’s new agricultural framework

From farm support to market power: India’s new agricultural framework

India’s agricultural policy is entering a decisive new phase. The long-standing model centred on yield maximisation and subsidy support is gradually giving way to a framework driven by market integration,...
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Ancient plates, timeless priorities: The global rise of South Indian cuisine

Ancient plates, timeless priorities: The global rise of South Indian cuisine

South Indian cuisine is emerging as a natural fit for a generation that values clean, plant-forward, and purposeful eating. Long before wellness became a global movement, its foundations were built...
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Beyond code: How AI Is redefining the future of India’s IT sector

Beyond code: How AI Is redefining the future of India’s IT sector

India’s information technology sector is entering a pivotal phase of transformation as artificial intelligence reshapes the foundations of global digital services. Projected to grow 6.1% to US$ 315 billion in...
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NEWS BUZZ

Retail food inflation in India stays in deflation for seventh month

India’s retail food inflation stayed in deflation for the seventh straight month in December 2025, but rising prices in select categories signal an impending return to inflationary conditions.


Karnataka announces 200-acre semiconductor park in KWIN city

Karnataka will set up a 200-acre semiconductor park within the upcoming KWIN City to boost its advanced industrial ecosystem.


EV retail sales surge across segments in October

India’s electric vehicle market registered strong growth in October, with passenger EV sales jumping 57% to 18,055 units, led by Tata Motors.

ECONOMY

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Export Promotion Mission: India introduces 7 new measures

India has launched seven key measures under the ₹25,0...

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India–Germany sign 19 pacts to boost defence, green energy, and skills

 India and Germany agreed on a wide-ranging agenda to ...

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TRADE

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West Asia in Crisis: What the Iran escalation could mean for India

The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has done mo...

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Gold-led import surge pushes India’s trade gap to $34.7 bn

India’s merchandise trade deficit expanded to US$ 34....

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Turning tariffs into catalysts

India’s exports to the US fell 12% in FY25, with shri...

FUTURE ENERGY

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Pump change: India’s E20 mandate Is here — and it’s more than fuel

From April 1, every litre of petrol sold in India will ...

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The great crossover: Clean energy takes the lead in India

India’s power sector is undergoing a structural reset...

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ACC batteries to anchor India’s EV and storage boom

ACC batteries are emerging as the backbone of India’s...

PERSPECTIVES

Tariff shockwaves: How US duties are reshaping India’s marine export strategy

India’s seafood sector is facing one of its most jarr...

UK–India CETA: Landmark trade deal embeds gender equality in India’s trade policy

The recently signed UK–India CETA marks a historic fi...

Blending tech and sustainability: The future of biofuels in India

Dr. Saleem Farooqui of CSIR–IIP discusses India’s b...

INDUS EXPRESS

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From farm support to market power: India’s new agricultural framework

India’s agricultural policy is undergoing a structura...

The zero effect: How no-calorie drinks are reshaping beverage playbooks

India’s no-calorie drinks segment has surged into the...

India’s rice exports surge to near-record highs after export curbs lifted

India’s rice exports rebounded sharply last year afte...

India’s pet food industry: Growth, exports & challenges

India’s pet food industry is rapidly emerging as a co...

INDUSTRY

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India’s shipbuilding renaissance: Seizing the overlooked yacht opportunity

India is emerging as a cost-competitive hub for luxury ...

Scaling up the value chain: India’s specialty steel ambition

India’s specialty steel ambitions are gaining fresh m...

Centre scraps QCOs for 14 key petrochemical products

The government has revoked BIS Quality Control Orders (...

India’s Ed-Tech story, version 2.0: From hypergrowth to hybrid discipline

India’s ed-tech sector enters a new phase as PhysicsW...

SERVICES

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Beyond code: How AI Is redefining the future of India’s IT sector

India’s IT sector is projected to reach US$315 billio...

India’s retail playbook for 2035: Scale, Segmentation and AI

India’s retail market is forecast to grow more than t...

India’s online grocery revolution: Quick delivery and digital adoption

India’s online grocery market is accelerating rapidly...

India among world’s top 10 markets for branded luxury living

India is emerging as a top global market for branded lu...

STARTUPS & TECH

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The Intelligence Era Begins: India’s $250 Billion AI Bet

The India–AI Impact Summit 2026 marked a defining lea...

India tightens IT Rules to rein in AI deepfakes

India has strengthened its IT Rules to regulate AI-gene...

India’s UPI success story: Scale, speed, and inclusion

India’s digital payments landscape has witnessed an e...

Google to invest US$10 billion in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu recently announc...

TRADE BASKET

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How India quietly took over global groundnut oil trade

Few realise it, but India is in the midst of a quiet tr...

From setback to springboard: India’s shrimp export opportunity

Shrimp exports have emerged as one of the most dynamic ...

Sixfold in five years: India’s frozen potato export surge

India’s frozen potato industry has rapidly transition...

From kitchen essential to premium commodity: The coconut oil story

Coconut oil prices across Asia have surged to record hi...

TRADE PARTNER

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Strengthening ties: India–New Zealand FTA nears conclusion

India and New Zealand are progressing toward the early ...

CIM meets German minister to boost trade, push India-EU FTA

India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal m...

Beyond tariffs: What It will take for Indian agri-exports to thrive in EFTA region

The India–EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreeme...

WORLDVIEW

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Ancient plates, timeless priorities: The global rise of South Indian cuisine

As global diners shift toward clean, plant-forward, and...

Indian talent is powering the world – From healthcare to tech: Reports

According to the OECD’s International Migration Outlo...

Gen Z’s financial footprint: Emerging trends and insights

India’s Gen Z is demonstrating a rising financial awa...

From TV to Reels: the evolution of India’s streaming habits

India’s video ecosystem is rapidly transforming as sh...

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