16th Finance Commission submits report on fiscal transfers for 2026–31 Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Gujarat additionally argued for a 15% weight for states’ contributions to national GDP. The Commission is… By FE BureauNovember 18, 2025 00:13 IST
India inks first major LPG import deal with US To bring in 2.2 MT cooking gas in 2026. By Arunima BharadwajNovember 18, 2025 00:03 IST
Trade deficit hits record high in Oct on gold rush Exports to US up sequentially after four months, but down 8.5% y-o-y. By Mukesh JagotaNovember 17, 2025 23:38 IST
Govt extends price caps on knee implants till Nov 2026 NPPA also governs the prices of non-scheduled drugs by prohibiting manufacturers to increase MRP of drugs by more than 10%… By Manu KaushikNovember 17, 2025 23:29 IST
Unemployment rate sees marginal rise in urban areas in October: Govt survey In October, the overall Worker Population Ratio (WPR) increased to 52.5%, continuing a steady rise since June, driven by growth… By FE BureauUpdated: November 17, 2025 22:14 IST
US tariff relief may boost India’s $1 bn farm exports Policy shift removes duties on key farm commodities, boosting export prospects. By Sandip DasNovember 17, 2025 21:08 IST
India-UK finalising social security agreement Both sides acknowledged that the recent round of negotiations brought substantive progress, with several elements closed and a clear shared… By Mukesh JagotaNovember 17, 2025 20:42 IST
India, US near closure on first trade pact package President Donald Trump had said last week that the US is “pretty close” to reaching a “fair trade deal” with… By Mukesh JagotaNovember 17, 2025 19:36 IST
First tranche of US-India trade deal ‘near closure’ – Commerce Secretary says it will address Trump tariffs Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal revealed on Monday that the agreement would address the 25% reciprocal tariff imposed by US President… By Anwesha MitraNovember 17, 2025 18:25 IST
Wide gap between tax receipts and budget target causes concern This looks tough considering the GTR growth rate in the H2 of FY25. The ask rate to meet FY25 budget… By Kuldeep SinghNovember 17, 2025 17:55 IST
OMCs clinch large LNG import deal with US for 2026 The country has been seeking trade arrangements with the US in the energy sector since Washington imposed high tariffs and… By Arunima BharadwajNovember 17, 2025 17:45 IST
Govt clears 17 new projects under components scheme worth Rs 7,172 cr Separately, the government announced the launch of ARKA-GKT1, the country’s first energy-efficient edge platform-on-chip, jointly developed by Cyient Semiconductors and… By Ojasvi GuptaNovember 17, 2025 17:37 IST
Hope to meet FY26 direct tax target: CBDT chief The Centre has pegged direct tax collection growth of 13.2% to Rs 25.2 lakh crore for FY26, compared with Rs… By FE BureauNovember 17, 2025 17:29 IST
India’s trade deficit hits record $41.68 bn in October on weak US exports, surge in gold imports India’s exports dip 11.8%; imports rise 16.63% in October By ReutersUpdated: November 17, 2025 15:42 IST
Rupee flat in Monday trade; Analysts see pressure on dollar after relief measures for exporters RBI’s export relief steps may pressure the rupee as exporters delay dollar repatriation. Learn what this means for India’s currency… By ReutersNovember 17, 2025 14:02 IST
India exports first-ever jet fuel shipment to US West Coast amid Chevron supply disruption India exports first jet fuel cargo to US West Coast as Chevron faces supply shortfall—discover how Reliance seized the rare… By ReutersNovember 17, 2025 12:34 IST
In a ‘historic first’ India to buy 10% of its LPG import from US in one year deal: Hardeep Puri India secures its first long-term US LPG import deal, boosting energy security and affordability for households—learn more about this milestone. By FE BusinessUpdated: November 17, 2025 11:28 IST
RBI’s G-sec share rises to 14.2% as forex reserves drop by $14 billion: SBI Securities RBI’s share in government securities rises to 14.2% as forex reserves dip; learn how this impacts bond yields and market… By ANINovember 17, 2025 09:53 IST
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