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- India
Net office leasing up 25 pc in 2025 in top 8 Indian cities: Report
New Delhi: Net leasing of office spaces rose 25 per cent last year to a record 61.4 million sq ft across eight major cities on strong demand from domestic and overseas companies,…
- Business
Bank credit to industry rises 9.6 pc in Nov: RBI data
Mumbai: Bank credit to industry grew at a faster pace of 9.6 per cent in November 2025 as against 8.3 per cent in the same month of the preceding year, according to…
- India
AI a ‘big opportunity’, essential to ensure its benefits reach all: President
New Delhi: Describing Artificial Intelligence as a “big opportunity” for ushering in positive change, President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said it is essential to ensure that its benefits reach all sections of…
- Business
Andhra tops fruit, fish output; posts steady growth: RBI report
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh has secured top positions across several sectors, including agriculture and fisheries, reflecting the state’s steady economic and social progress, according to a recent report. Citing the latest Reserve Bank…
- Business
RBI may cut interest rate by 25 bps on Friday
Mumbai: The RBI may trim the benchmark lending rate by 25 bps in its forthcoming monetary policy meeting, as inflationary pressures are subdued, though some experts believe the central bank is likely…
- Business
India a ‘stabilising force’ in global economy: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the world is facing “profound imbalances” in trade and energy security, and is undergoing a structural transformation, with India standing out as a…
- Business
Indian economy to grow at 6.5 pc in FY26; US tariffs to weigh on exports: ADB
New Delhi: Despite a strong 7.8 per cent growth in the first quarter, the Indian economy is expected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the current financial year as the impact…
- Business
Fitch ups India FY26 GDP forecast to 6.9 pc
New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Wednesday upped India’s GDP growth forecast for current fiscal year to 6.9 per cent from 6.5 per cent earlier on the back of strong June quarter growth…
- World
WTO chief urges stronger foundations for global trade
Bled: Global trade must be placed on a firmer foundation, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said at the Bled Strategic Forum in Slovenia. “The current disruptions of the…
- Business
India’s GDP growth projected at 6.7 pc in Q1 FY26: Report
New Delhi: India is expected to clock 6.7 per cent growth in the first quarter of the current fiscal (FY26), outpacing the RBI Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC’s) recent forecast of 6.5 per…
- Business
RBI projected to cut repo rate by 25 basis points in Q4 2025: HSBC
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may implement a 25 basis point rate cut in the fourth quarter this year if moderate high-frequency data from June continues, a report said…
- Technology
Daily UPI-based transactions cross 700 million for first time
New Delhi: The daily unified payments interface (UPI)-based transactions have crossed 700 million for the first time, touching 707 million, according to the latest National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) data. The…
- Real Estate
India’s wealthiest 1 pc holds 60 pc assets in real estate, gold: Report
New Delhi: The top 1 per cent of India’s wealthiest citizens have parked 60 per cent of their money in real estate and gold, according to a report on Monday. This segment…
- Business
IT sectors lease 50 pc office spaces in India in April-June
New Delhi: The Information Technology-enabled Services (ITeS) and IT sectors in India continue to dominate the commercial real estate (CRE) leasing segment, accounting for 50 per cent of absorption during April-June (Q2…
- Business
India to be 3rd-largest economy by 2028: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi: A Morgan Stanley report on Wednesday said it expects India’s economy to be the third-largest globally by 2028 and more than double in size to $10.6 trillion by 2035. Embedded…
