Business

Banks Closed Today

Banks are closed today, July 16, due to a festival. The Reserve Bank of India has announced a holiday for banks.

04 Aug 2026

IndiGo to Offer Compact Business Class and Packed Economy on Long‑Haul Routes

IndiGo plans to introduce a smaller business‑class cabin and increase seat density in economy for its long‑haul services, aiming to balance comfort and cost.

04 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Forms Task Forces

Rajasthan has constituted task forces to boost exports in key sectors. The state aims to increase its export potential through this initiative.

04 Aug 2026

US-India Economic Ties Reach $210 Billion

The US-India economic ties have evolved significantly, reaching a synergy of $210 billion. This growth marks a substantial shift from the hesitation during the Cold War era.

04 Aug 2026

India, Uzbekistan Aim To Double Trade

India and Uzbekistan are looking to double their bilateral trade in the next three years. The goal is to strengthen economic ties between the two nations.

04 Aug 2026

India's 7.7% Growth Hailed

India's economy has shown resilience with a 7.7% growth rate, according to CEA V Anantha Nageswaran. This indicates a strong economic performance.

04 Aug 2026

IPL’s Economic Multiplier: Boosting India’s Economy

The Indian Premier League is generating a significant multiplier effect across the national economy, driving growth in sectors from tourism to digital payments.

04 Aug 2026

Rust Costs Indian Economy $180 Billion Annually, Experts Warn

Corrosion of metal infrastructure and machinery is estimated to cost India $180 billion each year, according to a recent analysis.

04 Aug 2026

India's Manufacturing PMI Hits 5‑Year Low in July

India’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to its lowest level in five years in July, signalling a slowdown amid challenging market conditions.

04 Aug 2026

Nathu La Reopens After 6 Years

The Nathu La border trade between India and China has resumed in Sikkim after a six-year hiatus. This development is expected to boost economic activity in the region.

04 Aug 2026

Pegasystems Expands University Partnerships in India

Pegasystems has announced new and expanded partnerships with several Indian universities, aiming to deepen its academic integration across the country.

04 Aug 2026

Sony to Acquire Tamron

Sony has proposed to acquire lens maker Tamron, a move that could significantly impact the lens market. The acquisition is expected to enhance Sony's position in the industry.

04 Aug 2026