New Delhi, November 3 (IANS). Business confidence in India remains strong despite global economic uncertainties. According to data released by industry organization Assocham on Tuesday, the Assocham Business Confidence Index (ABC Index) increased by 8.12 percent to 128.72 in October 2026, while it was 119.05 in October 2025. Assocham said this increase in business confidence … Read more
New Delhi, November 3 (IANS). Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that if China stops the supply of tunnel-boring machines (TBM) to India, India will develop this technology itself. He made it clear that India will not compromise with its strategic interests and is capable of facing any challenge. Addressing the … Read more
New Delhi, November 3 (IANS). Before Dhanteras and Diwali, the price of gold and silver continues to fluctuate. The slight recovery on Monday did not last long and on Tuesday, precious metals were again under pressure in both the domestic and international markets. Gold and silver prices on MCX fell by more than 1 percent. … Read more
Gandhinagar, November 2 (IANS). Under the Central Government's 'PM Surya Ghar: Free Electricity Scheme', 9.08 lakh rooftop solar systems have been installed in Gujarat. With this, 90 percent of the target of installing solar systems in 10 lakh homes by March 2027 has been achieved. The total capacity of these solar systems is 3,408 MW. … Read more
New Delhi, November 1 (IANS). Amidst the strengthening economic activities of the country, a significant increase has been recorded in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in October 2026. According to provisional data released by the government on Sunday, gross GST collections in October increased by 22.9 percent year-on-year to Rs 2.31 lakh crore, … Read more
Ahmedabad, October 24 (IANS). Dr. Preeti Adani, Chairperson, Adani University, has stressed the need for deeper collaboration between industry and academic institutions to strengthen India's semiconductor sector. He said that to succeed in the country's semiconductor mission, state-of-the-art manufacturing plants alone are not enough, but skilled talent is also needed who can design, develop and … Read more
Mumbai, October 24 (IANS). National Stock Exchange (NSE) Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ashish Kumar Chauhan on Saturday expressed serious concern over the growing threat of AI-based cyber attacks and called on stockbrokers to strengthen their cyber security capabilities. He said a weakness in the security of any one member could affect the … Read more
New Delhi, October 24 (IANS). Due to global uncertainties, gold and silver remained under heavy pressure this week and both the precious metals registered a sharp decline. Gold prices fell by about 3.5 percent this week, which is considered to be its worst weekly performance since June. At the same time, silver also remained under … Read more
New Delhi, October 23 (IANS). World Development Information Day is celebrated every year on 24 October. It emphasizes on dissemination of development related information to the common people through information and communication technology (ICT), internet and media. In fact, the biggest testament to the positive impact of inclusive information systems is India's 'Digital Public Infrastructure' … Read more
New Delhi, October 21 (IANS). India is going to convert an existing ammonia and urea plant powered by natural gas into a renewable energy based plant. According to a new report, after this it can become one of the largest green ammonia plants in the world, with an annual production capacity of about 11 lakh … Read more