World-class infra key to $5 trillion goal, says Nitin Gadkari

Road transport minister Nitin Gadkari said India must develop world-class infrastructure to achieve its target of becoming a $5 trillion economy and the third largest in the world, as the prime minister envisions. To meet this goal, priority is being given to four key sectors including water, power, transport and communication, Gadkari said in his … Read more

Boob family sells significant stake of Clean Science

It was known that Boob family is expected to sell 24% stake of the Company. In the last conference call this was discussed and management (Sikchi family) had informed that it was due to Boob family’s estate planning and not any operational concerns. Sikchi family had also committed that they are not looking to sell … Read more

US, EU lock in trade deal; US official sees auto tariff relief in weeks

The United States and the European Union on Thursday locked in a framework trade deal reached last month that includes a 15% U.S. tariff on most EU imports, including autos, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors and lumber. In a 3-1/2-page joint statement, the two sides listed the commitments made, including the EU’s pledge to eliminate tariffs on all … Read more

Cabinet approves online gaming bill, bar celebs from endorsing betting apps

The Union Cabinet has approved the Online Gaming Bill, which aims to regulate the online gaming sector. A significant aspect of the bill is the prohibition of celebrities from endorsing betting applications, promoting responsible digital practices within the industry. Show more Show less Source link

Parliament passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill

Parliament on Tuesday (August 19, 2025) passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025 that aims to further liberalise, modernise and make India’s mineral sector more dynamic, especially with a focus on critical and strategic minerals. The Bill, which seeks to amend the original Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, … Read more

India, China to resume direct flights, boost trade & dialogue

India and China have agreed to take a series of measures aimed at strengthening bilateral engagement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday. The two sides committed to resuming direct flight connectivity between the Chinese mainland and India at the earliest opportunity, while also reviving various dialogue mechanisms and exchanges to enhance cooperation … Read more

Trump is pushing India back toward China

It may be another case of the adage: The enemy of my enemy is my friend. Either way, it has come as a welcome surprise for China to see its top global rival, the United States, pick a fight with Beijing’s biggest Asian competitor, India. Relations between Washington and New Delhi are on the fritz … Read more