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The Times Of india
Boost for India! IMF raises GDP growth forecast to 6.5% for FY27 despite Middle East conflict; lower US tariffs to benefit economy
April 15, 2026
IMF raises GDP growth forecast to 6.5% for FY27 despite Middle East conflict
For FY 2025-26, IMF revised India’s growth to 7.6%
India will remain fastest-growing major economy in 2026 and 2027: IMF
The Economic Times
Auto sales hit record high in FY26 as tax cuts, rate easing drive demand
April 15, 2026
In FY26, India auto sales hit a 7-year high with growth across all vehicle segments: SIAM
India’s automobile sales are driven by lower interest rates and revised income tax slabs: SIAM.
Passenger vehicle domestic sales rose by 7.9% to 46,43,439 units in FY26: SIAM
The Economic Times
Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 16% to 4,42,460 units in March: SIAM
April 15, 2026
Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers rose 16% to 4,42,460 units in …
Automobile wholesales in India posted a record at 2,82,65,519 units in FY26: SIAM
GST 2.0 reforms and multiple Repo Rate cuts are credited for strong automobile sales
Business Standard
India's listed hotel chains to add 70,000 keys to sector by 2030: CBRE
April 15, 2026
Listed hotel firms to add over 70,000 rooms by 2030: CBRE
India's hotel industry's market size is estimated to reach around $31 billion by 2029 from …
Indian hotel industry is experiencing structural maturity and stable pricing: CBRE
The Economic Times
Infra spend up six-fold since 2014, crosses Rs 12 lakh crore: PM Modi
April 15, 2026
Since 2014, spending on infrastructure projects has seen a six-fold increase: PM Modi
PM Modi inaugurates Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor to accelerate regional connectivity
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway will cut down travel times from five-six hours to about 2-2.5 hours
The Times Of india
PM Modi invokes Ambedkar to pitch for women's quota
April 15, 2026
PM Modi invokes Ambedkar ideals of equality and inclusivity to pitch for women's quota
PM Modi paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar at Prerna Sthal in the parliament
PM Modi vouched for the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill
News18
How Modi's Expressway Revolution Is Quietly Rewiring The Indian Economy
April 15, 2026
PM Modi stepped into Dehradun to inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, he was opening more …
When PM Modi took office, the country had about 91,000 kilometres of national highways. That …
The new Delhi-Dehradun corridor now locks into the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway and the Eastern …
The Times Of india
Exports from Indore SEZ up 10% in FY25-26, pharma drives growth
April 15, 2026
Exports from Indore’s multi-product SEZ rose 10.46% to ₹14,302.25 crore in 2025-26
Pharmaceuticals led the Indore SEZ growth, accounting for nearly 70% of shipments
Indore SEZ growth reflects resilience in key export-oriented sectors
The Indian Express
Women’s Representation Bill is about redefining power
April 15, 2026
The Modi government's vision places women as central stakeholders in India’s growth journey
PM Modi backed the Women’s Representation Bill, turning a long-pending idea into a decisive …
India has now institutionalised 33% reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies, …
Business Standard
Number of registered portfolio managers surpasses 500, doubling in a decade
April 15, 2026
India's PMS industry doubles in a decade to 508 players, the highest since at least 2012-13
As of January 2026, PMS industry manages ₹42 trillion worth of assets
SEBI has signaled a regulatory overhaul to simplify business transfers
ANI News
'India vitally important to us, an incredible partner': US Ambassador Sergio Gor
April 15, 2026
PM Modi’s leadership positions India as a vitally important strategic partner says US …
India-US ties deepen with sustained high-level engagement under PM Modi’s government highlights …
India is set to advance global cooperation as preparations begin to host Marco Rubio at …
News18
‘We All Love You’: Trump Tells PM Modi In Call As Leaders Discuss India-US Ties
April 15, 2026
PM Modi and President Donald Trump share strong personal rapport marked by warm and …
PM Modi and President Trump discussed key geopolitical issues including developments around the …
India–US expected to deepen cooperation through upcoming energy and trade agreements in coming …
Business Standard
Modi, Trump hold 40-min call, discuss Hormuz blockade, energy deals
April 15, 2026
PM Modi and President Trump reviewed progress across multiple sectors, strengthening bilateral …
Energy-sector agreements are expected soon, strengthening long-term India–US economic …
Upcoming visit to India by Marco Rubio is expected to advance key agreements between both nations
News18
Delhi-Dehradun Direct: Modi's Expressway Unlocks The Doon Valley
April 15, 2026
The Delhi–Dehradun Expressway significantly reduces travel time, improving regional accessibility
The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway boosts tourism potential across Dehradun, Mussoorie, Rishikesh …
The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway gives way to the elevated wildlife corridor which reflects a …
News18
'Our Mothers, Sisters...': PM Modi's Letter To India’s Nari Shakti Over Women's Quota Bill
April 15, 2026
PM Modi reaffirmed commitment to timely women’s reservation implementation
PM Modi’s message to Nari Shakti highlighted women’s rising leadership across multiple sectors
Women Reservation rollout targeted from 2029 elections strengthens future governance …
Hindustan Times
Walking the talk on empowering women
April 15, 2026
Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam strengthens women’s representation through decisive constitutional …
The reforms reflect a broader shift toward placing women at the centre of India’s democratic …
PM Modi's vision promotes transition from women’s welfare toward women-led development nationally
Hindustan Times
End of the road for India’s Red rebellion
April 15, 2026
India’s sustained efforts against Naxalism have delivered visible improvements in peace, …
Improved infrastructure and governance outreach have enhanced connectivity in remote and …
Security coordination along with surrender and rehabilitation efforts has supported …
The Times Of india
‘Best sign that our trains got safer, is fewer headlines!’
April 15, 2026
Consequential train accidents dropped by 89%, from 135 in 2014-15 to just 16 in 2025-26: Union …
Safety expenditure has tripled from ₹39,200 crore in 2013-14 to approximately ₹1.2 lakh crore …
A landmark achievement has been the complete elimination of all unmanned level crossings: Union …
The Times Of india
Parliament on verge of history, says PM Modi, as it readies to take up women's bills
April 14, 2026
PM Modi participated in and addressed women achievers from different sectors at the Nari Shakti …
Our country's Parliament is on the brink of creating history: PM Modi at Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan
The decades-old wait for reservation for women in one-third of seats in Lok Sabha and …
Business Standard
SVAMITVA boosts rural credit access, loan amounts rise 23%: EAC-PM
April 14, 2026
India’s SVAMITVA scheme, designed to formalise property rights in rural inhabited areas, is …
SVAMITVA is an institutional reform that makes rural residential property more legible, …
SVAMITVA scheme is boosting rural credit access, with property cards enabling households to use …
The Economic Times
Switch Mobility completes delivery of 100 electric buses to Mauritius in India’s largest e-bus export
April 14, 2026
Switch Mobility, the Hinduja Group’s electric bus and light commercial vehicle arm has …
The final batch of 90 electric buses was handed over by India’s External Affairs Minister S …
100 electric buses have been provided as a donation from the Government of India to support …
Business Standard
SharkNinja enters India, eyes local production under Make in India
April 14, 2026
US-based consumer appliances major SharkNinja, which is popular for its portable blenders and …
India is an exciting market where e-commerce and traditional commerce are growing: Mrunmay Mehta,…
SharkNinja is entering India with a vision for a long-term presence and is planning to scale up …
Business Standard
Women account for 26% of India's credit, portfolio hits ₹76 trillion
April 14, 2026
Women now account for around 26% of India’s total credit system, with their outstanding …
India’s credit ecosystem is undergoing a structural transformation, with women emerging as a …
The number of women borrowers has grown at a CAGR of 9% between 2017 and 2025, bringing the …
Business Standard
Nearly 32,000 PNG consumers give up LPG connections amid govt push
April 14, 2026
About 4,32,000 PNG connections have been gasified while 4,75,000 additional customers have …
India-flagged vessel, Jag Vikram, carrying approximately 20,400 tonnes of LPG with 24 seafarers …
Online LPG bookings have increased to about 99 per cent across the industry, and more than 1.3 …
The Indian Express
How India is modernising railways, the ‘transport lifeline of the nation’
April 14, 2026
With a strong focus on inclusive growth and national integration, Indian Railways is …
In 2017, the government ended the decades-old practice of having a distinct railway budget and …
Indian railways are shifting from mass transport to a model that prioritises speed, quality and …
The Economic Times
Indian Railways clears 100 major projects worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore for FY 2025-26
April 14, 2026
The 100 sanctioned railway projects include new lines, doubling and multitracking works, as …
Indian Railways is embarking on a massive expansion, investing INR1.53 lakh crore in 100 new …
The massive investment in railway sector is expected to generate substantial employment, …
Business Standard
India's data centre market size to double to $22 billion by 2030: Report
April 14, 2026
India is emerging as a global data hub, with the market size projected to double to $22 billion …
India’s data centre industry attracted $13-15 billion in investments between 2020 and 2024, …
"India's data centre sector is rapidly transforming on the back of strong policy support and …
Money Control
India is a fulcrum of stability in this very uncertain world and remarkable story of symmetry of monetary and fiscal policy: NK Singh
April 14, 2026
India's economic growth is projected to be highly resilient, with actual rates potentially …
The Central government’s strategic use of conservative budget estimates has successfully …
"India is a fulcrum of stability in this very uncertain world and a remarkable story of …
ANI News
"We want good preparation for Indian ships": Iran envoy hails India as "reliable partner" amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
April 14, 2026
"The Indian people have demonstrated that they are truly reliable and compassionate partners in …
"We want good preparation for Indian ships. You know our Foreign Minister has described India …
India is recognized as a key global friend by Iran, as Indian-flagged vessels, including MT …
ANI News
Malini Awasthi hails Nari Shakti Vandan Act as major boost for women in politics, calls it "historic" step
April 14, 2026
"I am very happy that the PM himself has taken the initiative... No nation can progress without …
The Central government’s historic Nari Shakti Vandan Act is set to reserve 273 seats for women …
PM Modi's vision for Nari Shakti will see women's representation in Parliament fast-tracked by …
Business Line
India moving up the pharma value chain
April 14, 2026
The Central government has expanded affordable healthcare access through over 19,000 Jan …
India’s pharma sector scales new heights as the domestic market exceeds ₹4 lakh crore, with …
"The ₹10,000 crore Mission Biopharma Manufacturing SHAKTI marks a decisive step to evolve India …
Kalinga TV
Padma Shri awardee Gulabo lauds Narendra Modi, says women’s reservation quota will be doubly empowering
April 14, 2026
"This Bill is going to make women doubly empowered and encourage them to pursue their dreams in …
The Central government is moving to operationalise the Women's Reservation Act, providing a …
The Nari Shakti Vandan Act will strengthen governance by increasing Lok Sabha seats to 816, …
The Times Of india
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: Travel From Delhi To Dehradun In Just 2.5 Hours! Check Top Facts & Photos
April 14, 2026
The 213 km Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, built by the Central government at a cost of ₹12,000 crore,…
PM Modi’s focus on sustainable infrastructure shines through the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, …
The new Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor includes a state-of-the-art 370-metre tunnel near Daat …
NDTV
Green Corridor On Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Ensures Safe Wildlife Transit
April 14, 2026
The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway features a 12 km green elevated corridor, ensuring safe passage …
The Indian government’s focus on sustainable development is evident in the new expressway design,…
The transformative Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor is projected to save 19% in fuel costs and …
Hindustan Times
India’s many New Years reflect ancient knowledge
April 14, 2026
Puthandu is a festival that brings together tradition, family, spirituality, and a disciplined …
I urge the youth to celebrate the New Year with positivity, faith, and dedication, following …
May the younger generation move forward in the spirit of Ek Bharat and succeed in building a …
The Tribune
As Naxalism ends in Chhattisgarh, village gets tap water for first time
April 13, 2026
For the first time, every household in Nelangur, a remote village in Chhattisgarh has received …
Chhattisgarh, particularly the Bastar region, which had grappled with Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) …
The successful implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in Nelangur, Chhattisgarh serves as a …
Business Standard
Follower to leader: India's AI application shifts reshape tech landscape
April 13, 2026
The AI landscape is shifting away from models and infrastructure towards deployment as the …
A report by SenseAI Ventures challenges the conventional view of India as a follower in the …
In India, AI funding is growing rapidly—from $0.9 billion in 2024 to $2.5 billion in 2025: Report
Organiser
Nuclear Leap: Bharat’s PFBR Signals New Era of Energy Independence
April 13, 2026
The Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) marks a shift to advanced nuclear technology, …
The PFBR strengthens India’s long-term energy security by expanding domestic nuclear capacity …
The development of Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) positions nuclear energy as a …
Business Standard
Patent application filings in India rise 30.2% to 143,000 in 2025-26: Goyal
April 13, 2026
Patent filings in India increased 30.2% to 1.43 lakh in 2025-26, reflecting a sharp rise in …
The increase in patent filings reflects the growing innovation ecosystem in India, with a …
The rise in patent filings reflects improved IP ecosystem efficiency and policy focus on …
NDTV
PM Modi To Address Special Conference In Delhi Ahead Of Women's Quota Bill
April 13, 2026
PM Narendra Modi will address a special conference in Delhi focused on the women’s quota …
PM Modi's imminent conference in Delhi will bring together stakeholders to discuss …
PM Modi's imminent conference in Delhi signals political outreach and consensus-building …
Business Standard
India boosts 5-kg LPG supply, accelerates PNG rollout amid West Asia crisis
April 13, 2026
The Indian government has boosted supply of 5-kg LPG cylinders to improve access for low-income …
PNG rollout is being accelerated to expand piped gas access in urban areas, reducing reliance …
Increasing supply of 5-kg LPG cylinders and accelerated PNG aim to strengthen energy resilience …
OpIndia
Citizenship process of Hindu refugees from Bangladesh will be expedited under CAA, assures PM Modi in West Bengal
April 13, 2026
PM Narendra Modi said the citizenship process for Hindu refugees from Bangladesh will be …
Refugee rehabilitation from Bangladesh under CAA aims to fast-track applications of eligible …
Refugee rehabilitation from Bangladesh under CAA is crucial to provide relief to persecuted …
Organiser
Indian Embassy provided great assistance to get us out: Indian fishermen after returning to the country from Iran
April 13, 2026
Indian fishermen who returned to the country from Iran have praised the Indian Embassy and the …
Since the West Asia conflict broke out, Indian Embassy in Tehran has facilitated safe movement …
Over 600 Indian fishermen have been safely brought back from Iran so far, with the assistance …
The Times of India
First batch of BhrahMos made in Lucknow delievered to Army
April 13, 2026
The manufacturing of the BrahMos missile has begun in Lucknow and the first batch has been …
National security, an indispensable pillar of India's journey towards Viksit Bharat, is a …
India's domestic defence production for the 2024-25 fiscal year reached a record Rs 1.5 lakh …
BusinessWorld
ADB Projects India Growth At 6.9% In FY27, Sees Uptick To 7.3% Next Year
April 13, 2026
ADB projects India’s economic growth at 6.9 per cent in the current financial year, with an …
India’s economy expanded 7.6% in the previous financial year, up from 7.1% a year earlier, …
India’s economic growth is expected to remain resilient at 6.9% this year, supported by steady …
The Indian Express
From the Opinions Editor: Women’s Reservation bill recognises a momentum that can no longer be ignored
April 13, 2026
This week, Parliament will reconvene for a special three-day session to take up amendment bills …
Female turnouts at elections have increased, closing the gap with male turnouts, even …
The women’s reservation bill is best understood not just as the state extending rights but as …
The Economic Times
Women’s reservation, delimitation and Nari Shakti; inside govt’s three-act play in special April 16-18 session
April 13, 2026
A draft amendment bill cleared by the Union Cabinet proposes to increase the strength of the …
A three-day special session of Parliament is set to take up key amendments to the women’s …
The time has now come to implement the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in its true spirit: PM Modi
Business Line
Tractor sales cross 10 lakh mark in FY26 on strong rural demand, GST cut
April 12, 2026
India records highest ever tractor sales, crossing 10 lakh units in FY26
Tractor sales grow strongly, rising 19% to 10.50 lakh units, driven by rural demand and strong …
India’s agri economy gains momentum, with total tractor industry sales reaching 11.60 lakh units,…
News18
'Will Not Let Bengalis Become Minority': PM Modi Promises Speedy Implementation Of UCC In Bengal
April 12, 2026
PM Modi promises to implement UCC in West Bengal if the BJP comes to power in the state; to …
The BJP’s election manifesto for West Bengal was a roadmap to end the TMC’s Mahajungleraj: PM …
TMC came to power in West Bengal with the slogan of ‘Maa-Mati-Manush’. But now it wants to form …
DD News
Sagarmala: 315 projects worth Rs 1.57 lakh crore completed to boost maritime sector
April 12, 2026
Sagarmala Programme drives maritime transformation, expanding port capacity, connectivity and …
India accelerates infrastructure investment, with 845 projects worth Rs 6.06 lakh crore under …
Sagarmala Programme: India delivers strong execution progress, completing 315 projects while …