Indian economy today is characterised by robust macroeconomic fundamentals: RBI Governor

The economy rebounded strongly post-COVID and recorded an average annual growth of around 8% during the last four years: RBI Governor

Anchored inflation expectations have supported stable consumption patterns in India: RBI Governor

Cross-border UPI transactions are surging, growing over 20-fold as the real-time payments system expands globally

In FY24, the value of Cross-border UPI transactions was recorded at ₹19.7 crore, growing multifold to ₹258.53 crore in FY25

At present, UPI is live in seven countries -- UAE, Nepal, Bhutan, Singapore, Mauritius, France and Sri Lanka

India’s PLI Scheme approved 806 applications across 14 sectors, attracting ₹1.76 lakh crore in investments by March 2025

Electronics production surged 146% under PLI, from ₹2.13 lakh crore in FY21 to ₹5.25 lakh crore in FY25, making India a global smartphone manufacturing hub

India’s auto and auto components sector attracted ₹67,690 crore under PLI, creating 28,884 jobs and advancing electric vehicle production under FAME

Goldman Sachs projected India’s household savings will channel $9.5 trillion into financial assets over the next decade

Household financial savings to average 13% of GDP over the next 10 years vs. 11.6% in the past decade: Goldman Sachs

As per the Goldman's report $4 trillion of inflows are expected into long-term savings-insurance, pensions & retirement funds

Policymakers now agree that the response to Trump tariffs lies in domestic reforms: VS Krishnan

GST reforms by Diwali 2025 signal India’s strong, forward-looking economic agenda: VS Krishnan

GST reforms align with the Prime Minister’s vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047: VS Krishnan

PM Modi urged citizens to choose ‘Made in India’ products during Navratri, Vijayadashami, Dhanteras & Diwali to strengthen self-reliance

PM highlighted India’s economic achievements: 25 crore people lifted out of poverty, creating a neo-middle class driving growth

The festival spending should align with Swadeshi principles, linking culture with national prosperity: PM Modi

India’s AI push got a government boost with 40,000+ GPUs now available for researchers & startups: Abhishek Singh, CEO, IndiaAI Mission

India aims to leapfrog AI innovation by focusing on societal needs like judicial backlog reduction & farmer income boost: CP Gurnani, founder, AIonOS

India is the 2nd-largest demand source on its AI inference platform despite no local presence or marketing: Mohsen Moazami, President (International) Grog

Amid Trump tariffs, under PM Modi’s leadership, India has shown restraint, resilience, and diplomatic finesse, refusing to yield to pressure

Rather than retaliating, India used the tariff crisis to diversify its geopolitical and economic alignments.

India leveraged the tariff situation to strengthen ties with Western partners, offset potential losses from US markets, and reinforce its global economic position

India and Fiji unveiled a wide-ranging action plan to boost defence cooperation and pledged to work together for a peaceful Indo-Pacific

India & Fiji signed seven agreements covering cooperation in medicine, skill development, trade and capacity building

India and Fiji may be oceans apart, but our aspirations sail in the same boat: PM Modi

Fitch Ratings affirmed India rating at BBB- with a stable outlook on the back of robust growth and solid external finances

India’s economic outlook remains strong relative to peers: Fitch Ratings

Fitch forecasted India’s GDP growth of 6.5% in the FY26

India will restart seaplane operations on at least two routes in India by October: Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

The government has simplified the guidelines to operate seaplanes: Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

By October, we will have seaplanes in the country operating either on the Andaman & Nicobar, Kerala, or Andhra Pradesh network or Odisha’s Chilika Lake: Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

PSAV Global, Honor's brand partner, plans to begin manufacturing Honor smartphones in India by November 2025

Our first-year target is to achieve approximately 1% market share, which translates to around ₹2,500 crore in revenue: PSAV Global Co-founder

Once our local manufacturing starts, we will launch all global models in India in line with international timelines: PSAV Global Co-founder

Gujarat will soon become a hub for manufacturing semiconductors: PM Modi

Today, India has made Aatmanirbharta the foundation for building a developed nation: PM Modi

Be it small entrepreneurs, farmers, or animal keepers, I assure you again and again, your interests are paramount for Modi: PM Modi

India has successfully tested the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System off the coast of Odisha

India’s successful test of the IADWS, has been hailed as a “significant advancement” by a Chinese military expert

The Indian IADWS is an air defence system designed to counter low and mid-altitude targets such as drones, cruise missiles, helicopters and low-flying aircraft

Recognising its strategic importance in the Indo-Pacific, PM Modi has, since 2014, sought to deepen India’s role as a development partner for Fiji.

Trade ties are expanding between India and Fiji, and India’s exports to Fiji reached USD 84.7 million in 2024–25.

India and Fiji signed an MoU on bilateral defence cooperation in 2017, with engagement largely focused on training and capacity building.

PM Modi’s upcoming Japan visit highlights India’s steady strategic intent, with signals to China and the U.S

At the heart of the PM Modi Japan visit lies Japan’s announcement of a ¥10 trillion investment plan in India to be spread over the next decade

Japan’s E10 Shinkansen investment for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad rail shows strong India-Japan economic ties and tech transfer

Northeast India set to emerge as a digital corridor & innovation hub connecting India with its eastern neighbours over the next decade

Once seen as a distant frontier, the Northeast is now India’s strategic gateway to the East under PM Modi’s vision

The Northeast Indian positioned as a bridge between Neighbourhood First & Act East policies, boosting India’s regional role

At ET WLF 2025, Japanese executives called India a prime investment hub citing growth, demographics & regulatory stability

India’s programs like Make in India, Startup India & PLI schemes are attracting strong Japanese investments

Japanese firms see India as a prime destination due to its vibrancy and growth

BMW Industries to invest ₹803 crore in a 0.5 MTPA cold rolling steel plant in Bokaro, Jharkhand under the PLI scheme

India's PLI scheme for speciality steel (₹6,322 crore) encourages value-added steel manufacturing and technology upgrades

The brownfield expansion at BMW Industries’ Bokaro plant will raise total manufacturing capacity to 2.5 MTPA, producing advanced alloy & non-alloy coated steel

Flipkart created 2.2 lakh seasonal jobs ahead of India’s festive season for supply chain, logistics & delivery roles

Women’s hiring increased by 10%, highlighting Flipkart’s push for inclusive employment

Flipkart scaled tech & infrastructure in 28 states to support Big Billion Days shopping festival

Domestic two-wheeler wholesale volumes grew 9% YoY to 15 lakh units in July 2025, with OEMs maintaining strong dispatches before the festive season

A possible GST rates reduction could further accelerate growth in India’s two-wheeler market: ICRA

Icra projected 6-9% volume growth for India’s two-wheeler segment in FY26, reflecting robust market demand

India successfully conducted maiden flight tests of its Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) off the Odisha coast in August 2025

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed India’s successful development and testing of IADWS, marking a major leap in the country’s multi-layered air-defence capability

IADWS integrates QRSAM, VSHORADS, DEW, radars, and command-control to neutralize both conventional and drone-based aerial threats

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh announced that an Indian will declare “Viksit Bharat 2047” from the Moon in 2040, marking India’s civilisational and scientific milestone

India’s space programme under PM Modi has moved from low-key achievements to national missions of pride, including Mangalyaan, Chandrayaan-3, and upcoming Gaganyaan flights

Over 100 satellites are planned by 2040, with 70% driven by private sector innovation, reflecting India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat and entrepreneurial spirit: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh

ISRO successfully completed an Integrated Air Drop Test, simulating the re-entry of the Gaganyaan crew module, deployment of all parachutes, and recovery of the crew module

ISRO successfully simulates splashdown with full parachute deployment and recovery, marking a key milestone ahead of India’s Gaganyaan first crewed spaceflight

ISRO plans to launch the first uncrewed mission of the Gaganyaan programme by the end of this year

India’s PLI Scheme attracted ₹1.76 lakh crore in investments and created over 12 lakh jobs across 14 strategic sectors

Electronics manufacturing under PLI grew 146% in four years, making India the world’s 2nd-largest mobile phone hub

The PLI Scheme is advancing Atmanirbhar Bharat and India’s $5 trillion economy goal by boosting jobs, innovation, and self-reliance

India has become a frontline in the global AI race, attracting tech giants like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft

OpenAI set up its first Indian unit and announced an office in New Delhi later this year

The IndiaAI Mission, backed by government, aims to ensure inclusive AI and make India a global AI hub by 2047

PM Modi has been persistently pushing Bihar onto the growth map of India, in sharp contrast

In Bihar, it is the Modi brand of excellence imbued with inclusion that is increasingly becoming the new paradigm of growth and equity

The greatest testament however, to PM Modi’s undying commitment to Bihar, is the resurrection of this culturally rich State’s historical legacy, by inaugurating the new campus of the Nalanda University

At ET World Leaders Forum 2025, PM Modi underscored Bharat’s reform-driven growth and self-reliance vision

India built indigenous 5G infrastructure and will begin semiconductor manufacturing by year-end: PM Modi

India is poised to contribute nearly 20% to global growth, soon becoming the world’s 3rd largest economy: PM Modi

India successfully tested the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) off Odisha, marking a major step in strengthening air defence

IADWS combines Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missiles (QRSAM), VSHORADS missiles, and a high-energy Directed Energy Weapon (DEW)

Maiden IADWS flight test strengthens India’s multi-layered air defence for vital facilities: Rajnath Singh, congratulating DRDO and armed forces

India’s tyre industry is projected to grow 7–8% in FY26, driven by strong replacement demand

Exports of Indian tyres crossed ₹25,000 crore in FY25, highlighting the sector’s global reach

Apollo Tyres anticipates demand momentum to improve in H2 FY26 with post-monsoon infrastructure and mining activity

Self-reliance is a must in today's world; our government is focused on creating maximum employment opportunities for the youth: PM Modi

PM Modi says India has to become self-reliant in today's world and appeals to youngsters to adopt indigenous products

Today, a large part of the world is stuck in the problem of ageing; they need youth, and India has the capacity to provide youth to the world: PM Modi

PM Modi will hold talks with his Fiji counterpart, Sitiveni Rabuka, in Delhi today; will host a lunch in honour of the visiting dignitary

PM Modi will hold talks with his Fiji counterpart, Sitiveni Rabuka; this is the first visit to India by Fiji Prime Minister Rabuka in his present capacity

Over the years, as a major development partner of Fiji, India has supported Fiji in its nation building efforts across key sectors and in the area of capacity building

PM Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Gujarat on August 25-26; he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth over Rs 5,400 crore in Ahmedabad

PM Modi will visit the Suzuki Motor plant in Hansalpur, Ahmedabad on August 26 and will flag off exports of Suzuki’s first global Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), the “e VITARA,” to over 100 countries

During visit to Gujarat on August 25-26, PM Modi will inaugurate the localized production of hybrid battery electrodes at the TDS Lithium-Ion Battery plant, a joint venture of Toshiba, Denso, and Suzuki

PM Modi will inaugurate multiple railway projects worth over ₹1,400 crore during his visit to Gujarat on August 25 and 26

PM Modi will inaugurate doubling of the 65-km Mahesana-Palanpur rail line worth Rs 537 crore in Gujarat

PM Modi will inaugurate multiple railway projects worth over ₹1,400 crore in Gujarat; these projects will significantly ease travel for daily commuters, tourists and businesses, while promoting regional economic integration

Indian firms will keep buying oil from wherever they get the best deal: India’s Ambassador to Russia, Vinay Kumar

India’s energy security for 1.4 billion people will not be compromised by external pressure: India’s Ambassador to Russia, Vinay Kumar

India and Russia have established a stable currency settlement system for oil trade: India’s Ambassador to Russia, Vinay Kumar

PM Modi announces that India will export electric vehicles to 100 countries across the world

PM Modi says India is ready to showcase its electric vehicle potential on the global stage

PM Modi says a “very big program” related to electric vehicle exports will be held on Tuesday, August 26

From nurturing startups through IN-SPACe to accelerating the Gaganyaan crewed mission, PM Modi has made space exploration a pillar of India's global stature

ISRO’s achievements are a testament to the visionary support from the Modi government and focus on innovation

Under PM Modi’s leadership the space sector has witnessed an explosion of entrepreneurial activity, with over 300 startups now operating in the space domain

From jokingly calling himself a “noob” with gamers to steering landmark policy, PM Modi turned lighthearted moments into action, as he personally led India’s online gaming reforms

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025 receives the President's assent; officially becoming India's new gaming framework

The Online Gaming Bill, 2025 bans harmful real-money games, and promotes e-sports and educational platforms and responds to families who lost loved ones to risky play

Today, India is the world's fastest growing major economy. We are going to become the world's third-largest economy very soon: PM Modi

India's contribution to the world's growth is going to be around 20% very soon, driven by the resilience in India's economy: PM Modi

Despite facing the big crisis of Covid 19 pandemic, our fiscal deficit is expected to come down to 4.4%: PM Modi

PM Modi pledges to unleash an “arsenal of reforms,” including GST overhaul by Diwali and the new Income Tax Bill, 2025

PM Modi highlights that recent reforms mark only the beginning of a larger transformation

It is not in my nature to be satisfied now that a lot of targets have been achieved. This is our thinking about reforms as well: PM Modi

Semiconductor factories are coming up in India and the country will see its first domestically made chip in the market by the end of 2025: PM Modi

India could have begun semiconductor manufacturing 50–60 years ago but missed the opportunity for decades: PM Modi

Work is also progressing rapidly on developing a ‘Made in India’ 6G network: PM Modi

PM Modi praises the growth of the Indian economy and attributed its success to the past decade's macroeconomic stability

Experts are saying that India's contribution to the world's growth is going to be around 20 % very soon: PM Modi

Today India is the world's fastest-growing major economy; reason behind this growth, this resilience that we are seeing in India's economy, is the macroeconomic stability that has come to India in the last decade: PM Modi

Every month lakhs of domestic investors are investing thousands of crores of rupees into the market through Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs): PM Modi

Indian companies are raising record funds from capital markets; Indian banks are stronger than ever before: PM Modi

India's retail inflation is at its lowest level since 2017 and foreign exchange reserves have reached an all-time high: PM Modi

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on the bill for removal of the PM, CMs and ministers says, “Despite the recommendation, PM Modi did not agree to make an exception for the post of the PM”

The PM is also a citizen, and he should not have special protection: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

The Opposition would have welcomed this bill for bill for removal of the PM, CMs and ministers had they kept ethics at the centre: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

We are not the people who sit on the banks of stagnant water and throw pebbles. We are the people who can turn the fast-flowing stream: PM Modi

India follows the mantra of Reform, Perform, Transform; the country is in a position to take the world out of slow growth rate: PM Modi

GST reforms will be completed by this Diwali, making the tax regime simpler: PM Modi

India’s forex reserve surge for second week to $695.10 billion: RBI

India's forex reserve jumped by $1.48 billion in the week that ended on August 15 to $695.10 billion, driven by the gains in foreign currency assets: RBI

The foreign exchange kitty was sufficient to meet 11 months of the country's imports: RBI Governor, Sanjay Malhotra

Office space leasing in India’s top seven cities rises 40% in the first half of 2025

In India, the total leased office space stands at 26.8 million sq ft compared to 19.08 million sq ft in the same period last year

In India, global capability centres (GCCs) drive the majority of the office leasing demand

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla describes the present as a "golden period" for India in space exploration

Shubhanshu Shukla says the whole world, beyond India itself, is excited about India’s space program

Shubhanshu Shukla points out that the Japanese and European Space Agencies are particularly enthusiastic about India’s space missions

PM Modi urges Indian scientists to prepare for deep space exploration, stressing that unexplored areas hold vital secrets for humanity’s future

PM Modi says India has already reached the Moon and Mars, and now the focus must shift to exploring deeper regions of space

PM Modi announces that India is rapidly progressing in breakthrough technologies like semi-cryogenic engines and electric propulsion

PM Modi says India, guided by the mantra of reform, perform and transform, is in a position to help lift the world out of slow growth

PM Modi says India will soon become the world’s third-largest major economy

PM Modi says India is on the way to becoming a developed nation by 2047