The emphasis on tourism, care services, bio-pharma, textiles, etc., is indicative of India’s growth ambitions being powered by the services sector. There appears to be a strong focus on demand-linked training and sector-specific skilling.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an integrated programme aimed at modernising the labour-intensive textile sector, focusing on each segment of the supply chain.

What is orange economy, where is the term from, and what announcements related to it were made in the Budget? We explain

Union Budget 2026-27 for taxpayers: This Budget doesn't have a big-ticket tax break like last year, but it does have small tweaks and announcements that could impact you. Here's the list.

Tourism in India was driven primarily by domestic travellers, with their visits increasing by about 17.5% in 2024 over the previous year, and about 52.7% in January-September 2025 over the corresponding period last year

For the domestic sector, Sitharaman announced a host of measures, particularly in the textile sector, to increase productivity, including capital support for textile machinery in clusters and a targeted scheme to boost the availability of input items — a…

The major change in this Budget is that after trying to boost consumption over the past three Budgets, the government is back to focusing on the supply side of the economy.

The automotive sector's commodity woes appear increasingly linked to explosive growth in AI infrastructure. Data centres powering AI applications require massive amounts of copper for electrical systems and aluminium for cooling solutions, creating intense…

Proponents have held up the right to freedom of religion as the basis for the ban, but it may face challenges.

By aligning fiscal incentives with strategic sovereignty and resolving systemic legal bottlenecks, the Budget framework provides a predictable environment for both domestic capital and global stakeholders.

We look at the sites that are proposed to be included in the scheme, what it entails, and how this takes off from an announcement in the 2020-21 Budget.

What is General Naravane's book about? What rules govern books written by senior government and defence personnel? We explain.

Data shared by the Commerce and Industry Ministry shows that India’s goods trade surplus with the US has nearly halved to $1.73 billion in November from $3.17 billion in April.

With trade deals inked with the US, UK and European Union, the global trade map seems to have tilted in India’s favour, compared with East Asian economies that seemed to be racing ahead with significant Chinese investments.

What are the provisions of Rajasthan's Bill to curb honour killing, and why has it run into hurdles? Does such a law exist anywhere else in the country? We explain

Data shared by the Commerce and Industry Ministry shows that India’s goods trade surplus with the US has nearly halved to $1.73 billion in November from $3.17 billion in April.

With trade deals inked with the US, UK and European Union, the global trade map seems to have tilted in India’s favour, compared with East Asian economies that seemed to be racing ahead with significant Chinese investments.

The comprehensive joint statement released after the India-Arab League meeting clarified their positions on a number of issues — and kept silent on others

India-US Trade Deal | US Tariffs from 50% to 18% on India Impact Explained: The govt has also restarted trade talks with Canada and Israel, which were canned earlier.

India-US Trade Deal, Negotiations Explained: India was among the first countries to start negotiations with the US, but the trade deal comes after much of the world, and after much ups and downs. We trace its journey.