Business

Oct 2025 : Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, will be on an official visit to Berlin (Germany) from 23rd October 2025. The visit marks a key milestone in enhancing India’s engagement with Germany and holds particular significance as the year 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of the India–Germany Strategic Partnership, highlighting the depth, resilience, and long-standing strength of bilateral ties. Minister Goyal’s meetings are designed to facilitate high-impact interactions with senior government officials, industry leaders, and business…

India has achieved a significant milestone in global environmental conservation, moving up to the 9th position in terms of total forest area globally, as per the Global Forest Resources Assessment (GFRA) 2025, released by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Bali.  Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, informed about this development in a social media post on ‘X’. In the previous assessment, India was ranked 10th. The country has also maintained its 3rd position…

India’s renewable energy sector is entering a transformative new phase, one defined not merely by the pace of capacity addition, but by the strength, stability, and depth of its systems. After a decade of record expansion, the focus is now shifting toward creating a robust, dispatchable, and resilient clean energy architecture that can support the nation’s ambitious goal of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) underscores that India’s renewable growth…

Ministry of Tribal Affairs Announces Tribal Business Conclave 2025 — A Milestone for Aatmanirbhar Bharat·  “Hon’ble Prime Minister’s Vision Inspires National Platform for Tribal Innovation, Enterprise and Market Linkages” Guided by the vision and inspiration of the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, who has consistently emphasized Janjatiya Gaurav and Vocal for Local as key pillars of India’s development, the Tribal Business Conclave 2025 embodies the spirit of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, aur Sabka Prayas.’ On 17thOctober 2025,…

Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India, released three publications under the AI for India 2030 initiative led by the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) India, World Economic Forum (WEF). The release was announced in the presence of Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Shri S.C.L. Das, Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Dr. Parvinder Maini, Scientific Secretary, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (OPSA);…

Mumbai, Oct 2025 : For the first time in decades, India’s stock exchanges have shifted the timing of the symbolic Diwali Muhurat Trading session. Today, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will hold the special trading event in the afternoon, from 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., instead of the usual evening slot. The Muhurat trading marks the beginning of the new Hindu financial year, Samvat 2082, and is traditionally viewed as an auspicious occasion that blends…

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, the Maharatna CPSU under the aegis of Ministry of Power, handed over a project specific SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) of ISTS Transmission Project under TBCB route viz, SR WR Power Transmission Limited to M/s Power Grid Corporation of India Limited on 17th October 2025. M/s Power Grid Corporation of India Limited emerged as the successful bidder through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process conducted by RECPDCL, the Bid Process Coordinator,…

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has finalised a commitment for 30 Airbus A350 aircraft, converting a Memorandum of Understanding signed in June into a firm order. This brings the airline’s total A350 orders to 60 aircraft. The expanded order marks a strategic shift for IndiGo as it prepares to enter the Long Haul International Market, leveraging the A350’s long range and efficiency to support its global ambitions. “Today is a special day for IndiGo as we solidify our commitment to expanding…

Recent FTAs Open New Opportunities for Indian Exporters, Promote Industrial Collaboration and Supply Chain Resilience: Shri Piyush Goyal India’s Services Sector Recognised as Core Strength; Start-Ups and Supply Chain Resilience Key Focus: Shri Piyush Goyal Strengthening Supply Chains Critical for Resilience and Self-Reliance; Government Encourages Domestic Capacity and Industry Collaboration: Shri Piyush Goyal Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, emphasised that India has undergone a significant shift in recent years and that it now negotiates from a…

New Delhi, Oct 2025: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) today announced a special Diwali Bonanza to light up customers delight across India. As families gather to celebrate the festival of lights, BSNL is introducing a bouquet of festive offers spanning every customer segment – from new users to long-time subscribers, from individual consumers to businesses, and even special benefits for senior citizens. This comprehensive promotion, which runs from October 18, 2025 through November 18, 2025, is BSNL’s way of sharing the…