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India's trade dilemma: Rising US tariffs and strategic economic realignment

India stands at a critical economic juncture. The combination of sound domestic macroeconomics and rising external frictions presents both a test and an opportunity.

Jul 15, 2025

'My style Is timeless with touch of glam': Gauri Khan on designing homes and launching her Delhi studio [Exclusive]

"I had to prove myself beyond my name": Gauri Khan unfiltered at launch of her Delhi studio [Exclusive]

In an exclusive interview with International Business Times, India, Gauri Khan spoke in detail about her journey in interior design, what inspired her to expand her studio to Delhi, and the challenges she has faced in her career.

Jul 7, 2025

India's economy has tripled in size over last decade

Reserve Bank of India expects this pace to continue into 2025–26. Other projections echo this optimism, with the United Nations forecasting growth of 6.3 per cent this year and 6.4 per cent next year, while the Confederation of Indian Industry places its estimate slightly higher at 6.4 to 6.7 per cent.

Jul 6, 2025

Donald Trump orders investigation into possible tariffs on copper

Persistent demand to fuel copper prices to rally to Rs 980-Rs 1,020 per kg: Report

Favourable conditions, including a balance between surplus projections and persistent demand concerns, a decline in the US dollar, and expectations around rate cuts, are leading the upward trend path ahead for copper, according to the report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

Jul 5, 2025

Defence stocks up over govt's Rs 1.05 lakh crore procurement drive

BEML shares jumped over 4.5 per cent in the intra-day trade against the last session's closing price, touching an intra-day high of Rs 4,655.0 on NSE. Last seen, the stock was trading 2.33 per cent up at Rs 4,556.90.

Jul 4, 2025

LIC shares make strong comeback, jump over 34 pc in last 4 months

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) shares have staged a sharp rebound, rising nearly 34.41 per cent from their 52-week low of Rs 715.30, driven by improved technical indicators, positive market sentiment, and upbeat brokerage ratings.

Jul 3, 2025

How did Diogo Jota die? Liverpool footballer's Lamborghini crashed, caught fire

The crash occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning, reportedly due to a tyre blowout on his Lamborghini. The road where the accident occurred has come under scrutiny for its poor condition, with locals describing it as a "real danger" due to numerous potholes.

Jul 3, 2025

Indian stock market opens in red, IT stocks drag

Sensex, Nifty end lower amid consolidation; investors await India-US trade deal

Markets traded volatile on the weekly expiry day and ended marginally lower, continuing the ongoing consolidation phase, said Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking Limited.

Jul 3, 2025

Budget 2025-26: CII seeks cut in income tax, 3-tier Customs duty to spur growth

Govt raises cost inflation index to 376, boosts tax relief on asset sales

As per the latest notification, the CII has been revised to 376 for the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), up from 363 in the previous year.

Jul 2, 2025

SBI decides to declare Reliance Communications' loan account as 'fraud'

Reliance Communications said in an exchange filing that this disclosure is being made pursuant to the rules of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

Jul 2, 2025

Number of new firms registered in India clocks 29 pc jump in May

Number of new firms registered in India clocks 29% jump in May

The total number of registered companies in the country as on May 31, 2025, has now gone up to 28,96,943, of which 65 per cent (18,90,305) are active. There is an increase of 0.2 per cent in the total proportion of active companies when compared to April 2025, according to the Ministry.

Jun 30, 2025

GST enters 8th year after rollout with record collections, thumbs up from 85 pc taxpayers

GST has transformed the logistics industry. Long queues of trucks at state borders and corruption-prone checkpoints have become a thing of the past. Goods now move faster and more freely across state lines.

Jun 30, 2025

Over 90 times rise in direct benefit transfer in just a decade: FM Sitharaman

India will continue to be fastest growing economy, even perform better: FM Sitharaman

The GDP growth accelerated to a robust 7.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024-25, as result of which the growth rate for the full financial year works out to 6.5 per cent on the back of a strong performance of the agriculture, construction, and services sectors, according to latest RBI data.

Jun 30, 2025

Indian stock market opens higher, all eyes on US reciprocal tariff deadline

Market outlook: PMI, auto sales, FII activity, key economic data to drive stock market this week

India's industrial production data for the month of May will be released on June 30, which will offer insights into the country's manufacturing output.

Jun 29, 2025

India clocks current account surplus of $13.5 billion in Jan-March quarter

Net services receipts increased to $53.3 billion in Q4 2024-25 from $42.7 billion in the same quarter of the previous year. Services exports have risen on a year-on-year basis in major categories such as business services and computer services, the RBI said.

Jun 27, 2025

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