Policy

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a new bullet train corridor connecting New Delhi to Siliguri, boosting connectivity to Northeast India and reducing travel time drastically.

LPG cylinder price in Delhi increased to Rs 942 from Rs 913, following a prior Rs 60 hike due to Middle East conflict disrupting energy supplies.

Domestic LPG prices have increased by Rs 29 per cylinder, raising the cost to Rs 942 in Delhi from June 7, marking the second hike in three months amid rising global energy costs.

The RBI and the government have launched a coordinated push to attract foreign capital, but the latest measures may be only the beginning.

AAs acts as a digital platform to share financial data between institutions like banks and other financial service providers.

On Friday, The Nifty 50 closed 49.85 points, or 0.21%, lower at 23,366.70. The Sensex ended 116.67 points, or 0.16%, down at 74,243.34.

The RBI MPC has kept policy rates steady, lowered the GDP forecast but also hiked the inflation expectations amidst geopolitical uncertainty.

This sharp fall comes after the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintained the 'neutral' stance.

The sweeping relief has been introduced through the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, made effective retrospectively from April 1, 2026.

10 economists polled by NDTV Profit had anticipated no change in the benchmark rate, pointing to a broad consensus that the Monetary Policy Committee will extend its pause while assessing evolving global and domestic conditions.

Fuel prices in India depend on several factors, with global crude oil prices being the most significant as crude is the primary raw material used to produce petrol and diesel.

Ethanol is extracted from the fermentation of biomass like wheat, rice and sorghum, a renewable alternative to petroleum which is non-renewable and costly.

Kyle's remarks come after an Indian official earlier this week said the government could scale back tariff relief on a range of products under the trade deal signed last year due to concerns over the UK's recent steel safeguards.

India and Venezuela reaffirm commitment to deeper partnership, with energy cooperation high on the agenda.

The RBI may also announce measures to support the rupee, which approached the 97-per-dollar level last month.

The meeting comes as India continues to position itself as a key destination for global capital amid ongoing shifts in global supply chains and investment patterns.

Fuel prices in India depend on several factors, with global crude oil prices being the most significant as crude is the primary raw material used to produce petrol and diesel.

A recent spike in crude oil prices, coupled with mounting tensions across West Asia, has introduced fresh uncertainty into RBI's policy calculus.

Energy, commerce, investment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, transportation, and renewable energy are just a few of the sectors of India-Venezuela relations that would be covered in the talks.

The new rules also provide slight relief to children born to parents where either or both parents are foreigners.