India: News
India, officially known as the Republic of India is the 7th largest country in the world and the 2nd most populous with a population of 1.2 billion people, and is expected to take over China’s population by 2022. Located in South Asia, India is surrounded by Indian Ocean in the South, Bay of Bengal on the southeast, and the Arabian Sea on the southwest.
Can AI replace lawyers? Experts insist it can't
The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various sectors has raised concerns about its impact on the legal profession.
Digital gold sales hit record high in January
India's digital gold sales have hit a new high, with purchases worth ₹3,926 crore recorded in January.
Before submitting a certificate's photocopy, note these
Submitting a photocopy of an Indian certificate requires attention to detail, especially when it comes to margins.
Mad Over Donuts offers minority stake sale to expand operations
Mad Over Donuts is looking to sell a minority stake and bring in a private equity investor. The move comes as part of the company's strategy to expand its operations.
Powerful solar flares put India on high alert
India is on high alert after the Sun unleashed powerful solar flares.
US-India trade deal opens up global opportunities for drone start-ups
The India-US trade deal is being seen as a major opportunity for Indian drone start-ups to boost their exports and strengthen their global presence.
BharatGen AI on track to cover all 22 official languages
The Indian government's multilingual artificial intelligence (AI) engine, BharatGen, is on track to complete its text-based services by the end of this month.
Lost or misplaced government documents? Read on
Recovering Indian government documents can be a challenging task, especially when they are lost or misplaced.
AI boom: Why US tech giants are betting on India
India is fast becoming a major hub for American tech giants looking to expand their artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
This limited-edition whiskey from ABD Maestro costs a whopping ₹11L
ABD Maestro Private Ltd, a subsidiary of Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited (ABD), has launched 'The Collective,' a 34-year-old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whiskey.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink thinks there is no AI bubble
Larry Fink, the Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, has dismissed concerns about an artificial intelligence (AI) investment bubble.
Cross-border payment start-ups are happy about India-US trade deal
India's cross-border payment start-ups are witnessing a wave of optimism from exporters, following the recent trade deal with the United States.
Why Indian farmers are worried about trade deal with US
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), a coalition of various farmer unions, has expressed concerns over the recently announced India-US trade deal.
India eyes 10% of $1.8T global space economy by 2035
India's space sector may capture 8-10% of the global space economy, estimated at $1.8 trillion, by 2035.
You can now buy a Tesla on EMI in India
Tesla has introduced a new EMI scheme and an exchange incentive program to boost its sales in India.
Why hiring employees has become tougher in India
A recent LinkedIn study has found that 74% of Indian recruiters are having a tough time finding qualified candidates currently.
Agricultural goods, dairy might be excluded from India-US trade deal
India is likely to maintain its long-standing position of excluding sensitive agricultural goods and dairy items from the proposed trade deal with the United States.
Why India-US trade deal is a gamechanger for American farmers
The recently announced India-US trade deal is expected to help American farmers and rural America, US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has said.
Will trade deal with US bring back FIIs to India?
The recent India-US trade deal has been welcomed by the Indian stock market, with investors seeing it as a potential driver for foreign investor inflows.
India-US trade deal: Which sectors will benefit
India and the United States have signed a new trade deal, reducing US tariffs on Indian goods to 18%.
If you are applying for a marriage certificate, read this
Applying for a marriage certificate in India can be a daunting task, particularly for first-timers.
How communities can collaborate to reduce food waste
Food waste is a major concern across the globe, contributing to environmental degradation and economic loss.
How to get 3% discount on Northern Railway's unreserved tickets
Northern Railway has launched a new initiative, "Unreserved Tickets x Win Win Deal," to promote cashless transactions and digital ticketing in India.
AI Impact Summit 2026 explores India's vision for the future
The India AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled for February 16-20, is a major event that brings together technology, leadership, and societal intent.
Everything to know about DigiLocker
India's digital locker system is a revolutionary step toward a paperless governance. It allows citizens to store and share documents electronically, cutting down on the need for physical paperwork.
India's manufacturing sector improves slightly in January
India's manufacturing sector saw a slight improvement in January, as per the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers's Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global.
Gold and silver ETFs have crashed: What should investors do?
Gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have witnessed a sharp decline of up to 15% in 2 days in India.
Gold, silver prices witness crash today: Here we decode why
Gold and silver prices have witnessed a major crash today, with MCX gold April futures plunging to an intraday low of ₹1,38,634 per 10g.
Footwear brand RedTape might be sold for ₹5,000cr
Global private equity giants Apax Funds and Advent International are interested in acquiring a majority stake in Indian footwear brand RedTape.
Getting documents attested? Avoid these mistakes
Attestation is a crucial process for validating documents for international use.
Budget 2026: Aerospace and defence sector seeks tax reforms
As India gears up for Union Budget, the aerospace and defense (A&D) sector is pushing for higher budgetary allocations and targeted tax reforms.
Apple sales hit record high in India
Apple has reported a record-breaking quarter for its business in India, with strong growth across all product categories including iPhones, Macs, and iPads.
India, Germany to sign $10B submarine deal: What it entails
India is set to finalize a multi-billion dollar deal with Germany to build next-generation conventional submarines.
India's gig workforce is 77L, just over 2% of jobs
India's gig economy, a sector that includes temporary or flexible jobs often mediated by digital platforms, has grown rapidly in recent years.
10-20% chance of 2008-like crisis in 2026, Economic Advisor warns
India's Chief Economic Advisor (CEA), V Anantha Nageswaran, has warned of a potential global crisis in 2026.
Budget 2026: Telecom industry seeks license fee cut, GST relief
India's leading telecom operators have called for major fiscal relief in the upcoming Union Budget for 2026-27.
What documents do you need to obtain ex-servicemen certificate?
The Indian ex-servicemen certificate is a crucial document for veterans, serving as proof of their service and eligibility for various benefits.
India's economy to grow at 7.2% in FY27: Economic Survey
India's economy is projected to grow between 6.8% and 7.2% in the fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27), according to the Economic Survey tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday.
India's industrial output growth hits 2-year high: What's the reason?
India's industrial production witnessed a major spike in December 2025, with the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by 7.8% year-on-year.
IndiGo launches 'UpFront' service in India: What are the benefits?
IndiGo, India's leading domestic airline, has launched a new Economy class offering called 'UpFront.'
South Asia will need 3,300 new aircraft by 2044: Boeing
Boeing has projected that airlines in India and other South Asian nations will require almost 3,300 new aircraft by 2044.
NVIDIA MD thinks India can be world's intelligence capital
Vishal Dhupar, the Managing Director of NVIDIA for South Asia, has said that India has a strong chance of becoming the intelligence capital of the world.
Applying for a passport? Note these points
Applying for an Indian passport can be a daunting task, especially for first-timers.
How to get marriage certificate errors fixed
Correcting errors on marriage certificates can be a daunting task, but knowing the right approach can make it easier.
India-EU trade deal: Europe to save €4B in duties
India and the European Union (EU) have sealed a major free trade agreement (FTA), which is expected to save European exporters up to €4 billion (approximately $4.7 billion) annually on import duties.
India taps into EU's $750B electronics market with trade deal
India's electronics sector is poised for a major expansion, thanks to a new trade deal with the European Union (EU).
Cars from EU are about to become cheaper in India
India has agreed to reduce import tariffs on European cars from a whopping 110% to as low as 10%.
Why India-EU trade deal is risky for Japan, UK, US
India's free trade agreement with the European Union (EU) is likely to up the ante for major exporters like Japan, the UK and US.
EU to provide €500M to help India cut greenhouse emissions
The European Union (EU) has announced plans to provide €500 million ($540 million) in financial support to India over the next two years.
Why agriculture, autos and steel stayed off India-EU trade deal
India and the European Union (EU) have signed their largest-ever trade agreement, a deal that will drastically reduce tariffs and open up markets on both sides.
India-EU trade deal: KPR Mill, Welspun Living stocks surge
The India-Europe Union (EU) trade deal has sparked a rally in export-focused stocks, particularly in the textiles, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals sectors.
India-EU trade deal will become effective after these steps
India and the European Union (EU) have concluded negotiations on a historic trade agreement after nearly two decades of discussions.
India-EU trade deal: How will it impact various stocks, sectors?
After nearly two decades of negotiations, India and the European Union (EU) have reached a major trade agreement.
India-EU trade deal promises unlimited mobility for Indian students
India and the European Union (EU) have signed a mobility agreement, aimed at facilitating the movement of Indian students, workers, and professionals across EU countries.
India, EU sign trade deal: What's getting cheaper for you
India and the European Union (EU) have signed a major free trade agreement (FTA) today.
AI to add $607B to India's economy by 2035: PwC
A recent report by PwC has predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) will contribute around $607 billion to India's economy by 2035.
How to download government certificates
In India, getting government certificates can be a tedious task, but with the advent of digital platforms, the process has become a lot easier.