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India-New Zealand FTA Signed

India and New Zealand signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on 27 April 2026 in New Delhi. The agreement was signed by India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and...

 April 27, 2026

Sun Pharma Acquires Organon

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries announced on 27 April 2026 a definitive agreement to acquire Organon & Co., a U.S.-listed pharmaceutical company based in New Jersey. The transaction is an...

 April 27, 2026

India’s Peak Power Demand Hits Record 256.11 GW

India’s peak power demand reached 256.11 GW at 3:38 PM on 25 April 2026, during a heatwave across north-western and central India. The figure exceeded the previous high...

 April 27, 2026

Patel Engineering Wins Lower Arun Hydroelectric Project

Patel Engineering has secured a major contract for the Lower Arun Hydroelectric Project in Nepal, valued at Rs 1,593.08 crore. The company emerged as the lowest bidder for...

 April 25, 2026

H-1B Visa Pause Proposed In US

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant work visa of the United States that allows employers to hire foreign professionals in speciality occupations. On 22 April 2026, Republican Representative...

 April 25, 2026

US Imposes 123% Duty On Indian Solar Imports

On 24 April 2026, the United States Department of Commerce announced preliminary anti-dumping duties of 123.04% on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules imported from India. The same...

 April 25, 2026

RBI Cancels Paytm Payments Bank Licence

The Reserve Bank of India cancelled the banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank Limited with effect from the close of business on 24 April 2026. The bank is...

 April 25, 2026

Amul Milk Freight Train Reaches Jammu and Kashmir

A special milk freight train carrying Amul dairy products has reached Jammu and Kashmir from Gujarat, marking the first bulk rail-based transportation of milk and dairy goods to...

 April 25, 2026

West Asia Conflict Raises Inflation Risks

Persistent conflict in West Asia is creating fresh risks for the Indian economy through higher energy prices, supply chain disruptions, trade flow bottlenecks and possible spillovers in financial...

 April 24, 2026

India Private Sector PMI Rises in April

India’s private sector activity accelerated in April as stronger demand, higher new orders, capacity expansion and technology investment supported growth. The HSBC Flash India PMI Composite Output Index,...

 April 24, 2026

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