Financial markets are platforms for buying and selling assets. They include stock exchanges, bond markets, and commodity markets. These markets facilitate investment and capital flow. They play a crucial role in the economy. Investors seek returns on their investments. Market fluctuations can impact economic stability. Regulations govern these markets to ensure fairness. Understanding financial markets is essential for informed decision-making.
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has constituted a committee of investment experts on Strategic Asset Allocation and Risk Governance (SAARG) to review and modernise the investment...
India’s lab-grown diamond sector has received a major recognition after Bakul Limbasiya, founder of Bhathwari Technologies, was conferred the APO National Award. The honour marks individual contribution to...
India’s economic growth outlook has been revised upward by the International Monetary Fund for financial year 2025-26. The IMF now projects India’s Gross Domestic Product growth at 7.3%,...
India’s eight core infrastructure industries recorded a 3.7 per cent growth in December 2025, driven by stronger output in cement, steel, coal, electricity and fertilisers. The Index of...
India is set to host Bharat Steel 2026, a two-day international conference-cum-exhibition on 16–17 April at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Organised by the Ministry of Steel, the event...
India’s power distribution sector has reported a major turnaround, with distribution companies and power departments posting a combined net profit in FY 2024-25 after years of heavy losses....
India has received a higher growth projection from the International Monetary Fund for 2025, with the estimate raised by 0.7 percentage point to 7.3 per cent. The revision...
Tripura Gramin Bank has become the first Gramin Bank in India to introduce a solar-powered ATM van. The initiative marks a notable step in sustainable banking and financial...
Kerala has urged the Union government to consider introducing catastrophe bonds, or CAT bonds, as a financial shield against losses caused by natural disasters. The proposal was placed...
India’s National Statistics Office has released the First Advance Estimates of Gross Domestic Product for FY 2025-26. The estimates show stronger economic growth, led mainly by services, with...
