Economy – Blog Category

The EU and India have shared a dynamic trade relationship that has evolved over decades. The EU is India's largest trading partner, accounting for €124 billion in goods trade in 2023, representing 12.2% of India’s total trade. This positions the EU ahead of the USA (10.8%) and China (10.5%) in trade with India. Conversely, India ranks as the EU's 9th largest trading partner, contributing to 2.2% of the EU's total goods trade in 2023.

India's economic landscape in the October-December quarter of fiscal year 2024-25 exhibited a notable resurgence, primarily driven by enhanced rural demand and escalated government expenditure. This period marked a recovery from the preceding quarter's deceleration, underscoring the dynamic interplay of policy measures and sectoral performances in shaping the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Vedanta Limited, a prominent Indian multinational conglomerate, has become a significant force in the global natural resources sector. With diversified operations spanning metals, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, Vedanta has consistently played a pivotal role in India's industrial landscape. Its aluminium division is the country's largest producer, contributing approximately 61% to its total revenue. reuters.com

On February 24, 2025, the Indian stock market experienced a significant downturn, with the Sensex plummeting 857 points (1.14%) to close at 74,454.41, and the Nifty 50 dropping 243 points (1.06%) to settle at 22,553.35. This marked the fifth consecutive session of losses, erasing approximately ₹4 lakh crore from investors' wealth in a single day.

Astrotourism, the practice of traveling to destinations with minimal light pollution to observe celestial events and the night sky, has significantly increased in popularity in recent years. This niche tourism sector allows enthusiasts to experience the cosmos in full splendor, far from urban light pollution. Beyond its recreational appeal, astrotourism presents substantial economic prospects, especially for regions with pristine night skies.

India's pursuit to become a global leader in adopting electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum. With a burgeoning automotive market, the nation aims to electrify 30% of its fleet by 2030.

India’s digital payment system has evolved rapidly, and UPI AutoPay has emerged as a game-changer. It has now surpassed card transactions in recurring payments, showing a clear shift in consumer preference for easy and automated payment methods.

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has achieved a remarkable milestone, as highlighted in the 2024 Burgundy Private Hurun India 500 […]

Introduction For decades, India Qatar relations have been dynamic and primarily shaped by energy trade. However, new investment, trade, and […]

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump step into fresh terms in office, bilateral trade talks between India and the U.S. have entered a decisive phase. With elections settled, both leaders can shift focus from political campaigns to economic diplomacy. Trade tensions persist, but political stability presents a window to secure long-term agreements. The question remains: will this moment lead to a historic breakthrough or continued deadlock?