Bharat Express

Business

Adani Defence & Aerospace announced its acquisition of Air Works, India’s largest private maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) company, for an enterprise value of ₹400 crore.

Asian markets, including Hong Kong, China, Japan, and Seoul, traded in positive territory. In the U.S., the Dow Jones closed at 42,840.26, gaining 1.18%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq advanced by 1.09% and 1.03%, respectively.

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries into India surged to $24.54 billion between September 2013 and September 2024.

The 272 operating CPSEs reported a combined net profit of ₹3.22 lakh crore in FY24, up from ₹2.18 lakh crore the previous year. The petroleum sector drove this surge, with key players posting significant gains.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced key decisions after the 55th GST Council meeting, aimed at simplifying the GST process for small businesses and skill training providers.

India's Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) have seen a massive 233% year-on-year growth in net inflows, highlighting the resilience of the Indian economy despite global uncertainties.

India’s total forest and tree cover has grown by 1,445 square kilometers, an area roughly equivalent to the size of Delhi.

Funding for renewable energy projects in India surged by 63% in 2023 compared to the previous year.

The Parliament was informed on Wednesday that the country now has a total of 115.12 crore mobile subscriptions.

India's pharma sector has become the third largest industry globally. The pharmaceutical market has been valued at $50 billion in FY 2023-24.