India’s Power Consumption Rises To 131.54 Billion Units In February
India’s power consumption increased to 131.54 billion units (BU) in February 2025, up from 127.34 BU in February 2024, according to government data.
Govt Fast-Tracks TB Elimination: More Drugs, Better Detection, Free Treatment
The Indian government is implementing a plan to ensure states and Union Territories (UTs) maintain at least six months’ stock of tuberculosis (TB) drugs and diagnostic kits at all times.
Foxconn’s Ennoconn Enters India To Tap Industrial Automation Market
Taiwan-based Ennoconn Corp, a subsidiary of Foxconn, has launched its India operations. The company has registered a new entity in Tamil Nadu to tap into the growing industrial automation and digital transformation market, according to sources.
NMDC’s Iron Ore Production Rises 17.85% In February, Sales Decline Marginally
NMDC, India’s largest iron ore producer, operates three fully mechanized mines—two in Chhattisgarh and one in Karnataka. The Government of India holds a 60.79% stake in the company as of December 2024.
Women’s Credit Demand Triples Between 2019 And 2024, Rural Borrowing Rises
Women seeking credit have tripled between 2019 and 2024, with 60% of female borrowers coming from semi-urban or rural areas, according to a report by Niti Aayog, TransUnion CIBIL, and MicroSave Consulting.
AI, Hospitality, And Real Estate Boost India’s White-Collar Job Growth In February
India’s white-collar job market grew by 4% year-on-year in February, driven by artificial intelligence (AI), hospitality, and real estate, according to the latest Naukri JobSpeak Index.
Indian Railways To Use Mixed Energy Sources For Net Zero Goal By 2030
Indian Railways will rely on a mix of nuclear, solar, hydropower, wind, and thermal energy to achieve its net zero target by 2030.
Indian Startups Funding Reaches $1.65 Billion In February 2025
According to data from Traxcn, Indian startups raised $1.65 billion at a $83.2 million median valuation in February 2025.
India’s Retail Market Hits ₹82 Lakh Crore In 2024, Set To Reach ₹190 Lakh Crore By 2034
India’s economic expansion and evolving consumer preferences are fueling this growth. More households are becoming affluent, but affordability remains crucial.
Private Equity & Venture Capital (PE-VC) Investments In India See Strong Growth
India's Growth-PE stage firms drew $1.1 billion in private equity-venture capital (PE-VC) investments in early 2025, a report states.