Bharat Express

Business

Indian Railways marked achievement in development of USBRL by successfully conducting a trial run on the steep 179-degree gradient of Katra-Banihal section in Jammu and Kashmir.

The number of e-way bills generated by businesses for transporting goods within and across states saw a significant increase, growing 17.6% year-on-year to reach 112 million.

Mutual fund folios reached a record high of 22,50,03,545 in December 2024, according to the latest data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India.

Despite a slowdown in 2024, India’s long-term growth outlook stays strong. The report suggests that the 2024 slowdown is temporary.

On Friday, the Indian stock market opened on a steady note, buoyed by strong Q3 results from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).

"India would again be the fastest growing large economy in the world" with a projected annual growth rate of 6.6 per cent, according to Hamid Rashid, the UN head of Global Economic Monitoring.

The Central government has approved an additional allocation of 5,000 MW of renewable energy to Rajasthan under Component-A of the PM Kusum Yojana.

India's equity markets ended in the red on Thursday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declining ahead of the Q3 FY25 results.

Challenges like broadening digital access, rising living costs, climate change mitigation, demographic shifts, and geopolitical fragmentation are expected to displace 92 million jobs, or 8% of the workforce.

The three-wheeler industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, with exports declining by 11.60 percent in FY20 and 21.70 percent in FY21. However, a strong recovery in FY22, with a growth of 27.20 percent, provided a much-needed boost to the sector.