India looks for good trade agreement with US: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said India is looking for a “good” trade agreement with the US to promote economic growth and ensure smooth supply chains. Photograph: ANI Photo She also said that amid a growing global tariff war,

‘Let’s Bring India’s Tariff Towards America Down’

‘And America will invite India in to have really an extraordinary opportunity and relationship with us.’ IMAGE: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, March 4, 2025. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters   United States Secretary of

Forex reserves drop $1.78 bn to $638.7 bn

India’s forex reserves dropped by $1.78 billion to $638.7 billion in the week ended February 28, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters The overall forex kitty had jumped by $4.76 billion to $640.48 billion in the previous reporting

CBDT Uncovers Rs 290 Bn Foreign Assets

In September last year, India received financial information from over 108 countries regarding foreign accounts and income in the form of interest and dividend earned outside India. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind

India’s job market sees 41% growth in Feb

India’s job market continued its upward momentum in February, witnessing 41 per cent year-on-year growth mainly driven by freshers hiring, a report said on Thursday. In February, fresher hiring rose by 26 per cent year-on-year (YoY) reflecting sustained employer demand

US tariffs on China, Mexico, Canada to help Indian exporters

Imposition of high tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada by the US is expected to help Indian exporters in increasing their shipments to the American market, experts say. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters They added that sectors which can be benefited include

Mahesh Thiagarajan: ‘Oracle Was Little Late To Cloud Game’

‘We realised that locking customers to our Cloud was not fair to them.’ Photograph: Kind courtesy Oracle India Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), the data management giant’s Cloud services platform, grew 50 per cent in the June-November 2024 period in India,

India has lower exposure to US tariffs than APAC peers: Moody’s

Moody’s Ratings on Tuesday said India has a lower overall exposure to the US relative to others in the APAC region, although certain sectors such as food, textiles and pharmaceutical products face risks. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Moody’s said most companies

Auto: Audi India bets on EVs for growth in India

Audi plans to focus the Indian market, including deepening market penetration and increasing sales volume. IMAGE: Audi India Head Balbir Singh Dhillon with Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra at the launch of the Audi RS Q8, Mumbai, February 17, 2025. Photograph:

India’s forex reserves drop $2.54 billion to $635.72 billion

Snapping the three-week rising streak, India’s forex reserves dropped by $2.54 billion to $635.72 billion in the week ended February 14, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the previous reporting week, the reserves had increased by $7.65