Energy security emerges as key driver of India’s electric mobility transition: Niti Aayog
Archana Mittal has outlined the evolution of India's EV policy framework leading to the increase in EV penetration to nearly 9 per cent in 2025-26.
Archana Mittal has outlined the evolution of India's EV policy framework leading to the increase in EV penetration to nearly 9 per cent in 2025-26.
The report said India is moving beyond immediate crisis management and adopting medium- to long-term strategies focused on growth protection, energy security, and economic stability.
The Centre has increased export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel from June 17 while maintaining existing rates on petrol. Officials said the move is aimed at safeguarding domestic fuel availability.
The wholesale food inflation was at of 4.49 per cent in May compared to 3.11 per cent in April.
India's merchandise exports rose 18 per cent to $45.2 billion while imports grew 20.62 per cent to $73.41 billion in May with the total trade deficit recorded at $28.21 billion, according to the Commerce Ministry data.
India’s economic growth is expected to ease marginally in the September quarter, with rating agency ICRA projecting GDP expansion at 7 per cent for Q2 FY2026, down from 7.8 per cent in Q1, according to its latest assessment.
In a major step towards strengthening India's energy security, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday announced that Indian public sector oil companies have, for the first time, signed a one-year deal to import liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the United States.
India’s Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal reviewed the progress of India–Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Eurasian Economic Commission officials in a series of meetings in Moscow.
In a week, the combined market valuation of eight of the top 10 most valued companies surged by Rs 2,05,185.08 crore. Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries emerged as the biggest gainers.
“Unlike the past trend, the actual results were in line with the exit polls but the mandate was stronger this time,” said JM Financial Institutional Securities in its latest note.
