Business

US Midterms Likely to Accelerate India Trade Talks, Raise Tariffs, Says The Hindu

Analysts say the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections could speed up negotiations on a trade pact with India while prompting higher tariffs on certain Indian exports.

05 Nov 2026

Household Savings Fuel India's Unincorporated Economy, ORF Report Finds

A new Observer Research Foundation study shows that household investment is a major source of capital for India's informal, unincorporated sector.

05 Nov 2026

West Bengal rolls out innovative policy to pool and reclaim land for industry

The West Bengal government has introduced a new investment policy that encourages land pooling and the repossession of idle industrial plots to boost manufacturing.

05 Nov 2026

West Bengal's GST collections jump 17% to ₹6,055 crore in October

The state's GST revenue for October rose 17% year‑on‑year to ₹6,055 crore, according to data released by A2Z Taxcorp LLP.

05 Nov 2026

Sajjan Jindal meets West Bengal CM to discuss ₹50,000‑crore investment plan

JSW Group chairman Sajjan Jindal met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to outline a ₹50,000 crore investment proposal aimed at expanding the state's industrial base.

05 Nov 2026

Arunachal Hydropower Chief Proposes Renewable Energy Package for Northeast

The Chief of Arunachal Pradesh's Hydropower Development Corporation has called for a special renewable energy package for the Northeast region at a national summit.

05 Nov 2026

J&K Businesses Get 3-Year Break from Routine Inspections

The Jammu and Kashmir government has implemented a new policy granting businesses a three-year exemption from routine inspections under the Ease of Doing Business Act.

05 Nov 2026

Tripura Set to Drive Export-Led Growth in Northeast via New FTAs, Says Joint Secretary

The Joint Secretary announced that Tripura will spearhead export‑oriented growth in the Northeast by tapping into new‑generation free trade agreements.

05 Nov 2026

High Court Moots Stay Over Purchasable FAR Dispute in Gurugram, Noida

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has decided to moot a stay application concerning the purchasable Floor Area Ratio (FAR) issue that is affecting development plans in Gurugram and Noida.

05 Nov 2026

STZ Shares Jump as BofA Highlights Lower Immigration Risk Under Democratic Congress

STZ stock surged today after Bank of America analysts noted that a Democratic-controlled Congress may reduce the likelihood of further immigration tightening, easing investor concerns.

05 Nov 2026

China's Strong Manufacturing Yet Stalled by Weak Domestic Demand

Analysts note that China's robust manufacturing output is being undermined by tepid domestic consumption, limiting overall economic momentum.

05 Nov 2026

Sinch Names Aditya Dhruva as New Managing Director

Global communications platform Sinch has appointed Aditya Dhruva as its Managing Director, effective immediately.

05 Nov 2026