India's FDI inflows surge to $8.8 billion in April

India's FDI inflows surge to $8.8 billion in April

Gross inward foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into India surged to $8.8 billion in April this year, higher than $5.9 billion in March and $7.2 billion in April 2024, according to the RBI's monthly bulletin released on Wednesday. 19 days ago
Union Bank of India Plans ₹6,000 Crore Fundraising

Union Bank of India plans Rs 6,000 crore fundraising to support growth initiatives

Union Bank of India, a leading public sector bank, has announced a strategic plan to raise Rs 6,000 crore through a combination of equity and debt instruments. This decision, approved by the bank's board, was revealed after market hours on a recent Wednesday. The move is part of the bank's broader strategy to strengthen its financial position and support its growth initiatives. 19 days ago
Unlocking the path to Viksit Bharat with MSME growth

Unlocking the path to Viksit Bharat with MSME growth

India's MSME sector is poised for transformative growth amid global shifts, as digital commerce, government reforms, and ecosystem support from platforms like Flipkart unlock new opportunities for expansion, exports, and employment — writes Rajneesh Kumar, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Flipkart Group. 19 days ago
Zohran Mamdani's Historic Win in NYC Mayoral Primary

Who is Zohran Mamdani: Indian-origin Democrat wins NYC Mayoral primary race

A young left-wing candidate, Zohran Mamdani, is poised to become the Democratic nominee for New York mayor after delivering a stunning political upset. The 33-year-old socialist declared victory in the city's Democratic primary on Tuesday, defeating his main rival and political veteran Andrew Cuomo who previously served as state governor. 20 days ago
Number of India's dollar millionaires to surge 55 pc by 2029: Report

Number of India's dollar millionaires to surge 55 pc by 2029: Report

From 2014 to 2024, organic growth varied sharply by region, with wealth managers in the Asia Pacific region (APAC) achieving rates of 50 per cent -- more than double that of their peers in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and North America, driven decisively by emerging markets like India, the report states. 20 days ago
K'taka govt being run through commission mafia agents: BJP

BJP Accuses Karnataka Government of Corruption and Mismanagement

The BJP leader accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of looting the state to surpass the developmental achievements of former Chief Minister Devaraj Urs. He lamented the lack of development in the state, asserting that no work is being done without bribes, which he believes demonstrates the Chief Minister's loss of control over governance. 20 days ago