Economy News ( English version)

boAt co-founder Aman Gupta has raised ₹100 crore in seed funding for his new venture OffBeat Studios, led by Bessemer Venture Partners — the firm behind Anthropic, Shopify and Canva.

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has resigned and is serving a six-month notice period. The search for his successor is underway, with both internal and external candidates being considered, according to media reports.

Lodha Developers reported a 23% year-on-year increase in pre-sales in Q4FY26, however March saw a select deferral of sales due to the Iran war

Air India on Tuesday announced further revisions to its fuel surcharge structure across domestic and international routes, amid a global energy crisis triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Pershing Square Capital Management has proposed a combination with Universal Music Group NV that would move the listing into a US-based acquisition vehicle in a deal that Bill Ackman’s fund said will value the world’s biggest music label at a 78% premium to its last closing price.

Iran war: The West Asia situation is causing ripples in international markets, with oil costs climbing and trade logistics becoming increasingly difficult. India is particularly vulnerable, facing steeper energy bills and inflation. However, this crisis can serve as a catalyst for transformative change.

India's economic growth forecast is revised down from earlier estimates. This revision reflects a slowdown in economic activity and the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. Higher energy prices and supply chain disruptions are key concerns. However, supportive monetary policy and alternative energy sources offer some stability. The rupee's dep […]

The cost of a home-cooked non-vegetarian thali fell 1% year-on-year in March 2026, while vegetarian meal costs remained unchanged, as cheaper onions, potatoes and pulses offset higher prices of tomatoes, edible oil and fuel, according to Crisil.

Under the total outlay, Arunachal Pradesh received the highest allocation of Rs 4,900 crore, followed by Himachal Pradesh with Rs 3,920 crore. Nagaland was allocated Rs 3,880 crore, while Uttarakhand received Rs 3,460 crore and Tripura Rs 3,450 crore. Manipur was allotted Rs 2,400 crore and Meghalaya Rs 2,070 crore. Further, Sikkim has been allocated Rs 820 […]

Small businesses supplying the government are seeking relief from contract penalties. They want the Centre to invoke force majeure due to global supply chain issues stemming from the Gulf war. This mirrors measures taken during Covid-19. The government is examining these requests. Exporters are also receiving support through schemes and extended credit perio […]