India emerges as global production, innovation hub: FM

Sitharaman said in Toronto as she invited Canadian businesses to invest in India for building long-term operations. NEW DELHI: India has emerged as a platform for global production, innovation, services and exports, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said in Toronto as she invited Canadian businesses to invest in India for building long-term operations and partnerships that will…

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‘Govt to focus on easing processes to boost FDI’

Goyal has pitched India’s FTAs as an opportunity for investors to make use of and export to other countries. Commerce & industry minister Piyush Goyal Thursday said govt will focus on easing processes and faster clearances, wherever required, to boost FDI flows, while asserting that Indian economy has seen a robust expansion in first quarter,…

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Gaana, Fenix360 tie up to boost engagement

Streaming changed how the world listens to music. (Representative image) MUMBAI: Gaana has partnered with social media and creator platform Fenix360 to build a more direct relationship between artists and their audiences by bringing content, community and commerce together within one ecosystem. At the centre of the integration will be a native scrolling social feed…

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India’s first bullet train project began with a Rs 1.1 lakh crore estimate, cost has now nearly doubled to Rs 2.1 lakh crore; indigenously made high-speed train to start running from August 2027

​The estimated cost of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project has been raised. India’s first bullet train project has seen its cost escalate to nearly double of the original estimate in a span of nine years. Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the first high-speed rail project of Indian Railways in September 2017,…

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