February 02, 2026
India-EU Free Trade Pact Covers One-Third of World Population, Impacts 25% of Global GDP
Union Commerce & Industry Minister Mr. Piyush Goyal emphasises India’s expanding global trade engagement through multiple FTAs, major foreign investment commitments, and the strategic role of chartered accountants in the nation’s economic rise.
US$ 135.6 billion Public Capex proposed in FY27
The Union Budget 2026-27 proposes Rs. 12.2 lakh crore (US$ 135.6 billion) public capex, new infrastructure guarantees, waterways expansion, high-speed rail corridors, and key schemes like Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) and seaplane promotion to boost India’s growth and connectivity.
India’s AI Impact Summit 2026 has received a phenomenal global response, showcasing 200+ AI models, potential US$ 70 billion investments, extensive pre-Summit activity, and multi-stakeholder participation.
Economic Survey 2025–26 Highlights Steady Growth of Chemicals and Petrochemicals Sector
Economic Survey 2025–26 highlights sustained growth in India’s Chemicals and Petrochemicals sector, with rising production and an 8.1% share in manufacturing GVA, strengthening industrial value chains.
Apple posts record sales in India with strong growth across iPhone, Mac, iPad, and services
Apple has reached a historic revenue peak in India, fueled by double-digit growth across hardware and services, as the company leverages local manufacturing and expanded retail presence to capture the country's growing demand for premium electronics.
Indoco Remedies gets USFDA nod to sell generic epilepsy medicine
Indoco Remedies has secured final USFDA approval for its generic Lacosamide oral solution, a bioequivalent of Vimpat, enabling the company to market this essential epilepsy treatment in the US from its Goa-based manufacturing hub.