
India's Balance of Payments Hits Massive USD 45.4 Billion Surplus in August
India's balance of payments hit a USD 45.4 billion surplus in August 2026, driven by a massive surge in NRI deposits and foreign capital inflows.
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India's balance of payments hit a USD 45.4 billion surplus in August 2026, driven by a massive surge in NRI deposits and foreign capital inflows.

India's NTPC and Africa50 sign a landmark agreement to develop power projects and explore cross-border electricity trade across Africa.

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri unveils Samudra Manthan Yojana and new CBM contracts to boost India's domestic oil and gas production.

Uday Kotak reveals that the Jio Platforms IPO, India's largest ever, will push Reliance Group to the top by listed market value.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal unveils the NSTCC to enhance India's international trade monitoring and data-driven policy decisions.

CEA Chairperson Ghanshyam Prasad reveals India's data centre capacity could surge to 26 GW, backed by massive renewable energy targets.

New government data shows urban youth unemployment hitting 19%, with young women facing a staggering 26.6% jobless rate.

Fairfax Financial plans to consolidate Go Digit insurance and IIFL Capital stakes under IDBI Bank following its massive acquisition.

Indian markets defy global sell-offs as Sensex jumps 1,533 points. Discover the key drivers behind the Nifty rally and major stock movers.

CM Mohan Yadav clears Rs 27,050 cr for MP's development, including a new company for the Jabalpur-Indore Economic Corridor to create 6 lakh jobs.

IRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth announces the Public Insurance Registry beta launch for January 2028 to standardize insurance data sharing in India.

Jayant Sinha explains how Free Trade Agreements and currency advantages are boosting India's exports and driving GDP growth projections higher.

Singapore Deputy PM Gan Kim Yong and TN CM C Joseph Vijay launch CapitaLand's first data centre in Chennai to boost AI and cloud infrastructure.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal confirms the first tranche of the India-US trade agreement is finalised and undergoing legal drafting.

IRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth aims to increase effective insurance coverage from 15% to 30% using digital tools and affordable products.

PFRDA Chairman Sivasubramanian Ramann warns consent managers against using personal financial data for commercial profiling and analytics.

The India-New Zealand FTA goes live on October 20, boosting textiles and engineering exports. India also aims to wrap up Canada trade talks by 2026.

Indian markets rally as Sensex jumps 1,534 points and Nifty gains 1.66%, benefiting from global tech sell-offs and improving relative appeal.

India's gold imports dropped to USD 19.27 billion in the first half of 2026 following a significant hike in import duties on precious metals.

India's merchandise exports to the US hit $50.81 billion while imports surged 26%, even as trade surplus narrows amid ongoing deal talks.

India's merchandise exports hit USD 44.4 billion in September, driving a narrowing trade deficit and record-breaking quarterly performance.

India and Southeast Asia are driving APAC office growth as firms shift to office-centric models to boost productivity and talent attraction.

India makes history as Country Partner at SIAL Paris 2026 to boost food exports, attract investment, and showcase agri-tech innovation.

A new report warns that private capital expenditure in India may remain subdued in FY27, despite strong economic growth and government incentives.