Bank lending trends: Credit growth to industry slows to 6.5% in August; RBI data shows mixed sectoral pattern

Bank credit to industry grew at a slower pace of 6.5% in August 2025, compared to 9.7% in the same month last year, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data on sectoral deployment of credit released on Tuesday.The data, compiled from 41 scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) that account for nearly 95% of total non-food […]

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Swan Defence ties up with Samsung Heavy Industries for shipbuilding

This strategic alignment comes at a time when India’s maritime growth trajectory intensifying with efforts to position itself as a global hub for shipbuilding, supported by favourable government policies, financial incentives and advanced infrastructure. Swan Defence and Heavy Industries, one of the largest shipbuilding and heavy fabrication companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with […]

Benny Blanco’s custom wedding ring linked to Selena Gomez: Here’s what engravings and stones represent

Days after Benny Blanco and Selena Gomez tied the knot at a ceremony in Santa Barbara, California, details regarding the music producer’s wedding ring are gaining significant attention on the internet. Check out key details regarding Benny Blanco’s custom wedding ring.(Instagram/@selenagome) Meaning behind Benny Blanco’s wedding ring Luxury jeweler Jacob & Co. created three pieces […]

India-EFTA trade pact: Swiss wines, chocolates and apparel to get cheaper; Indian exports to get wider market access

The India-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) free trade agreement, coming into effect from Wednesday, will make several Swiss products, including wines, chocolates, apparel, and watches, cheaper in the Indian market.The agreement, signed in March 2024 under the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), also opens greater market access for India’s labour-intensive exports such as tea, […]

Economy

Paperless: DIAL to launch ‘E-Arrival Card’ facility for foreign passengers 

The Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi The Delhi Airport plans to introduce a new system which allows international passengers to fill out their arrival information online through a seamless digital platform, eliminating the need for manual paper-based cards at the airport. Accordingly, the GMR Aero-led Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), under the aegis […]

TAC InfoSec Limited AGM Highlights: Reports 172% Surge in FY25 Revenue; Targets $100M ARR and Global AI-Driven Cybersecurity Leadership by 2030

Business Wire India From a record 172% growth to a $100M ARR 2030 target, TAC Security is building the world’s biggest AI-driven cybersecurity company from India to the globe. With 6,000+ clients across 100 countries, TAC Security is rewriting the global cybersecurity order — and aims to lead it by 2030. With 6,000+ clients across […]