Momentum to sustain, GDP may grow 7.4% in FY27: CEA Nageswaran

NEW DELHI: Chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran Friday raised the growth forecast for the next financial year to 7-7.4% as against 6.8-7.2% projected in last month’s Economic Survey, banking on improved policy certainty due to trade agreements and an improvement in capital flows, along with high-frequency data pointing to sustained momentum in consumption and…

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Amid US-Iran war, Nayara plans 35-day shutdown for maintenance; 8% of India’s refining capacity may take a hit

The company had postponed maintenance work at its 20 million tonnes-per-year Vadinar refinery in Gujarat. (AI image) Russia’s Rosneft-backed Nayara Energy is planning to halt operations for around 35 days starting early April, a move that could temporarily take nearly 8% of India’s refining capacity offline and tighten domestic fuel availability, according to people familiar…

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Louisiana governor asks US Education Department to expand DEI probe across public colleges

A dispute over budget language in Louisiana has expanded into a broader test of how diversity efforts in higher education are defined under federal civil rights law.Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has asked the U.S. Department of Education to investigate every public college in the state to identify diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that he argues…

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Ramanand Sagar’s son Moti Sagar backs Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana: ‘Comparison with TV show is not right’ | Hindi Movie News

The first glimpse of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram in Ramayana has sparked conversations across the internet, drawing both praise and criticism. While some lauded the scale and ambition of the project, others expressed concerns over the VFX after the teaser dropped on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. Amid the mixed reactions, Moti Sagar, son…

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‘Mentally disturbing’: R Ashwin recalls ‘painful’ CSK stint after RCB thrashing | Cricket News

Chennai Super Kings (ANI Photo) Chennai Super Kings’ poor start to IPL 2026 continued with a heavy defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and former star Ravichandran Ashwin did not hold back while reflecting on the team’s struggles and his own difficult final season. CSK slumped to their third straight loss after being outplayed at the…

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Reliance’s Jio Platforms IPO: From Meta, Google backing to AI ambitions — 10 takeaways from what could be India’s biggest public issue

Jio Platforms has filed draft papers for what could become India’s largest-ever initial public offering, seeking to raise about $4 billion (Rs 37,700 crore) and valuing the Reliance Industries-backed digital giant at roughly $137 billion. Jio Platforms has filed draft papers for what could become India’s largest-ever initial public offering, seeking to raise about $4…

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