🗞️ India Grows 7.7%, Remains Fastest-Growing Major Economy
India’s economy expanded 7.8% in Q4, taking full-year FY26 growth to 7.7%.
The numbers reaffirm India’s position as the world’s fastest-growing major economy.
💬 Expert Take — “At a time when most large economies are slowing, India’s 7.7% growth stands out as a global outlier.”
🗞️ RBI Seen Joining Asia’s Rate-Hike Cycle
According to ET, rising inflation risks may push the RBI closer to a rate hike.
Markets are increasingly pricing in tighter monetary conditions.
🗞️ Engineering Exports Cross $122 Billion
India’s engineering exports crossed $122 billion in FY26.
The sector remains one of India’s largest export contributors.
🗞️ Maruti Commits $97 Million to Green Energy
Maruti Suzuki will invest $97 million by FY31 to accelerate its green energy transition. The move aligns with the auto industry’s broader sustainability push.
🗞️ Uttar Pradesh Gets ₹5,400 Crore Solar Boost
Uttar Pradesh’s green energy roadmap received a ₹5,400 crore boost for solar expansion. The investment aims to strengthen renewable energy capacity in the state.
🗞️ India-Nepal Partner on AI Language Platform
India and Nepal signed an MoU to build an AI-powered multilingual language platform. The collaboration focuses on regional digital inclusion.
🗞️ E85 Fuel Could Be ₹20/L Cheaper
According to Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri, E85 fuel could be around ₹20 per litre cheaper than E20. The shift could improve ethanol adoption economics.
🗞️ India-Philippines Trade Touches $3.9 Billion
India-Philippines trade reached $3.9 billion in FY26 as both countries explore new areas of cooperation. Trade ties continue to strengthen across sectors.
📊 Market Update
📉 Sensex: 73,524.26 ▼ 719.08 pts (-0.97%)
📉 Nifty 50: 23,123.00 ▼ 243.70 pts (-1.04%)
🪙 Gold (per gram): 24K: ₹15,169 ▼ ₹104 | 22K: ₹13,905 ▼ ₹95 |18K: ₹11,377 ▼ ₹78
🥈 Silver: ₹2,60,000/kg ▼ ₹5,000