India’s finished steel exports rise 36.6% during April–February

India’s finished steel exports rose 36.6% year-on-year to 6.02 million tonnes during April–February, supported by rising global demand and higher domestic production, highlighting the strengthening position of India’s steel industry in international markets.

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Mr. Piyush Goyal Calls for Making India’s IP Approval System Among the Top Five Globally in Speed, Transparency, and Efficiency

India is accelerating its innovation ecosystem by strengthening intellectual property systems, expanding innovation labs in schools, and promoting participation of startups, women, and youth to position the country among the world’s leading technology and IP hubs.

Free Trade Agreements Create New Opportunities for MSMEs to Integrate into Global Supply Chains: Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Mr. Jitin Prasada

Free Trade Agreements are opening new global market opportunities for Indian MSMEs, while quality-driven production, AI adoption, and digital platforms like ONDC are strengthening the sector’s competitiveness and global integration.

Over 3.07 crore women-led enterprises registered on Udyam till Feb 2026

More than 3.07 crore women-led enterprises have been registered on the Udyam platforms as of February 2026, highlighting the growing participation of women entrepreneurs in India’s MSME ecosystem.

Airtel lines up US$ 1 billion investment for data centre arm Nxtra, to rope in Alpha Wave Global

Bharti Airtel is planning to raise US$ 1 billion for its data centre arm Nxtra, with investments expected from Alpha Wave Global and Carlyle to expand digital infrastructure and data centre capacity in India.

ABB to invest US$ 75 million in India to expand manufacturing, R&D

ABB plans to invest US$ 75 million in India to expand manufacturing capacity and strengthen research and development capabilities to support growth in industrial automation and electrification technologies.