April 06, 2026
Major ports handle record 915 million tonnes cargo in FY26, surpass target
India’s major ports handled a record 915 MT cargo in FY26, surpassing targets and reflecting strong growth, improved efficiency, and enhanced maritime infrastructure.
India-Russia parliamentary ties set to deepen through renewed dialogue and cooperation
India and Russia aim to strengthen parliamentary ties through renewed dialogue, expanded cooperation, enhanced engagement across strategic, economic, and cultural domains.
India–Australia ECTA Completes Four Years, Strengthening Bilateral Economic Partnership
The India–Australia ECTA has completed four years, with bilateral trade touching Rs. 2,24,378 crore (US$ 24.1 billion) in FY25, zero-duty access for all Indian exports from 2026, and broader gains across manufacturing, agriculture, and organic products trade.
The Government has allocated Rs. 250 crore (US$ 0.03 billion) to set up AVGC Content Creator Labs in 15,000 schools and 500 colleges, strengthening India’s Orange Economy and building a talent pipeline of two million skilled professionals by 2030.
India’s flexible workspace market is now firmly corporate-led, with large enterprises accounting for 72% of flex seat absorption, driven by GCC expansion, multinational demand and rising flex penetration in total office leasing.
India’s Seafood Exports: From Growth to Global Competitiveness
India’s fisheries sector is witnessing robust growth, with rising production, expanding seafood exports, and strong government support driving its transformation into a globally competitive industry.