Bengaluru, May 9th: Vedaanta Senior Living, a leading provider of thoughtfully designed senior living communities, has unveiled its Mother’s Day campaign film that beautifully captures the evolving dynamic between mothers and their children, anchored in reassurance, love and everyday joy. Conceptualised and executed in-house, the campaign adopts a warm, slice-of-life storytelling format that unfolds over the course of a single day. Reflecting everyday life today,…
India’s Capital Markets to Drive Inclusive Wealth Creation and Viksit Bharat Vision by 2047: Shri Sudhanshu Trivedi at PHDCCI’s 8th Annual Convention
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) successfully organized the 8th Annual Convention on Capital Market & Commodity Market on the theme “Democratising Wealth Creation: Inclusive Capital Markets for a Prosperous India” on Friday, 8th May 2026 at PHD House, New Delhi. The convention brought together policymakers, regulators, financial market experts, industry leaders, and market participants to deliberate on the growing role of inclusive capital…
India–EU Partnership Enters Stronger Phase of Engagement: Sitharaman at Europe Day 2026
New Delhi, May 9 (BNP): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the India–European Union partnership has gained fresh momentum, reflecting deeper cooperation across economic, trade, and strategic areas. Speaking at the Europe Day 2026 event, she noted that the relationship between India and the EU has steadily strengthened, supported by shared priorities such as economic stability, sustainable growth, and a fair global trading system. She…
Markets Have Already Adjusted to Slower Growth and Higher Inflation, Says SEBI Analyst
May 9 (BNP): A SEBI analyst has said that financial markets have already taken into account expectations of weaker GDP growth and rising inflation following recent shocks in global oil prices. According to the analyst, investors have been gradually pricing in the impact of higher crude oil costs, which are likely to put upward pressure on inflation and weigh on economic growth. As a result,…
India Pushes for Quick Resolution of Issues in EFTA Trade Pact to Boost Benefits
May 9 (BNP): India has called for the early resolution of implementation-related issues in its trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) to ensure that businesses on both sides can fully benefit from the pact, according to an official statement. The India–EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), which came into effect in October 2025, was a key focus during Commerce Secretary Rajesh…
New Income Tax Act 2025 Aims to Simplify Filing, Expand India’s Taxpayer Base
New Delhi, May 9 (BNP): India’s newly introduced Income Tax Act 2025 is being positioned as one of the country’s most significant tax simplification reforms in recent years, with the government focusing on making tax filing easier, clearer, and more accessible for ordinary citizens. Speaking at a taxpayer awareness programme in Mumbai, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (IT & TP) Nirupama Kotru said the new…
Commerce Secretary Visits Switzerland to Strengthen India–EFTA Trade Partnership
New Delhi, May 9 (BNP): Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal concluded an official visit to Switzerland aimed at strengthening bilateral trade and investment ties and accelerating the implementation of the India–EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA). The visit underscored India’s commitment to deepening economic engagement with Switzerland and the wider European Free Trade Association (EFTA) region. TEPA represents a major milestone in India’s international trade…
India’s Ornamental Fisheries Exports Reach INR 41 Crore, PMMSY Driving Growth and Global Opportunities
New Delhi, May 9 (BNP): India’s ornamental fisheries sector is witnessing rapid growth, supported by increasing global demand, rich aquatic biodiversity, and focused government initiatives under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). With ornamental fish exports estimated at nearly ₹41 crore, the sector is steadily emerging as a promising contributor to rural livelihoods, entrepreneurship, and India’s fisheries economy. As part of efforts to strengthen…
Nifty, Sensex End Week Higher as Easing Crude Prices and Stronger Rupee Boost Sentiment
New Delhi, May 9 (BNP): Indian equity markets closed the week on a positive note, with benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex recording strong gains amid improving investor confidence. Market sentiment remained upbeat throughout the week, supported by easing global crude oil prices, a strengthening rupee, and encouraging global market trends. The decline in crude oil prices offered relief to investors, easing concerns around inflation and…
Joyalukkas Kukatpally set to light up with the ‘Brilliance Diamond Jewellery Show’ from 8rd to 24th May.
Kukatpally, May 09: The world’s favourite jeweller, Joyalukkas, is set to illuminate Telangana with its exclusive ‘Brilliance Diamond Jewellery Show’, being held from 8th to 24th May 2026 at its KPHB Main Road showroom in Kukatpally. This limited-time exhibition celebrates craftsmanship, elegance, and innovation in diamond jewellery, featuring a curated range of designs—from striking bridal sets to contemporary everyday pieces that blend tradition with modern…