Business Wire India As the UK-India Free Trade Agreement comes into force, Invest Manchester, the inward investment agency for Greater Manchester, is positioning Manchester as the UK’s premier destination for Asia-Pacific manufacturers seeking to expand into the UK and European markets. The landmark agreement, which came into force on 15 July 2026, is projected to increase annual UK-India bilateral trade by £25.5 billion by…
Quote from Ashok Chandak on “Beyond Bengaluru – Future Powerhouse of the Global Economy
“India has entered a new technology investment cycle- one that is no longer driven by a single sector like IT, but by the convergence of multiple transformative technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductors, Electronics Manufacturing, Electric Mobility and Quantum Technologies. Together, these sectors are expected to contribute trillions of dollars to the global economy over the next decade. India itself has set an ambitious target of achieving US$400 billion in electronics manufacturing by 2030, while the global semiconductor industry is projected to approach US$1 trillion by the end of the decade.…
Partnership with EnergyHub, Sunrun, and The Mobility House to Test Massachusetts Residential Vehicle-to-Grid Program for Eversource and National Grid Customers
Partnership designed to enable EV drivers in Massachusetts to earn incentives while supporting grid reliability and affordability New York, NY – July 23, 2026 – Eversource, National Grid, EnergyHub, Sunrun, and The Mobility House — leaders in grid flexibility and smart charging technology — today announced a joint effort to test vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capabilities in Massachusetts. Under this effort, qualifying residential customers of Eversource and National Grid in Massachusetts will be able…
Markets Extend Four-Day Slide as Rising Oil Prices Weigh on Investor Sentiment
Mumbai, July 23: Indian benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty extended their losing streak to a fourth consecutive session on Thursday as escalating US-Iran tensions pushed global crude oil prices higher, dampening investor sentiment. Market participants remained cautious amid concerns that sustained increases in crude prices could raise inflationary pressures, widen India’s import bill, and impact corporate earnings, particularly in sectors heavily dependent on fuel.…
Emaar leads the way as developers show Dubai real estate strength in depth
fäm Properties report reveals Azizi dominating the affordable market in 2026 and topping overall sales transactions Dubai, UAE, July 23: Emaar’s position as Dubai’s leading developer is underlined today by a new market analysis revealing the depth of residential real estate activity across the luxury and affordable sectors so far this year. The report from fäm Properties today shows that Emaar has recorded…
India Emerges as a Preferred Investment Destination for European Companies: Report
New Delhi, July 23: India is increasingly being viewed as a favourable investment destination by European companies, supported by its strong economic growth, expanding market opportunities, and improving business environment, according to a recent report. The report highlighted that India’s large consumer base, skilled workforce, growing digital ecosystem, and ongoing infrastructure development are among the key factors attracting European businesses to invest in the country.…
72 percent in South India Prioritise Balanced Diet, Bengaluru, Hyderabad Touch 75 percent, Finds ManipalCigna India Health Quotient 2026
Bangalore, July 23: ManipalCigna Health Insurance, one of India’s leading health insurers, has released insights specific to South India from India Health Quotient (IHQ) 2026. The IHQ is a proprietary multi-dimensional index measuring self-assessed health across five dimensions: Physical, Mental, Financial, Occupational, and Social. The study covered urban Indians across 16 cities, including Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kochi and Coimbatore from the southern region. India‘s overall health score…
BSE Expands Market Benchmarking with New Index Covering Nearly Entire Equity Landscape
Mumbai, July 23: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has introduced a new Total Market Index aimed at providing a wider and more comprehensive view of India’s equity market by representing nearly 98 per cent of the market capitalisation covered under the BSE AllCap Index. The new benchmark is designed to capture the performance of companies across different segments of the market, giving investors a broader…
Intertek India and Sportz Village Foundation Champion a Collaborative Approach to Strengthening India’s Grassroots Sports Ecosystem
New Delhi, 23 July: As India continues its emergence as a global sporting nation, the conversation is increasingly shifting from celebrating podium finishes to strengthening the systems that make those achievements possible. Recognising that lasting sporting success begins at the grassroots, Intertek India and Sportz Village Foundation hosted a leadership engagement in New Delhi for corporate leaders, sports development experts, elite athletes and young sporting talent to explore how collective action can help build a stronger sporting ecosystem for the country. …
PM Modi’s Three-Nation Visit Strengthens India’s Indo-Pacific Engagement
New Delhi, July 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation visit marks a significant step towards strengthening India’s strategic partnerships and expanding its engagement in the Indo-Pacific region. The visit focused on enhancing cooperation with partner countries in areas including trade, defence, maritime security, technology, connectivity, and regional stability. The engagements highlighted India’s growing role in promoting peace, prosperity, and collaboration across the Indo-Pacific. During the…