IIP data: Industrial output rises 5.2% in February, manufacturing leads recovery

IIP data: Industrial output rises 5.2% in February, manufacturing leads recovery

India’s industrial production grew 5.2 per cent in February, driven largely by an improvement in manufacturing output, according to official data released on Monday.Factory output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), had expanded 2.7 per cent in February 2025, as per the official statement.Data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) also showed…

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Stock Market Crash Today: D-Street marks Black Monday on last trading day of FY26; Benchmarks face worst monthly fall in 5 years, Rs 50 lakh crore M-Cap wiped out - Markets

Stock Market Crash Today: D-Street marks Black Monday on last trading day of FY26; Benchmarks face worst monthly fall in 5 years, Rs 50 lakh crore M-Cap wiped out – Markets

Indian equities saw a sharp sell‑off on Monday, marking a bruising Black Monday for markets as benchmark indices slid steeply on the final trading day of FY26. Escalating tensions in West Asia, crude oil prices hovering close to USD 120 a barrel, relentless foreign fund outflows and a sharply weaker rupee combined to push markets…

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As drones change warfare, Pentagon is taking 'Amazon's help' to solve an 'old problem'

As drones change warfare, Pentagon is taking ‘Amazon’s help’ to solve an ‘old problem’

Amazon is helping the US Army and its allies build an online marketplace that will make procuring drones easier. The e-commerce giant’s cloud unit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has played a key role in building an online storefront designed to speed up soldiers’ access to the technology reshaping modern warfare, a report claims. The US…

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Arab League approves Nabil Fahmy as next secretary-general, to succeed Aboul Gheit in June | World News

Arab League approves Nabil Fahmy as next secretary-general, to succeed Aboul Gheit in June | World News

The Council of the League of Arab States has unanimously approved Egypt’s nomination of former foreign minister Nabil Fahmy as the next Secretary-General of the Arab League for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2026The decision came during the 165th meeting of the Council of the League of Arab States, held via videoconference and chaired…

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Bank holidays this week: When and where will banks remain closed for March 30 to April 4? Check state-wise list

Bank holidays this week: When and where will banks remain closed for March 30 to April 4? Check state-wise list

Bank holidays in India can often be confusing, as they vary from region to region depending on the occasion. It is therefore advisable to double-check the holiday schedule before planning a visit to the bank, since branch closures differ across states and regions.In India, bank holidays are a combination of national and state-specific observances, which…

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Indian Army Agniveer recruitment window closing soon at joinindianarmy.nic.in: Direct link to apply here

Indian Army Agniveer recruitment window closing soon at joinindianarmy.nic.in: Direct link to apply here

Indian Army Agniveer recruitment details The Indian Army registration process is in progress through the official website, joinindianarmy.nic.in. Interested candidates can register online through the official portal joinindianarmy.nic.in, as the process aims to fill 25,000 vacancies in various positions. The registration process began on 13th February and will continue until 1st April 2026.The selected candidates…

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