Weekly economy wrap: GDP beats estimates, but inflation risks remain
India's economy started FY27 on a strong footing, but questions emerged over the 7.8 per cent GDP growth in Q1 and the methodology behind it
The News Flicker·September 6, 2026
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India's economy started FY27 on a strong footing, but questions emerged over the 7.8 per cent GDP growth in Q1 and the methodology behind it
The News Flicker·September 6, 2026
India News: NEW DELHI: Ladakh-based activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday said the Leh Apex Body (LAB) would be compelled to launch a “very large-scale agitation” i.
The News Flicker·September 5, 2026

For the fourth week running, Indian markets could not shake off the crude oil overhang — even as GDP clocked 7.8% growth. With Brent up 8% on U.S.-Iran tensions and FIIs pulling ₹5,600 crore, the real story is how long domestic institutions can keep absorbing…
The News Flicker·September 5, 2026

Experts from India, China, Australia and South Korea have been aiding Nepali rescuers in their search of survivors inside blocked tunnels.
The News Flicker·September 5, 2026

KATHMANDU: Four Australian nationals of Indian origin have been missing since the Bhotekoshi flood on August 26. The missing individuals, who were travelling from Dhunche to Mansarovar, have been identified as 51-year-old Sreedharan Iyer, 49-year-old Laxmi Sr…
The News Flicker·September 5, 2026
Cleaner-fuel vehicles now account for 42 percent of passenger car sales in India. This marks the first time these alternatives have outsold petrol-powered vehicles. Petrol's market share dropped to a record low of 41 percent in August. Compressed natural gas …
The News Flicker·September 5, 2026
The US Air Force seeks a new drone to replace its MQ-9A Reapers. This new aircraft must be cheaper and faster than the current fleet. The force is experiencing significant losses of its drones in ongoing operations. General Atomics has proposed its Wildfire d…
The News Flicker·September 5, 2026
India’s festive season is expected to drive a strong consumption boost, with analysts identifying sectors and stocks that could benefit. The period from Ganesh Chaturthi through Navratri, Dussehra, Dhanteras, Diwali and the wedding season typically brings hig…
The News Flicker·September 4, 2026

Power Grid Corporation of India has emerged as the successful bidder under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process for the Lakadia Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Phase-II transmission project in Gujarat.
The News Flicker·September 4, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced the establishment of a world-class Tamil Nadu Olympic City in Chennai, featuring advanced sports arenas, training centres, and accommodation.
The News Flicker·September 3, 2026
India's Global Capability Centres sector is rapidly expanding and generating significant revenue. However, a substantial gap exists between engineering graduates and job-ready talent. Companies are investing heavily in upskilling and reskilling existing emp…
The News Flicker·September 3, 2026

India's under-21 men's and women's hockey teams are set to begin their AHF Junior Asia Cup campaigns in Moqi, China. The men's team aims for a record-extending sixth title, while the women's team seeks a hat-trick of trophies, both having undergone extensive …
The News Flicker·September 3, 2026