Australia will remove tariffs on every Indian import line starting January 1, 2026, marking a major milestone under the India–Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement and unlocking new growth opportunities for exporters, farmers, and small businesses.
The Indian rupee hit a fresh all-time low of 91.01 against the US dollar, extending its decline for the fourth straight session in 2025 as tariff pressures, foreign fund outflows and trade deal delays weighed heavily on sentiment.
India is entering its most extravagant wedding season yet, with an estimated 46 lakh weddings between November 1 and December 14, 2025, projected to generate a staggering ₹6.5 lakh crore in business. From jewellery and apparel to catering and décor, every corner of the country’s wedding economy is set to sparkle — making this not just a social celebration, but a massive economic event that showcases India’s “Vocal for Local” spirit.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched an offline mode for its Central Bank Digital Currency — the ‘Digi Rupee’. This innovation allows users to transfer money seamlessly even without an internet connection, marking a major step toward inclusive digital finance across India.
Mercedes-Benz India set a new festive benchmark this Navratri, delivering over 2,500 cars in just nine days — one car every six minutes! The record-breaking sales were fueled by GST Reforms 2.0, price reductions of up to 6%, and strong festive demand, marking the brand’s highest-ever September performance.
