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India, U.S. Aim to Seal Initial Trade Pact Before Autumn Deadline

Diplomatic and economic watchers will be watching closely: India and the United States are now expressing optimism about concluding the first tranche of their Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) by the fall of 2025. Government sources indicate a high-level Indian team is set to visit Washington imminently to resolve outstanding issues. After months of back-and-forth, this

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NCR’s New Growth Story: Peripheral Areas Outpace City Centres in Real Estate

Historically, Gurugram, South Delhi, Central Delhi, Noida (closer sectors) formed the premium zones of NCR’s real estate. Buyers paid for proximity, social infrastructure, prestige, and access to central business districts. Because of this, city centre sectors used to dominate launches, demand, and price appreciation. Developers concentrated in well-known nodes, and peripheral areas were considered secondary

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Banking on Diversity: SBI to Raise Women Employees to 30 % by 2030

The State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest lender, has announced a proactive push to enhance gender diversity, targeting 30 % female representation across its workforce by 2030. Currently, women constitute around 27 % of SBI’s total workforce. Among frontline staff (customer-facing branches), women already make up nearly 33 %, highlighting an imbalance between entry-level

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India-UK Trade Pact: Experts Say It Could Fuel Exports & Investments

India and the United Kingdom are back in trade negotiations—and analysts see significant promise. A comprehensive India-UK trade pact could unlock new export corridors, increase foreign investment inflows, and enhance economic cooperation across sectors. The consensus is: it’s not just about tariffs—it’s about structural change. Given both nations’ complementary strengths—India’s manufacturing & tech growth, UK’s

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Regular Walker, Healthy Eater — Yet Blood Sugar Rose: What Was Missing

A 48-year-old woman, one year into menopause, came for a routine check-up with troubling numbers. Fasting blood sugar: 128 mg/dL HbA1c (3-month average): 6.4% Post-meal sugar: 140 mg/dLDespite being a consistent walker, carefully monitoring her diet, avoiding smoking and alcohol, and no family history of diabetes, she was alarmed by these rising numbers. Many people

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Farmers to Get Loans on UPI? SBI Chief Says ‘It’s Being Explored’

In a bold move toward financial inclusion, State Bank of India (SBI) is exploring the possibility of disbursing credit to farmers via UPI. The bank’s chairman, C. S. Setty, made this disclosure during his remarks at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2025. If implemented, this would be a transformative shift in how rural India accesses

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