RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% in August 2026 MPC Meet: Inflation Eases, GDP Outlook Strong
The RBI MPC meeting in August 2026 kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, revised down inflation forecast for FY27, and projected 6.7% GDP growth amid global headwinds.
Government Unveils Landmark Tax Overhaul to Entice Global Investors and Boost Manufacturing
India introduces a sweeping tax overhaul to simplify offshore fund regulations, extend exemptions for electronics and diamond sectors, and accelerate digital infrastructure for stronger global competitiveness.
PLI 2.0: Govt Sharpens Focus on Top-Performing Manufacturing Sectors
Discover how India’s PLI 2.0 plan targets high-performing sectors, offers fresh rewards and streamlines manufacturing incentives for sustainable growth.
ICAR’s Indigenous African Swine Fever Vaccine: A Game-Changer for India’s Biosecurity
Discover how ICAR’s homegrown African Swine Fever vaccine marks a major milestone in India’s veterinary science, boosting biosecurity and protecting pig farmers nationwide.
Household Savings Surge to 21.7% of GDP in FY25 Amid Policy Push
Household savings in India climbed to 21.7% of GDP in FY25, driven by RBI credit reforms, tax exemptions and GST rationalization, boosting financial security and income growth.
Government Invites Applications for GATC Recognition: Online Window Open August 17-31
Government invites industries to apply online for Government Approved Test Centres (GATCs) from August 17-31, 2024. Expand your verification network for 23 categories of weights and measures.
Auto PLI Disbursals to Hit ₹4,000 Crore in FY27: A Boost for India’s Auto Sector
The Auto PLI scheme is set to disburse ₹4,000 crore in FY27, spurring production and investment in India’s auto industry. Learn about its impact and future outlook.
India Aims to Double Trade with Uzbekistan in Three Years, Says Piyush Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal proposes doubling India-Uzbekistan trade from $1.5B in three years, targeting mining, textiles, pharmaceuticals, healthcare and digital infrastructure.
RBI’s Special Forex Windows Set to Mobilise $100 Billion
RBI’s special forex inflow windows have already pulled in over $40 billion, with forecasts suggesting up to $100 billion to support the rupee and curb imported inflation.
Centre Advances Rs 1.09 Lakh Crore to States, Bolstering Early Fiscal Outlay
The Centre has released Rs 1.09 lakh crore to states as an advance for August tax devolution, providing an early fiscal boost for capital expenditure and public programmes.
Samudra Manthan: India’s Rs 84,084 Crore Offshore Oil & Gas Exploration Blitz
Discover how India’s Rs 84,084 crore National Offshore Exploration Scheme ‘Samudra Manthan’ aims to turbocharge deepwater oil and gas exploration, boost domestic output and enhance energy security by 2031.
India and Bhutan Deepen Ties with Line of Credit and Health Education Pact
India and Bhutan sign a Line of Credit agreement and an AIIMS-Khesar Gyalpo University health education cooperation pact, boosting economic and medical collaboration.
RBI Polymer Currency Trial: When Will India Transition to Plastic Notes?
Explore RBI’s plastic note trial, benefits of polymer currency, challenges ahead and projected timeline for rollout of durable, secure currency in India.
Navigating Seismic Challenges: Engineering Feats in the Great Nicobar Island Project
Discover how India’s Great Nicobar infrastructure initiative leverages cutting-edge engineering to overcome seismic risks, boost maritime trade and reduce port dependence.
Fertiliser Industry Appeals for Subsidy Boost Ahead of Kharif Season Amid Rising Input Costs
With raw material prices surging, India’s fertiliser industry urges the government to raise subsidy rates for the upcoming Kharif season to ensure smooth domestic production and stable supplies for farmers.