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FM Sitharaman to meet top officials in Singapore

Singapore is India’s largest source of FDI, with cumulative FDI inflows of around USD 194.68 billion during April 2000–March 2026. Singaporean institutional investors, including...

On track to cross 100 GW wind capacity: Minister

He inaugurated the 8th edition of 'Windergy India 2026' in Chennai on Thursday. C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar, Minister for Energy Resources and Law, Government of...

GST Council recommends removal of arrest provisions, other reforms

Next-Gen reforms made as per recommendations of the GST Council in its 56th meeting last year had focussed on rate rationalisation and reduction of...

New pension scheme for TN staff

The state government will incur an additional expenditure of ₹13,000 crore for the pension fund. Additionally, it will have to contribute about ₹11,000 crore every...

One issue was resolved on every working day out of 382 projects reviewed by PM

The PRAGATI initiative was launched in 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the chronic problem of large time and cost overruns in...

Social media erupts over gig workers welfare

The Code on Social Security, 2020 (SS) (one of the four labour codes implemented in a recent labour reform) defines 'Gig worker’ as a...

Centre writes to X, flagging misuse of Grok AI platform

The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) has written to Chief Compliance Officer, X (formerly Twitter), India Operations, on its failure to...

Rs 41,863 cr worth of proposals cleared under electronics scheme

These approvals are expected to generate 33,791 direct employment opportunities. The approved units are spread across eight states viz. Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh,...

Fresh steps to beef up MSME exports

The first intervention relates to interest subvention for pre- and post-shipment export credit, aimed at reducing the cost of export credit and easing working...

Jaishankar warns of risks in relying on western tech

In an interactive session with the students at IIT-M, he referred to aspects such as technologies, AI and strategic autonomy. “India must build domestic...

Panel vets proposals of foreign banks to open branches

The Secretary of Department of Financial Services M Nagaraju chaired the Inter-Departmental Committee (IDC) meeting on Friday. It was attended by member ministries/departments i.e....

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FM Sitharaman to meet top officials in Singapore

Singapore is India’s largest source of FDI, with cumulative...

On track to cross 100 GW wind capacity: Minister

He inaugurated the 8th edition of 'Windergy India 2026'...

GST Council recommends removal of arrest provisions, other reforms

Next-Gen reforms made as per recommendations of the GST...

AI-related investment support global economic activity: RBI

However, it warned that the downside risk also originates...

Reactions to RBI Monetary Policy

“This move is aimed at anchoring inflation expectations while...