Global fisheries and aquaculture production reached a new record of 235 million tonnes in 2024, Read More …
Category: Economy
State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2026 report
India to assume Vice-Presidency of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for the first time
Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary to the Union Ministry of Culture, has been elected as the Vice-President Read More …
World Bank Approves Development Policy Financing (DPF) for India
The World Bank approved US$1.5 billion under the Development Policy Financing (DPF) Operation to support Read More …
Appointment of Chairperson in the National Statistical Commission
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Saibal Chattopadhyay as Read More …
India-UK CETA, Social Security Pact to take effect from July 15
India and the United Kingdom announced that the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and Read More …
NPCI unveils Drunix to support blockchain and tokenisation ecosystems
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has launched Drunix, an open-source blockchain platform designed Read More …
RBI launches Reelathon 2026
Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Thiruvananthapuram, has launched RBI Reelathon 2026, a state-wide mass awareness Read More …
ICAR launches ‘Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra’
Why in News? The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has launched ‘Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra’, Read More …
APEDA Facilitates First Export of GI-Tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai
Why in News? The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the Read More …
Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank)) Account {FCNR(B)}
Why in News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reopened a special FCNR(B) swap Read More …
Reforms aiming investment from Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs)
Why in News? The Government of India has notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) Read More …
Centre grants tax exemption to Foreign Institutional Investors on capital gains in government securities
Why in News? The Government of India has promulgated the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, granting Read More …
First-ever sea shipment of botanical-infused ready-to-cook millet functional foods
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the flagging off of Read More …
Cabinet approves Price Stabilization Fund for Scheduled Indian Airlines towards ATF pricing
Why in News? The Union Cabinet has approved one-time budgetary support of up to ₹10,000 Read More …
India to surpass China in share of global GDP by 2060: World Inequality Lab
Why in News? According to the World Inequality Lab report titled Global Justice Report: A Read More …
India Unveils New Index of Industrial Production (IIP) Series with 2022-23 Base Year
Why in News? India’s industrial output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), grew Read More …
Cross-border UPI payments launched in Cambodia
Why in News? NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Read More …
Govt may mandate isobutanol-blended diesel
Why in News? The Government of India is likely to introduce a mandate permitting isobutanol Read More …
Base Year of Wholesale Price Index Revised from 2011–12 to 2022–23
Why in News? The Government of India has approved the revision of the Wholesale Price Read More …
India–Oman CEPA Comes Into Force
Why in News? The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) came into force on June Read More …
Common Landing Portal for Unclaimed Financial Assets
The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Union Ministry of Finance has launched the Common Landing Read More …
Sagarmala Finance plans India’s first blue bond issue
Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL) is set to launch India’s first Blue Bonds during the Read More …
MCA facilitates CSR through Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instrument
The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has permitted companies to deploy a portion of Read More …
Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) 2024–25
India has taken a significant step towards modernising its maritime and logistics sector with the Read More …
National Kharif Conference
In a first-of-its-kind initiative for Indian agriculture, Agriculture Ministers from 22 states participated in the Read More …