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Government caps duty-free gold imports at 100 kg under Advance Authorisation scheme
The Government of India has imposed a limit of 100 kilograms on gold imports under Read More …
LEAPS 2025 Report
The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry felicitated the winners of the LEAPS Awards 2025 Read More …
MoU Signed for India’s First Mega Greenfield Shipyard at Thoothukudi
A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding was signed on 20 April 2026 for the development of Read More …
Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects
The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹37,500 crore Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Read More …
DFS Launches ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’
The Department of Financial Services under the Union Ministry of Finance launched the ‘Bharat Maritime Read More …
Construction Worker Welfare Cess
The Government of India has notified a 1 per cent construction worker welfare cess on Read More …
Government Revises Release Date of Provisional GDP Estimates to 7 June Every Year
The Government of India has revised the release schedule for the publication of: Under the Read More …
Govt prohibits export of sugar with immediate effect till September 2026
The Government of India has prohibited the export of sugar, including raw sugar, white sugar Read More …
India, IFAD launch new eight-year strategy to strengthen rural economy
The Government of India and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) launched a new Read More …
PM Modi inaugurates the PM MITRA Park at Warangal, Telangana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the PM MITRA Park at Warangal, Telangana, on May 10, Read More …
RBI revises capital adequacy norms for banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on May 8, 2026, revised its guidelines regarding how Read More …
Non-tariff measures (NTMs) now drive most trade costs-UNCTAD
According to UNCTAD’s “Invisible Barriers: The Costs of Non-Tariff Measures” report, non-tariff measures—such as regulations, Read More …
NSE launches Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs)
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has launched Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) from May Read More …
Cotton sector gets ₹5,659 crore boost, 32 lakh farmers to benefit
Why in News The Union Cabinet on 5 May 2026 approved a ₹5,659.22 crore Mission Read More …
Cabinet approves Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0
Why in News The Union Cabinet on 5 May 2026 approved the fifth version of Read More …
Cabinet Approves Rail Multi-Tracking Projects to Expand Network by 901 Km
Why in News? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 5 May 2026 approved three Read More …
Cabinet Approves ₹365/qtl FRP for Sugarcane for 2026–27 Season
Why in the News?The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Read More …
US places India on priority watch list for Intellectual Property rights
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List Read More …
Rohit Jain appointed as RBI deputy Governor
The Government of India has officially appointed Rohit Jain as a Deputy Governor of the Read More …
Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED)
Why in the News?The Ministry of Finance has reduced export duties on diesel and aviation Read More …
RBI launches Mission SAKSHAM
Why in the News? The Reserve Bank of India has launched Mission SAKSHAM to strengthen Read More …
India invokes WTO peace clause for FY25 rice subsidies for farmers
Why in the News?India has invoked the WTO Peace Clause for the 7th time after Read More …
5th World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress
Why in the News? The 5th World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress was held from 27–30 April Read More …
Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA)
Why in the News? The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has operationalised the Read More …