Neelkanth Mishra appointed as India’s Executive Director at the World Bank, representing the country in one of the world's leading multilateral financial institutions.
RBI proposes a revised deposit rate framework to improve transparency and consistency in deposit pricing across banks.
RBI announces five measures aimed at attracting foreign capital inflows and strengthening the Indian rupee.
IFC commits $50 million to Hygenco to accelerate green hydrogen development and clean energy projects in India.
World Environment Day 2026 highlighting the date, theme, history, host country, and significance of the global environmental awareness event.
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff of the Indian Air Force.
Tribute graphic honoring former CBFC Chief and veteran Bollywood film producer Pahlaj Nihalani. The image features a portrait of Nihalani against a cinematic dark blue and black background with film reels, a clapperboard, white roses, candles, and a black mourning ribbon. The graphic includes the text “Pahlaj Nihalani,” “Former CBFC Chief Passes Away at 76,” and the dates “10 January 1950 – 4 June 2026.
Infographic illustrating India's proposed transition from the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) to the Producer Price Index (PPI). The image features a split-screen comparison of WPI and PPI, economic charts, Indian Parliament, rupee symbol, government policy documents, and financial analytics graphics, highlighting a major reform in India's inflation measurement system.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the 73rd North Eastern Council (NEC) Plenary Session in Shillong, Meghalaya, with a backdrop of Northeast India’s map, Shillong cityscape, and development-focused graphics highlighting infrastructure, connectivity, economic growth, and cooperative federalism.
Google Maps and Yatri partner for real-time tracking of Mumbai local trains Google Maps to leverage Yatri’s proprietary GPS systems with direct railway control room integrations for source-verified updates By BL Mumbai Bureau Updated - June 03, 2026 at 03:55 PM. The rollout spans Mumbai’s entire suburban rail network and is available on Maps as of Wednesday and soon to be launched on the Where is My Train app. The rollout spans Mumbai’s entire suburban rail network and is available on Maps as of Wednesday and soon to be launched on the Where is My Train app. | Photo Credit: PRASHANT WAYDANDE Google and Yatri, Indian Railways’ official partner for Mumbai Local Trains, will partner to integrate real-time Mumbai local train updates on Google Maps and Where Is My Train apps. Maps will leverage Yatri’s proprietary GPS systems with direct railway control room integrations for source-verified updates on live train locations and ETAs, train delays, cancellations, or real-time schedule adjustments, and platform changes to prevent last-minute rushes. The rollout spans Mumbai’s entire suburban rail network and is available on Maps as of Wednesday and soon to be launched on the Where is My Train app. The system also provides User Incident Reporting and Yatri Chat for on-ground insights from passengers. “In a city where more than 8 million people rely on the local train network every day, even a minor delay can disrupt entire schedules. By bringing this intelligence to platforms like Google Maps and Where Is My Train, we are significantly scaling up real-time coverage so commuters can make faster, more confident decisions every day,” said Reeva Sakaria, Co-Founder of Yatri. “We’re thrilled to collaborate with Yatri to provide Mumbai’s commuter community an enhanced real-time tracking experience that brings greater predictability to their daily travel,” said Lalitha Ramani, GM - Google Maps, India.
Cabinet approves a ₹9,585 crore scheme to replace old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR to reduce pollution and improve air quality.
The Indian Cabinet approves a ₹10,000 crore Price Stabilization Fund for airlines amid rising ATF prices.
NPCI International and ACLEDA Bank launch cross-border UPI payment services in Cambodia.
DK Shivakumar takes oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka during the swearing-in ceremony.
BharatPe launches BharatPe Flex, a Credit-on-UPI solution powered by YES BANK for seamless digital payments.
India falls to seventh place in global stock market capitalisation rankings after being overtaken by South Korea.
India announces the launch of the Producer Price Index (PPI) as part of a statistical data revamp. The thumbnail features a map of India in tricolor, a magnifying glass highlighting PPI, rising economic charts, industrial infrastructure, shipping containers, and transport vehicles symbolizing producer-level inflation measurement and economic growth.
Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty assumes charge as the 20th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command.
NFHS-6 report shows significant improvement in India's health and social indicators, including healthcare, nutrition, and family welfare.
Digital India BHASHINI Division and DPIIT sign an MoU to improve multilingual access across India's investment ecosystem.
Air Marshal Tarun Chaudhry assumes charge as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Central Air Command.
India and Oman flags displayed behind a handshake symbolizing the India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), with trade routes, cargo ships, ports, and investment-themed graphics highlighting enhanced bilateral economic cooperation.
Zee Entertainment secures FIFA broadcasting rights in India for 39 global football events until 2034.
The Supreme Court of India inducts five new judges, raising its strength to 37.
India becomes the world's fifth most digitalised economy in 2026 according to the ICRIER–Prosus report.
Indian badminton stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty celebrating after winning the Singapore Open 2026 men's doubles championship, holding the trophy with Indian flag-themed graphics and badminton arena background.
Ministry of Jal Shakti and ISRO officials shake hands as satellite technology is showcased for advanced water resource management, reservoir monitoring, and water security in India.
Financial news graphic showing India's GST collections crossing ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, featuring tax revenue charts, rising graphs, Indian currency, and economic growth indicators.
UPI transactions reached a record ₹29.90 lakh crore in May 2026, marking a new milestone for India's digital payments ecosystem.
Indian farmers working in green agricultural fields as part of the Khet Bachao Abhiyan campaign. The image highlights sustainable farming practices, organic manure, soil health awareness, and efforts to reduce the use of chemical fertilisers for environmentally friendly agriculture.