Shriram Finance Subsidiary Gets RBI Nod to Start Primary Dealer Business
Shriram Finance Ltd announced , that its wholly owned subsidiary, Shriram Overseas Investments Ltd, has received in-principle approval from the…
ITC Becomes First Indian Company to Receive FSA 3.0 Certification for Wheat and Paddy
In a major milestone for India’s agri-sector, ITC Ltd has become the first company in the country to receive the…
K.V.R. Murty Appointed as SEBI Whole-Time Member
In a significant development for India’s capital market regulation, K.V.R. Murty has officially assumed charge as a Whole-Time Member (WTM)…
Labour Ministry Signs MoUs with Porter & Gigin to Boost Jobs via NCS Portal
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Porter and Gigin Technologies to create large-scale…
Government Launches ‘e-SafeHER’ Cyber Awareness Programme
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has partnered with Reliance Foundation and C-DAC Hyderabad to launch ‘e-SafeHER’, a nationwide…
India Set to Become Second-Largest Solar Market by 2026
India is on track to become the world’s second-largest solar market in 2026 in terms of annual installations, according to…
India’s Digital Payments See Record Growth in 2025
India’s digital payments ecosystem witnessed remarkable growth in 2025, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processing a massive 228.5 billion…
Sa-Dhan Releases ‘Sankalp 3.0’ for Microfinance Sector
Sa-Dhan, an RBI-recognised self-regulatory organisation (SRO) for the microfinance sector, has released the third edition of its sectoral guardrails titled…
Bank of Baroda Partners with Reliance Jio to Launch ‘bob World Lite’ App
Bank of Baroda (BoB) and Reliance Jio have announced a new partnership to launch “bob World Lite”, a mobile banking…
NSE Gets MCA Approval for ‘National Coal Exchange of India Limited’
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has received approval from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to reserve the name “National…
RBI Returns Ujjivan Small Finance Bank’s Universal Bank Licence Application
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has returned the application of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank for conversion into a universal…
Flipkart Appoints Sharon Pais as Head of Myntra Ahead of IPO Plans
The Flipkart group, owned by Walmart, has appointed Sharon Pais as the new Head of Myntra, effective immediately. This leadership…
Ayush Shetty Wins Silver at Badminton Asia Championships 2026
India’s rising badminton star Ayush Shetty created history by winning a silver medal in men’s singles at the Badminton Asia…
Sawan Barwal Breaks 48-Year-Old National Marathon Record
India’s long-distance runner Sawan Barwal created history by breaking the 48-year-old national marathon record, the longest-standing record in Indian athletics.…
Sarun Payasingh Wins Gold at Indian Athletics Series in Ranchi
Odisha’s national indoor champion Sarun Payasingh continued his impressive form by winning gold in the men’s long jump at the…
India Accelerates Push for Critical Minerals with New Auction Rounds
India has intensified its efforts to secure critical mineral resources, with Union Minister G Kishan Reddy announcing the successful auction…
Péter Magyar Defeats Viktor Orbán, Signals Political Shift in Hungary
In a major political development, Péter Magyar has emerged victorious in Hungary’s latest elections, defeating long-time Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.…
Visa and HDFC Bank Launch FIFA World Cup 2026 Pixel Credit Card
Visa and HDFC Bank have launched a limited-edition FIFA World Cup 2026 Pixel Credit Card, along with a nationwide ‘Spend…
RBI Study Highlights Optimal Liquidity Levels for Effective Monetary Policy
Reserve Bank of India has released a study on the “Optimal Level of Liquidity”, highlighting how maintaining the right balance…
Renewable Energy Ministry Approves Pilot CfD Scheme
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has approved a pilot ‘Contract for Difference (CfD)’ scheme aimed at transforming India’s…
Agilitas Sports Partners with Smriti Mandhana for One8 Brand
Agilitas Sports has announced a brand endorsement partnership with Smriti Mandhana for its premium sportswear brand One8. This collaboration is…
World Bank Releases $340 Million for Amaravati Capital Development
The World Bank has disbursed $340 million so far for the Amaravati Capital Phase-I development project in Andhra Pradesh. According…
RBI Proposes New Asset-Based Framework for NBFC Upper Layer Classification
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a new methodology to identify Upper-Layer Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC-ULs) by introducing an…
Triptii Dimri Becomes First Indian Ambassador for Victoria’s Secret
In a landmark moment for Indian representation in global fashion, Triptii Dimri has become the first Indian brand ambassador for…
RBI Mandates Same-Day Credit for Cross-Border Inward Payments
In a significant step to enhance customer experience, the Reserve Bank of India has directed banks to ensure same-day credit…
India’s Remittances to Hit Record High in FY26: SBI Research
India’s remittance inflows are projected to reach a record $137–140 billion in FY 2025–26 (FY26) before stabilising at $135–137 billion…
RBI Unveils ‘Utkarsh 2029’ Strategy to Become a World-Class Central Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced its medium-term strategy ‘Utkarsh 2029’, covering the period April 2026 to March 2029,…
ADB Projects India’s GDP Growth at 6.9% in FY27
The Asian Development Bank has projected India’s GDP growth at 6.9% for FY 2026–27 (FY27), with an expected rebound to…
ISRO Successfully Conducts Second Air Drop Test for Gaganyaan Mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully carried out the Second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) for its ambitious human…
Doordarshan and ICCR Sign MoU to Boost Global Reach of Indian Culture
Doordarshan, under Prasar Bharati, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations to enhance…