RBI Proposes Structured Business Correspondent Framework to Strengthen Last-Mile Banking
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a major overhaul of the Business Correspondent (BC) model, aiming to strengthen last-mile…
Amaravati Declared Sole Capital of Andhra Pradesh After Amendment Act, 2026
In a significant political and administrative development, the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act, 2026 has officially come into effect after…
CASA Ratio Falls to Two-Year Low, Reflecting Deposit Pressure in Banking System
The share of low-cost Current Account and Savings Account (CASA) deposits in India’s banking system has declined to a two-year…
Project Chetak Completes 47 Years of Service in India’s Western Border Regions
Project Chetak of the Border Roads Organisation celebrated its 47th Raising Day in Bikaner, marking over four decades of dedicated…
India Launches First Administrative Capacity Building Programme for Scientists under Mission Karmayogi
In a significant step towards strengthening governance within India’s scientific and academic institutions, Dr. Jitendra Singh launched the first-ever “Administrative…
Divya Singh Becomes First Indian Woman to Cycle to Everest Base Camp
In an extraordinary display of courage and determination, Divya Singh, a 28-year-old teacher from Gorakhpur, has scripted history by becoming…
Moody’s Cuts India’s Growth Forecast to 6% Amid West Asia Conflict
Moody’s Ratings has lowered India’s GDP growth forecast for FY27 to 6%, down from its earlier estimate of 6.8%, citing…
Razorpay Partners with OpenAI to Enable Instant Payments in AI-Built Apps
In a major step toward simplifying digital monetisation, Razorpay has partnered with OpenAI to allow developers to embed payment systems…
GeM Crosses ₹18.4 Lakh Crore GMV, Strengthens Digital Public Procurement in India
The Government e Marketplace has achieved a cumulative Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of ₹18.4 lakh crore, emerging as a key…
India Launches First-Ever ASISSE to Strengthen Services Sector Data
The National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has launched the first-ever Annual Survey of Incorporated…
Wipro to Acquire Mindsprint for $375 Million in Major Olam Group Deal
Wipro has announced the acquisition of Singapore-based Mindsprint for $375 million, as part of a broader $1 billion strategic deal…
Artemis II Mission Nears Historic Lunar Flyby, Set to Break Distance Record
The Artemis II mission has entered a historic phase as astronauts prepare for a close lunar flyby, marking humanity’s first…
Karnataka Tops Medal Tally at First Khelo India Tribal Games 2026
The Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 concluded in Chhattisgarh, marking the successful completion of India’s first-ever national multi-sport event dedicated…
INS Sunayna Sets Sail Under IOS SAGAR to Strengthen Maritime Cooperation
In a significant move to enhance regional maritime security, the Indian Navy deployed INS Sunayna from Mumbai under the Indian…
Delhi Unveils Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan 2026 to Combat Rising Pollution
In a major step to tackle air pollution, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has launched the Air Pollution Mitigation Action…
RBI to Introduce Benchmark Issuance Strategy (BIS) for State Borrowings from FY27
In a move aimed at improving transparency and efficiency in state borrowings, the Reserve Bank of India has decided to…
ISRO Launches Mission MITRA in Ladakh to Study Human Behaviour for Space Missions
In a significant step towards strengthening India’s human spaceflight programme, the Indian Space Research Organisation has launched Mission MITRA in…
UPI Records 22.64 Billion Transactions in March 2026, Shows Strong Digital Growth
India’s digital payments ecosystem continues to expand rapidly, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) recording 22.64 billion transactions in March…
RBI Tightens Forex Rules, Bans NDF Contracts to Curb Rupee Volatility
In a decisive move to stabilise the Indian currency, the Reserve Bank of India has tightened regulations in the foreign…
MoPSW Signs Pact with KOICA to Boost Skill Development in India’s Shipbuilding Sector
In a major step towards strengthening India’s maritime capabilities, the Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways has signed a Plan…
Indian Navy Commissions Stealth Frigate INS Taragiri Under Project 17A
In a major boost to India’s maritime strength, the Indian Navy has commissioned the stealth frigate INS Taragiri at the…
India Commissions Third Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine INS Aridhaman
In a major boost to India’s strategic defence capabilities, the country has commissioned its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN),…
RBI Approves Emirates NBD’s Acquisition of Up to 74% Stake in RBL Bank
In a significant development in India’s banking sector, the Reserve Bank of India has approved Emirates NBD (ENBD) to acquire…
RBI Updates Floating Rate Savings Bonds Framework with Focus on Digitisation and Investor Protection
The Reserve Bank of India has issued a new circular in April 2026 on Floating Rate Savings Bonds, retaining the…
Chanchal Kumar Assumes Charge as Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Senior IAS officer Chanchal Kumar has taken charge as the Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on April…
UIDAI Partners with MapmyIndia to Enable Aadhaar Centre Access via Mappls App
In a move aimed at improving citizen convenience and digital accessibility, the Unique Identification Authority of India has signed an…
GoI Signs Agreement to Provide SAMPANN Platform-as-a-Service to Goa Govt and Cochin Port Authority
In a major step towards technology-driven and citizen-centric governance, the Government of India has signed an agreement to extend the…
India–Australia ECTA Completes Four Years, Strengthening Bilateral Trade and Economic Ties
The India–Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA) has completed four years since its signing on April 2, 2022,…
Health Innovation Acceleration Hackathon
In a major push to promote AI-driven innovation in healthcare, IndiaAI and Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation have jointly launched…
BCGCL, MCL Sign Land Deal for India’s First Coal Gasification Project
In a major step towards strengthening India’s coal gasification ambitions, Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Ltd (BCGCL) and Mahanadi Coalfields…