Economy

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Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
6 Jul, 2026

OPEC+ okays further oil output increase, Pg15

OPEC+ approves 188,000 bpd oil output hike from August, stabilizing global supply as Strait of Hormuz reopens post US-Iran conflict.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesEconomics of Animal RearingInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
6 Jul, 2026

'Ethanol crucial for India; fastest, cheapest way to decarbonise road mobility', Pg15

Toyota executive champions ethanol as India's fastest, cheapest decarbonization path, urging robust policy for hybrids and flex-fuel vehicles amidst E20 blend success.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
6 Jul, 2026

2 cr informal workers in India's big cities; Hyd tops with 15.7 lakh, Pg15

MoSPI report reveals 2 crore informal workers in India's 46 major cities; Hyderabad tops with 15.7 lakh, highlighting urban informal sector's scale.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas
6 Jul, 2026

West Asia crisis has made India more energy secure, Pg13

India's strategic response to West Asia crisis enhances energy security, protecting consumers and diversifying sources despite Rs 1.7 lakh crore revenue forgone.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
6 Jul, 2026

PM's Indonesia visit could lay foundations of nickel diplomacy, Pg13

PM Modi's Indonesia visit targets critical nickel access for India's clean energy transition, bolstering Indo-Pacific strategy and defense cooperation amidst China's regional assertiveness.

Inclusive GrowthImportant Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
6 Jul, 2026

El Niño, Iran sharpen food prices challenge, Pg12

Intensifying El Niño and monsoon deficit threaten India's food prices, risking protracted inflation and impacting kharif-rabi crops, demanding proactive government action.

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesBuffer Stocks and Food SecurityConservation, Pollution and Degradation
6 Jul, 2026

Direct-seeded rice gains traction among farmers amid El Nino shadow on monsoon, Pg3

Direct-seeded rice gains traction amid El Nino, but India's rice policies, driven by MSP and subsidies, fuel environmental crisis and fiscal burden, demanding urgent reforms.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
5 Jul, 2026

India navigated West Asia crisis efficiently, says Modi, Pg1

PM Modi hails India's crisis management, preventing fuel rationing and price surges for LPG, fertilizers amidst West Asia conflict.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
5 Jul, 2026

India’s semiconductor push will create countless jobs: PM, Pg10

PM Modi inaugurates Sanand semiconductor facility, projecting massive job creation and economic transformation through India's chip manufacturing push.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
5 Jul, 2026

Modi inaugurates semiconductor facility in Gujarat, Pg1

PM Modi inaugurates CG Semi's semiconductor assembly facility in Sanand, Gujarat, boosting India's tech manufacturing and creating large-scale employment.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
5 Jul, 2026

UDAN next phase with Rs 29,000 cr outlay; PM opens Jodhpur terminal, Pg6

PM Modi launches Modified UDAN Scheme with Rs 29,000 crore outlay, inaugurates Jodhpur Airport's new terminal, boosting regional air connectivity.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment Models
5 Jul, 2026

India-Israel bilateral investment agreement comes into effect, Pg13

India-Israel Bilateral Investment Agreement, including portfolio investments, comes into force, aiming to significantly boost cross-border FDI and secure investment climate.

Health SectorChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
5 Jul, 2026

Auto industry defends ethanol fuel mandate, Pg13

Auto industry and government defend E20 ethanol blend amidst public concerns over vehicle damage and fuel efficiency, citing extensive testing.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
5 Jul, 2026

Shift in strategy, Pg1

India's refiners strategically diversify crude oil imports, tapping North American and Venezuelan sources to balance Gulf supply drops, maintaining Russian dominance.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
5 Jul, 2026

Amid slowing CASA growth, banks turn to costly solutions, Pg13

Indian banks confront slowing CASA growth, shifting to costly term deposits and CDs to fund surging credit demand, risking profitability and financial stability.

Inclusive GrowthWomen and Women's OrganizationsUrbanization, Problems and RemediesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
5 Jul, 2026

Biggest cities offer better salaries, more regular jobs for women, but stark gender disparity in income favours men, Pg1

NSO report reveals million-plus cities offer women more regular jobs, yet gender pay gap widens to Rs 7,000, despite some cities achieving near parity.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
4 Jul, 2026

Centre opens power bids to four China-linked firms, Pg1

India thaws stance, grants two-year exemption to four China-linked firms for critical power sector project bids.

Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE GovernanceFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
4 Jul, 2026

Building water security in a rapidly drying India, Pg8

Drying India faces severe water crisis with 11 river basins stressed; experts urge climate-proofing, water reuse, micro-irrigation, and data for urgent water security.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
4 Jul, 2026

Commencement of Commercial Production of CG SEMI OSAT Facility, Pg3

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to inaugurate CG SEMI OSAT facility's commercial production in Sanand, Gujarat, on July 4, 2026, propelling India's semiconductor manufacturing ambitions.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
4 Jul, 2026

India's forex kitty drops $5.65 bn to $666.93 bn, Pg21

India's forex reserves plunge $5.65 billion to $666.93 billion, as RBI intervenes amidst global economic pressures and rupee volatility.

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