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Finance Ministry paves way for fees on UPI and RuPay debit card payments to large merchants, aiming to ensure digital payment ecosystem's financial sustainability.
Rajya Sabha passed the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, mandating TReDS for CPSEs to address MSME liquidity concerns, despite Opposition protests.
India launches ₹84,084 crore Samudra Manthan scheme to unlock vast offshore hydrocarbon potential, targeting 600 MMTOE reserves and boosting energy self-reliance.
India chairs BRICS statistical offices meeting in Lucknow, focusing on quality data, modernizing systems, and data governance for evidence-based policymaking.
Government details extensive Skill India Mission initiatives, including PMKVY and NEP 2020, to enhance workforce skills and employability across sectors.
India's strict FDI policy slashes Chinese investment to Rs 1 crore in FY26, highlighting impact of border regulations on capital formation.
RBI's MPC expected to hold interest rates steady on August 5, balancing inflation risks from West Asia conflict and crude oil prices.
India's economic growth creates a widening gap between surging billionaire wealth and stagnant average wages, impacting consumption and demanding urgent job creation.
Foreign Portfolio Investors inject ₹20,200 crore into Indian equities in July, reversing four-month selling trend amid improved valuations and earnings.
India's coal production surged 7.51% to 69.75 MT in July 2026, with dispatch growing 17.34%, boosting energy security.
India-China cross-border trade via Shipki La, ancient Silk Route, resumes after six years, boosting Himachal's border economy and employment opportunities.
PM-VBRY launches with ₹99,446 crore outlay, targeting 3.5 crore formal jobs and social security expansion for first-time employees by 2027.
Cabinet approves 'Samudra Manthan' National Offshore Exploration Scheme with ₹84,084 crore outlay to boost energy security and cut crude oil imports.
India and Rwanda launch inaugural Joint Trade Committee, forging ambitious roadmap to deepen bilateral trade, investment, and critical sectoral cooperation.
Union Government releases ₹1.09 lakh crore advance tax devolution to states on August 1, 2026, boosting capital and developmental expenditure across India.
India leverages its rich heritage and diverse landscapes, becoming a major tourism hub with record growth, driving economy and employment through strategic initiatives.
Government implements multi-pronged economic measures and inter-ministerial coordination to counter geopolitical disruptions, ensuring resilient maritime trade and supply chains.
Government implements multi-pronged economic measures and inter-ministerial coordination to counter geopolitical disruptions, ensuring resilient maritime trade and supply chains.
Cabinet approves Rs 84,084 crore 'Samudra Manthan' scheme to unlock India's vast offshore energy potential, boosting energy security and economic growth.
Transmission constraints are pushing 21 GW of green energy projects into financial distress, prompting industry to seek urgent government relief.
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