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SEBI proposes major PMS regulatory overhaul, expanding investment avenues to overseas and unlisted securities, and introducing a new MF-only category for broader investor access.
India to launch CKYC 2.0 in August, streamlining customer identification for banks and insurers, enabling seamless financial product access with consent.
India settled nearly $15 billion in imports, mainly Russian oil, using rupees in March-May, significantly easing foreign currency outflow and exchange rate pressure amidst global volatility.
India's 'Viksit Bharat' dream faces headwinds as low female work participation, exacerbated by past policy shocks and distress-driven agriculture, threatens 2% GDP growth.
FM Sitharaman outlines '5Rs of Responsive Tax Governance' for taxpayer-centric administration, leveraging Income-tax Act, 2025 and technology for 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.
India's services exports soar to USD 421.3 billion by FY26, propelled by telecommunications, IT, and business services, bolstered by strategic FTAs.
DPIIT's ODOP initiative boosts 1,244 unique products across 773 districts, leveraging PMFME, Unity Malls, and GeM for market access and global exports.
Parliamentary Finance Panel urges urgent, comprehensive regulatory framework for Virtual Digital Assets, citing 12 crore Indian investors and existing regulatory vacuum.
RBI subsidiary floats tender for plastic currency trial, eyeing enhanced durability, reduced costs, and environmental benefits, despite import dependency concerns.
India's Index of Core Industries updated with new base year, adding iron ore, reflecting economic shifts and 5% growth in June 2026.
Student protests against rampant exam paper leaks and education system collapse escalate, facing brutal police crackdown and government's authoritarian response, sparking national outrage.
Union Cabinet's BioE3 Policy propels biomanufacturing, establishing Bio-AI Hubs and fostering Centre-State collaboration for economic and environmental resilience.
Union Cabinet approved ₹1 lakh crore RDI Fund, launched by PM, to boost strategic technology sectors and Atmanirbharta through blended financing.
Ministry of Tourism spearheads spiritual corridor development in Kashi, Ayodhya, Mathura, leveraging PRASHAD and Swadesh Darshan schemes for enhanced pilgrimage and socio-economic growth.
Trump's 200% tariff threat on Indian generics looms; industry experts foresee minimal immediate impact, highlighting US reliance and prohibitive domestic production costs.
RBI study reveals foreign investment surge, reflecting strong confidence in India's resilient economy despite global geopolitical and crude oil challenges.
As global cities halt AI data center construction over environmental strain, India's aggressive expansion risks water depletion and social costs without robust regulation.
MoSPI releases 33rd Energy Statistics India 2026, improving data alignment and revealing a 4.7 million MW renewable energy potential.
MoSPI overhauls economic statistics, revising GDP, IIP, CPI base years to 2022-23, leveraging digital platforms for enhanced data accuracy and timeliness.
PMKVY 4.0 significantly boosts employment by 18.8% and income for 41.4% beneficiaries, launching a new ₹530 crore Skills Outcomes Fund.
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