The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has set up a high-level Special Task Force (STF) to develop mitigation strategies for the agricultural sector. The move comes amid...
India is set to remain the primary driver of economic growth in South Asia, according to the World Bank’s latest regional update released in April 2026. While global...
India’s manufacturing activity witnessed a slowdown in March, as reflected in the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which declined to 53.9 from 56.9 in February. Although...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently directed banks to refrain from engaging in non-deliverable derivative (NDD) contracts in the Indian rupee. The move aims to strengthen...
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has recently introduced Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) for the insurance sector, marking a significant reform in financial reporting...
The Union government is considering a major policy shift to extend social security coverage to unorganised sector workers by bringing them under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)...
The Reserve Bank of India has unveiled its Payments Vision 2028 with a strong emphasis on improving user convenience and flexibility in the banking system. A key proposal...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled its ‘Payments Vision 2028’, outlining a comprehensive roadmap to transform India’s digital payments ecosystem over the next three years. The...
The Ministry of Ayush has launched “Yoga 365”, a nationwide initiative aimed at encouraging daily adoption of yoga as part of routine life. The campaign was unveiled during...
Atanu Chakraborty has resigned as the part-time chairman and independent director of HDFC Bank with immediate effect, citing ethical concerns. In his resignation letter, he stated that certain...
