The National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) announced RAINMUMBAI on 20 May 2026 as India’s first SEBI-approved exchange-traded weather derivatives contract. The contract is a cash-settled futures instrument...
The India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) was approved by the Union Cabinet in December 2021 with an outlay of ₹76,000 crore. By May 2026, the mission had approved 12...
The United Nations revised India’s GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 6.4% on 20 May 2026, down from an earlier estimate of 6.6%. The revision was issued in...
Shyam Metalics has announced a planned investment of ₹20,000 crore in West Bengal. The plan includes expansion at Kharagpur and Jamuria, two industrial locations in the state, with...
Mahindra & Mahindra and DBS Bank India launched India’s first sustainability-linked dealer financing programme for the automotive sector on 19 May 2026. The scheme links loan interest rates...
Maharashtra signed Memorandums of Understanding with four companies on 19 May 2026 for nuclear energy generation projects with a combined capacity of 25,400 MW. The agreements were announced...
The Reserve Bank of India removed the Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for commercial banks on 8 April 2026. The change applies under the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial...
On 17 May 2026, the Delhi government announced collateral-free loans of up to ₹10 crore for women self-help groups and women-led startups. The Delhi government will act as...
On 15 May 2026, the Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet approved power infrastructure projects worth ₹93 crore for Srinagar and adjoining areas. The projects include augmentation of the Grid...
India prohibited the export of raw, white and refined sugar with immediate effect from 14 May 2026 until 30 September 2026 or until further orders. The Directorate General...
