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NABKISAN Lists India’s First WASH Social Bond

NABKISAN Finance Ltd, a subsidiary of NABARD, listed India’s first social bond dedicated exclusively to the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene sector on the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai...

October 3, 2026

APEDA Facilitates Frozen Food Export from Haryana to Canada

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the flag-off of a consignment of frozen food products from Sonipat in Haryana to Canada on 1...

October 2, 2026

APEDA Facilitates Makhana Export from Purnea to Greece

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority facilitated the export of a 1 metric tonne consignment of popped makhana from Purnea in Bihar to Greece on...

October 2, 2026

RBI Approves Anup Bagchi as HDFC Bank Chief

The Reserve Bank of India approved Anup Bagchi as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of HDFC Bank on 1 October 2026. His three-year term will begin...

October 2, 2026

PFRDA Targets 2–3 Crore New NPS Subscribers

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) set a target to add 2–3 crore new subscribers to the National Pension System (NPS) over the next two years....

October 2, 2026

Government halves sugar stockholding limits

The Government of India revised sugar stockholding norms for dealers on 1 October 2026 to regulate sugar distribution during the festive season. The new order applies from 15...

October 1, 2026

NSE Gets SEBI Nod for Corporate Bond Index Futures

The National Stock Exchange of India received a No Objection Certificate from the Securities and Exchange Board of India on 1 October 2026 to launch futures contracts linked...

October 1, 2026

Kotak Mahindra Bank appoints Anup Kumar Saha as MD and CEO

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd received approval from the Reserve Bank of India on 1 October 2026 for the appointment of Anup Kumar Saha as Managing Director and Chief...

October 1, 2026

Karnataka Notifies Textile & Apparel Policy 2026-31

Karnataka notified its Textile & Apparel Policy (4.0) 2026-31 on 30 September 2026 with a financial outlay of Rs 4,000 crore. The policy aims to attract Rs 20,000...

October 1, 2026

Cabinet approves ₹2.79 trillion for rabi MSPs, green energy and Delhi traffic system

The Union Cabinet approved a package of ₹2,79,157 crore on 30 September 2026 for higher Minimum Support Prices for Rabi crops, the Green Energy Corridor Phase-III scheme, and...

October 1, 2026

India Sets Foodgrain Production Target for 2026-27

India fixed a foodgrain production target of 373.93 million tonnes for the 2026-27 crop year on 29 September 2026. The target is lower than the record output of...

September 30, 2026

Government Plans New National Steel Policy with 600 MT Target

India is preparing a new National Steel Policy with a target of more than 600 million tonnes of steelmaking capacity and over 500 million tonnes of steel consumption...

September 30, 2026