The Ministry of Mines, Government of India, is holding a promotional roadshow in Patna, Bihar, on 17 August 2026 for the 8th tranche of Critical and Strategic Mineral...
The Government of India has announced a regulated electronic exchange for trading major minerals from the next financial year. The first phase will cover iron ore, limestone, manganese,...
The Central Board of Direct Taxes notified the Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers-Disclosure Scheme, 2026, under Chapter IV of the Finance Act, 2026. The scheme provides an online...
Samudra Manthan is the National Offshore Exploration Scheme under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas. The Union Cabinet approved it on 31 July 2026 as a Central...
India reduced the windfall gains tax on exports of petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) through a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance on 15 August...
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting removed the 12-minute-per-hour advertisement cap for television channels on 14 August 2026. The change applies to the advertising limit that had operated...
The Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express, train numbers 82501 and 82502, will run as the Sprite Tejas Express under a commercial branding arrangement. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation...
Tamil Nadu signed 97 fresh Memoranda of Understanding in Chennai on 13 August 2026 with a total investment commitment of ₹67,452 crore. The agreements were signed at the...
Himachal Pradesh introduced a Widow and Orphan Cess on petrol and high-speed diesel under Section 6-A of the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005. The State Taxes...
India increased urea imports from Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria and Georgia in 2026 to support domestic fertiliser availability during supply disruptions linked to the West Asia war. During April...
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) announced the final winners of the National Climate Stack Innovation Challenge on 10 August 2026. The challenge was organised...
Tamil Nadu announced higher state procurement incentives for paddy and sugarcane on 10 August 2026 during a session of the State Assembly in Chennai under Rule 110. The...
