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Andhra Pradesh Unveils ₹22,000 Crore Green Energy Corridor

Andhra Pradesh announced a ₹22,000 crore Green Energy Corridor plan on 29 May 2026 for integrating 18 gigawatts of renewable energy into the state power grid. The plan...

May 30, 2026

SEBI Plans Bond ETF for Retail Investors

The Securities and Exchange Board of India is developing bond exchange-traded funds and derivatives on corporate bond indices to expand retail participation in India’s debt market. SEBI Chairman...

May 26, 2026

India’s Foreign Tax Information Rules Begin on July 1

India’s new framework for exchanging foreign tax information comes into effect from 1 July 2026. The rules apply to requests received by the Income Tax Department from foreign...

May 25, 2026

CAFE III and ADAS Norms to Shape Auto-Component Growth

India’s third phase of Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE III) norms is scheduled from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032. The norms are framed by the Bureau...

May 23, 2026

Oil Palm Productivity and India’s Edible Oil Future

India launched the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) in 2021 as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with an outlay of Rs. 11,040 crore. The mission...

May 23, 2026

RBI Approves Record ₹2.87 Lakh Crore Dividend

The Reserve Bank of India approved a dividend of ₹2,86,588.46 crore for the Central Government for the accounting year 2025-26 on 22 May 2026. The amount is the...

May 23, 2026

India Reviews Metallurgical Coke Import Duty

India has reviewed the import duty structure on low-ash metallurgical coke, a key input in steelmaking, in 2026. The Ministry of Steel has sought withdrawal of anti-dumping tariffs...

May 22, 2026

India’s Rooftop Solar Capacity Reaches 20.8 GW

India’s rooftop solar capacity reached 20.8 GW in 2025 after 7.1 GW of new installations, which marked a 123% year-on-year increase. The residential sector accounted for 76% of...

May 22, 2026

NCDEX Launches India’s First Weather Derivative Contract

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...

May 21, 2026

India Extends India Semiconductor Mission 2.0

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...

May 20, 2026

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