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LEADS 2025 Report Released in New Delhi

The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal released the LEADS 2025 Report in New Delhi and felicitated the winners of the LEAPS 2025 Awards. LEADS...

May 14, 2026

SEBI Proposes Changes to Municipal Bond Framework

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a consultation paper on 13 May 2026 proposing amendments to the SEBI (Issue and Listing of Municipal Debt Securities)...

May 14, 2026

India Fast-Tracks Oman-Gujarat Subsea Gas Pipeline

India is advancing a proposed subsea natural gas pipeline from Ras Al Jifan in Oman to Porbandar in Gujarat. The project is planned as a deep-sea link across...

May 14, 2026

Union Cabinet Approves Higher MSP for 14 Kharif Crops

The Union Cabinet approved higher Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season on 13 May 2026. The decision was taken by the...

May 14, 2026

India Bans Sugar Exports Till September 2026

India prohibited sugar exports with immediate effect on 13 May 2026, and the restriction remains in force until 30 September 2026 or until further orders. The order covers...

May 14, 2026

Cabinet approves ₹37,500-crore coal gasification scheme

The Union Cabinet approved a ₹37,500 crore Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects on 13 May 2026. The scheme covers coal and lignite gasification projects and...

May 13, 2026

Maize Emerges as India’s Largest Ethanol Feedstock

Maize has become India’s single-largest feedstock for ethanol production as of 12 May 2026, with maize-based ethanol reaching 182 crore litres in the first half of Ethanol Supply...

May 13, 2026

India Launches Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool

India launched the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP) in New Delhi on 12 May 2026. The pool provides insurance cover for Indian vessels on international sea routes, including...

May 13, 2026

India Raises Gold, Silver Import Tariffs to 15%

India raised the effective import tariff on gold and silver to 15% on 13 May 2026, from 6% earlier. The revised structure includes a 10% basic customs duty...

May 13, 2026

Government Cuts Royalty Rates for Oil and Gas Production

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas notified revised royalty rates for crude oil and natural gas production on 8 May 2026. The revised structure applies to onshore,...

May 12, 2026

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