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Parliamentary Panel Seeks 20% Cap on Medicine Price Gap

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented its 176th Report on 7 August 2026 in the Rajya Sabha. The report, titled Affordability and Accessibility of...

August 20, 2026

CCI Approves Tata Steel’s TM International Logistics Stake Buy

The Competition Commission of India approved Tata Steel Limited’s acquisition of an additional 23% equity stake in TM International Logistics Limited on 18 August 2026. The transaction involves...

August 19, 2026

PM CARES Fund Balance Rises to ₹8,452 Crore

The PM CARES Fund is a public charitable trust created in 2020 for emergency relief and disaster-related assistance in India. Its audited financial statements for FY 2023–24 and...

August 18, 2026

Karnataka Plans Tumakuru Industrial Node Expansion

Karnataka has earmarked 1,736 acres for the Tumakuru Node of the Bengaluru-Chennai Industrial Corridor. The project targets ₹7,000 crore in investment and more than 88,000 jobs, with completion...

August 18, 2026

Government Clears ₹7,877-Crore Electronics Components Projects

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology approved 31 project proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme on 17 August 2026. The projects involve an investment of ₹7,877...

August 18, 2026

DFS Hosts PSB Confluence 2026 in New Delhi

The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, hosted the two-day PSB Confluence 2026 in New Delhi on 17–18 August 2026. The event brought together around 125...

August 18, 2026

Ministry of Mines Holds Roadshow for Critical Mineral Auctions

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...

August 17, 2026

Government to Allow Trading of Major Minerals on Exchange

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,...

August 16, 2026

Income Tax Department Rolls Out Foreign Asset Disclosure Scheme

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...

August 15, 2026

PM Modi Announces ₹85,000 Crore for Samudra Manthan

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...

August 15, 2026

India Cuts Windfall Tax on Petrol Exports to Zero

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...

August 15, 2026

Government Removes 12-Minute Ad Cap for TV Channels

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...

August 15, 2026