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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

MSME Ministry, MoSPI Sign MoU for Statistical Business Register

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding in New Delhi on 29 September 2026....

September 30, 2026

Rapidise to invest ₹200 crore to expand Manesar electronics plant

Rapidise announced on 29 September 2026 an expansion of its electronics manufacturing operations in Manesar, Haryana. The company plans to invest about ₹200 crore under a three-year investment...

September 30, 2026

Uttar Pradesh Trade Show Secures ₹6,500 Crore in MoUs

The Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS) 2026 concluded on 29 September 2026 at the India Expo Centre and Mart in Greater Noida. During the five-day event held...

September 30, 2026

NMDC Commissions ₹5,427 Crore Iron Ore Processing Plant

NMDC Ltd. commissioned an integrated iron ore processing, slurry pipeline, and pellet-making project worth ₹5,427 crore in Chhattisgarh on 27 and 28 September 2026. The project includes a...

September 28, 2026