Economic growth

Boilers Bill 2024 Passed by Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha has recently passed the Boilers Bill 2024, replacing the Boilers Act of 1923, which aims to enhance safety for workers operating boilers. The bill also facilitates easier business operations, especially for MSMEs. Certain offenses have been decriminalized ..

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29th CII Partnership Summit

The 29th CII Partnership Summit took place in New Delhi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar represented India at this event. He engaged with various international ministers and leaders. The summit focused on India’s growth and potential global collaborations. Event ..

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Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Launches Strategy Cell

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has initiated a strategy cell in Coimbatore, which aims to support businesses in their growth journey. It was established to assist selected industries in becoming global players. Structure of the Strategy Cell The strategy ..

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IMF Approves Sri Lanka’s Third Bailout Review

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently approved the third review of Sri Lanka’s $2.9 billion bailout on November 23, 2024. The country’s economy remains fragile despite the approval and will release approximately $333 million, raising total funding to about ..

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India and Maldives Enhance Currency Cooperation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) have recently signed a very important agreement, which aims to facilitate transactions using local currencies. The Indian Rupee (INR) and the Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR) will now be used ..

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Bihar to Host Khelo India Youth Games 2025

Bihar will host the Khelo India Youth Games in April 2025, which marks the state’s first time as a host for this prestigious event. The Khelo India Para Games will follow shortly after, with a gap of 10 to 15 ..

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Major Infrastructure Projects Under PM GatiShakti

The PM GatiShakti initiative aims to enhance India’s infrastructure, launched on October 13, 2021, it proposes 228 projects worth ₹15.89 lakh crore. These projects span roads, railways, urban development, and oil and gas sectors. Roads lead with 108 projects, followed ..

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2nd India-CARICOM Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana on November 20, 2024, marked a moment in diplomatic relations. This visit was the first by an Indian head of state in over 50 years. Modi attended the second India-CARICOM Summit, focusing on ..

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