Recent changes to India's rural job scheme highlight deep fiscal fault lines. States argue their autonomy is eroding as the Centre pushes co-financing. Explore the data on tax shares, cesses, and political penalties.
India's renewable energy focus shifts from capacity addition to integration. Experts highlight storage, transmission, and nuclear power as critical for a stable 500GW+ non-fossil future by 2032. Read more.
The Centre has unveiled draft rules for implementing four new labour codes, detailing minimum wage calculation, 48-hour work week, and social security for gig workers. Public feedback invited within 30-45 days.
India plans to relax Press Note 3 rules for Chinese investments up to 26% with no management control, aiming to boost FDI to $100 billion. Key details inside.
NTPC to invest in US-based Clean Core Thorium Energy to develop advanced thorium-based nuclear fuel for India's reactors, boosting energy security after the SHANTI Act 2025. Read more.
India aims to stick to its medium-term fiscal deficit target of 4.3% in FY26, buoyed by a record RBI dividend. However, rising subsidy costs and lower nominal GDP growth present significant challenges to consolidation. Explore the details.
India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train is poised to commence operations on the Delhi-Kolkata route later this month, following successful high-speed trials. Get the latest details on this modern rail upgrade.
Maharashtra's cooperation department launches an online system for housing society registration, slashing mandatory documents from 29 to 19. The move aims to speed up approvals, reduce office visits, and curb middlemen. Learn how this reform benefits resi
App-based delivery workers staged a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, protesting low pay and lack of social security. Platforms countered with higher incentives, leading to a mixed response. Read about the impact and industry reactions.
Copper prices soared 42% in 2025, the largest annual gain since 2009, driven by supply disruptions and strong demand from green energy sectors. Get the latest market insights.
A federal judge permits a dozen US states to investigate the DOJ's approval of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks. Key hearing set for March.
DGFT unveils a Rs 4,531 crore Market Access Support scheme to help Indian exporters, especially MSMEs, diversify into new products and markets like Africa and Latin America. Learn about the benefits.
The Reserve Bank of India warns that fiat-backed stablecoins could undermine financial stability and monetary control. Read the central bank's latest risk assessment.
India's auto PLI scheme is set to exceed its Rs 42,500 crore investment target, with Rs 35,000 crore already committed. 72 out of 82 applicants are on board, boosting domestic EV production.
Despite govt measures, Hyderabad's real estate sector struggles. Property registrations fall sharply by 50,000 docs in FY 2025-26, putting Rs 19,100 crore revenue target in jeopardy. Read the full analysis.
Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran outlines a 2026 strategy focusing on AI, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability to turn global uncertainty into India's opportunity. Read the full plan.
India's duty-free cotton import window has closed, reinstating an 11% levy. This move impacts textile firms' costs and keeps raw cotton prices below MSP for Vidarbha farmers. Key details inside.
RBI's December 2025 report flags global uncertainty & domestic financial linkages as key risks for India in 2026. Banks are strong but face pressure. Read the full analysis.
RBI's Financial Stability Report reveals Indian banks are at their strongest in a decade, with bad loans set to fall further. Discover the stress test results and the central bank's outlook for 2026.
Chennai emerges as India's most resilient housing market in 2025, with sales rising 15% while other major cities decline. Discover the factors behind its success and expert insights.
Despite modest index gains, 2025 saw record IPOs, surging mutual fund assets nearing $1 trillion, and silver outperforming gold. Discover the key market trends and laggards.
Union Cabinet grants major relief to Vodafone Idea, freezing AGR dues at Rs 87,695 crore and allowing repayment over 10 years from 2031. Details on the bailout package and market reaction inside.
Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) enhances cargo infrastructure, doubling export capacity to 125,000 MT. New facility features cold rooms, X-ray machines & specialized zones for efficient, secure handling. #Kochi #Logistics
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd plans an innovative alpha-route across Phase 2, enabling direct travel from Siruseri to Sholinganallur in ~2.5 hours. First stretch opens Jan 2026. Read more.
Gurugram launches a massive Rs 1,500 crore plan to tackle traffic, waterlogging, and waste. Will this be the city's long-awaited civic turnaround? Read more.
A planned strike by app-based gig workers in Bengaluru saw low participation, failing to disrupt services. Unions cite fear of retaliation as a key reason. Read more on the state of gig worker protests.
CGST Vadodara-II Commissionerate's outreach programme with trade bodies strengthens the GST regime. Learn how their initiatives secured the top national rank.
BDA invites tenders for a 1.7-km rotary flyover at Mehkri Circle and a 2.25-km tunnel at Hebbal Junction in Bengaluru. The project, approved by the state cabinet, aims to decongest key traffic points. Read for details and impact.
Gujarat's state cabinet greenlights the establishment of nine new District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs). The proposal will now be sent to RBI via NABARD. Discover the districts set to benefit.
Vodafone Idea receives a major financial reprieve as the government defers Rs 2,000 crore in AGR dues. This crucial relief aids the telco's revival plan. Read the full details.