India doubles down on strategic manufacturing--from semiconductors to hydrogen trains: Finmin ReportIndia is accelerating a broad-based industrial strategy that spans semiconductors, electronics, commercial space, green mobility, rare eart...
31 Jul, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
India targets 5 per cent global toy shareIn its roadmap to increase the share of the Indian toy sector, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has zero...
31 Jul, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Indian carbon market success hinges on transparent, stable designIndia is set to unveil its Indian Carbon Market later this year, aimed primarily at decreasing carbon emissions from the manufacturing sect...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Japan renews ₹14 crore scholarship programme for Indian government officials for third consecutive yearThe Japan International Cooperation Agency will finance nine Indian officials to pursue master's degrees in public policy and engineering a...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
JanAI shares roadmap to prepare India’s higher education system for an AI-driven economyJanAI shared a draft report with NITI Aayog on preparing India's higher education for AI. The report examines shifts in higher education an...
29 Jul, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
PM Modi chairs second high-level meeting with Secretaries, reviews agenda for Viksit BharatPrime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting reviewing future action agendas. Discussions focused on finance, commerce, and te...
28 Jul, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
No time bound promotion under MACP for these central government employees; govt clarifies in Rajya SabhaCentral government employees retired between 2006 and 2008 will not receive MACP benefits. The Modified Assured Career Progression scheme b...
28 Jul, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
West Bengal plans sustainable wildlife and mangrove tourism in SundarbansWest Bengal plans sustainable tourism development for the Sundarbans mangrove forest. Two Bengal destinations will be promoted globally und...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
UP targets 10% of new GCCs, sets up advisory boardAnnouncing the roadmap at the GCC Summit 2026, Alok Kumar, principal secretary, information technology and electronics, said the state is f...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
Nandan Nilekani to S Somanath: Meet the experts on Centre's exam reform task-forcePrime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a new six-member task force. This high-powered committee will be headed by Nandan Nilekani, a re...
27 Jul, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
New Zealand refuses to reveal document allegedly showing preferential visa treatment for IndiansNew Zealand has refused to release a confidential government document that Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says contains proposals for...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
‘Would HR align with that?’: Gen Z employee hired on flexible working hours refuses manager’s 7 am office login demandA Gen Z employee clashed with his manager over flexible work hours. The employee adjusted their schedule, which the manager questioned. The...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Ecommerce export FDI policy opens opportunities, but raises compliance questionsIndia's FDI rules prohibit ecommerce companies from holding inventory, requiring them to operate on a marketplace model to prevent large in...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Bengal sets up panel to overhaul school curriculum, syllabus in line with NEP 2020West Bengal has formed a committee to review its school curriculum and textbooks. This panel will align educational materials with NEP 2020...
24 Jul, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
India reiterates WTO-consistent trade policy, calls for development-oriented reformsIndia concluded its eighth Trade Policy Review at the WTO. Members broadly appreciated India's constructive engagement and economic resilie...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Govt opens inventory-based e-commerce to foreign direct investment for exports onlyThe government has permitted foreign direct investment in an inventory-based e-commerce model. This new policy exclusively applies to the e...
23 Jul, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Right policy space for strategic industriesSkyroot Aerospace's latest launch marks a milestone for India, signifying its official entry into the exclusive league of private orbital l...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.41 PM IST