Govt considering raising CCEA approval threshold for FDI proposals to Rs 15,000 crore: SourcesThe government is considering raising the FDI approval threshold for proposals requiring CCEA clearance to Rs 15,000 crore from Rs 5,000 cr...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Centre backs most of IT panel's suggestions to curb fake newsThe Centre accepted nine of twelve recommendations to curb fake news. It deferred replies on defining fake news and fact-checking mechanism...
08 Aug, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
Post Pahalgam, panel seeks tighter security at Jammu and Kashmir tourist sitesA parliamentary committee has recommended an integrated security system for Jammu and Kashmir's tourist sites. This system will include CCT...
08 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
BJP, JD(S) join forces to take on Congress government in KarnatakaBJP and JD(S) will jointly challenge the Congress government in Karnataka. They plan coordinated protests inside and outside the legislatur...
08 Aug, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Looms of Ladakh rejects irregularity charges, says Pashmina cooperative acted within lawLooms of Ladakh Women Cooperative Ltd denies registration and functioning irregularities. The cooperative asserts its decade-long work foll...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
EXIM Bank to be implementing agency for interest subvention support for exporters: DGFTThe commerce ministry announced EXIM Bank will implement export credit interest subvention. This transition from the Reserve Bank of India ...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD dissolves all its organisational units in BiharThe RJD has dissolved all its organizational units across Bihar. This decision follows the party's recent defeat in the Bankipur by-electio...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Reducing procedural hurdles, ease of doing biz to enhance tea sector competitiveness: Parliament panelTo strengthen the competitiveness of Indian tea in the global market, a parliamentary panel has recommended simplifying business processes.
07 Aug, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Parliament Watch: India-US BTA push, EPFO relief, highway slowdown among key updatesA parliamentary panel has recommended the swift conclusion of the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement, emphasizing the need for safeguards a...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
Parl panel for early conclusion of India-US trade pact, tariff exemptions on key goodsThe panel suggested the commerce department prepare a time-bound roadmap to achieve the objectives of the Mission 500 initiative by promoti...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Tamil Nadu unveils roadmap to build $1.5-trillion economy by 2031Tamil Nadu's finance minister presented the 2026-27 budget, aiming for a $1.5 trillion economy by 2031. A new industrial policy will foster...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
FTAs must drive manufacturing, GVC integration and high-tech investmentA new committee will monitor India's free trade agreements and export barriers. It must also address import efficiency for competitive glob...
05 Aug, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Trade deals open new markets for Indian medical device makers, but import risks remain: AiMeDThe EU offers the biggest long-term opportunity for Indian medical device makers, while the UK has more immediate strategic value, says AiM...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Tea Board launches NCVET-approved tea tasting courses to build skilled workforceThe Tea Board of India has unveiled innovative skill development courses in tea tasting, authorized by NCVET. Designed to nurture a skilled...
03 Aug, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Congress to send AICC observers across Bengal to review party organisationThe Congress high command is strengthening its organizational focus in West Bengal. AICC observers will soon visit all organizational distr...
03 Aug, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Handicraft, ODOP items to get major exports boost from FDI in inventory-based e-comm: OfficialNew FDI rules permit inventory-based e-commerce solely for export purposes. This change will significantly boost shipments of Indian handic...
02 Aug, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Centre panel proposes lower GST on mango drinks with higher pulp contentAn expert panel recommends mango beverages contain 22-25 percent natural pulp. This move aims to revive Totapuri mango pulp demand and farm...
23 Jul, 2026, 03.16 PM IST