NC-JCM seeks Old Pension Scheme for NPS employees recruited against pre-2003 vacancies; who can benefit?The NC-JCM has urged that older vacancy sanction letters be used to assess eligibility for the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). During a meeting w...
08 Sep, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
SBI Ecowrap calls ‘missing’ GDP figures claim ‘fiction’, defends revisionsAn SBI Ecowrap report dismisses claims of missing national account sums as fictional. It states criticisms stem from comparing distinct sta...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
CBI files additional chargesheet against former executives of Reliance ADAG, escalating the ongoing investigationThe CBI filed a supplementary chargesheet in the Reliance Commercial Finance scam case. Three ex-executives from Reliance ADA Group were na...
08 Sep, 2026, 01.22 AM IST
New GDP series reflects better data, methods: MoSPIThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation defends its new GDP series methodology. Double deflation is presented as a methodol...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Bharat Jodo Yatra was not to sermonise 'Mann ki Baat' but to listen to 'Janta ki Chinta': CongressCongress leaders praised Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra as a historic turning point. The yatra aimed to listen to public concerns and cha...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
‘We politicians, ministers and MPs do not manufacture these figures’: Goyal hits back at critics over 7.8% Q1 GDP growthIn response to challenges regarding India’s 7.8 percent GDP growth, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal passionately argued against the claims m...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
India’s ‘real feel GDP’ growing only at 2-3%; Shankar Sharma joins the debateStock market veteran Shankar Sharma has questioned India’s headline GDP growth, arguing that the economy’s “Real Feel” growth is only 2-3%....
03 Sep, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Himachal Assembly passes university amendment Bill amid protests over recruitment powersHimachal Pradesh Assembly passed a bill amending the state university recruitment system. The government aims for transparent and merit-bas...
03 Sep, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
India and Canada reaffirm strategic ties, target bilateral trade of CAD 70 billion by 2030India and Canada held Foreign Office Consultations reaffirming their commitment to a trade agreement. Both nations aim to expand bilateral ...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
Finance Ministry asks state-owned general insurers to focus on profitable lines of businessPublic sector insurers must focus on profitable business lines and lower incurred claim ratios. Greater technology use and digitalisation a...
02 Sep, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Indian firms invest $40 billion in US, support 70,000 jobs: US EmbassyUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently. This meeting occurred during the G20 Finance M...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Direct Tax Reforms: Parliamentary panel to meet tomorrow to discuss simplifying taxesA parliamentary committee will meet on September 3 to discuss direct tax reforms. The meeting will focus on simplification, rationalization...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
PR can polish picture of GDP, but not economy itself: Congress slams Modi governmentCongress criticizes the government's GDP figures citing former finance secretary Subhash Garg. Garg stated real GDP growth is closer to 2.6...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
India, US commit to deepen relationship in critical minerals, other areasIn a significant move, India and the US have vowed to bolster their bilateral relationship, particularly in critical minerals supply chains...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
FM Sitharaman invites Scott Bessent to New Delhi, commits to deepen India-US ties on critical mineralsIndia's Finance Minister and the US Treasury Secretary met to strengthen bilateral ties. They committed to deepening cooperation across sev...
01 Sep, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
US bond yields reflect 'flat to down' inflation expectations, stronger growth, Bessent saysDuring a finance leaders' gathering in Asheville, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the significance of recent economic indica...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
GST Council's 57th meeting to be held on September 12, officers' meeting on September 11The 57th Goods and Services Tax Council meeting will convene on September 12, 2026. An Officers' Meeting will precede it on September 11 in...
29 Aug, 2026, 04.07 PM IST