From tax exemption to FCNR(B) deposits: How India is trying to attract foreign capitalIndia is taking steps to attract foreign investment and boost its economy. The Reserve Bank of India and the government have introduced new...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
India scrapping tax for foreign investors in govt bonds aimed at inclusion in Bloomberg index, govt official saysIndia has removed capital gains tax on foreign investments in government bonds. This move aims to help India join Bloomberg's Global Aggreg...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Credit cover for collateral-free education loans may be raised at inter-ministerial consultationsThe government is exploring increasing the credit guarantee cover for education loans. This move aims to allow banks to offer loans exceedi...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Israel to install Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue, announces Mumbai ConsulateIn a significant cultural move, Israel plans to erect a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, symbolizing burgeoning India-Israel friendsh...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Oman ports emerge as India's gateway to West Asia, AfricaIndia's CEPA agreement with Oman is officially in motion, turning ports such as Sohar, Salalah, and Duqm into strategic hubs for Indian com...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Arunachal govt sets up 4 panels on infiltration, indigenous rights issuesArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced four high-powered committees. These panels will examine infiltration issues and stre...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Manipur High Court seeks Action Taken Report on six missing Naga men by June 8The Manipur High Court is putting pressure on the state government to deliver a detailed Action Taken Report by June 8 regarding the disapp...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Record pulses buffer to act as shield against El Nino, says govt officialIndia holds a substantial 43 lakh tonnes pulses buffer that will protect against supply disruptions and price hikes due to a potential El N...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Sealed windows, locked basement among lapses found in Delhi guest house fire probeA devastating fire at a Malviya Nagar guest house claimed 21 lives. Investigations reveal critical safety failures, including sealed window...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
India to use artificial intelligence for machine-readable standards, says Consumer Affairs Secretary KhareIndia's Consumer Affairs Ministry is set to develop advanced, machine-readable standards using AI. This initiative aims to simplify complia...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Provide adequate, timely compensation: Kharge to Delhi government on Malviya Nagar fireA devastating fire in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, claimed at least 21 lives. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expressed deep sorrow and offe...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
RBI denies report of $12 billion gold sale, says holdings unchangedThe Reserve Bank of India has refuted claims of selling gold reserves. Reports suggested a sale of approximately $12 billion in gold. The R...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Amit Shah to review India-Bangladesh border security in TripuraUnion Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Tripura and Meghalaya on June 4-5. He will assess India-Bangladesh border preparedness in Tripura....
03 Jun, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
CM Yogi Adityanath: Ensure every needy person receives benefits of welfare schemesUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to ensure all eligible citizens receive government welfare benefits. ...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
CBSE re-evaluation portal keeps lakhs of students guessingOver four lakh students are awaiting the portal's activation amid serious doubts over their Class 12 board mark evaluation through the new ...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
Karnataka government sets up Quantum Task ForceKarnataka has formed a 16-member Quantum Task Force. This initiative aims to make the state a national leader in quantum technology and inn...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Maratha quota: Manoj Jarange ends fast after talks with govt delegationMaratha quota activist Manoj Jarange ended his indefinite fast after Maharashtra government representatives presented a 12-point proposal. ...
31 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST