US less reliable? India may need to open the door wider to the DragonUS trade uncertainty is prompting fresh calls for India to deepen economic ties with China. PM Modi's economic adviser Rakesh Mohan has urg...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Semicon 2.0 gives policy continuity, India already credible player in semiconductors: IESA chiefIndia's Semicon 2.0 programme offers policy continuity for the semiconductor sector. This new policy covers the entire semiconductor value ...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
SC raises concerns over CBSE move to add third language in Class 9The Supreme Court voiced concern regarding a third language in Class 9. Justices suggested introducing new languages at an earlier stage. T...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
Cabinet approves new urea investment policy to set up 8-9 gas-based plantsIn a significant move, the Union Cabinet has sanctioned the National Investment Policy for Urea-2026, focused on promoting new gas-based ma...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Karnataka finalising comprehensive Data Centre Policy to support AI infrastructureKarnataka is finalising a comprehensive Data Centre Policy to support AI and next-generation computing infrastructure. The policy aims to c...
15 Jul, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
India bonds recover on softer US rate outlook; oil risk caps gainsIndian government bonds experienced a positive turnaround on Wednesday, recovering from previous dips as soft inflation data from the US ea...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Adani Power, MSEDCL ink pact for 1,600 MW power supplyAdani Power has signed a power supply agreement with MSEDCL. This agreement is for the supply of 1,600 MW of electricity on a long-term bas...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Cabinet okays National Investment Policy to add fresh 10 million tonnes urea capacityThe government approved a new urea investment policy to establish new gas-based plants. This policy aims to create additional urea producti...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Karnataka to roll out comprehensive data centre policy to support infra requirements of AIKarnataka will soon unveil a comprehensive data centre policy to support AI infrastructure needs. This policy aims to create essential digi...
15 Jul, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Cabinet highlights: India clears Rs 2.19 lakh crore mega push across chips, corridors and mobile manufacturingThe Cabinet approved Semicon 2.0 with a Rs 1,27,500 crore outlay for chip manufacturing. A Rs 62,500 crore scheme will boost mobile phone m...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Forced labour explained: Why India changed its import policyIndia has amended its Foreign Trade Policy to prohibit imports of goods made using forced labour. This move creates a legal framework for b...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Country heading towards economic crisis due to Modi govt's policies: CongressWholesale price inflation reached 9.87 percent in June, impacting the nation's economy. The Congress party attributes this rise to the gove...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
RBI tightens governance framework, redefines bank board responsibilitiesThe RBI has revised bank board governance norms, effective October 1. Boards will now focus on strategy and risk oversight, delegating oper...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.57 AM IST
India bans import of goods made with forced labourIndia has amended its foreign trade policy to ban goods produced using forced labour. This move comes amid a US investigation into forced l...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Thailand keeps visa-free entry for Indians, but stay limit cut to 30 daysThailand will now offer Indian travelers a 30-day visa-free entry. This change aligns with current travel patterns and supports the tourism...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Can India's colonial-era state power an AI-driven economy?India's state structure, designed for control, faces challenges in the current dynamic technological era. Prime Minister Modi's government ...
08 Jul, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Backlash on ethanol-blend fuel intensifies in India, puts carmakers in the dockIndia's mandatory E20 fuel policy faces public backlash and political opposition. Car owners report reduced mileage and potential vehicle d...
08 Jul, 2026, 07.02 PM IST