India sees $11–12 bn chip investment interest under Semicon 2.0: Ashwini VaishnawThe government’s second-phase semiconductor push will focus on design, equipment and materials, fabs, advanced packaging, R&D and talent de...
17 Sep, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
CGHS expands coverage: Now these relations will also be covered in Central govt Helath SchemeThe Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has expanded eligibility to adopted sisters of beneficiaries, while revised rules allow married...
17 Sep, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Semicon India 2.0 targets 200 chip design startups, 1 lakh technicians, Ashwini Vaishnaw saysSemicon India 2.0 aims to support 200 chip design startups and companies. This initiative will also develop one lakh new semiconductor tech...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
At 76, PM Narendra Modi’s journey runs from a Gujarat town to the world stageNarendra Modi Biography: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns seventy-six on September seventeenth. His political journey began in Vadnagar a...
17 Sep, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
UPI fee issue raised at finance panel meet; crypto report in final stageA parliamentary committee convened to evaluate the fees associated with UPI transactions and explore revenue strategies. Opposition members...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Meta not a simple intermediary but service provider when algorithms decide visibility: Govt source"Service providers have many responsibilities. Meta must take on more onus after agreeing to be responsible for content on its platform," t...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Small exporters get compliance relief as govt removes RCMC requirement for shipments up to Rs 3 lakhThe government has removed the requirement of Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) or Certificate of Registration for export cons...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages lines up Rs 1,127 crore for new unit, expansion in Andhra PradeshHindustan Coca-Cola Beverages is set to invest over Rs 1000 crore in Andhra Pradesh, focusing on enhancing beverage production. A new manuf...
16 Sep, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
UPI fee: Why govt is putting a price on big merchant paymentsThe National Payments Corporation of India, which operates the UPI network, said the revenue will support investment in infrastructure resi...
16 Sep, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
UPI Charges Explained: Will you pay a fee for Rs 2,000+ UPI payments? Government clarifies what users need to knowUPI Payment Charges Rules: Ordinary UPI users will not pay transaction fees for payments above Rs 2,000. Person-to-person UPI transactions ...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
What if India’s waste could power its growth? Bhupender Yadav makes the circular economy pitchIndia should view the circular economy as a way to make growth more resource-efficient, resilient and sustainable rather than simply as a w...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Pranav Constructions shares make strong D-Street debut, list at 33% premium over IPO priceThe Rs 351.03-crore public issue was priced in the range of Rs 118–Rs 124 per share. At the upper end of the price band, the issue price st...
15 Sep, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Houthi advance in Red Sea leads oil past $108/bblOil prices rose significantly following strikes on Saudi infrastructure and ship attacks. Yemen's Houthi rebels strengthened their control ...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
DBT transfers reach Rs 2.08 lakh croreDirect benefit transfers have reached ₹2.08 lakh crore this fiscal year. Fertiliser subsidy led with ₹62,984 crore, and Public Distribution...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
UP polls: BJP seeks to make healthcare an election pitch as Yogi govt expands cashless treatmentWith Uttar Pradesh heading towards assembly polls next year, the BJP is seeking to make healthcare a political issue as the Yogi Adityanath...
12 Sep, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Karnataka government to fund 100 startups with Rs 25 crore for pilot projects in government departmentsSelected startups can get work orders of up to Rs 25 lakh each for pilot projects under an initiative called Government First under goverme...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
Govt extends OALP-X, XI bid deadline again to Nov 15India's government has extended bid deadlines for offshore oil and gas exploration blocks. Companies now have until November 15, 2026, to s...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.44 PM IST