Banks sanction Rs 35,000 cr loans under ECLGS to MSMEs to deal with West Asia crisisBanks have disbursed Rs 35,000 crore in loans under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme. This initiative supports MSMEs and industri...
01 Jun, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Maharashtra invokes MCOCA against cow smuggling, illegal cattle trade for first time; CM Fadnavis warns of strict actionMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the state government is using MCOCA for the first time against cow smuggling and ill...
23 May, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Government to roll out VB-G RAM G scheme from July 1; Parliamentary committee briefedGet ready for the VB-G RAM G rural employment program, kicking off on July 1 and taking over from MGNREGA! With backing from 25 states, thi...
20 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
13 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Explained: What is the new VB-G RAM G Act and how will it replace MGNREGA?A new rural employment law, VB-G RAM G Act, will replace MGNREGA on July 1. It guarantees 125 days of work annually, focusing on infrastruc...
11 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Stocks in news: Canara Bank, MCX, Urban Company, Ola Electric, Vodafone IdeaIndian markets closed higher amidst volatility, with global events like the US-Iran agreement keenly watched. Several companies, including ...
11 May, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Britannia bets on ‘Many Indias’ strategy amid inflation, shifting consumer demandBritannia is adopting a 'Many Indias' strategy. Startup-style teams will gain local decision-making power. This move seeks to boost agility...
09 May, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
Australian banks warned frontier AI could create larger, faster cyber attacksAustralia's banking regulators, APRA, are sounding the alarm over escalating cyber threats. Advanced AI tools like Anthropic's Claude Mytho...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Failed to report US stocks gained via ESOP? Use this one-time Amnesty scheme; Know how it worksA one-time amnesty scheme, the FAST-DS, has been introduced to help Indian residents and NRIs resolve past non-compliance with reporting fo...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Infanticide case at Foxconn exposes workplace welfare gaps, spurs calls for reformsA tragic infanticide at Foxconn's Devanahalli unit highlights critical gaps in mental health awareness, workplace support, and reproductive...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Can you fulfil your study abroad dream without going broke? Here are 7 ways to minimise costsStudying abroad involves more than just academic merit; it's a significant financial investment. Indian students often underestimate hidden...
25 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Maharashtra govt braces for possible El Nino impact, Fadnavis calls for effective water management21 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
ONGC floats $20 billion global tender for deepwater rigsOil and Natural Gas Corporation plans a massive oil exploration program. The company will spend between $18 to $20 billion to hire deep-wat...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Unpacking India's fuming response at COP29: What really transpired?In the early hours of November 24 in Baku, a controversial decision at the UN climate conference led to the adoption of a $300 bn climate-f...
01 Dec, 2024, 09.27 PM IST
COP27: India thwarts attempt to club it with historical pollutersDuring the first week of the climate talks, developed countries desired that all top 20 emitters, including India and China, discuss intens...
14 Nov, 2022, 06.55 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi invites suggestions on dealing with drug addictionModi, who touched upon the issue in his 'Mann Ki Baat' programme last Sunday, said the views and experiences could be shared on MyGov websi...
04 Nov, 2014, 03.00 PM IST