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Withholding Tax on FPIs

Source: IE  The government is considering a sharp reduction in the Withholding Tax (WHT) on foreign portfolio investors...

16 May 2026 Growth & Development

Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025

Source: TH  Why in News?  The Annual Report of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2025, released by the National...

15 May 2026 Growth & Development

India’s 1st Mega Greenfield Shipyard at Thoothukudi

Source: PIB  India signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of its first Mega Greenfield...

14 May 2026 Growth & Development

25 Years of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

Source: PIB  Why in News?   The Union Ministry of Rural Development celebrated the Silver Jubilee (25 years) of...

12 May 2026 Growth & Development

ILO Complaint by Tea Workers

Source: TH The Paschim Banga Cha Majoor Samity (a non-political trade union) filed a formal representation with the International Labour...

07 May 2026 Growth & Development

Easing FDI Norms for China Linked Entities

Source: TH  The Indian government has relaxed FDI norms for overseas companies (not registered in land-border countries)...

06 May 2026 Growth & Development

Major Ports Corporatisation in India

For Prelims: Major Port Authorities Act, 2021, Sagarmala Programme, Maritime India Vision 2030, Vadhavan Port, Digital...

04 May 2026 Growth & Development

10 Years of the Unified Payments Interface

For Prelims: Unified Payments Interface,  Immediate Payment Service, National Payments Corporation of India , RuPay Credit Cards, JAM...

14 Apr 2026 Growth & Development

India’s Major Ports Surge with Record Cargo

Source: PIB  Why in News?   India’s major ports under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways handled 915...

07 Apr 2026 Growth & Development

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025

Source: TH  Why in News?  The Lok Sabha has passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025,...

04 Apr 2026 Growth & Development

Petrochemical Duty Waiver

Source: IE  Why in News?  The Government of India has announced a full customs duty exemption on 40...

04 Apr 2026 Growth & Development

Revitalizing India’s Cotton Sector

For Prelims: Cotton, Paddy, Pink Bollworm, Bt Cotton, Minimum Support Price (MSP), Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana...

02 Apr 2026 Growth & Development

India's Net International Liability Comes Down

Source: ET  India's net financial obligations to the rest of the world saw a notable decline of USD 10.9 billion during the...

01 Apr 2026 Growth & Development

Six Sigma Standards for ECMS

Source:TH  Why in News? The Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology issued a stern ultimatum to the electronics component...

31 Mar 2026 Growth & Development

Government Cuts SAED

Source: TH  The Union government has restructured fuel taxation by reducing the Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) on petrol and...

30 Mar 2026 Growth & Development

World Bank Fast-Tracks Aid Amid Middle East Crisis

Source: ET  Why in News?  The World Bank is fast-tracking aid for countries navigating the Middle East conflict, warning...

28 Mar 2026 Growth & Development

India Retains 4% Inflation Target for RBI

Source: TH  Why in News?  The Government of India has retained the 4% retail inflation target (with +/- 2% band)...

27 Mar 2026 Growth & Development

Government Restores Full RoDTEP Benefits

Source: HT  The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has fully restored the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)...

25 Mar 2026 Growth & Development

Agri-Photovoltaics

For Prelims: PM-KUSUM scheme, Agri-Photovoltaics, Net-Zero Emissions, Farmers Producer Organisation,  Krishi Vigyan...

25 Mar 2026 Growth & Development

Variable Rate Repo for Liquidity Management

Source: BL Why in News?  The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) infused over Rs 25,000 crore of liquidity in the banking system...

23 Mar 2026 Growth & Development