In a significant push towards decarbonisation and energy security, the Department of Fertilizers (DoF), Government of India, has facilitated the exchange of Green Ammonia Purchase Agreements (GAPA) and Green Ammonia Supply Agreements (GASA) between fertilizer companies and green ammonia producers. The move marks a key milestone in operationalising projects under … Read More
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and other key portfolios, Jitendra Singh, on March 27, 2026, said India’s clean energy transition is part of a larger national strategy aimed at reducing import dependence, strengthening indigenous capacities, and enabling the country to play a leading … Read More
The Government of Japan has committed an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan of JPY 275.858 billion (approximately Rs 16,420 crore) to India for four major projects spanning urban transport, healthcare, and agriculture sectors. The projects will be implemented across the states of Punjab, Karnataka, and Maharashtra, according to an official … Read More
The Government has made significant progress in expanding financial inclusion across the country, with 99.92% of villages now having access to a banking outlet within a 5-kilometre radius. This includes bank branches, Business Correspondents (BCs), and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) services. In the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar … Read More
A surge in welfare spending has marked the election season across several poll-bound states, with governments accelerating financial outlays in the run-up to Assembly elections. In Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry, state governments have collectively announced or disbursed more than Rs 37,000 crore through new and expanded … Read More
India’s fisheries sector is emerging as a key driver of economic growth, contributing significantly to food security while sustaining millions of livelihoods across coastal and rural regions. Once largely production-oriented, the sector has begun to attract innovative ideas and entrepreneurial talent, giving rise to a growing fisheries start-up ecosystem, according … Read More
The Government of India has invested Rs 257.77 crore under the Electronics Development Fund (EDF) across eight daughter funds, which in turn have given financial support to 128 startups and companies, the Parliament was informed on Friday. Daughter funds are specialized investment vehicles or sub-funds that receive capital from a … Read More
The Government of India is maintaining continuous oversight and implementing appropriate preparedness and response measures to ensure stability across key sectors. In view of the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz, proactive measures are being undertaken to maintain uninterrupted availability of petroleum products and LPG across the country, according … Read More
In a bid to address heavy passenger congestion at stations across Indian Railways, the Ministry of Railways has announced a series of measures aimed at enhancing crowd management, safety, and commuter convenience at select stations nationwide. The initiatives were outlined by Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics … Read More
A consortium comprising the Aditya Birla Group (one of the key shareholders of Vodafone Idea—Vi), The Times of India Group, Bolt Ventures, and Blackstone’s perpetual private equity strategy, BXPE (Blackstone), has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 100 percent stake in the cricket franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) from … Read More
India’s agricultural productivity has recorded a steady rise despite a decline in average landholding size, according to data presented by the government. As per the Agriculture Census 2015–16 conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the average size of operational holdings fell to 1.08 hectares from 1.15 hectares … Read More
India’s health insurance sector continues to witness strong momentum, growing at an estimated 9 percent, with total premiums surpassing Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2024–25. “This growth reflects increasing awareness, improved access to healthcare financing, and a rising demand for financial protection against medical expenses,” the Ministry of Finance said … Read More
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