India's Index of industrial production records growth of 4.0% in September 2025

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Click here to see pdf Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Legislative Department, reviews and streamlines physical records kept in Department's Record Room

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of the ongoing Special Campaign 5.0, a review meeting on Special Campaign 5.0 was held on 28th October 2025 at Kartavya Bhawan, New Delhi under the chairmanship of Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Shri Ram Mohan Naidu, and Dr. Jitendra Singh. Shri R.K. Pattanayak, Additional Secretary and Nodal Officer, Legislative Department attended the meeting and it was decided to ensure compliance with the decisions taken during the review meet...


Cooperative-Led Blue Economy gains Momentum; Union Fisheries Secretary reviews Raigad Cluster in Maharashtra

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mumbai, 28 October 2025 Union Secretary, Department of Fisheries (DoF) under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, visited the Fisheries Cooperative Cluster in Raigad district today to review its progress and engage directly with cooperative stakeholders. The cluster is being developed as a model for integrated fisheries value-chain development. The visit aimed to assess ground-level challeng...


COMMENCEMENT OF THE SEVENTH EDITION OF INDO-PACIFIC REGIONAL DIALOGUE

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2025 (IPRD 2025) opened today at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi. Focusing on the theme of 'Promoting Holistic Maritime Security and Growth: Regional Capacity-Building and Capability-Enhancement', the IPRD 2025 is the seventh successive edition of the Indian Navy's apex-level international strategic outreach that brings together leaders, policymakers, practitioners, diplomats, the academia, and ...


NITI Aayog releases twin reports on India's Services Sector: Insights from GVA and Employment Trends and State-level dynamics

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog, launched two inaugural reports under the Services Thematic Series in the presence of Dr. Arvind Virmani, Member, NITI Aayog, and Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Adviser, Government of India. The event was attended by senior officials from Central and State Governments, representatives from industry associations and members of academia. These Reports are one of the first dedicated...


NATIONAL SPORTS AWARDS 2025: EXTENSION OF LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATIONS

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports invited applications for the National Sports Awards, viz. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards, Arjuna Award, Arjuna Award (Lifetime), Dronacharya Award, Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar (RKPP) for the year 2025 on 29th September, 2025. The notifications were uploaded on the Ministry's website www.yas.nic.in. Now, the last date for receipt of applications has been extended from 28th October, ...


POLICY FRAMEWORKS FOR ECONOMIC RESILIENCE: THE CASE OF EMERGING MARKETS AND INDIA (ADDRESS BY DR. POONAM GUPTA, DEPUTY GOVERNOR, RESERVE BANK OF INDIA - OCTOBER 29, 2025 - DELIVERED AT THE BUSINESS STANDARD BFSI INSIGHT SUMMIT, MUMBAI)

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 29 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following speech: It is a pleasure for me to be here at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit. I would like to thank the organisers for this opportunity. 2. In my brief comments, I will be reflecting on the observed economic and financial resilience of emerging markets (EMs) in general, and of the Indian economy, in particular. In this context, it may be noted that at the recently concluded Annual Meetings of the IMF, two contradic...


RBI TO CONDUCT OVERNIGHT VARIABLE RATE REPO (VRR) AUCTION UNDER LAF ON OCTOBER 30, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 29 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Thursday, October 30, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,00,000 1 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM October 31, 2025 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank's Press Release...


PREMATURE REDEMPTION UNDER SOVEREIGN GOLD BOND (SGB) SCHEME - REDEMPTION PRICE FOR PREMATURE REDEMPTION OF 2019-20 SERIES-VI DUE ON OCTOBER 30, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 29 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(7)-B (W&M)/2019 dated September 30, 2019 (SGB 2019-20 Series-VI-Issue date October 30, 2019) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on October 30, 2025...


FINAL REDEMPTION UNDER SOVEREIGN GOLD BOND (SGB) SCHEME - REDEMPTION PRICE FOR FINAL REDEMPTION OF 2017-18 SERIES-V DUE ON OCTOBER 30, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 29 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(25)-(W&M)/2017 dated October 06, 2017 (SGB 2017-18 Series-V-Issue date October 30, 2017) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, the Gold Bond shall be repayable on the expiration of eight years from the date of issue of the Gold Bonds. Accordingly, the final redemption date of the above tranche shall be October 30, 2025. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simpl...