MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In view of the surplus transient liquidity conditions prevailing, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Friday, April 17, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 2,00,000 7 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM April 24, 2026 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank's Press Releas...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank has launched the 49th round of the quarterly Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey (SIOS) for the reference period April-June 2026. The survey assesses the business situation for the current quarter (Q1:2026-27) from selected companies in the services and infrastructure sectors in India and their expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q2:2026-27) based on qualitative responses on a set of i...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank has launched the 114th round of the quarterly Industrial Outlook Survey (IOS) of the Indian manufacturing sector for the reference period April-June 2026. The survey assesses business sentiments for the current quarter (Q1:2026-27) and expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q2:2026-27), based on qualitative responses on a set of indicators pertaining to demand conditions, financial conditions, e...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on April 17, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Deal...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: (Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ -- > Money Markets@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,38,856.21 4.79 0.01-6.10 I. Call Money 15,904.38 5.08 4.20-5.15 II. Triparty Repo 4,46,083.05 4.78 4.50-5.00 III. Market Repo 1,69,708.93 4.77 0.01-5.20 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 7,159.85 5.32 5.25-6.10 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 87.50 4.94...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the convocation ceremony of Rashtriya Raksha University at Gandhinagar, Gujarat today (April 14, 2026).  Speaking on the occasion, the President said that in times to come, the security landscape will become even more complex. Until just a few years ago, we were unfamiliar with terms such as Digital Arrest, Cyber Crime and Phishing Attacks. Yet today, these stan...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 9th edition of India Pharma 2026, organised by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India, in association with FICCI and IPA, New Delhi, successfully concluded today, after two days of extensive deliberations aimed at strengthening India's pharmaceutical and biopharma ecosystem. On the second day of the event, two plenary sessions and a valedictory session were held, focusing o...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Rashtriya Poshan Maah To promote nutrition awareness, Poshan Maah is celebrated every September as a nationwide Jan Andolan. The campaign is implemented across all States and Union Territories through Gram Panchayats, Urban Local Bodies, schools, health facilities and Anganwadi Centres in convergence with partner ministries. The 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah was launched by the Prime Minister on 17th September 2025 fr...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Dr. Ambedkar Foundation (DAF), under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, organized the 136th Birth Anniversary of Baba Saheb Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on April 14, 2026 at Prerna Sthal, Parliament House Premises in New Delhi. The commemoration began with floral tributes offered at the life-size statue of Babasaheb by the Vice-Preside...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, who is also a noted Professor of Medicine & Diabetes, today called for strong clinical foundation in medical education, notwithstanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its growing role, while releasing the second edition of the Postgraduate Textbook of "Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition" edited by Prof. Anupam Sibal and Dr Sarath Gopalan, with a foreword by Prof Kathleen B Schw...