India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year ITAs (in Million) 2019 17.91 2020 6.33 2021 7.00 2022 14.33 2023 18.89 2024 20.57 With a view to bring in more transparency, accountability and improved service delivery, the Ministry of Tourism introduced an online system of receiving, processing and conveying/ granting approvals for classification of accommodation units and recognition of Tourism Service Providers. Applications can be filed at the portal of Nat...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Your Excellency क़ैस अल यूसुफ़, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, दोनों देशों के delegates, बिजनेस वर्ल्ड के लीडर्स, देवि...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament for the Ministry of Women and Child Development was held today in New Delhi under the chairpersonship of Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi. The meeting focused on the Mission Vatsalya scheme. The Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Smt. Savitri Thakur, was also present. Members of Parliament from both th...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year DTVs (in Million) 2019 2321.98 2020 610.22 2021 677.63 2022 1731.01 2023 2508.82 2024 2948.19 S.N. State/UT Circuit / Sanction Year Name of the Project Amount Sanctioned (Rs. Crore) Andaman & Nicobar Islands Coastal Circuit 2016-17 Development of Long Island-Ross Smith Island- Neil Island- Havelock Island- Baratang Island-Port Blair 27.57 Andhra Pradesh Coastal Circuit 2014-15 Development of Kaki...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has welcomed the passage of the SHANTI Bill by both Houses of Parliament, describing it as a transformational moment for India's technology landscape. Expressing gratitude to Members of Parliament for supporting the Bill, the Prime Minister said that it will safely power Artificial Intelligence, enable green manufacturing and deliver a decisive boost to a clean-energy future for the country a...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Tourism during Financial Year 2024-25 issued operational guidelines for 'Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) - Development of Iconic Tourist Centres to Global Scale' with the objective to comprehensively develop iconic tourist centres in the country, branding and marketing them at global scale and Government of India has sanctioned 40 projects for Rs.3295.76 Crore in the country under this in...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways India and Oman sign CEPA: India's 2nd FTA in the last 6 months after UK DID YOU KNOW? Labour Reforms Next Gen GST 2.0 Reforms Oman is a key pillar of India's West Asia Policy and India's oldest strategic partner in the region. The strong economic partnership is reflected in 6,000+ India-Oman joint ventures operating in Oman. India's Trade Story at a Glance Driven by diversification, innovation, and strategic tr...
MUMBAI, India, Dec. 19 -- 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 Monday, December 22, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,00,000 2 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM December 24, 2025 (Wednesday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank's Press Releas...
MUMBAI, India, Dec. 19 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 11, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹61.95 lakh (Rupees Sixty One Lakh Ninety Five Thousand only) on Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on 'Access to Banking Services - Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account' and 'Scope of activities to be undertaken of Business Correspondents (BCs)'...
MUMBAI, India, Dec. 19 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹33,220 Crore (Face Value) Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Additional Borrowing (Greenshoe) Option (₹ Crore) Tenor (Year) Type of Auction 1. Bihar 1500 - 08 Yield 2. Gujarat 1500 - 05 Yield 1000 500 06 Yield 3. Haryana 1000 - Re-issue of 8.62% Haryana SDL 2028, issued on S...