India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Confidence Builds as Demand and Business Expectations Improve RBI's Industrial Outlook Survey of the Manufacturing Sector Industrial Expansion Supported by Core Sectors Cement: India remains the world's second-largest cement producer, with production reaching around 453 million tonnes in FY25 , supporting infrastructure and construction expansion. Steel: India ranks as the world's second-largest crude steel produ...
India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has been taking substantial and coordinated initiatives at multiple levels to support deep-tech startups. In this regard, the Union Cabinet approved the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme on 01 July 2025 to promote enhanced participation of the private sector in research and development. The Scheme envisages a corpus of Rs.1 lakh crore over a period of six years. The sunrise sectors identified under t...
India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Academy of Social Security (PDUNASS), New Delhi, today conducted a half-day workshop on the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 for Members of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), Members of the Investment Committee of CBT, and other officers of EPFO. The workshop was organised with the objective of enhancing institutional unders...
India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Strengthening India's rail network and regional connectivity, Indian Railways has approved a series of key projects, including third-line construction, line doubling, and bypass alignments. These initiatives aim to enhance operational efficiency, improve safety, reduce travel time, and extend benefits to common man, while supporting economic growth and seamless mobility across strategic corridors. 1. Third Line Between Aunrihar - ...
India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman Ji gave a comprehensive picture of how this year's Budget will contribute to our nation's economic transformation, in her speech in Lok Sabha, today. "She emphasised on Reform Express, the support to MSMEs, skilling, push to next-gen infrastructure, efforts to boost healthcare, education and more", Shri Modi stated. Shri Modi posted on X: "...
India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A Quality Assurance (QA) Conclave, on the theme 'Traceability, Speed and Trust - Leveraging Technology for Smarter Quality Assurance', will be held at Manekshaw Auditorium, New Delhi on February 13, 2026. It will bring together senior officials from the Ministry of Defence, Indian Navy, Quality Assurance agencies, shipyards, defence PSUs, and leading industry partners to deliberate on the future of quality assurance in naval & def...
India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The ten indigenous 700 MW Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) approved under the fleet mode are at various stages of pre-project activities. In addition, three indigenous 700 MW PHWRs are in operation, one under commissioning and two are under construction. Full indigenization has been achieved in major components of reactor and fabrication of fuel assemblies of indigenous 700 MW PHWRs. Standardization has enabled bulk procu...
India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati ji on his birth anniversary, today. Shri Modi stated that he made unparalleled contributions not only in promoting education but also in enriching Indian culture and tradition. "His efforts for social reform will continue to serve as a source of inspiration for the people of the country", Shri Modi added. The Prime Minister posted on X: "म&#...
India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Detailed information about the achievements , research activities and academic progress of the institute was shared in the press conference organized on the occasion of the 64th Convocation at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR - IARI) , Pusa , New Delhi . Dr. CH Srinivas Rao, Director, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) informed that Union Minister of Agriculture ...
MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2025-26/219 DOR.CRE.REC.410/21.04.018/2025-26 February 13, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Financial Statements:Presentation and Disclosures) - Second Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to the Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Directions'). 2. On a review, consequent to ...