India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India Mining Week 2026, India's largest conference-cum-exhibition for the mining and minerals sector, hosted 'India Mining: Global Connect', an international outreach interaction that brought together representatives of diplomatic missions from 19 countries to discuss opportunities for greater international participation and collaboration in India's mining and minerals sector. The interaction was organised as part of the build-up...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal arrived in Milwaukee, United States of America, to attend the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting. He was received by , Consul General, Consulate General of India, Chicago, Dr. M. Anand Prakash, upon his arrival. Shri Piyush Goyal interacted with CEOs and senior executives of prominent U.S. manufacturing and technology companies of the United States (U.S.) at a business roundtabl...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released findings of Independent Drive Test (IDT) conducted across Sonitpur district in the state of Assam under Assam LSA, during the month of August 2026, for information of general telecom consumers. The purpose of this drive test is to assess and verify real time quality of mobile network services (both voice & data) provided by Telecom Service Providers (TSPs). During the I...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), along with its subordinate/attached offices and PSUs, has started preparations for the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters 6 (SCDPM 6). This year, special focus is being given to the collection, segregation and disposal of e-waste, along with cleanliness, disposal of pending matters and better use of office space. The preparatory phase is being undertaken from 1...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: West Bengal features prominently in the 8th PM Mementos e-Auction 2026, with 109 mementos representing a wide range of the State's artistic, cultural, religious and heritage traditions. The collection includes traditional crafts, devotional artworks, representations of heritage sites, folk-art forms and commemorative mementos associated with notable personalities. The 8th edition of the PM Mementos e-Auction is live online until ...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/273 DCM (RMMT) No.S 2107/20-02-002/2026-27 October 01, 2026 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Cassette - Swaps in ATMs Please refer to the circular RBI/2021-22/190 DCM (Plg.) No.S 1117/10.25.007/2021-22 dated March 31, 2022 on the captioned subject. 2. In partial modification to para 3 of the aforesaid circular, it is advised that monitoring t...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/278 DOR.HOL.REC.No.238/16.13.100/2026-27 October 1, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks - Acquisition and Holding of Shares or Voting Rights) Amendment Directions, 2026 The Reserve Bank had issued the Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks - Acquisition and Holding of Shares or Voting Rights) Directions, 2025 (hereinafter referred as the 'Master Direction'), on November 28, 2025, which ma...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/272 FIDD.CO.GSSD.BC.No.11/09.09.001/2026-27 October 01, 2026 The Chairman/ Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks) Madam/ Dear Sir, Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to banks on credit ...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/274 DCM (IFCD).No.S2096/06.08.002/2026-27 October 1, 2026 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Consolidation/ Review of instructions issued on currency management matters - Withdrawal of Circulars/ Guidelines In pursuance of the Reserve Bank's ongoing initiative to rationalise the regulatory framework, a review of instructions issued on currency ...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 1 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/277 DOR.HOL.REC.No.237/16.13.100/2026-27 October 1, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Payments Banks - Acquisition and Holding of Shares or Voting Rights) Amendment Directions, 2026 The Reserve Bank had issued the Reserve Bank of India (Payments Banks - Acquisition and Holding of Shares or Voting Rights) Directions, 2025 (hereinafter referred as the 'Master Direction'), on November 28, 2025, which mandat...