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Credit guarantee scheme for MFI 2.0 gets extension
New Delhi: The Centre has extended the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0) up to August or until guarantees for an amount of ₹20,000…
No overcapacity in steel, textiles; India’s consumption remains low: DGTR
New Delhi: India does not have surplus capacity in textiles and steel sectors, as the country’s per capita consumption of these products remains among the…
India, UAE move to expand strategic crude reserves; Abu Dhabi-linked oil storage may rise to 30 mln barrels
Abu Dhabi: As India seeks to secure energy supplies amid continuing geopolitical uncertainty in West Asia, New Delhi and Abu Dhabi have begun operationalising plans…
RBI proposes unified framework for banks’ risk, compliance and audit functions
Kolkata: The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday issued a draft consolidated framework for its supervisory instructions related control and assurance functions of banks and…
Agriculture Ministry’s FY27 budget at Rs 1.4 lakh crore a five-fold jump from 2013-14 level
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi-government has increased the annual budget for the agriculture ministry by five-fold in the last 12-years to Rs 1.4 lakh crore…
Over 1 lakh guarantees totalling Rs 48,484 cr issued under ECLG scheme since May 5: FinMin
The number of guarantees issued under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0 has crossed 1 lakh, with the total amount reaching Rs 48,484…
RBI permits banks to lend only to SEBI-Registered REITs & InvITs; 80% cash-generating assets mandatory
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India has mandated that all loans to REITs and InvITs must be fully secured and repaid in line with…
Cabinet approves ₹2169 cr Ahmedabad Airport Metro Corridor, ₹1200 cr govt office in Amaravati – The Economic Times Video
The Union Cabinet has announced three major infrastructure projects. A ₹2,169-crore Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2A corridor connecting the city to the airport and a ₹1,200-crore…
Govt extends anti-dumping duty on aluminium foil imported from China & 3 other nations till December
The Centre on Wednesday decided to extend anti-dumping duty on aluminium foil imported from China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia till December 15, 2026. Several companies,…
Karnataka concludes Elevate Nxt 2026, selects 256 deeptech startups
Karnataka’s IT/BT department on Wednesday concluded Elevate Nxt 2026, its flagship deeptech startup support programme, with 256 firms selected from 983 applicants. The department said…