Month: February 2026
Lok Sabha clears Industral Relations Code Amendment to ensure legal clarity
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with an aim to bring legal clarity. The Bill would help…
India-US joint statement remains basis for interim trade agreement: New Delhi
India on Thursday said its joint statement with the US remains the basis for a proposed interim trade agreement, and that the amendments in a…
NITI Aayog calls for structured Trade Missions targeting Japan, Middle East, Germany
NITI Aayog has proposed launching structured tech-services Trade Missions targeting priority regions such as Japan, the Middle East, and Germany while developing a unified India…
From roti to OTT: New inflation math tells story of new India
The January Consumer Price Index (CPI) print marked more than just a new inflation number. At 2.75%, inflation returned to the Reserve Bank of India’s…
RBI issues draft directions to revamp Kisan Credit Card scheme, seeks comments by March 6
Mumbai, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday issued draft directions to revise and consolidate guidelines on the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme, aimed…
High personal income tax collection does not mean middle class being suppressed: Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, High personal income tax collection does not necessarily mean that the middle class is being suppressed or crushed in the country, Finance Minister…
New CPI series to improve basis for formulating monetary, fiscal policies: CEA Nageswaran
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Thursday said the new CPI series will improve the quality of data used in formulating monetary and fiscal…
A look at what economists have to say about January retail inflation
India’s key inflation rate accelerated to 2.75% in January on higher food and precious metal prices, the maiden print under a revised data series showed…
Infra inefficacies cause wastage of 25 to 35 million tonnes of fish globally every year: Study
Infrastructure inefficiencies in marine fisheries sector cause wastage of 25 to 35 million tonnes of fish globally every year, according to a global study. In…
India-Russia ties continue to grow across trade, defence and cultural sectors: MEA
Emphasising the steady ties between New Delhi and Moscow, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday that the India-Russia relationship continues to expand across…