Month: October 2026
Union cabinet approves 3% DA hike for 11.6 million central employees and pensioners, effective July 1
New Delhi: The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a 3% increase in dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees and dearness relief (DR) for pensioners,…
Manjhi releases 1,000 crore under PM job scheme to support 11,333 micro enterprises
New Delhi: Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday released ₹1,000 crore in margin money subsidy under the Prime Minister’s Employment…
Green financing in India rises to $82 billion, but flows mostly to established sectors: Report
New Delhi: Investment in India’s green transition has increased substantially since the Paris Agreement came into force in 2016. However, green finance in India is…
Heat-related deaths up 36% since Paris Agreement: Lancet
New Delhi: Some of the health harms of climate change grew faster in the decade since the Paris Agreement entered into force (2016-2025) than in…
New GST registration route allows online sellers to expand using ecommerce warehouses as local bases
New Delhi: Small online sellers will be able to expand into states where they have no physical business premises by using an ecommerce platform’s warehouse…
IIP growth eases to 4-month low in September as mining output contracts
New Delhi: India’s factory output growth eased to a four-month low of 6.7% in September, weighed down by a high base effect and softening mining…
Reliance Group beats Tata to become biggest conglomerate by market valuation after Jio Platforms’ blockbuster debut
Reliance Group reportedly overtook the Tata Group to become the biggest conglomerate by market valuation on Wednesday. An artist paints a mural featuring Reliance Industries…
Centre releases Rs 78 crore for senior citizens’ welfare scheme
New Delhi: The Centre has released Rs 77.98 crore in grant-in-aid for 755 projects under its senior citizens’ welfare scheme for the quarter ending September…
Karnataka, DGFT to host state-level workshop to help exporters leverage FTAs
Bengaluru: The Office of the Additional Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Bengaluru, in partnership with the Karnataka government and the Federation of Indian Export…
PM Modi to release Rs 18,680 crore under PM-Kisan scheme on October 30
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 24th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme at a national-level event in Gujarat‘s…