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Ircon to monetise 4 highway assets; PSU plans to unlock 3,000cr value as part of GoI’s infra monetisation
Mumbai: Ircon International has put four highway assets on the block as part of government’s broader infrastructure monetisation programme, people familiar with the development told…
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000-crore SME Growth Fund and new authority to plan transport and logistics
New Delhi: The union cabinet on Tuesday approved a ₹10,000-crore SME Growth Fund (SGF) to provide long-term equity capital to small and medium enterprises, and…
Government invites applications for 30 products’ import quota under India-Oman trade pact
New Delhi: The government Monday invited applications for the allocation of 2026-27 import quotas for 30 products including dates, marble, and aluminium ingots, under the…
Steps likely to safeguard FCV tobacco farmers
New Delhi: The government is examining appropriate measures to safeguard the interests of flue-cured virginia (FCV) tobacco farmers, the commerce and industry ministry said Sunday,…
India’s core sector output grows 5% in June under new base year series, hits 5-month high
India’s combined Index of Core Industries (ICI) grew 5% year-on-year in June 2026, compared with 3.2% in May, according to provisional data released by the…
India, New Zealand adopt Strategic Partnership Roadmap to 2030 with trade target of NZ$7 billion
India and New Zealand on Saturday (local time) elevated their bilateral relationship to a “Strategic Partnership” and adopted the “India-New Zealand Strategic Partnership: Roadmap to…
Eighth Pay Panel may stay cautious on fitment factor
New Delhi: The Eighth Central Pay Commission may take a cautious approach to the fitment factor, given the fiscal burden on both the Centre and…
Govt extends validity of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions upto August 31
The Ministry of Finance on Wednesday approved extension in validity of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0) upto August 31, 2026 for or…
“Strengthen aspirations of 140 crore Indians”: Rajnath Singh hails India’s 7.7% GDP growth in FY 2025-26
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that India’s economy grew by 7.7 per cent in the Financial Year 2025-26, with growth accelerating…
Sarthak PDS gets Cabinet nod with Rs 25,530 crore outlay to modernise food distribution system
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an outlay of Rs 25,530 crore for Sarthak Public Distribution System (PDS) scheme to modernise it and…