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India's Industrial Output Growth Eases To 4.1% In March, Hits Five-Month Low: Govt Data

New Delhi, April 28 -- India's industrial output growth, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), slowed to a five-month low of 4.1 per cent in March 2026 from 5.2 per cent in February, a... Read More


Projects Worth Over Rs 3,566 Crore Cleared For J&K

Srinagar, April 28 -- Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over approval letter for road projects worth Rs 3,566 crore under PMGSY-IV (Batch-II) to Jammu & Kas... Read More


ONDC Sees Strong Traction In FY26, Focuses On Scaling Digital Commerce Infrastructure

New Delhi, April 28 -- The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) has said that FY 2025-26 marked a phase of strengthening its digital commerce network, with visible gains in scale, participation, a... Read More


RBI Shifts To Expected Credit Loss Model To Strengthen Bank Resilience 

New Delhi, April 28 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to implement an expected credit loss (ECL)-based provisioning framework for banks from April 2027, marking a shift from the current incurr... Read More


FIEO Welcomes India-New Zealand FTA, Sees Boost For Exports And MSMEs 

New Delhi, April 28 -- The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has welcomed the signing of the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), calling it a significant milestone in expandin... Read More


New BEA President Eyes Greater Market Access for MSMEs in BRICS+ 

Hyderabad, April 28 -- Bhaskar Jyoti Sonowal has been elected President of the BRICS Entrepreneurs Alliance Global Forum (BEA) for the 2026-27 term, signalling a stronger push to promote MSMEs and ent... Read More


BIS Notifies Advisory Committee Amendment, Boosts Industry Participation 

New Delhi, April 28 -- The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has notified the Bureau of Indian Standards (Advisory Committee) Amendment Regulations, 2026, introducing changes to the composition of its ... Read More


Zero-Duty Access Under New Zealand FTA To Boost Jewellery Exports To USD 50 Mn In 3 Years: GJEPC

New Delhi, April 27 -- The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has described the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a timely step to expand export opportunities for India's g... Read More


SC Identifies 45,000 Cases For Settlement Under 'Samadhan Samaroh'

New Delhi, April 27 -- The Supreme Court of India has identified around 45,000 pending cases as suitable for settlement under its 'Samadhan Samaroh' initiative, aimed at promoting faster and amicable ... Read More


India, New Zealand Sign Landmark FTA To Boost Trade, Investment

New Delhi, April 27 -- India and New Zealand on Monday signed the long-awaited India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in the presence of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and New Zeala... Read More