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PSBs to launch new schemes to support startups, gig workers under new reform set for FY26 launch

New Delhi, April 1 -- Public sector banks (PSBs) will soon launch financial schemes targeted at start-up founders and gig workers while finalizing new credit appraisal mechanisms to build credit -resi... Read More


India FY25 new highway construction likely hit 7-year low as focus shifted to upgrades

New Delhi, April 1 -- India's highway construction is expected to have slowed to a seven-year low of around 7,000 km in FY25, as the government prioritized maintenance, strengthening projects, and com... Read More


Lok Sabha passes Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024 providing modern regulations for the maritime sector

New Delhi, March 28 -- The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, paving the way for the enactment of modern maritime law in the country that is in sync with current times... Read More


Govt plans to double digital banking units

new delhi, March 8 -- The Union government proposes to expand the network of digital banking units (DBU) across the country by nearly doubling their number to around 200 in just over a year. It may al... Read More


Govt plans to double digital banking units

new delhi, March 8 -- The Union government proposes to expand the network of digital banking units (DBU) across the country by nearly doubling their number to around 200 in just over a year. It may al... Read More


Govt plans to double digital banking units, say officials

new delhi, March 8 -- The Union government proposes to expand the network of digital banking units (DBU) across the country by nearly doubling their number to around 200 in just over a year. It may al... Read More


To boost financial inclusion, govt looks to double digital banking units, expand their offerings

New Delhi, March 7 -- The union government proposes to expand the network of digital banking units (DBU) across the country by nearly doubling their number to around 200 in just over a year. It may al... Read More


Centre is taking steps to reduce fatal road accidents: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi, March 6 -- Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday held civil engineers, consultants, concessionaires, and substandard detailed project reports (DPRs) respon... Read More


IRFC looks beyond Indian Railways, weighs opportunity to finance infra projects having linkages with Railways

New Delhi, March 5 -- Indian Railway Finance Corporation, a financial institution under the ministry of railways, is looking to fund public and private infrastructure projects to expand its business t... Read More


PM Modi urges industry to drive manufacturing boom, boost India's global trade

New Delhi, March 4 -- Terming India as the "growth engine of the world" amid global political instability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called on the industry to spearhead a manufacturing r... Read More