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NITI Aayog Proposes Rs 7.5 Lakh Cr Renewable Energy Push For Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati, Feb. 6 -- NITI Aayog has released a draft blueprint to position Andhra Pradesh among India's top three renewable energy hubs by 2035. The plan was presented by NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrah... Read More


India-Saudi Defence Cooperation In Focus At World Defence Show 2026

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Sanjay Seth will lead a high-level Indian delegation to Saudi Arabia to participate in the third edition of the World Defence Show (WDS) 2026, ... Read More


IIFT Launches Case Studies Compendium On India-Australia Trade Partnership

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has launched a business case studies compendium titled "Pitch Perfect Australia-India: Perfect Conditions for a USD 100 Billion Partne... Read More


India, GCC Sign Terms of Reference To Formally Begin FTA Talks

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Thursday signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) for negotiations for the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA), formally launching the n... Read More


Govt Revises Startup Recognition Framework, Raises Turnover Limit To Rs 200 Cr

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The government has revised the startup recognition framework aiming to strengthen the Startup India Action Plan and support the Prime Minister's vision of making India a global ce... Read More


RBI Opens Direct Bank Funding For REITs; Repo Rate Kept Unchanged At 5.25%

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced that banks will now be permitted to lend directly to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), marking a significant policy shift ... Read More


RBI Proposes Doubling Collateral-Free MSME Loan Limit To Rs 20 Lakh From April 2026

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced a proposal to double the limit for collateral-free loans to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) fr... Read More


NE-RACE Portal Fully Operational, Links Northeast Farmers With Buyers Nationwide

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The North Eastern Region Agri-Commodity e-Connect (NE-RACE) portal has become fully operational, facilitating market linkages between farmers, Farmer Producer Organisations, self-... Read More


Axis Bank Rolls Out Collateral-Free Rooftop Solar Loans For MSMEs

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Axis Bank has announced the launch of Rooftop Solar Finance, a dedicated financing product aimed at helping micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) shift to solar energy and m... Read More


Carbon Credit Trading Scheme Notified To Cut Emissions, Says MoS Power

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Minister of State for Power Shripad Naik, in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha on Thursday, said that the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) has been notified with the a... Read More