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SIDBI, RRBs Explore Expansion of MSME Co-Lending to Boost Rural Credit Access

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has held a conclave with heads of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to explore the expansion of its MSME co-lending arrangement, ... Read More


RRBs Record Rs10,176 Crore Net Profit in FY 2025-26 as Total Business Crosses Rs13.5 Lakh Crore

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) recorded a record net profit of Rs10,176 crore in FY 2025-26, while their total business crossed Rs13.5 lakh crore, according to a review meeting chai... Read More


South India Outpaces North Across Major Auto Segments In Q1FY27, Led by Strong Demand: Kotak Report

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- South India outperformed the Northern region across all major automobile segments in the first quarter of FY27, with broad-based demand growth supported by GST revisions and regi... Read More


G. Kishan Reddy Launches Critical Minerals Hackathon 2026 to Boost Mineral Technology Solutions

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy has launched the Critical Minerals Innovation Hackathon 2026 (CMiH 2026) to encourage students, researchers, start-ups and innovator... Read More


India-Seychelles Bilateral Meeting Focuses on Fisheries & Blue Economy Cooperation

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- India and Seychelles held a high-level bilateral meeting on August 25 to explore cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture and the blue economy, with discussions focusing on sustaina... Read More


Allahabad HC Strikes Down Key Provisions Of UP Tenancy Act, Cites Conflict With TPA

Lucknow, Aug. 26 -- The Allahabad High Court has struck down key provisions of the Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, 2021, finding its rent revision, rent determination and evict... Read More


Rising Raw Material Costs Likely To Moderate Tyre Makers' Operating Margins This Fiscal: Crisil Ratings

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- India's tyre manufacturers are likely to see operating margins moderate this fiscal as rising raw material costs outpace staggered price increases, according to Crisil Ratings. M... Read More


Govt Removes Export Restrictions On Wheat, Atta and Maida With Immediate Effect

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The government has lifted its four-year ban on exports of wheat and wheat-based flour products, including atta, maida and semolina, with immediate effect. The move comes amid rec... Read More


IBC Recoveries Rise To 28.6% In Q1FY27, But Creditors Face 71.4% Haircut: Report

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Recoveries under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) improved sequentially in Q1FY27, with financial creditors realising 28.6 per cent of admitted claims, compared with 22.8... Read More


RBI Raises FY27 Growth Forecast To 6.7%, Cites Strong Domestic Demand

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Indian economy remains resilient despite geopolitical tensions, renewed US tariffs and global trade uncertainties, with strong domestic demand and recovering manufacturing an... Read More