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Navy Chief Begins Four-Day Mauritius Visit to Strengthen Maritime Cooperation

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Krishna Swaminathan began a four-day official visit to Mauritius on August 10, with discussions scheduled on maritime security, defence cooperati... Read More


GTRI Evaluates Impact of Proposed US Russia Sanctions Bill on Indian Exports

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The US Senate's approval of a Russia sanctions bill could expose Indian exports to additional tariffs of up to 100 per cent if India continues importing Russian crude oil, think ... Read More


UPI Policy Should Remain Independent Of US Influence: GTRI

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- India should not alter its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) policies under pressure from the United States and must safeguard competition, policy independence, and the long-term ... Read More


FISME Welcomes Haryana's Rs 55,000 Cr MSME Policy; Backs Accountable Subsidy Disbursements

Chandigarh, Aug. 10 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday officially unveiled the Progressive MSME and Export Promotion Policy, 2026, aimed at attracting Rs 55,000 crore in investments... Read More


DGFT Eliminates Physical Duty Challans for EODC Processing via ICEGATE Integration

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has removed the requirement for exporters to submit physical duty payment challans while applying for Export Obligation Discharge ... Read More


No UPI Fees for Person-to-Person Payments, Government Reaffirms

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The Government has clarified that consumers will not be charged for making payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), while any future Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) wo... Read More


Govt To Soon Notify Rules For Online Lower Or Nil TDS Certificate Applications: MoS Finance

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The Income Tax Department is in the process of framing rules to implement a key provision from the Union Budget 2026-27 that will allow taxpayers to apply electronically for cert... Read More


India EV Sales Hit 3.28 Lakh Units In July, Up 66% YoY: FADA

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- India's electric vehicle (EV) transition reached a significant milestone in July 2026, with retail sales touching an all-time high of 3,27,901 units-marking a growth of over 66 p... Read More


Govt Expands Startup Support With New DPIIT Collaborations

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has entered into a series of strategic partnerships with industry players and ecosystem enablers to support st... Read More


India's Non-Fossil Power Capacity Crosses 300 GW, Reaches 60% Of 2030 Target

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- India has crossed 300 GW of installed non-fossil fuel-based electricity generation capacity, achieving 60 percent of its 500 GW target set for 2030, the Ministry of New and Renew... Read More