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Govt Adds Egypt & Jordan Under RELIEF Scheme Amid Gulf Maritime Trade Disruptions

New Delhi, April 18 -- The Government has expanded the scope of the RELIEF scheme (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia and thei... Read More


India, Austria Explore Wider Trade & Investment Opportunities

New Delhi, April 18 -- The 17th Session of the India-Austria Joint Economic Commission (IAJEC) was held in New Delhi on Friday, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to deepening economic coope... Read More


India Now Meets 40% Of US Smartphone Demand Once Dominated By China: Report

New Delhi, April 18 -- India has emerged as a significant supplier of smartphones to the United States, meeting around 40 per cent of the demand previously catered to by China, according to a recent M... Read More


Startup India Sees 51% YoY Jump In Recognitions, Over 55,000 Startups Added In FY26

New Delhi, April 18 -- The central government recognised over 55,200 startups in FY 2025-26, the highest annual figure since the launch of Startup India, marking a 51.6 per cent rise over FY 2024-25. ... Read More


MeitY Sets Up AI Governance And Economic Group To Drive India's AI Strategy

New Delhi, April 17 -- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has constituted the AI Governance and Economic Group (AIGEG), a high-level inter-ministerial body that will serve ... Read More


EU May Expand CBAM, Raising Carbon Costs For Indian Exports: GTRI

New Delhi, April 17 -- The European Union (EU) is considering a significant expansion of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a move that could raise carbon-related costs for Indian exports ... Read More


Noida MSMEs Flag Structural Bottlenecks Beyond Wage Unrest

New Delhi, April 17 -- Even as recent labour unrest triggered wage-related concerns in the Noida-Greater Noida industrial belt, industry stakeholders have highlighted deeper structural challenges affe... Read More


NBFC Branch Expansion Simplified Under RBI's New 2026 Guidelines

New Delhi, April 17 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued the Non-Banking Financial Companies Branch Authorisation (Amendment) Directions, 2026, introducing changes to norms governing branch e... Read More


RBI Draft Norms To Expand NBFC Upper Layer, Increase Regulatory Coverage: CareEdge Ratings

New Delhi, April 17 -- Assets of Upper Layer non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) could rise to 70 per cent of the total assets of the sector from 30 per cent now if the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)... Read More


Textiles Ministry, Femina Miss India Collaborate To Promote Handlooms

New Delhi, April 17 -- The Office of Development Commissioner for Handlooms under the Ministry of Textiles has collaborated with the Femina Miss India platform to promote Indian handlooms through a th... Read More