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Textile And Apparel Exports Grow 1.8% Despite Global Headwinds: Government

New Delhi, July 21 -- India's textile and apparel exports, including handicrafts, increased 1.8 percent to Rs 3,25,339 crore in 2025-26, despite global economic headwinds and geopolitical disruptions,... Read More


Urban Challenge Fund Approves Rs 31,000 Crore Projects, Says MoHUA

New Delhi, July 21 -- Projects worth Rs 31,000 crore have been approved under the Urban Challenge Fund within 20-25 days of the scheme's guidelines being finalised, D. Thara, Additional Secretary, Min... Read More


India, Moldova Discuss Trade, Investment & AI Cooperation During President Murmu's First Visit

New Delhi, July 21 -- President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Chisinau on July 20, 2026, beginning her State Visit to Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania. This is the first visit by an Indian President t... Read More


Government Rules Out Widespread E20 Petrol-Related Vehicle Problems

New Delhi, July 21 -- The government has said it has not received any widespread or substantiated complaints of vehicle performance issues linked to the use of E20 petrol, adding that scientific studi... Read More


IEEFA Recommends Stronger Climate Transition Disclosures Under SEBI's BRSR

New Delhi, July 21 -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has proposed a two-phase roadmap to strengthen climate transition disclosures under the Securities and Exchange ... Read More


SBI To Expand MSME, Agriculture And Digital Banking In Eastern Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, July 21 -- State Bank of India (SBI) plans to strengthen its presence across Eastern Uttar Pradesh by expanding support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), agriculture, tourism... Read More


RBI Deputy Governor Calls For Stronger Internal Ombudsman Mechanism In Banks

Mumbai, July 21 -- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Swaminathan J has called on regulated entities to strengthen their Internal Ombudsman mechanisms to ensure customer grievances are resolv... Read More


APEDA Boosts Uttarakhand's Value-Added Agri Exports with First French Fries Shipment to Iraq

New Delhi, July 20 -- The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first export of 24 Metric Tonnes of frozen French fries from Kashipur in Utt... Read More


Over 8.84 Crore MSMEs Registered On Udyam Platforms: MoS Karandlaje

New Delhi, July 20 -- Minister of State for MSMEs Shobha Karandlaje informed Parliament on Monday that registrations on the Udyam portal have steadily increased since its launch in July 2020, reflecti... Read More


SC Upholds 'Clean Slate' Principle Under IBC, Calls For Stronger Protection Of MSME Creditors

New Delhi, July 20 -- The Supreme Court reaffirmed the 'clean slate' principle under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) while urging a review of the law to better protect Micro, Small and Medium... Read More