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26 May 2026
8 articlesWest Asia Conflict Pushes Up Oil Prices, Hits Fuel Supply and Airlines in India
Higher global crude prices from the West Asia conflict have led to fuel price hikes, local shortages and airlines cutting routes in India, highlighting the …
Government Approves Sale of CPSE Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation for ₹121 Crore
The government approved the strategic sale of IMPCL, a CPSE under the Ministry of Ayush, to Skymap Pharmaceuticals for ₹121 crore, including 100% stake and …
RBI Sets Up Expert Committee on Quantum-Secure Financial Ecosystem (Q-SAFE)
The RBI has set up an expert committee, Q-SAFE, to prepare the financial system for quantum technology, which can both solve complex problems and threaten …
RBI Sets Cooling-Off Period for Directors of Co-operative Banks
The RBI has finalised rules introducing a cooling-off period for directors of urban and rural co-operative banks who complete ten continuous years on the board, …
RBI Transfers ₹2.9 Trillion Surplus to Government for 2025-26
The RBI transferred nearly ₹2.9 trillion surplus to the government for 2025-26, up 6.7%, after lowering its contingency risk buffer to 6.5% of its balance …
Government Plans ₹1,000-Crore Corpus to Boost Silk Production and Exports
The Textiles Ministry is planning a ₹1,000-crore corpus to raise silk production to 44,500 tonnes in FY27, cut import dependence and support nearly 9.84 million …
India and Canada Fast-Track Trade Talks, Aim to Conclude CEPA by End of 2026
India and Canada will fast-track talks on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), aiming to conclude it by end-2026, as Piyush Goyal led a large …
India and US Sign Framework on Critical Minerals and Rare Earths
India and the US have signed a framework to jointly mine, refine and recycle critical minerals and rare earths, aiming to secure supply chains after …
25 May 2026
9 articlesIndia's Factory Growth Slowed in May as Manufacturing Lost Momentum: PMI
India's HSBC Flash PMI showed factory and services growth slowing in May amid the West Asia conflict, though activity stayed in expansion.
India Ranks 2nd Among Emerging Markets in April on Export Rebound
India ranked 2nd among emerging markets in April, driven by a rebound in exports — largely petroleum products amid high crude prices.
Index of Eight Core Industries Grows Just 1.7% in April 2026
India’s Index of Eight Core Industries grew only 1.7% in April 2026, signalling a tepid start to the financial year.
Indian Railways Plans ₹40,000 Crore Tender for 1 Lakh Freight Wagons
Indian Railways plans a ~₹40,000 crore tender to procure 100,000 freight wagons over 3-4 years, boosting freight capacity.
India’s Wheat Procurement Crosses 34 Million Tonnes, Strengthening Food Buffers
India has procured 34.2 million tonnes of wheat this rabi season, above last year and near target, strengthening food buffer stocks.
Petrol-Diesel Excise Duty Cut to Cost Government ₹1 Lakh Crore in Revenue
FM Sitharaman said cutting excise duty on petrol and diesel will reduce government revenue by about ₹1 lakh crore, easing fuel prices for consumers.
RBI Weighs Options Including Rate Hike to Steady a Falling Rupee
With the rupee near 97 to the dollar, the RBI is weighing a rate hike, currency swaps, and overseas dollar-raising to stabilise it.
Status of ₹2000 Banknote Withdrawal — Over 98% Returned
The RBI’s periodic update shows the vast majority of withdrawn ₹2000 notes have returned to the banking system; the note remains legal tender.
RBI Transfers Record ₹2.87 Lakh Crore Dividend to the Centre
The RBI approved a record ₹2.87 lakh crore surplus transfer to the Centre and raised its contingency risk buffer by over ₹1 lakh crore.
23 May 2026
2 articlesRBI Transfers Record Rs 2.87 Lakh Crore Surplus to Centre for FY26
The Reserve Bank of India transferred a record surplus of about Rs 2.87 lakh crore to the central government for 2025-26. Its total income touched …
Viyona Fintech Receives NPCI Certification for UPI, IMPS and IBMB Integrations
Hyderabad-based Viyona Fintech received NPCI certification for UPI Acquirer, UPI Issuer, IMPS and IBMB integrations, aimed at strengthening interoperable and rural banking.