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Govt eyes big push for flex fuel vehicles amid turmoil in global oil market
April 20, 2026
Govt eyes big push for flex fuel vehicles amid turmoil in global oil market
India is accelerating its flex fuel vehicle plans as global oil uncertainty pushes the government toward higher ethanol blending targets.…
Cabinet approves railways projects for UP, Andhra with Rs 24,815 crore outlay
April 18, 2026
Cabinet approves railways projects for UP, Andhra with Rs 24,815 crore outlay
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved two multitracking Railways projects…
Cabinet approves 2 pc Dearness Allowance hike for Central government employees
April 18, 2026
Cabinet approves 2 pc Dearness Allowance hike for Central government employees
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved a 2 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance…
East Asian Nations Investment: Indian States Can Accelerate Inflows, Says Report
April 18, 2026
East Asian Nations Investment: Indian States Can Accelerate Inflows, Says Report
As the world economic order changes rapidly amid the West Asia crisis, central government and state governments in India should…
US extends waiver on Russian oil shipments till May 16 amid global concerns
April 18, 2026
US extends waiver on Russian oil shipments till May 16 amid global concerns
The United States Department of the Treasury has extended a waiver permitting the delivery and sale of sanctioned Russian oil…
Gautam Adani becomes Asia’s richest person, surpasses Mukesh Ambani
April 17, 2026
Gautam Adani becomes Asia’s richest person, surpasses Mukesh Ambani
Billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, has become Asia’s richest individual, overtaking Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani,…
Indian rupee strengthens 25 paise as RBI curbs dollar demand from oil firms
April 17, 2026
Indian rupee strengthens 25 paise as RBI curbs dollar demand from oil firms
The Indian currency strengthened by 25 paise to 92.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, supported by…
Govt seeks public comments to review Companies (Incorporation) Rules, filing framework rationalisation
April 17, 2026
Govt seeks public comments to review Companies (Incorporation) Rules, filing framework rationalisation
The government on Friday said it is inviting public comments by May 9 for reviewing the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014…
Gold, silver edge higher on hopes of West Asia de-escalation
April 16, 2026
Gold, silver edge higher on hopes of West Asia de-escalation
Gold and silver prices rose on Thursday even after US President Donald Trump’s remarks on easing geopolitical tensions and the…
Low-grade iron ore utilisation gets boost as govt tweaks pricing rules
April 14, 2026
Low-grade iron ore utilisation gets boost as govt tweaks pricing rules
In a move to reduce wastage and promote utilisation of low-grade iron ore, the government has amended rules to revise…