
Expansion of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced a major expansion of the Credit Guarantee

UNDP Human Development Report 2025: India Ranked 130th
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) titled “A Matter of Choice: People and Possibilities in the Age of AI”,

Centre Notified Cashless Scheme for Road Accident Victims
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has notified a nationwide cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims, effective from May 5, 2025. Victims will

MIGM: India Successfully Tests Indigenous Underwater Naval Mine
India has successfully test-fired the Multi-Influence Ground Mine (MIGM), a new-generation underwater naval mine developed by DRDO in collaboration with the Indian Navy, significantly boosting

Apollo Defence Industries Acquires IDL Explosives for ₹107 Crore
Apollo Defence Industries Ltd, a subsidiary of Apollo Micro Systems, acquired IDL Explosives Ltd in an all-cash deal worth ₹107 crore. This strategic acquisition is

NMCG Approves New Projects for Ganga Rejuvenation
In its 62nd Executive Committee (EC) Meeting, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) approved critical projects focused on wetland conservation, treated water reuse, and

Next LEAP: SBI’s Initiative to Make Employees Future-Ready
State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a transformative staff engagement and learning initiative titled ‘Next LEAP’, aimed at enhancing employee productivity, future-readiness, and institutional

Japan’s SMBC to Acquire 20% Stake in Yes Bank
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will acquire a 20% stake in Yes Bank for ₹13,482 crore, marking the largest-ever cross-border investment in India’s banking

Tamil Nadu to Officially Declare May 5 as Traders’ Day
Tamil Nadu government announced that May 5, hitherto observed informally by Tamil Nadu Traders’ Associations, will be officially recognised as Traders’ Day in state. Government

Russia Honours Biju Patnaik for Role in Battle of Stalingrad
On 80th anniversary of Russia’s victory over Nazism in World War II, the Russian Embassy in New Delhi held a special ceremony to honour Biju

Expansion of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced a major expansion of the Credit Guarantee

UNDP Human Development Report 2025: India Ranked 130th
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) titled “A Matter of Choice: People and Possibilities in the Age of AI”,

Centre Notified Cashless Scheme for Road Accident Victims
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has notified a nationwide cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims, effective from May 5, 2025. Victims will

MIGM: India Successfully Tests Indigenous Underwater Naval Mine
India has successfully test-fired the Multi-Influence Ground Mine (MIGM), a new-generation underwater naval mine developed by DRDO in collaboration with the Indian Navy, significantly boosting

Apollo Defence Industries Acquires IDL Explosives for ₹107 Crore
Apollo Defence Industries Ltd, a subsidiary of Apollo Micro Systems, acquired IDL Explosives Ltd in an all-cash deal worth ₹107 crore. This strategic acquisition is

NMCG Approves New Projects for Ganga Rejuvenation
In its 62nd Executive Committee (EC) Meeting, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) approved critical projects focused on wetland conservation, treated water reuse, and

Next LEAP: SBI’s Initiative to Make Employees Future-Ready
State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a transformative staff engagement and learning initiative titled ‘Next LEAP’, aimed at enhancing employee productivity, future-readiness, and institutional

Japan’s SMBC to Acquire 20% Stake in Yes Bank
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will acquire a 20% stake in Yes Bank for ₹13,482 crore, marking the largest-ever cross-border investment in India’s banking

Tamil Nadu to Officially Declare May 5 as Traders’ Day
Tamil Nadu government announced that May 5, hitherto observed informally by Tamil Nadu Traders’ Associations, will be officially recognised as Traders’ Day in state. Government

Russia Honours Biju Patnaik for Role in Battle of Stalingrad
On 80th anniversary of Russia’s victory over Nazism in World War II, the Russian Embassy in New Delhi held a special ceremony to honour Biju