India's FDI Inflows Stay Strong Despite Global Slowdown
India's gross FDI inflows show resilience in FY25, defying global downtrend. Key sectors like manufacturing and renewables drive growth. Read the full CAREEdge report analysis.
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ISRO's LVM3 Successfully Launches US BlueBird Satellite
ISRO's heaviest rocket, LVM3-M6, successfully launched the US-based AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird Block-2 satellite from Sriharikota. This marks a historic commercial mission for India's space agency. Read the full details.
ISRO's LVM3 Successfully Launches Heaviest US Satellite
India's LVM3 rocket successfully deploys the 6100kg BlueBird Block-2 satellite for US-based AST & Science, marking a milestone in ISRO's commercial space missions. Read more about this landmark launch.
Women's Cash Transfers Surge to Rs 2.46 Lakh Cr, Cover 13 Crore
Direct cash transfers to women have exploded from Rs 1,600 crore in 2020 to Rs 2.46 lakh crore in 2025, reaching 13 crore women. Explore the fiscal impact, political shift, and real-life effects of this new welfare pillar.
70,000+ Gorakhpur Farmers Benefit from Seed Subsidy DBT
Yogi Adityanath govt's Direct Benefit Transfer scheme for seeds slashes cultivation costs for 70,263 farmers in Gorakhpur division. Full transparency, zero rejections reported. Read how DBT is transforming agriculture.
ISRO launches heaviest LEO payload, BlueBird Block-2 satellite
ISRO's LVM3-M6 mission successfully launches the massive BlueBird Block-2 satellite for AST SpaceMobile, aiming to provide direct 4G/5G connectivity to smartphones worldwide. Read about this commercial milestone.
ISRO's Heaviest Launch: LVM3-M6 to Orbit 6,100 kg BlueBird
ISRO's LVM3-M6 mission on Dec 24, 2025, launches the 6,100 kg BlueBird Block-2, India's heaviest payload, testing cost-effective heavy-lift capability for global commercial market. Read details.
Delhi Airport Aims for Seamless Terminal Transfers by 2026
Delhi's IGI Airport plans dedicated airside corridors between terminals to ease passenger transfers, starting with domestic-to-international routes. Read more about the upcoming changes.
Gruha Lakshmi Scheme Payouts Delayed: Rs 5,500 Cr Stuck
A finance department oversight delays Rs 5,500 crore in Gruha Lakshmi payments for 1.2 crore women in Karnataka. Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar assures resolution as govt scrambles to fix procedural hurdles. Read more.
Premier League Clubs Battle for Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo
Chelsea, Manchester United, Man City, and Liverpool are chasing Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo. His £65m release clause is active for a limited time in January 2026. Read the latest transfer news.
ISRO to Launch BlueBird Block-2 Satellite on December 24
ISRO begins countdown for LVM3-M6 rocket launch carrying the 6,100 kg BlueBird Block-2 satellite. Watch LIVE on December 24 at 8:54 AM IST from Sriharikota.
India-France pact for direct firing sight, navigation system
India Optel Limited partners with France's Safran to produce SIGMA 30N navigation & CM3-MR firing sight systems in India, boosting defence self-reliance. Read the full details.
India's FDI Jumps 15.4% to $58.3 Billion
India's gross FDI inflows rose 15.4% to $58.3 billion from April to October, with net inflows nearly doubling. Discover the key sectors and trends shaping foreign investment. Read the full analysis.
MUFG invests Rs 39,618 crore in Shriram Finance
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group makes a massive Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Read details.
Uttarakhand HC stays transfer, cites violation of 2017 Act
Uttarakhand High Court halts the transfer of a forest officer, ruling it violated the state's transfer act. The officer had not completed his minimum tenure. Read the full details.
Assam to fully computerise govt employee transfers
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces a fully mechanised transfer system for state employees to cut red tape. 3,420 health workers get appointment letters.
Net FDI Outflow Continues in October; Repatriations Surge
India recorded a net FDI outflow of $1.55 billion in October 2025, driven by foreign repatriations and overseas investments by Indian firms exceeding $8 billion. Explore the RBI data, sectoral trends, and government's response.
Aadhaar, Digital Payments Cut Welfare Leakage 13%: Report
A new BCG report reveals India's welfare leakage reduced by 13% due to Aadhaar and digital payments. Discover how tech is transforming public fund delivery.
Insurance Law Changes to Drive Consolidation, FDI Inflows
India's new insurance bill allows 100% FDI and mergers with non-insurance firms, paving the way for listings and sector growth. Read the full analysis.
Himachal Pradesh Notifies Trader Welfare Scheme Statewide
Himachal Pradesh government launches a comprehensive welfare scheme for small traders across all Urban Local Bodies. The scheme offers financial aid and pension benefits. Learn more about eligibility and application.
Ludhiana Sugar Mill Starts Season, Pays Rs 2 Crore to Farmers
Ludhiana's Budhewal Co-operative Sugar Mill launches its 2025-26 crushing season, disbursing Rs 2 crore to farmers. Direct payments and operational efficiency mark a strong start. Read more.
Insurer to pay Rs 1.87 lakh extra for electric shock death
Chandigarh consumer commission directs insurance firm to pay additional Rs 1.87 lakh with interest to parents whose son died from a streetlight shock. The order cites deficiency in service.
ISRO LVM3 to launch AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird Block-2 on Dec 24
ISRO's LVM3 M6 mission on December 24 will launch the massive BlueBird Block-2 satellite for AST SpaceMobile, aiming to deliver direct-to-smartphone 5G broadband globally and bridge the digital divide.
New road to ease congestion for Chennai's Nanganallur commuters
A new Rs 29.57 crore road will directly connect Nanganallur to the busy Pazhavanthangal subway, easing traffic and improving safety. The long-awaited project is set to benefit thousands of daily commuters.
Reforming India's Fertilizer Subsidy: A ₹75,000 Crore Opportunity
India's fertilizer subsidy, costing ₹1.83 trillion, is plagued by leakages and soil damage. Shifting to direct cash transfers via e-RUPI could save billions, empower farmers, and restore soil health. Read the full analysis.
CBDT Clarifies Section 80G Donation Rules via New FAQs
Income Tax Department issues detailed FAQs on claiming 80G deductions. Learn the verification process, eligible donations, and key conditions for taxpayers in the old regime.
Punjab defers transfer of 4 PSPCL properties amid protests
Punjab government postpones transfer of 4 prime PSPCL properties in Ludhiana & Jalandhar under OUVGL scheme amid engineer protests. Plans to generate ₹2,700 crore from sales.
Corporate Tax Growth Hits 7.5%, Overtakes Personal Tax
India's corporate tax collections grew 7.5% to Rs 9.94 lakh crore by mid-December, surpassing personal income tax growth. Net direct tax kitty crosses Rs 17 lakh crore. Read the full analysis.
Direct Tax Collection at ₹17 Trillion, Growth Slows to 8%
India's net direct tax revenue rose 8% to ₹17 trillion in April-December, missing the 13% target. Personal income tax growth slowed due to new slab rates. Can the government meet its full-year goal?
Net Direct Tax Collection Grows 8% to Rs 17.04 Lakh Crore
India's net direct tax collection for FY25 grows 8% to Rs 17.04 lakh crore. Gross collections surge 24% to Rs 19.45 lakh crore, while refunds slow. Read the full analysis.
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