State Bank of India's mortgage loan portfolio surpasses Rs 9 lakh crore. Driven by strong retail, agriculture, and MSME growth, SBI raises its FY26 credit growth guidance to 14%. Read more for details on the bank's strategy.
India's proposed Right to Disconnect Bill aims to protect employees from after-hours work calls. Learn what it entails, its legal journey, and chances of becoming law. Read more.
CM Nitish Kumar unveils a 5-year industrial roadmap for Bihar, targeting Rs 50 lakh crore investment to create jobs and stop youth migration. Plan includes 100 MSME parks, 10 industrial parks, and a tech hub vision.
Haryana Governor Prof. Bandaru Dattatreya Ghosh highlights the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) as a vital engine for regional economic growth and MSME development. Read more.
As Parliament scrutinises a bill for removal of PM/CMs after arrest, the 2017 & 2020 PMLA convictions of Jharkhand MLAs Rai & Ekka gain relevance. Explore the case and its implications for political accountability. Read more.
Minister Priyank Kharge criticizes the central government for failing to release funds for key state schemes, linking rupee's fall to poor economic health. Read his full allegations.
Orissa High Court rules banks cannot charge for loan foreclosure, protecting MSME rights. Landmark verdict orders document release, waives unfair fee. Read the full judgment details.
MP Supriya Sule introduces a bill granting employees the legal right to disconnect after work hours, aiming to protect mental health and set digital boundaries. Explore the key provisions and penalties.
AIC-Pinnacle Forum hosts the National IP Yatra in Pune on Dec 19-20. Free event aims to build IPR awareness for MSMEs & startups, featuring top experts. Register now!
MP Supriya Sule introduces a Private Member's Bill in Lok Sabha, proposing a legal 'right to disconnect' from work emails and calls after hours to combat burnout and 'info-obesity'.
NCP MP Supriya Sule tables a Private Members' Bill for a 'right to disconnect' law, aiming to protect employees from after-hours work calls and emails. Shashi Tharoor introduces a complementary bill to cap work hours.
Madhya Pradesh Laghu Udyog Nigam partners with NI-MSME to tackle skill shortages in MSMEs. A pilot workshop in Indore trained 60+ workers under the RAMP scheme. Read how this boosts regional industrial growth.
BHEL Trichy's ED S Prabhakar emphasized upskilling MSME workforce & digital transformation at a CII conference. Learn about the challenges in raw material procurement and new export opportunities.
RBI cuts repo rate to 5.25%, pushing home loan rates towards 7.1%. EMI on Rs 1 crore loan could fall by Rs 1,440/month. Discover how this impacts borrowers and lenders.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies the new Health and National Security Cess will only tax demerit goods like pan masala. Revenue to fund health schemes and security. Opposition raises concerns over MSME impact.
The Union MSME Ministry launches GI Mahotsav 3.0 in Mysuru to promote India's rich Geographical Indication heritage and boost market access for traditional artisans. Discover the vibrant GI ecosystem.
Bihar's Industries Minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal directs officials to eliminate delays, ensuring time-bound application clearances for startups and MSMEs to boost industrial growth.
The Indian government's new digital credit assessment model for MSMEs aims to streamline lending, reduce bank delays, and boost financial inclusion. Learn how this initiative works.
IIM Raipur & National SC-ST Hub launch a fully funded Business Accelerator. Applications open until Dec 15, 2025. Program starts Jan 17, 2026. Designed for SC/ST entrepreneurs and women. Apply now!
Punjab National Bank MD Ashok Chandra projects strong Indian economic growth for coming quarters, driven by GST reforms and robust credit demand in retail, MSME, and housing sectors.
Uttar Pradesh announces a push for export industries, world-class manufacturing zones, and logistics hubs. Minister Nand Gopal Gupta 'Nandi' revealed special incentive packages to attract global investment.
Nagpur gears up for Perception Expo 2025 from Dec 6-9 at SCZCC, showcasing 65 women-led stalls. Free entry. Inauguration by MSME Director VR Shirsat. Support local talent!
SEBI Chairman announces a comprehensive review of LODR regulations, aiming to simplify compliance and boost MSME participation in capital markets. Read the full details.
The Parliament's Winter Session concluded with the passage of crucial bills like the telecom and appointment laws. Opposition staged walkouts during the debate on the security breach. Get the full recap.
Amid opposition protests, three key bills introduced in Lok Sabha during Winter Session. The bills focus on post office services, Jammu and Kashmir, and central university amendments. Details inside.
The Lok Sabha introduced the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025. Once the compensation cess ends, tobacco will attract GST plus excise, while pan masala will face GST plus the new cess. Read the full details.
The Winter Session of Parliament commences with 19 days of sittings. Key bills on health security, atomic energy & finance are on the agenda. The opposition gears up to raise crucial foreign policy issues.
India's Parliament Winter Session commences with 13 key bills including atomic energy reforms and insurance sector changes. Opposition to raise pressing national issues. Full coverage inside.
India's Parliament Winter Session begins today with key bills including Central Excise Amendment and Health Security Cess. Opposition raises security and electoral concerns. Session runs until December 19.
Parliament's Winter Session faces immediate deadlock as Opposition demands SIR debate while government plans to table 14 crucial bills including nuclear energy reforms. Follow live updates.