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India signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with International Energy Agency (IEA)

28 January 2021

‘Quantitative Easing variants in Emerging Markets’

28 January 2021

How decriminalisation of offences under LLP Act could help unclog judicial system

25 January 2021

24th “Hunar Haat” in Lucknow (UP) with the theme of “Vocal for Local”

23 January 2021

Ministry of Tribal Affairs Launches “Shramshakti”

23 January 2021

‘Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)’

23 January 2021

Domestic Systemically Important Banks

22 January 2021

Cabinet approves the Investment Proposal for Ratle Hydro Power Project

21 January 2021

What are the arguments for and against a bad bank?

20 January 2021

3. NITI Aayog to Launch Second Edition of India Innovation Index 2020

20 January 2021

‘Taxing Virtual Currencies’

19 January 2021

What kind of an agri-food policy does India need?

18 January 2021

RBI forms working group on digital lending

15 January 2021

RBI Financial Stability Report: Banks gross NPA may rise to 13.5% by September 2021

15 January 2021

RBI to introduce LEI for large-value transactions in RTGS/NEFT from April

14 January 2021

‘Lumpy Skin Disease’

14 January 2021

The North East Venture Fund (NEVF)

12 January 2021

Indian economy heading towards V-shaped recovery in 2021: Assocham

12 January 2021

Inevitable questions, concerns, and inequalities in the fourth industrial revolution

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  • 12 January 2021
Key takeaways from India’s latest GDP data

11 January 2021

What is a K-shaped economic recovery and what are its implications?

11 January 2021

Natural Capital Accounting and Valuation of the Ecosystem Services (NCAVES) India Forum-2021

09 January 2021

Union Education Minister inaugurates two-day Virtual International Akhand Conference ‘EDUCON-2020’

08 January 2021

Bureau of Indian Standards celebrates the 74th foundation day

08 January 2021

PM dedicates Rewari - Madar section of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor to the Nation

08 January 2021

Why have petrol prices hit a record high?

08 January 2021

Blue Finance: Can Ocean health lead to wealth?

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  • 07 January 2021
Blue Economy is going to be an important source of Aatamnirbhar Bharat

06 January 2021

In rural India, over-reliance on digital technology has worsen financial exclusion

06 January 2021

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Lack of permanent heads a concern, deluge awaits once moratorium ends

06 January 2021

Harnessing demographic dividend of India

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  • 06 January 2021
Kochi-Mangaluru gas pipeline

05 January 2021

Rural India Transition Challenge

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  • 05 January 2021
Bring tourism sector into concurrent list

02 January 2021

Action Agenda for an AtmaNirbhar Bharat(AAAN) prepared by TIFAC

30 December 2020

Rajasthan becomes 6th State to complete ease of doing business reforms

28 December 2020

Zero coupon bonds: Innovative government tool to fund PSBs, keep deficit in check

28 December 2020

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi

26 December 2020

Agriculture Cost of Production

26 December 2020

Ensuring Zero Tolerance for all Forms of Forced Labour

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  • 24 December 2020
Kisan Diwas or National Farmers’ Day

24 December 2020

Raising money for ULBs via municipal bonds

24 December 2020

Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020

22 December 2020

Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta and Mallakhambaare included in Khelo India Youth Games 2021

21 December 2020

‘First Centre of Excellence for Skill development’

21 December 2020

Human freedom index

18 December 2020

Human Development Index, 2019

17 December 2020

Digital Divide in India owing to poor and insufficient internet connectivity

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  • 17 December 2020
Recognition Scheme for Hygiene Rating Audit Agencies

16 December 2020

Monoculture

16 December 2020

Robinhood investors

16 December 2020

POSHAN Abhiyaan: Fighting Malnutrition in the Time of a Pandemic

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  • 15 December 2020
‘Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance in India’

15 December 2020

‘Policy responses to smokeless tobacco (ST) in India during the COVID19 pandemic’

15 December 2020

Webinar on “Birding in India”

14 December 2020

Malnutrition in kids

14 December 2020

Sarna Dharam Code

12 December 2020

ABTO (Association of Buddhist Tour Operators) International Convention

12 December 2020

Why farm protests have been loudest in Punjab and Haryana?

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  • 11 December 2020
Foreign direct investment (FDI)

11 December 2020

Cabinet approves Atmanirbhar Bharat RojgarYojana (ABRY)

10 December 2020

Rural and Urban Poverty

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  • 09 December 2020
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana

09 December 2020

Government procured just 3% of pulses, seeds targeted under PM-AASHA scheme

07 December 2020

Persistent high inflationundermined RBI’s effort torevive growth

07 December 2020

Reimagining Work, education, skills in India’s Digital Century

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  • 05 December 2020
Zero budget natural farming

05 December 2020

Faceless Assessment scheme

02 December 2020

‘One District One Product: A potential gamechanger for Northeast economies’

01 December 2020

Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2011-12=100)

30 November 2020

Non-performing loans in Indian banking sector to rise in next 12-18 months

30 November 2020

Vertical Farming

28 November 2020

In eight months, forex reserves rise by more than $100 billion

27 November 2020

RE-Invest 2020

27 November 2020

India likely to record a current account surplus in 2020-21: CEA

26 November 2020

Health Security Post COVID Opportunities to Reinvigorate India’s Medical Diplomacy

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  • 28 November 2020
Rajamudi rice

25 November 2020

What is a bank moratorium, and when does it come into play?

25 November 2020

‘China’s negative yield zero coupon bond, is becoming a ‘big deal’’

25 November 2020

K curve

24 November 2020

RBI committee for the conversion of large NBFCs into banks, entry of corporate

21 November 2020

FPI inflows highest ever, over Rs 1.4 lakh crore in eight months

21 November 2020

‘Strengthening the Online Education Ecosystem in India’

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  • 22 November 2020

Menstrual health in India needs more than just the distribution of low-cost sanitary pads

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  • 20 November 2020
Drop in wind speed hurts green power

20 November 2020

P-notes investment swell to 14-month high in October on enhanced global liquidity

20 November 2020

Centre unveils PLI to encourage domestic manufacturing

17 November 2020

‘Drug-resistant infections: The silent pandemic’

17 November 2020

‘Proposition 22, the future of the gig economy’

16 November 2020

Centre announced Rs10,000 cr to support Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan

13 November 2020

What is Technical recession?

13 November 2020

GDP shrank 8.6% in Q2 pushing economy into recession: RBI

12 November 2020

OECD’s ‘new’ narrative on economic policy isn’t exactly new

11 November 2020

RBI’s issues with non-banks stem from less control

10 November 2020

Fifteenth Finance Commission

09 November 2020

Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN)

09 November 2020

Fiscal deficit to be at 7.8%: Fitch

07 November 2020

Body mass index of Indian 19-year-olds among lowest in 200 countries

06 November 2020

‘Education Pivot in India’s Cooperation with BIMSTEC Countries’

05 November 2020

‘Fulfilling the SDG on Zero Hunger: A Progress Report on BIMSTEC Nations’

04 November 2020

Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project – Phase II and Phase III.

31 October 2020

India’s DisCom stress is more than the sum of its past

30 October 2020

‘Mapping the ‘unemployment’ in India’

28 October 2020

‘Bangladesh’s economic rise & its implications on India’

24 October 2020

‘Is transparent taxation the panacea for tax terrorism?’

23 October 2020

Production-linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme

23 October 2020

Finance Ministry is planning to divest the Wildlife Institute of India (WII)

23 October 2020

Framework for Regulatory Sandbox introduced

21 October 2020

Country’s first multi-modal logistic park

21 October 2020

Grand ICT Challenge

21 October 2020

India to sign Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement

21 October 2020

Open market operations (OMO)

19 October 2020

World’s Biggest Zinc smelter project in Gujarat

19 October 2020

Globalization and its impact on Indian economy

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  • 23 October 2020

The Problems and solutions of Urbanization in India

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  • 19 October 2020
Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP):

17 October 2020

India’s Public Debt Ratio projected to increase

17 October 2020

World Economic Outlook report released

17 October 2020

World Bank’s STARS project

17 October 2020

‘TRIPS Agreement’

16 October 2020

India Energy Modeling Forum

14 October 2020

Nobel Prize in Economics 2020

14 October 2020

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to conduct on-tap targeted long-term repo operations (TLTRO)

14 October 2020

Contraction in GDP of India in 2020-21: World Bank

13 October 2020

New Development Bank has approved infrastructure projects worth 741 million dollars in India.

12 October 2020

In three ordinances, the provisions that bother protesting farmers

12 October 2020

‘Demand on rise for doubling of financial grant and work days under NREGA’

11 October 2020

Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI)

11 October 2020

Pakistan to challenge India’s application for exclusive GI tag for Basmati rice in EU

11 October 2020

SEBI Tightened regulations of Additional tier-1 bonds

11 October 2020

Pan India Time Use Survey released

10 October 2020

Kamath panel report

10 October 2020

ESG Funds Becoming Popular in India

10 October 2020

Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2020 passed

10 October 2020

Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has started a facility on the Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance (UMANG) App

10 October 2020

Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA)

09 September 2020

Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) ranking of states

09 September 2020

‘Growth in agriculture is not remunerative to Indian farmers’

08 September 2020

Revised Priority Sector Lending (PSL) Guidelines

08 September 2020

Why India needs bold economic reforms?

05 September 2020

National Training Academy for Rural Self-Employment Training Institutes

05 September 2020

Global Innovation Index

04 September 2020

Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS)

04 September 2020

Green Term Ahead Market (GTAM)

03 September 2020

Adjusted gross revenue (AGR)

03 September 2020

Agriota

01 September 2020

Doing Business Report

01 September 2020

Sustainable Finance Collaborative

01 September 2020

RBI Annual Report 2019 – 2020

29 August 2020

Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2020

29 August 2020

Credit Guarantee Scheme for Subordinate Debt (CGSSD)

28 August 2020

Sin goods and sin tax

28 August 2020

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

28 August 2020

Agri-Entrepreneurship Component of RKVY

27 August 2020

Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana

24 August 2020

Participatory notes (P-notes)

24 August 2020

‘At least 23 million migrants are returning to India’s villages. Can the rural economy keep up?’

23 August 2020

National Recruitment Agency (NRA)

23 August 2020

Positive Pay Mechanism

23 August 2020

Line of credit

16 August 2020

Price Monitoring and Resource Unit (PMRU)

16 August 2020

Business Responsibility Reporting

15 August 2020

Transparent Taxation – Honouring the Honest

15 August 2020

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana

14 August 2020

Report on Business Responsibility Reporting

14 August 2020

Krishi Megh

14 August 2020

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

13 August 2020

33rd Foundation day of TRIFED

11 August 2020

Expert committee for Stressed Assets

11 August 2020

Agriculture Infrastructure Fund

11 August 2020

Stimulating the Indian economy in post-covid era.

08 August 2020

Priority Sector Lending Guidelines

08 August 2020

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana

08 August 2020

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board amends Liquidation Process Regulations

08 August 2020

Debt Instruments

08 August 2020

Innovation Hub

07 August 2020

Sahakar Cooptube NCDC India

05 August 2020

Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme

04 August 2020

Gramodyog Vikas Yojana

02 August 2020

Flipkart supports 6 lakh artisans in India through Samarth programme

02 August 2020

Amendments in ‘FDI policy’ on Civil Aviation

31 July 2020

Currency Swap Arrangement

27 July 2020

Open Credit Enablement Network (OCEN)

25 July 2020

NPAs may soar to 20-yr high

25 July 2020

Global Skills Index 2020 Report

18 July 2020

Global Manufacturing Risk Index

18 July 2020

Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund

17 July 2020

NABARD grant assistance to SHGs

16 July 2020

NABARD has celebrated its 39th Foundation day

16 July 2020

Google Launches $10 Billion Digitization Fund in India

14 July 2020

MOU between BSE and IIT Alumni Council

14 July 2020

Economic Outlook Survey of FICCI

14 July 2020

CBDT signed an MoU with SEBI for the Data Exchange

11 July 2020

C. Rangarajan gets Mahalanobis award

07 July 2020

MoD approves 33 new fighter jets

07 July 2020

HDFC Bank Launches ‘e-Kisaan Dhan’ App for Farmers

07 July 2020

Govt approves Special liquidity scheme for NBFCs and HFCs

07 July 2020

World Bank Group Sanctioned loan under COVID-19 Emergency Response Program for MSMEs in India

07 July 2020

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