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BSE Launches Housing Finance Index

BSE Index Services has launched the BSE Housing Finance Index to track the performance of companies engaged in the housing finance segment. The new sector-specific index is derived...

 April 22, 2026

India-Bhutan Customs Cooperation Deepens

India and Bhutan reaffirmed their trade and economic partnership at the 7th Joint Group of Customs meeting held in Munnar on 20–21 April 2026. The meeting focused on...

 April 22, 2026

Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency

India is increasingly treating waste as an economic resource rather than a disposal problem. The shift is being driven by recycling, biotechnology, green technologies and public cleanliness initiatives....

 April 22, 2026

Jute Stock Limits Reduced to Nil

The government has revised stock limits for raw jute traders and balers to zero. The move is aimed at ensuring fair distribution of raw jute, preventing hoarding and...

 April 22, 2026

Odisha Clears 18 Industrial Projects

Odisha approved 18 industrial projects with a total investment of ₹3,877.14 crore at the 146th meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) on 21 April...

 April 21, 2026

NITI Aayog Releases Trade Watch Quarterly

India’s trade performance and the gems and jewellery sector came into focus with the release of the latest edition of Trade Watch Quarterly for Q3 of FY26. The...

 April 21, 2026

Mission Khapli: Emmer Wheat Farmers’ Initiative

Mission Khapli is a collective initiative supporting farmers in Karnataka's Krishna River basin to secure better prices for Emmer wheat, also known as khapli. As of April 2026,...

 April 20, 2026

Northeast India Becomes Agarwood Hub

India hosts nearly 150 million agarwood trees as of January 2026, with about 90% located in the North-eastern Region (NER). The agarwood market in Tripura is projected to...

 April 20, 2026

MCX Approved to Launch Coal Exchange

The Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to invest in a wholly owned subsidiary focused...

 April 20, 2026

India’s First Greenfield Refinery at Pachpadra, Rajasthan

India's first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex, the HPCL Rajasthan Refinery (HRRL), is located at Pachpadra in the Balotra district of Rajasthan. The project is a joint venture between...

 April 20, 2026

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