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Finance involves the management of money and investments. It plays a crucial role in the economy. Individuals and businesses rely on financial services for growth. Banking, insurance, and investment are key sectors. Financial literacy is essential for making informed decisions. In India, finance is influenced by regulations and market dynamics. Understanding finance can lead to better economic stability and prosperity.

Core Industries Index Rises 4.0 Per Cent

The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) rose by 4.0 per cent in January 2026 on a provisional basis compared with January 2025. The ICI tracks output...

 February 21, 2026

Sandalwood Cultivation and India’s Market Potential

India’s sandalwood sector is drawing renewed attention after a farmer’s protest brought into light the tension between tree felling for infrastructure and the value of mature sandalwood plantations....

 February 21, 2026

GI-Tagged Salem Sago Exports to Canada

APEDA facilitated the export of 0.5 MT of GI-tagged Salem Sago from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Canada. It was the first direct export consignment shipped by the GI...

 February 20, 2026

DFS Report on RuPay and BHIM-UPI Incentives

The Department of Financial Services has released a socio-economic impact analysis of the incentive scheme for promoting RuPay debit card usage and low-value BHIM-UPI person-to-merchant transactions. The study...

 February 17, 2026

Natco Pharma Gets Approval for Semaglutide Injection

Natco Pharma has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation to manufacture and market a generic semaglutide injection in India. The company plans to launch the...

 February 16, 2026

India’s Technology Services Roadmap

India’s technology services sector, valued at about $265 billion, has been projected to reach $750–850 billion by 2035 under a 10-year roadmap released by NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech...

 February 14, 2026

Six-Month TB Regimens Found Cost-Effective

India’s economic evidence on drug-resistant tuberculosis has strengthened the case for shorter, all-oral treatment. An evaluation by ICMR–National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis found that six-month bedaquiline-based regimens...

 February 13, 2026

Uttar Pradesh Budget 2026-27

Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna presented the state Budget for 2026-27 with a total outlay of Rs 9,12,696.35 crore. The Budget is nearly 12.9 per cent higher...

 February 11, 2026

India Named Country of Year at BIOFACH 2026

India has been designated the Country of the Year at BIOFACH 2026, the world’s leading trade fair for organic products. The event will be held from 10 to...

 February 10, 2026

India Revises GDP, CPI and IIP Base Year

India has initiated a comprehensive revision of the base year for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Index of Industrial Production (IIP). The exercise is...

 February 9, 2026

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