🔹 Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories receives an Establishment Inspection Report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Srikakulam facility with a Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI) classification. 🔹 Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers signs an MoU with Kalyani Strategic Systems to jointly develop advanced naval systems, unmanned platforms,…
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved a proposal by Central Bank of India to increase its shareholding in two insurance joint ventures—Generali Central Insurance Company Limited and Generali Central Life Insurance Company Limited. The approval relates to a transaction in which the public sector lender will…
Private-sector employers in the United States added 63,000 jobs in February, according to the latest data released in the ADP National Employment Report on March 4, 2026. The report provides an early snapshot of labour market conditions ahead of the government’s official employment data. The report is based…
India’s flagship farmer income support initiative, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan), is expected to release its 22nd installment soon, with payments likely to be credited in early or mid-March 2026 based on previous payment patterns. The upcoming installment comes at a time when the government is…
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has approved a pilot initiative to automatically settle inoperative EPF accounts with balances of ₹1,000 or less, in a move aimed at simplifying withdrawals and ensuring faster access to funds for members. Under the new system, small unclaimed balances will be directly…
Shares of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited may remain in focus after reports indicated that India is moving ahead with a major defence acquisition involving six advanced Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) submarines. The proposed deal, estimated at around ₹99,000 crore, is expected to significantly strengthen the country’s underwater combat…
🔹 Shaily Engineering Plastics: Bags a ₹423 crore order from a domestic pharma company for the supply of pen injectors. 🔹 Premier Energies: Clarifies that recent tariff-related developments are industry-wide and confirms no undisclosed negotiations with US authorities. 🔹 Waaree Energies: States that the proposed 126% US solar…
Public Sector Banks (PSU Banks) have clearly strengthened their positioning in the current cycle, with deposit and credit growth trends turning more favourable compared to several large private sector peers. Deposit mobilisation has been healthy and, in many cases, stronger than private banks, aided by their extensive branch…
Union Budget 2026: Income Tax Expectations & Middle-Class Relief India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2026–27 on 1 Feb 2026, and taxpayers are keenly watching for income tax changes that could ease financial burden. Middle-income earners hope for higher standard deduction and…
On 29 January 2026, the Government of India presented the Economic Survey 2025–26, a detailed review of the nation’s economic performance and a guiding document ahead of the Union Budget 2026. Prepared by Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran, the Survey outlines India’s robust growth path, rising investment…