Apr 7: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has highlighted that India’s strong fiscal position is giving the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) greater flexibility in framing monetary policy. Speaking on recent economic developments, she emphasized that prudent fiscal management has created room for the central bank to take measured policy decisions to…
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Salary Hikes in India Inc Expected to Remain Steady at 9.1% in 2026
India’s corporate sector is expected to maintain stable salary growth in 2026, with average pay hikes projected at 9.1%, according to industry reports. Despite global economic uncertainties and inflationary pressures, companies are continuing to offer competitive compensation to retain talent and reward performance. Analysts say that while the growth rate…
Continue ReadingIndian Railways Sets New Records in Passenger Revenue and Freight Volumes for FY26
Pic Credit:Pexel Indian Railways has achieved historic milestones in both passenger and freight operations in the 2025–26 fiscal year, reflecting growing demand and improved operational efficiency across the network. Passenger revenue grew by approximately 6%, crossing ₹80,000 crore, up from ₹75,500 crore in the previous year. The increase outpaced the…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Coffee Exports Hit Record $2.13 Billion in FY26
Pic Credit: Pexel India’s coffee sector has achieved a historic milestone, with exports reaching a record $2.136 billion in the 2025–26 fiscal year, registering a 17% growth over the previous year’s $1.82 billion. The surge comes on the back of higher international prices and a modest rise in export volumes, according…
Continue ReadingIndia Achieves Record Wind Power Growth with 6.05 GW Addition in FY26
Pic Credit: Pexel New Delhi – India has set a new milestone in renewable energy, adding 6.05 GW of wind power capacity in fiscal year 2025–26, marking the highest annual growth ever in the sector. This represents a 46% increase over the previous year and surpasses the previous record of…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Kalpakkam Fast Breeder Reactor Achieves Criticality
India has achieved a landmark moment in its quest for energy self-reliance with the indigenously built Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam reaching criticality. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called it a “defining step” in India’s civil nuclear journey, highlighting the nation’s growing expertise in advanced science and engineering. Pic…
Continue ReadingDarjeeling to Host ‘Colours of India 2026’ Showcasing Classical Music and Dance on April 15
Darjeeling is set to witness an evening steeped in India’s rich cultural heritage as Swaranjali Delhi presents Colours of India 2026 Darjeeling, a celebration of Indian classical vocal, instrumental music, and dance. The event is being organised in association with Hakimpara Nritya Malancha and Himalaya Kala Mandir. Scheduled for April…
Continue ReadingHarshit Rana Reaches Kolkata Ahead of KKR vs PBKS Clash in IPL 2026
Indian pacer Harshit Rana has arrived in Kolkata ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings. Although not part of the playing squad for this fixture, Rana is expected to be present to support his team from the sidelines. His arrival has generated…
Continue ReadingMajor Boost to Pilgrimage: Telangana CM Initiates ₹225 Crore Basara Temple Upgrade
The Chief Minister of Telangana, A. Revanth Reddy, laid the foundation stone for a ₹225 crore redevelopment project at the Gnana Saraswati Temple in Basara. The project is aimed at improving infrastructure and providing better facilities for devotees visiting the temple. Key plans include upgrading amenities, expanding accommodation, and enhancing…
Continue ReadingCelebrating National Maritime Day: Honouring India’s Maritime Heritage and Sectoral Contribution
New Delhi: On National Maritime Day, India reflects on its rich maritime heritage and the vital role played by the country’s maritime sector in driving economic growth, trade, and connectivity. From ports and shipping to logistics and marine industries, the dedication of countless professionals has been instrumental in strengthening India’s…
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