The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is staying cautious on interest rate changes, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra warning of persistent global uncertainties—particularly around tariffs—that could disrupt economic momentum. In the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held from August 4 to 6, the RBI decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent. Minutes…
Steel stocks rally: Shares of major ferrous metal companies like Tata Steel, JSW Steel, SAIL, and JSPL saw gains of up to 2 per cent on Monday, August 18, following news around a potential final safeguard duty on steel imports. These names are seen as direct beneficiaries of the move, while companies like NMDC, APL Apollo,…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday, August 17, inaugurated Uttar Pradesh’s first green hydrogen plant, set up by the Torrent Group in Gorakhpur. The project has been jointly developed by Torrent Power and Torrent Gas, with an annual production capacity of 72 tonnes, according to the company. The hydrogen produced at the facility…
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has announced that Wang Yi, Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, will pay an official visit to India on August 18–19, 2025, at the invitation of National Security Advisor (NSA) Shri Ajit Doval. During the visit, the Chinese minister and NSA Doval will hold the 24th round…
Ten states along with the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) achieved disposal rates exceeding 100 per cent in July 2025, which indicates that more cases were resolved than were filed during the month, according to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution. Meanwhile, NCDRC reported a disposal rate of 122 per cent….
India has achieved a historic milestone — 100 GW Solar PV Module Manufacturing Capacity under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) — a remarkable rise from just 2.3 GW in 2014, Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi said. This achievement is aligned with the national vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and the…