UPI Transactions Reach New Heights With 38% Growth In November
UPI transactions saw a record 15.48 billion transactions in November, marking a 38% year-on-year growth, according to data from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
India’s Medical Tech Exports To Reach USD 20 Billion By 2030; CII Urges More Support
Himanshu Baid, Chairman of CII’s National Medical Technology Forum, called for the expansion of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme.
Namo Drone Didi: A Game-Changer For Rural Women And Agricultural Growth
Namo Drone Didi: The scheme will distribute drones to 15,000 women SHGs between 2024-25 and 2025-26, supporting agricultural services like pesticide spraying and crop monitoring.
Central Capex To Surge By 25% YOY In Second Half Of 2025: Jefferies Report
Jeeries' report highlights a balanced approach in the government's spending priorities. It notes that while populist policies are gaining traction, particularly in state elections, the central government continues to prioritize long-term economic growth through infrastructure investment.
Central Board Of Trustees Makes Major Changes; EPFO Subscribers To Get Higher Return
The Labor Ministry on Saturday informed that Central Board of Trustees of the employee' provident fund (EPFO) has come up with a redemption policy for exchange traded funds(ETF) aimed at generating higher income for the subscribers.
Northeast To Get Rs 800-Crore Boost For Lesser-Known Tourist Spots
The Indian government approved the development of eight lesser-known tourist destinations across six northeastern states.
Fundraising Through QIPs Hits Historic High Of Rs 1.13 Trillion In 2024
Indian companies raised a record Rs 1.13 trillion through Qualified Institutional Placements (QIPs) in 2024, marking the highest-ever fundraising through this route in a calendar year.
Women ITR Filers In India See 25% Growth Over Four Years, Maharashtra Leads
The number of women filing ITR in India increased by 25%, rising from 1.83 crore in Assessment Year (AY) 2019-20 to 2.29 crore in AY 2023-24.
14 Lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana Cards Issued To Seniors Aged 70 & Above: Centre
Prataprao Jadhav told the LS that 14 lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana cards have been issued to seniors aged 70 and above since the scheme's launch.
India’s GDP Grows By 5.4% In Q2 Of FY 2024-25, Remains Fastest-Growing Major Economy
India’s GDP grew by 5.4% in the second quarter (July-September) of FY 2024-25, as per data released by the Ministry of Statistics.