Economy

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Effects of Globalization on Indian SocietyIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
18 Dec, 2025

The changing patterns of India’s student migration, Pg6

Indian student migration surges, but many face debt, underemployment, and exploitation abroad, leading to 'brain waste' and reverse remittances.

Inclusive GrowthUnion State Relations and Federal StructureVulnerable Sections
18 Dec, 2025

‘Dilution of right to work’: Activists, economists slam VB-G RAM G Bill, Pg9

Economists criticize VB-G RAM G Bill, alleging it dilutes MGNREGA, undermines right to work, and shifts financial burden to states.

Parliament and State LegislaturesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
18 Dec, 2025

Diversify freight basket, send more crew in DFCs: House panel to Rlys, Pg6

Parliamentary panel urges Indian Railways to diversify freight basket beyond coal to boost revenue and attract private investment in DFCs.

Parliament and State LegislaturesEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
18 Dec, 2025

Parliament clears Bill to allow 100% FDI in insurance, Pg6

Parliament approves bill allowing 100% FDI in insurance sector, aiming to boost penetration and reduce premiums.

Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
18 Dec, 2025

As LS passes nuclear Bill, Opp flags dilution of liability norms, Pg6

Lok Sabha passes SHANTI Bill 2025 amidst opposition uproar over diluted liability norms and privatization of nuclear sector.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
18 Dec, 2025

PM in Oman, to sign free trade agreement today, Pg5

India and Oman to sign CEPA, boosting trade ties and eliminating duties on goods, targeting $10.61 billion bilateral trade.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
18 Dec, 2025

India-UAE trade pact: Gold quota bids invited, Pg13

DGFT invites bids for gold import quota under India-UAE CEPA for FY26, boosting bilateral trade and economic ties.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
18 Dec, 2025

Nov exports to US surge, but a trade deal is still key, Pg12

India's November exports surge 22% to US, driven by short-term factors, rupee depreciation, and anticipation of trade deal.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
18 Dec, 2025

In insurance sector, let the market work, Pg10

Lok Sabha passes Insurance Amendment Bill 2025, raising FDI limit to 100% and empowering IRDAI for sector growth.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
18 Dec, 2025

On quality control orders, a welcome regulatory reset, Pg10

India scraps mandatory quality control orders on industrial raw materials, easing compliance for manufacturers and boosting competitiveness in global markets.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space Technology
18 Dec, 2025

A nuclear step towards energy security, Pg10

SHANTI Bill aims to boost India's nuclear energy sector by allowing 49% FDI and resolving supplier liability issues.

Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment BudgetingFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
17 Dec, 2025

Rajya Sabha clears additional funds for fertilizer subsidy, Pg11

Rajya Sabha approves ₹41,455 crore in supplementary grants for 2025-26, including ₹18,000 crore for fertilizer subsidy and petroleum compensation.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
17 Dec, 2025

China’s anti-dumping tariffs on pork imports from the EU, Pg8

China imposes anti-dumping tariffs up to 18.9% on EU pork imports amid trade tensions, impacting European brandy and dairy products.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
17 Dec, 2025

​Stepping stone, Pg6

SHANTI Bill aims to boost India's nuclear capacity by 2047, allowing private sector participation, but liability concerns persist.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
17 Dec, 2025

A RANGE OF regulatory reforms, including on mutual funds norms and the Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements (ICDR), are expected to be discussed at a meeting of the SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) board., Pg3

SEBI board to review mutual fund regulations and ICDR norms, aiming to bolster market transparency and investor protection.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPoverty and Developmental IssuesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems
17 Dec, 2025

NREGS may not be cause of farm labour shortage, Pg18

VBG-RAMG Bill proposes 60-day NREGS work pause during peak agriculture season, but data shows little impact on farm wages.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
17 Dec, 2025

New GDP series to eliminate ‘discrepancies’ component; full back series by Feb 2027, Pg17

Statistics ministry plans to eliminate 'discrepancies' in new GDP series, aiming for accurate economic assessments by February 2027.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
17 Dec, 2025

SEBI may review mutual fund regulations, pre-IPO lock-in norms, Pg17

SEBI board to consider mutual fund regulation revisions, pre-IPO lock-in norms, and disclosure simplification in upcoming meeting.

Vulnerable SectionsGovernment Budgeting
17 Dec, 2025

PFRDA allows 80% NPS corpus withdrawal for private subscribers, Pg17

PFRDA eases NPS withdrawal rules: Private subscribers can now withdraw 80% corpus as lump sum.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
17 Dec, 2025

Behind the recent disruptions faced by IndiGo is an operational reality, Pg13

IndiGo's December disruptions exposed pilot shortage and over-reliance on night flights amidst new duty regulations, impacting airline operations.

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