Economy

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Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
12 Jun, 2026

World Bank raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%, Pg16

World Bank elevates India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%, highlighting robust domestic demand despite global economic slowdown.

Government BudgetingInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
12 Jun, 2026

Centre waives excise duty on ethanol-blended petrol, Pg16

Amidst soaring fuel costs, Centre slashes excise duty to nil on E22-E30 ethanol-blended petrol, boosting green fuel adoption.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
12 Jun, 2026

‘Single price for multi-exchange stocks’, Pg16

SEBI proposes harmonized pricing for multi-exchange stocks, addressing divergence from non-trading on certain platforms to ensure market fairness.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
12 Jun, 2026

Green energy can't yet bend climate curve, Pg11

New IGCC report reveals global warming surged to 1.37°C, warns 1.5°C carbon budget depletes in three years despite record renewable energy installations.

Industrial RevolutionEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
12 Jun, 2026

R&D underspending in India has no one cause. It's systemic as well as cultural, Pg11

India's chronic R&D underspending stems from a complex interplay of captive markets, colonial legacy, premature financialisation, and democratic uncertainty, hindering long-term innovation.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas
11 Jun, 2026

74 new land ports proposed along International Border, Pg14

India proposes 74 new land ports along international borders, including China and Pakistan, to boost trade and connectivity with neighboring nations.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyInvestment Models
11 Jun, 2026

The reality behind falling net FDI, Pg10

Expert analysis reveals India's net FDI plummeted to under $1 billion, driven by financial investor exits and massive capital outflows, challenging official narratives on economic strength.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
11 Jun, 2026

​Foreseeable accidents, Pg8

Recent industrial tragedies in Surat and Visakhapatnam expose India's systemic safety failures, 'cost over safety' mindset, and exploitation of contractual labor.

The Freedom StruggleSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismLand Reforms in India
11 Jun, 2026

How Birsa Munda helped define Adivasi identity, rights, Pg6

Tribal groups pledge to uphold Birsa Munda's legacy on his death anniversary, reigniting fierce debate over Adivasi identity, land rights, and 'delisting' demands.

Salient Features of World's Physical GeographyInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Disaster and Disaster Management
11 Jun, 2026

Zojila Tunnel: The challenge of digging through the Himalayas, Pg6

Zojila Tunnel breakthrough at 11,578 feet highlights India's engineering triumph over extreme Himalayan geological and climatic challenges.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGovernment Budgeting
11 Jun, 2026

INFLOWS DUE TO GOVT, RBI'S FOREX MEASURES TO PEAK IN SEPTEMBER, Pg21

RBI, government's forex measures to boost foreign inflows will peak by September, attracting debt investment via tax removal.

Indian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
11 Jun, 2026

Workers' remittances cross $100 billion in FY26, but long-term BoP solution needed, Pg21

India's BoP surplus in Q1 2026 driven by record $110.47 billion worker remittances in FY26, highlighting need for sustainable FDI solutions.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and Degradation
11 Jun, 2026

Ayodhya emerging as Uttar Pradesh's first Model Solar City, with 18 more solar cities under development., Pg17

Ayodhya emerges as Uttar Pradesh's first Model Solar City, boasting a 40 MW project, 7,900+ solar streetlights, and diverse green infrastructure.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
11 Jun, 2026

Economic story is one of transition. Challenges exist, but so do strengths, Pg15

India's economy exhibits robust growth and resilient FDI post-BIT reforms, with RBI effectively managing rupee depreciation despite global shocks, challenging critical narratives.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
11 Jun, 2026

Urea prices crash in latest import tender as China partially lifts restrictions, Pg7

India's urea import prices plummet over 50% to $444/tonne as China partially lifts export curbs, providing significant relief for kharif farmers.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
10 Jun, 2026

Govt. notifies resettlement census on Nicobar island, Pg14

Andaman administration initiates crucial resettlement census on Great Nicobar Island for the massive ₹92,000 crore port, airport, and township project.

Government BudgetingEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
10 Jun, 2026

FPI investment in G-secs under FAR after tax exemption, Pg10

Foreign portfolio investors inject ₹8,794 crore into government securities via Fully Accessible Route following tax exemption on interest and capital gains.

India and its Neighbourhood RelationsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas
10 Jun, 2026

India’s road through Myanmar is one of engagement, Pg8

India hosts Myanmar President, deepening engagement despite coup, prioritizing strategic connectivity projects like Kaladan and Trilateral Highway to counter China's regional dominance.

Indian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
10 Jun, 2026

Why higher interest rates may be needed to bring in NRI dollars, Pg15

RBI offers concessional swap rates for FCNR(B) deposits, but banks must hike interest rates by 100 bps to attract $50-70 billion NRI capital.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
10 Jun, 2026

Mind investor sensitivities please, Pg10

India revamps Bilateral Investment Treaties framework to stem capital flight, attract FDI amidst investor sensitivities.

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