Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urges rural banks, including Karnataka Grameena Bank, to boost credit for agriculture, allied sectors and MSMEs, focusing on financial inclusion and rural economic growth
CBI recovers cash, luxury vehicles, properties, and documents from NHIDCL Executive Director in Assam bribery case; accused remanded to 3 days police custody.
Ministry of Finance notifies new PMLA rules allowing SEBI-registered intermediaries to upload and update KYC data via KRAs or directly on the CKYC Registry, streamlining compliance and data sharing.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman launches "आपकी पूँजी, आपका अधिकार" campaign to help citizens trace and reclaim unclaimed deposits, insurance, and mutual fund balances.
RBI relaxes trade compliance rules: MTT forex outlay extended to 6 months; simplified closure of small-value export & import bills for easier compliance.
RBI MPC keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5% in October 2025 policy review; neutral stance retained as inflation moderates and growth outlook remains resilient.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's economic resilience, citing 7.8% GDP growth, sovereign rating upgrades, and strong reforms that helped the country withstand global challenges, tariffs and supply chain disruptions.
The Finance Ministry has barred Union ministries, PSUs, and public sector banks from spending on Diwali or festival gifts, citing fiscal discipline and prudent use of public resources.
The Insurance Amendment Bill 2025 may be introduced in the Winter Parliament session, allowing 100% FDI in India’s insurance sector and boosting policyholder protection, LIC reforms, and industry growth.
India’s GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 FY26, the fastest in five quarters, led by manufacturing and services. Fiscal deficit, tariffs pose future challenges.
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