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Year End Review 2025: Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Highlights Key Legislative Milestones

   07 January 2026 at 06:55

Year End Review 2025 of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs outlines key legislative achievements, parliamentary sessions, bills passed, reforms introduced and efforts to improve coordination and productivity in Parliament.

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PLI Scheme for Textiles: Government Extends Application Deadline to March 31, 2026

   05 January 2026 at 09:08

The Textile PLI Scheme application deadline has been extended to March 31, 2026, following strong response from MMF and technical textile firms.

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Centre Issues Detailed Rules for Health Security Se National Security Cess, Effective 1st February 2026

   03 January 2026 at 06:43

The Central Government has notified the Health Security to National Security Cess Rules, 2026, prescribing registration, declaration, payment, audit, and compounding procedures. Rules to come into force from 1 February 2026.

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Ministry of Finance Year Ender 2025: DIPAM Advances Market-Oriented Reforms in CPSEs

   01 January 2026 at 07:18

DIPAM played a key role in strengthening public finances in 2025, with CPSE dividend receipts rising to Rs 74,017 crore, successful Mazagon Dock OFS disinvestment.

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Commerce Secretary Calls for Strong FTA Provisions to Boost Indian Professional Services Exports

   26 December 2025 at 06:47

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said legally binding commitments under FTAs are crucial to expand global markets for Indian professional services at a Department of Commerce Chintan Shivir.

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India-New Zealand FTA Boosts Fintech, Digital Payments and Banking Access

   24 December 2025 at 06:48

India and New Zealand have concluded negotiations on the Financial Services Annex of the FTA, strengthening cooperation in fintech, digital payments, banking, insurance and cross-border services.

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Sixth Session of 18th Lok Sabha Ends with 111% Productivity, 8 Bills Passed

   23 December 2025 at 06:38

Sixth Session of 18th Lok Sabha concludes with 111% productivity. 15 sittings, 8 bills passed, major debates on Vande Mataram and electoral reforms.

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Parliament Enacts Health Security se National Security Cess Act to Fund Security, Public Health

   19 December 2025 at 07:01

Parliament has enacted the Health Security se National Security Cess Act, 2025, introducing a machine-based cess on specified goods to fund national security and public health.

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MoCA directs IndiGo to clear refunds, regulates airfare amid operational disruption

   08 December 2025 at 06:37

The Ministry of Civil Aviation issues strict directives to IndiGo to clear all pending refunds, cap airfares, and protect passengers amid operational disruptions. Full details on refunds, fare regulation and passenger support.

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RBI Cuts Penal Interest on CRR, SLR Shortfalls as Bank Rate Reduced to 5.50%

   08 December 2025 at 06:37

RBI's latest circular reduces penal interest on CRR and SLR shortfalls following a 25 bps cut in the Bank Rate to 5.50%. The revised rates now stand at 8.50% and 10.50%.

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