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New GDP Series 2022-23 Uses 300+ Data Sources, Says FM Sitharaman

30 March 2026 at 09:26

India's new GDP series (2022-23 base year) uses over 300 data sources, GST and PFMS data to improve accuracy. FM Nirmala Sitharaman explains evolution since 1948.

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Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026: Key Changes in Foreign Funding Rules Explained

27 March 2026 at 09:31

Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 introduced in Lok Sabha proposes major changes including designated authority framework, stricter compliance, asset vesting rules, and prior approval for investigations.

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Health Insurance Premiums Cross Rs 1.2 Lakh Crore in FY25

27 March 2026 at 09:24

India's health insurance sector crosses Rs 1.2 lakh crore in FY25 with 9% growth. IRDAI introduces strict timelines: 1-hour pre-authorization and 3-hour final approval to ensure faster, transparent claim settlements and improved policyholder trust.

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Govt Clarifies LPG Refill Booking Rules: No Change in Timelines, Rumours Debunked

26 March 2026 at 09:26

Government clarifies that no changes have been made to LPG refill booking timelines. Existing limits remain 25 days in urban areas and 45 days in rural areas. Citizens advised to ignore misinformation and avoid panic booking.

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RBI, IRDAI & SEBI Step Up Drive to Help Citizens Reclaim Rs 73,000+ Crore Unclaimed Assets

25 March 2026 at 09:24

RBI, IRDAI and SEBI enhance measures to help citizens reclaim unclaimed deposits, insurance and mutual fund assets. Rs 5,777 crore returned across 22.95 lakh claims under nationwide campaign with digital portals and simplified processes.

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RBI Unveils Revised Framework to Combat Digital Banking Fraud with AI Tools

25 March 2026 at 09:24

The Reserve Bank of India proposes revised rules on unauthorised electronic transactions, introducing compensation for small frauds, AI-based detection tools, and stronger safeguards against mule accounts and cyber fraud.

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RBI & NABARD Strengthen Cooperative Bank Governance with New Safeguards

24 March 2026 at 09:24

Strengthening cooperative bank governance, RBI and NABARD introduce key safeguards through amendments to the Banking Regulation Act and Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002, enhancing transparency, accountability, and depositor protection.

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PM Modi Addresses Lok Sabha on West Asia Conflict, Highlights India's Economic & Security Concerns

24 March 2026 at 09:24

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha on the ongoing West Asia conflict, highlighting its impact on global economy, India's energy security, and trade routes.

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CBIC Issues Instruction on Duty Drawback for Export of Unlocked Mobile Handsets

21 March 2026 at 10:40

CBIC issues Instruction No. 02/2026 directing strict compliance with court rulings on duty drawback claims for export of unlocked mobile handsets by merchant exporters.

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Government Launches RELIEF Scheme to Support Exporters Amid West Asia Logistics Crisis

21 March 2026 at 10:40

Government approves RELIEF scheme under Export Promotion Mission to support exporters hit by West Asia logistics disruptions, offering risk coverage, cost relief and MSME support amid rising freight and insurance costs.

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