S&P Global Upgrades Indiaâs Sovereign Credit Rating
Why in news? After 18 years, rating agency S&P Global upgraded Indiaâs longâterm sovereign credit rating from BBBâ (the lowest investm...
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Why in news? After 18 years, rating agency S&P Global upgraded Indiaâs longâterm sovereign credit rating from BBBâ (the lowest investm...
Why in news? The government is preparing to launch a âš2,250 crore Export Promotion Mission to help Indian businesses navigate global trade...
Why in news? The Ministry of Defence announced that Indiaâs defence production has touched a record value of around âš1.51 lakh crore in ...
Why in news? The Union government has launched the Pradhan Mantri EâDrive scheme to promote adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). The initi...
Why in news? The Food and Agriculture Organizationâs (FAO) monthly Food Price Index has shown mixed trends, prompting questions about glob...
Why in News? Between January and April 2025, India recorded around 131,000 foreign tourist arrivals for medical purposes, signalling a sharp...
Why in News? The Enforcement Directorate uncovered a âš260 crore international cyberâfraud case in which criminals laundered money throug...
Why in news? NITI Aayog released a report in August 2025 outlining how India could unlock a US$200 billion electricâvehicle market by 2035...
Why in news? On National Handloom Day (7 August 2025), the Ministry of Textiles launched a mobile marketplace called âHaat on Wheelsâ to...
Why in news? India achieved its target of blending 20 % ethanol (E20) with petrol in March 2025, five years ahead of schedule. The governmen...
Why in news? NITI Aayog launched the India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI) 2024 to benchmark states and union territories on their progress i...
Why in news? Counterpoint Research released its Global AI City Index 2025, ranking cities worldwide by their artificial intelligence ecosyst...
Why in news? The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) issued new operational guidelines for the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) ef...
Why in news? To promote economic independence among women, the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) launched the Swayamshakti...
Why in news? The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) announced in July 2025 that the number of unique trading accounts had surpassed 23Â ...
Why in news? The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 came into force on 1 August 2025. The Act amends several banking statutes to modernise g...
Why in news? A recent study of Annual Survey of Industries data from 1999â2019 revealed that contract labour in Indiaâs formal manufactu...
Why in news? The International Monetary Fundâs July 2025 World Economic Outlook update revised Indiaâs growth forecast upward to 6.4% fo...
Why in news? The National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) completed five years on 29 July 2025. The Union government marked the anniversary...
Why in news? The Atal Pension Yojana (APY), launched in 2015 to provide pension security to informal workers, celebrated its tenth anniversa...