RBI Introduces Collateral-Free Loans for MSMEs Up to ₹20 Lakhs

RBI Introduces Collateral-Free Loans for MSMEs Up to ₹20 Lakhs

Mumbai, February 9: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that micro and small enterprises (MSEs) can now access collateral-free loans of up to ₹20 lakhs. This information was disclosed in a circular released by the RBI on Monday. The circular states that the RBI has issued revised guidelines for lending to the micro, … Read more

Uttar Pradesh Government Highlights Achievements in Economic Survey

Uttar Pradesh Government Highlights Achievements in Economic Survey

Lucknow, February 9: Finance Minister Suresh Khanna presented the Uttar Pradesh government’s Economic Survey Report for the year 2025-26 during the assembly budget session on Monday. The report detailed the government’s achievements in law and order and security. During his address, Khanna emphasized that the Uttar Pradesh government has prioritized strengthening law and order, taking … Read more

Bihars Initiative to Simplify Public Services for Citizens

Bihars Initiative to Simplify Public Services for Citizens

Nawada, February 9: The Bihar government‘s seventh initiative under the “Seven Resolves-3,” titled “Respect for All – Easing Life,” aims to reduce the daily challenges faced by citizens, making their lives simpler, smoother, and more dignified. This initiative ensures that the public does not encounter any difficulties when dealing with government offices. To achieve this … Read more

India Improves Ranking in Global Network Readiness Index 2025

India Improves Ranking in Global Network Readiness Index 2025

New Delhi, February 9: The government announced on Monday that India has improved its position in the global ‘Network Readiness Index 2025’. The country has climbed four spots to reach the 45th position. Furthermore, India has outperformed many other nations in several key indicators. This report was released by the Portulans Institute, an independent and … Read more

Major Security Operations Yield Success in Manipur

Major Security Operations Yield Success in Manipur

Imphal, February 9: Security forces in Manipur have achieved significant success in joint operations. From February 1 to February 7, the Indian Army and Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Manipur Police under the Spear Corps, conducted intelligence-based missions across Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Tengnoupal, Bishnupur, and Ferzawl districts. During these operations, seven active … Read more

Gujarat Partners with Starlink for Enhanced Digital Connectivity

Gujarat Partners with Starlink for Enhanced Digital Connectivity

Gandhinagar, February 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that robust digital governance is the backbone of the vision for a developed India by 2047. In line with this vision, the Gujarat government has taken a significant step to expand the Digital India initiative, particularly in rural and remote areas of the state. Under the leadership … Read more

UCC Implementation Will Be a Major Reform, Says BJP Leader

UCC Implementation Will Be a Major Reform, Says BJP Leader

New Delhi, February 9: BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi stated that the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India will be a transformative step for society. He described it as the “mother of all reforms,” emphasizing that it transcends religion and nationality, benefiting every individual. In an interview with a news agency, Naqvi … Read more

Madhya Pradesh Deputy CM Urges Swift Action on Water Supply Project

Madhya Pradesh Deputy CM Urges Swift Action on Water Supply Project

Bhopal, February 9: Madhya Pradesh’s Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla expressed strong dissatisfaction on Monday regarding delays in the water supply project for the Guhj industrial area. He directed officials to expedite the work. During a high-level review meeting with senior departmental heads, Shukla criticized the slow progress of the ₹16 crore water project, despite … Read more

India Updates Economic Indicators for Enhanced Accuracy

India Updates Economic Indicators for Enhanced Accuracy

New Delhi, February 9: The Indian government has completed a comprehensive review aimed at improving the relevance, accuracy, and international comparability of key economic data. As a result, the government will release new series of GDP, CPI, and IIP based on a revised base year. The new GDP figures will be published on February 27, … Read more

Uttarakhand Advances to Ranji Trophy Semifinals After Defeating Jharkhand

Uttarakhand Advances to Ranji Trophy Semifinals After Defeating Jharkhand

Jamshedpur, February 9: Uttarakhand has secured a spot in the semifinals of the Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26 by defeating Jharkhand in the quarterfinals. The match, held at Keenan Stadium, ended with Uttarakhand winning by an innings and 6 runs. They will now face Karnataka in the semifinals, scheduled to take place on February 15. In … Read more