Kisan Credit Card Fueling Growth in Agriculture

New Delhi:  The agriculture and allied activities sector have historically formed the backbone of the Indian economy, making substantial contributions to national income, employment generation, and rural livelihoods. With nearly 46.1 per cent of the population dependent on agriculture and allied activities for their sustenance, ensuring financial security and improved access to institutional credit for […]

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AAHAR 2026: From Regional Flavours to Food Innovation

New Delhi: The 40th edition of AAHAR 2026 has brought together stakeholders from across the food and hospitality ecosystem in New Delhi. The five-day international exhibition from 10th to 14th March, 2026, provides a platform for producers, exporters, hospitality businesses, and technology providers to connect and explore new opportunities. Over the years, AAHAR has emerged […]

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Digital Blueprint for Ease of Doing Business

New Delhi: India has fundamentally reimagined its economic landscape by positioning digital transformation as a vital engine for business growth. As part of its sustained commitment to improving Ease of Doing Business (EoDB), the Government has undertaken extensive reforms and initiatives to simplify regulations, enhance transparency, and strengthen institutional efficiency across sectors. From seamless business […]

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Cinema, Creativity and the AI

New Delhi: In the halls of Bharat Mandapam, at the India AI Impact Summit, the conversation around artificial intelligence moved beyond algorithms and computing power. It entered the territory of art. Filmmakers, writers, technologists and policymakers found themselves circling a question that felt both urgent and intimate: if machines can now write scenes, design frames […]

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Indian Carriers Planning and West Asia Airspace Situation

New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation is closely monitoring the evolving situation in the West Asia affecting air travel between India and the West Asia region. Airlines are undertaking necessary operational adjustments in view of the prevailing conditions to ensure passenger safety and orderly conduct of flight operations. Passenger movement data for 07thMarch, 2026 […]

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Empowering Bharat in the Digital Age

New Delhi: India’s digital transformation represents one of the largest population-scale expansions of connectivity and technology-enabled public service delivery globally. Anchored in the Digital India programme, launched in 2015, the country’s strategy has focused on building digital infrastructure as a core utility for every citizen, bridging the digital divide, delivering governance and services on demand, […]

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India–UK Conference on Green Hydrogen Standards and Safety Protocols

New Delhi: The India–UK Conference on Green Hydrogen Standards and Safety Protocols was convened in New Delhi, bringing together representatives from India and the UK across government, industry, academia, standards bodies, testing institutions, research organisations, and regulatory agencies to strengthen cooperation on the safe deployment of green hydrogen under India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission. The […]

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Digital Public Infrastructure of India

New Delhi: Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is reshaping how nations govern, transact and deliver services. In this transformation, India has moved from being a large user of digital systems to a builder of population scale digital architecture. What distinguishes India’s approach is scale, openness and integration. Identity, payments and data exchange have been connected through […]

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India-Japan CEPA Joint Committee Meeting in Tokyo

New Delhi: The 7th Joint Committee Meeting under the India–Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was held on 2 March 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. The meeting was co-chaired by Secretary, Department of Commerce, Shri Rajesh Agrawal, Government of India, and the Senior Deputy Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Japan. Both sides reviewed issues […]

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