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Indian economy set for robust growth, stronger markets after May 1: WTC
April 22, 2026
Indian economy to enter robust growth phase supported by strong fundamentals improving markets …
Strong corporate quarterly performance and resilient macroeconomic fundamentals continue to …
Make in India push, rising solar capacity, EV transition and expanding steel production …
Storyboard18
RuPay credit cards ride UPI growth, approach nearly 40% share in new issuances
April 22, 2026
RuPay credit cards approach nearly 40% share in new issuances driven by rapid expansion of UPI …
UPI linked RuPay credit cards expand usage across QR merchants boosting small ticket digital …
Banks and fintech partnerships accelerate RuPay credit card adoption strengthening India’s …
Business Line
India’s seafood exports cross ₹72,325.82 crore in FY26 on shrimp led growth, market diversification
April 22, 2026
India’s seafood exports rise over 15% to ₹72,325 crore in FY26 driven by frozen shrimp …
India diversifies seafood export markets with strong growth recorded in China, European Union …
India’s marine exports reach 19.32 lakh tonnes in FY26 with strong momentum across frozen fish …
Business Standard
A first: Life insurers collected ₹4 trn in new business premium in FY26
April 22, 2026
For the first time, Indian life insurance industry collected premium exceeding ₹4 trillion
Indian life insurance industry achieved 15.7% growth in NBP for FY26
The growth of Indian life insurance can be attributed to favourable GST changes
The Economic Times
PLI scheme for food processing creates 3.39 lakh jobs, disburses ₹2,162 crore in Incentives
April 22, 2026
India’s PLI scheme for food processing generates 3.39 lakh jobs by February 2026 surpassing …
Government disburses ₹2,162 crore in incentives under PLISFPI supporting investments worth ₹9,…
The PLI scheme for food processing creates 34 lakh metric tonnes annual processing capacity …
Business Standard
India stands as a key pillar of global economy
April 22, 2026
India recognised as a key pillar of the global economy by South Korea President Lee Jae Myung …
India-South Korea bilateral trade expected to expand significantly with Comprehensive Economic …
India-South Korea partnership set to deepen in artificial intelligence shipping and high tech …
The Economic Times
BEL inks pact with BMIT for advanced defence electronics, aerospace systems
April 22, 2026
Defence PSU BEL has partnered with BMIT on advanced electronic modules and systems for defence …
BEL and BMIT collaboration will focus on critical technology domains such as electronic warfare
BEL and BMIT partnership aims to strengthen efforts to foster indigenous design and production …
Business Standard
India leads global shift to AI-led healthcare adoption, says BCG study
April 22, 2026
India has emerged as the global frontrunner in adopting AI for healthcare: BCG report
85% of Indian consumers are using AI-driven tools for personal health: BCG report
Nearly 60% of global respondents are using AI for health-related needs: BCG report
The Economic Times
India & US aren't just talking, they're delivering results: Sergio Gor marks 100 days as Trump's envoy
April 22, 2026
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor completed his successful 100 days in office
US-India partnership has strengthened through trade agreement and India’s accession to Pax Silica
Sergio Gor is advancing President Trump's priorities and deepening the US-India partnership
The Times of India
Defence ministry inks Rs 975cr deals for key equipment for T-72, T-90 tanks
April 22, 2026
Defence Ministry signs ₹975-crore deal for TRAWL systems to boost Army’s minefield breaching …
TRAWL Assembly for T-72 and T-90 Tanks will enhance creation of vehicle-safe lanes through …
Procurement of TRAWL system will promotes indigenous manufacturing and supports MSMEs
Business Standard
MoD signs ₹975 crore deal to boost Army's mine-clearing capability
April 22, 2026
Ministry of Defence signs ₹975 crore deal for indigenous mine-clearing systems
TRAWL Assembly for T-72/T-90 Tanks is a critical equipment developed by DRDO
Procurement of trawl assembly systems for T-72 and T-90 tanks will enhance the minefield …
The New Indian Express
73 offenders convicted till March ’26, NCB hailed for fighting drug menace
April 22, 2026
HM Amit Shah lauds NCB for getting 73 drug offenders convicted in first 3 months of 2026
The NIDAAN database strengthened the anti-drug enforcement agencies efficiency
Government is committed to zero-tolerance policy against drug abuse
The Economic Times
MHA receives DRDO-developed satellite imaging system 'Prajna' for real-time security support
April 22, 2026
MHA has received the AI-enabled satellite imaging system ‘Prajna’, developed by DRDO
PRAJNA enables automated surveillance for detecting hidden threats and pattern changes and …
Prajna is an an indigenously developed satellite imaging system developed by DRDO’s CAIR
The Economic Times
Radisson Hotel Group expects to create 65,000-80,000 job opportunities in India by 2030 with 500 properties
April 22, 2026
India is set to gain 65,000 to 80,000 hospitality sector jobs as Radisson Hotel Group targets …
Radisson Hotel Group's expansion across Indian cities along with resorts and spiritual …
Radisson Hotel Group partners with Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council, JobPlus, Universities …
Business Standard
Hilton, Olive sign India's first 10 Spark hotels; two to open this year
April 22, 2026
India to see first 10 Spark by Hilton hotels launched across Bengaluru, Goa, Jaipur, Pune, …
Hilton and Olive Hospitality plan to open first two Spark by Hilton hotels in India this year …
Hilton’s broader partnerships across Hampton and Spark brands place company on track to exceed …
News18
'India Will Never Bow To Terror': PM Modi Honours Victims A Year After Pahalgam Attack
April 22, 2026
'India will never bow to terror': PM Modi remembers Pahalgam victims
PM Modi honours Pahalgam terror attack victims on first anniversary and reiterates India’s …
Memorial constructed near Baisaran Valley in Pahalgam honours victims of the terror attack …
News18
Pyaaz Khaate Hai, Dimaag Nahi': PM Modi's Jhalmuri Video Breaks The Internet With 100M+ Views
April 21, 2026
PM Modi’s relatable visit to a local stall in Jhargram saw a historic digital impact, with his …
The Central government’s focus on promoting local culture saw a massive boost as Google …
"Pyaaz khaate hai, dimag nai khaate bas": PM Modi
The New Indian Express
How India became the world's most prolific IPO market
April 21, 2026
IPO fundraising accounts for 49 per cent of all private capital exits in India, against 9 per …
The share of domestic investments in Indian listings reached nearly 75 per cent in 2025, the …
In 2025, India produced 367 new listings, accounting for 28.4 percent of all IPO activity …
Ians Live
India’s health coverage expands rapidly, insurance reaches nearly half the population: Govt
April 21, 2026
MoSPI survey highlights major expansion in healthcare financial protection
Health insurance coverage rises from 14% to 47% in rural India (2017-18 to 2025)
Urban health insurance coverage increases from 19% in 2017-18 to 44% in 2025
The New Indian Express
India Post posts Rs 15,296 crore revenue in FY26, up 16%: Scindia
April 21, 2026
The Department of Posts has reported a strong financial performance for FY 2025–26, posting …
Over the past four years, around 11,000 new post offices have been added, taking the total …
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia described FY 2025-26 as “historic” year for India Post, …
The Hindu
Pharma exports rose 2% to over $31 billion in FY26 despite sharp decline in March
April 21, 2026
India’s pharma exports hit a new record of $31.11 billion in FY26, surpassing the previous high …
"We are likely to land up better than last year": Rajesh Agrawal, Commerce Secretary
The Central government's strategic focus on pharmaceutical growth saw exports rise by 2% YoY, …
Business Standard
Focus on boosting shipbuilding ties: India, S Korea set $50 bn trade target
April 21, 2026
India and South Korea have agreed to deepen strategic cooperation, upgrade CEPA, and boost …
To facilitate the entry of Korean companies, especially SMEs, into India, we will establish a …
In this period of global tensions, India and Korea together convey a message of peace and …
The Times Of india
After PM's snack break, jhalmuri grabs attention
April 21, 2026
PM Modi visited a jhalmuri shop in Jhargram during his barnstorming poll campaign in West Bengal
The humble jhalmuri is having its moment in the spotlight, piquing people’s interest like never …
The video of PM Modi visiting a jhalmuri shop is going viral, crossing 100 million views on …
The Times Of india
From lab to market: IISc team, surgeon develop dissolving stent to cut 2nd surgeries
April 21, 2026
A small, dissolving tube developed in a Bengaluru lab is moving a step closer to hospital use, …
The device, called the “Asthana Stent”, has now been licensed to Advanced Medtech Solutions …
Once placed inside the body, the Asthana Stent holds the duct open for about six weeks, then …
The Economic Times
Final batch of two 3,300 HP locomotives manufactured by BLW reach Mozambique
April 21, 2026
Indian Railways completes the supply of a total of 10 locomotives to Mozambique, showcasing …
The tenth unit of the indigenously manufactured 3300-horsepower AC-AC diesel-electric …
The state-of-the-art 3300-horsepower Cape gauge (1067 mm) locomotives, manufactured by BLW, are …
The Times Of india
Trade and tech ties get a boost as PM Modi hosts Korean president
April 21, 2026
PM Modi hosted President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea for bilateral talks and …
India and Republic of Korea are laying the foundation for the success stories of the next decade,…
India and Republic of Korea signed over a dozen MoUs, including a joint declaration on Resuming …
Business World
Akshaya Tritiya Sparks Gold Rush As India’s Festive Buying Power Shines
April 21, 2026
Akshaya Tritiya continues to be one of the most significant occasions for the jewellery industry,…
India’s appetite to buy on Akshaya Tritiya remains intact — proving that when faith, aspiration …
Traditionally associated with prosperity and wealth creation, Akshaya Tritiya now triggers a …
ANI News
Selfie diplomacy: Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong showcases 'Made in India' Flip7 with PM Modi, President Lee Jae-myung
April 21, 2026
Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong captured a high-profile selfie with PM Modi …
Samsung’s Noida plant is now the world's largest single-roof mobile phone factory, capable of …
Samsung Electronics remains a cornerstone of the Indian government's Make in India initiative
ANI News
Sharp Engineers Elevates 'Make in India' with Nation's First CSA-Certified Gearless Lift Machine
April 21, 2026
For decades, the "Make in India" and Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiatives have driven national pride …
By exporting globally recognized Make in India elevator machines, Sharp Engineers is elevating …
The SEG-X7 series is engineered for high-traffic environments where speed, safety, and silence …
Business Line
India doubles wheat export quota to 5 million tonnes
April 21, 2026
The government has decided to permit the export of an additional 2.5 million tonnes (mt) of …
Wheat acreage during the Rabi 2026 season has increased to approximately 334.17 lakh hectares, …
Although the 2022 wheat export ban remains in place, India continues to fulfil shipments to …
Business Standard
India to build Korea industrial township, push for balanced trade: Goyal
April 21, 2026
"The aim is to move towards a more equitable economic partnership and not one defined by large …
The Central government is fast-tracking the upgrade of the India-Korea CEPA to address non-…
The government’s focus on boosting investment includes plans for a large industrial township …
ANI News
India, South Korea eye stronger tech, manufacturing partnership amid global uncertainties: Industry leaders
April 21, 2026
PM Modi’s focus on the India-Korea relationship in today's global environment is driving deeper …
"The Prime Minister's decisive leadership has helped industries make things in India, and not …
The Central government’s massive reform process creates immense opportunities to blend leading …
ANI News
From blue streets to graffiti: India's cities redefine identity through art
April 21, 2026
The artistic transformation of Indian cities is boosting the local economy as traditional …
Public art in India is redefining urban identity and tourism, with vibrant cultural designs …
"Even an empty wall is full of possibilities. Today, murals and graffiti are transforming the …
ANI News
"K-pop and K-dramas are very popular in India": PM Modi announces India-Korea Friendship Festival
April 21, 2026
“India and Korea share a relationship that goes back thousands of years. The story of Princess …
The Central government will launch the India-Korea Friendship Festival in 2028 to celebrate the …
PM Modi and President Lee Jae-myung witnessed the exchange of several MoUs at Hyderabad House, …
News18
The 'Jhal Muri' Gambit: How PM Modi's Snack Break Aims To Reset 'Bengali Identity' Narrative
April 21, 2026
PM Modi’s interaction in Jhargram underscored his respect for local traditions as he relished …
By engaging with a humble roadside stall, PM Modi sent a strong signal of cultural inclusivity …
"The Jhal Muri session felt different… It portrayed Modi as a mass leader who can navigate the …
Fortune India
From tea stalls to 14 bn transactions, UPI’s next test is credit access, says Policybazaar’s Harsh Vardhan Masta
April 21, 2026
UPI has expanded 12,000-fold in volume and 4,000 times in value over a decade, becoming a …
The Central government’s focus on rural inclusion has enabled farmers and small-town tailors to …
"India built one unified, open payment network that handles over 14 billion transactions every …
The Economic Times
India's banking sector resilient; 11-13% credit growth for January-June likely: Survey
April 20, 2026
India’s banking sector is expected to see 11-13% credit growth between January and June 2026, …
According to the FICCI-IBA Bankers' Survey, growth is driven by improving bank balance sheets, …
Credit demand is being led by sectors such as infrastructure, auto, pharmaceuticals and …
Live Mint
India’s renewable energy-led transition a major step towards nation’s economic and strategic future
April 20, 2026
India’s renewable energy transition is strengthening energy security by reducing dependence on …
Rapid expansion of solar and wind capacity is driving investment, industrial growth and job …
Transition to renewable energy is positioning India as a key global player in clean energy, …
Money Control
PM Modi’s 'jhalmuri break' steals show in West Bengal's Jhargram
April 20, 2026
PM Modi was seen taking a brief break as he enjoyed West Bengal’s popular street snack, jhalmuri,…
Sharing the experience on X, PM Modi wrote: "In between four rallies across West Bengal on a …
PM Modi addressed Vijay Sankalp Sabhas across West Bengal, where he launched a sharp attack on …
The Financial Express
‘Pyaaz khaate hain, dimag nahi’: PM Modi makes ‘Jhal Muri’ pitstop, interacts with seller after West Bengal rally – Watch
April 20, 2026
After concluding his address in Jhargram, PM Modi walked up to a jhalmuri stall and said, “Bhai,…
PM Modi swapped political rhetoric for a paper cone of Jhal Muri (puffed rice served with spice …
PM Modi’s candid ‘Jhal Muri’ stop in Jhargram in between West Bengal rallies goes viral, with …
ANI News
"Na padai Na kamai, Na dawai, Na sichai": PM Modi in Jhargram alleges "ruthless" TMC ignored tribals, must be ousted from West Bengal
April 20, 2026
Addressing a Vijay Sankalp rally in Jhargram, West Bengal, PM Modi accused the ruling TMC of …
The women of Bengal have been deprived of their rights, security, and economic opportunities …
Once the TMC government is removed, all eligible beneficiaries will be able to access the …
NDTV
"Bengal's Language, Culture Witnessing Change Due To Infiltration": PM Modi
April 20, 2026
PM Modi mounted a blistering attack on the Mamata Banerjee government, accusing it of changing …
PM Modi accused the TMC government of humiliating tribal languages and identity while pursuing "…
Bengal now needed not only a BJP-led government at the Centre but also one in the state: PM Modi
News18
‘Jobs Going To Illegal Immigrants’: PM Modi Says Locals Being Forced To Migrate At Medinipur Rally
April 20, 2026
PM Modi attacked the Mamata Banerjee-led government, alleging that jobs were being given to …
West Bengal has been blessed by nature with so many rivers, such a vast coastline, yet this …
The TMC resorted to every kind of deceit and trickery so that Bengal’s 33 percent women could …
The Economic Times
TMC 'betrayed' women, will be punished in Polls: PM Modi in Bengal
April 20, 2026
PM Modi accused the Trinamool Congress of “betraying” women by preventing the passage of the …
On Sunday, PM Modi addressed rallies in the Jungle Mahal region of West Bengal, densely …
BJP is identified with women's empowerment and safety, which is why women bless the BJP the most:…
ANI News
"In 15 years, TMC did PhD in loot": PM Modi vows action against "aggressors, looters" ahead of West Bengal polls
April 20, 2026
PM Modi, in his Medinipure WB address, alleged that TMC’s governance over 15 years was marked …
Action will be taken against the aggressors and looters: PM Modi in Medinipur, West Bengal
PM Modi framed the West Bengal elections as a turning point, positioning accountability and …
NDTV
Street Vendor Shares Experience Of Serving Jhalmuri To PM Modi
April 20, 2026
A street vendor recounted his experience of serving jhalmuri to PM Modi during an unscheduled …
PM Modi interacted directly with the vendor, asked about the popular street snack and insisted …
The jhalmuri vendor described his meeting with the PM as memorable and unexpected, highlighting …
The Indian Express
Budget Session: Lok Sabha clocks 93% productivity, Rajya Sabha 110%
April 20, 2026
The Lok Sabha recorded 93% productivity during the Budget Session, completing extensive …
The Rajya Sabha achieved 110% productivity, reflecting extended sittings and high legislative …
The Rajya Sabha extended its sittings beyond scheduled hours to complete its business during …
Organiser
Arogya Van by NHAI: Transforming highways into medicinal forest corridors rooted in Ayurveda and biodiversity
April 20, 2026
The Arogya Van initiative involves developing medicinal tree plantations on vacant land along …
The Arogya Van initiative will plant over 67,000 trees across 17 land parcels in multiple states,…
The Arogya Van initiative integrates Ayurveda by promoting medicinal plant species and creating …
The Times of India
India remains among best-performing major economies: S&P Global
April 19, 2026
S&P Global reaffirms confidence in India, calling it one of the best performing major economies
India remains a key global hub, backed by a strong talent pool and growth potential: S&P Global
S&P Global plans further expansion in India, reflecting long term business confidence
Business Standard
Govt extends PMGSY-III with ₹83,977 crore outlay, approves rail projects
April 19, 2026
India launches Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool with ₹12,980 crore sovereign backing
Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool provides comprehensive coverage for Indian vessels against …
Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool reduces dependence on foreign insurers and strengthens maritime …