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The Hindu
Indian economy navigated well external uncertainties: RBI Bulletin
July 23, 2026
India remains among the fastest growing major economies across the globe and has been able to …
The momentum in external trade sustained during Q1 of 2026-27 is likely to strengthen further …
India’s external sector remains steady with improving outlook, aided by inflows of foreign …
The Economic Times
International tourist arrivals to India increased from 1.31 crore in 2014 to 2.06 crore in 2024
July 23, 2026
International tourist arrivals to India increased from 1.31 crore in 2014 to 2.06 crore in 2024,…
Domestic tourist visits increased by 129.6%, rising from 128.28 crore in 2014 to 294.53 crore …
India's ranking in the Travel and Tourism Development Index improved from 65th in 2013 to 39th …
The Economic Times
Indian Railways is now world's second-most electrified large rail network: Vaishnaw
July 23, 2026
Indian Railways has achieved 99.6% electrification of the BG network, emerging as the world's …
About 48,072 route km have been electrified in the last 12 years, while before 2014, only about …
Electrification of railways has reduced dependency on fossil fuels and decreased diesel …
The Economic Times
India aims to ready five small nuclear reactors by 2033
July 23, 2026
India plans to build at least five small modular reactors by 2033, as it seeks to broaden the …
Mumbai-based Bhabha Atomic Research Centre is working on reactors with 220-megawatt and 55-…
India has committed more than $2 billion to develop the small modular reactors, which are seen …
Business Standard
India's auto sector to commission ₹703 billion of projects by FY29: Report
July 23, 2026
India's automobile and auto components sector is set to enter its next investment cycle, with …
The Auto sector would maintain a stable credit outlook through FY27, supported by government …
India recorded domestic vehicle sales of 30.2 million units and vehicle exports of 7.1 million …
NDTV
"Fast-Track Courts For Paper Leaks": PM Modi's Big Message To Youth
July 23, 2026
PM Modi announced the setting up of fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment …
Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth: PM Modi
Those who try to harm the future of our youth will not be spared: PM Modi
Business Standard
Foreign investors return shows renewed confidence in India: RBI bulletin
July 23, 2026
The recovery in foreign investment, spanning both portfolio and direct investment, in recent …
Data showed that net FDI during April-May FY27 rose sharply to $6.5 billion from $2.47 billion …
India’s external sector remains stable with an improving outlook, supported by continued …
Business Standard
Welfare of citizens should be at heart of all reforms, says PM Modi
July 23, 2026
PM Modi said the objective of reforms is not merely to improve functioning of the government, …
Governance systems are witnessing rapid changes and adapting and strengthening them to …
PM Modi directed senior bureaucrats to place citizens' welfare at the centre of governance …
The Times of India
PM Modi urges youth to lead vision of Viksit Bharat
July 23, 2026
Underscoring the importance of tackling the serious issue of drug abuse among youth, PM Modi …
PM Modi pitched for establishing India as a "global sports hub" by hosting major international …
PM Modi said the dream to build a 'Viksit Bharat' should become a 'Jan Andolan' and the youth …
The Times of India
6.7 crore saplings planted by CAPFs in last 5 years: MHA tells Parliament
July 23, 2026
The CAPFs have planted nearly 6.7 crore saplings in the last five years as part of a …
CRPF and BSF, between themselves, developed 69% of the nurseries developed by the CAPFs in the …
The ITBP led in development of vatikas, having set up 763 in the period 2020 to 2024
The Economic Times
HAL, French major Safran sign contract for engine turbine forgings
July 23, 2026
The HAL has signed a long-term agreement with Safran Aircraft Engines. This pact involves …
The agreement between HAL and Safran Aircraft Engines expands HAL's presence in the …
The cooperation between HAL and Safran Aircraft Engines supports Safran's strategy for ramping …
Business Standard
Homebuyers move up price ladder: Rs 1.5-3 cr housing sales jump 58% in H1
July 23, 2026
India's residential property market continued to expand in the first half of 2026, as buyers …
Residential sales across seven major cities rose 3 per cent year-on-year to 138,382 units …
Developers launched 168,507 housing units in H1 2026, up 9 per cent from a year earlier, …
The Economic Times
India's installed solar capacity rises 57-fold since 2014 to 162.15 GW, Govt tells Parliament
July 23, 2026
India's installed solar power capacity has increased 57-fold since 2014 to reach 162.15 GW as …
India is now the third-largest country in the world in terms of installed solar capacity: Report
Rooftop solar helps reduce distribution losses and lowers peak power demand as electricity is …
The Economic Times
PLI Textiles scheme generates over 33,000 jobs, attracts ₹8,117 crore investment
July 23, 2026
The PLI scheme for Textiles has attracted investments worth ₹8,117.64 crore and generated 33,…
Tamil Nadu, with 17 approved companies, has generated 7,930 jobs and attracted investments of ₹1,…
The PLI scheme for Textiles is aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing, attracting investments …
The Indian Express
Indian Railways: 89% of train tickets now booked online, counter sales drop to 11%
July 23, 2026
89% of reserved train tickets were booked online, while counter bookings accounted for 11% …
Indian Railways deactivates 6.68 crore user accounts and temporarily suspends 6.22 crore more …
Aadhaar authentication has contributed to improved ticket availability for genuine passengers …
Ani News
India's electronics manufacturing grows sevenfold to Rs 13.11 lakh cr, creates nearly 25 lakh jobs: Govt
July 23, 2026
India's electronics manufacturing increased nearly sevenfold from ₹1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to ₹…
Electronics exports grew from around ₹38,000 crore in 2014-15 to ₹4.24 lakh crore in 2025-26, …
India now manufactures around 99.2% of the mobile phones sold domestically, with mobile phones …
Ani News
Union Minister Jitendra Singh outlines India's nuclear ambitions
July 23, 2026
India aims to expand its nuclear power generation capacity to 100 GWe by 2047 under the Nuclear …
India plans to develop and operationalise at least five indigenous Small Modular Reactors by …
The SHANTI Act, 2025 opens India's nuclear energy sector to private participation and …
ZEE Business
Good news for train passengers: Indian Railways to add 17,000 new general and sleeper coaches; here's what it means
July 23, 2026
Indian Railways has taken up the manufacturing of 17,000 new general and sleeper coaches to …
Indian Railways has steadily increased the number of general coaches on long-distance trains …
Indian Railways currently has around 62,000 non-AC coaches, accounting for nearly 70 per cent …
Business Line
India’s gem and jewellery exports rebounded sharply in June
July 23, 2026
India's gross gem and jewellery exports increased 26.51% year-on-year to USD 2.21 billion in …
Gold jewellery exports surged 54.5% in June 2026, while cut and polished diamond, platinum …
The India-UK CETA, market diversification and improved competitiveness are expected to support …
Business Standard
West Asia conflict: 59 India-bound vessels transited Hormuz since war
July 22, 2026
India has facilitated the safe transit of 59 vessels, including 23 Indian-flagged and 36 foreign-…
Two Indian-flagged container vessels remain west of the Strait of Hormuz, while four other …
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained significantly below normal levels, …
Business Standard
Fresh data centre capacity sees 59% annual growth in Jan-Jun: Report
July 22, 2026
India's data centre sector added 258 MW IT of new capacity in H1 2026, a 59% increase from 162 …
India's total operational data centre capacity reached 1.8 GW IT in H1 2026, with hyperscalers …
India's total data centre capacity is projected to exceed 7 GW IT by 2030, driven by sustained …
The Financial Express
India’s manufacturing to rise 2.8x to $1.5 trn by 2035: Morgan Stanley
July 22, 2026
India’s manufacturing sector is projected to grow sharply, reaching $1.5 trillion by 2035, …
Morgan Stanley expects India’s manufacturing’s share of GDP to rise to around 20% by 2035, from …
Success in expanding manufacturing is imperative to India’s medium-term growth trajectory: …
Business Standard
India's fertiliser exports rise 52% in three years from FY24 to FY26
July 22, 2026
India's fertiliser exports increased by nearly 52% from 3.18 lakh tonnes in FY24 to nearly 4.80 …
Brazil remained the largest importer of Indian fertilisers, with shipments rising nearly 175% …
Despite rising exports, India's fertiliser imports increased by over 36% from 20.7 million …
The Indian Express
UPI transactions surge over 5 years; 12 countries adopt India’s digital payment system
July 22, 2026
UPI transaction volume surged to a 24,161.69 crore in FY26, valued at ₹314.23 lakh crore
UPI has become the backbone for digital payments in India
NPCI International Payments expanded UPI's footprint to 12 countries across continents
The Economic Times
PLI schemes attract ₹2.4 lakh crore investments, create over 14 lakh jobs till March 2026
July 22, 2026
Investments under PLI Scheme have crossed ₹2.40 lakh crore till March 2026
PLI Scheme have created over 14.15 lakh jobs by March 2026
High-efficiency solar PV modules attracted the highest investment under the PLI scheme at ₹64,…
Business Standard
India's residential market grows 3% in H1 as premium housing demand rises
July 22, 2026
India's residential market recorded a 3% year-on-year growth in H1 2026, with 1.38 lakh housing …
Bengaluru and Chennai led residential market growth in H1 2026, while Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune …
Premium housing continued to drive demand, with the ₹1.5 crore to ₹3 crore segment registering …
NDTV
"India Is Now A Solar Superpower Backed By Skilled Workforce": UN Climate Chief
July 22, 2026
UN climate chief Simon Stiell praised India as a solar superpower powered by its skilled workforce
India reached its target of 50% non-fossil fuel power capacity five years ahead of its original goal
Expanding solar and green energy saved India $18 billion in fossil fuel import costs last year alone
The Economic Times
India's BrahMos finds a fan in Philippines, gives 'credible deterrence' in South China Sea
July 22, 2026
The BrahMos system gives the Philippines crucial anti-access and area-denial operational power
India has emerged as one of the top defense suppliers alongside Philippines traditional partners.
The $375 million BrahMos deal serves as a high point in expanding India-Philippines security ties
The Times of India
J&K anti-drug drive: 2,581 drug traffickers held, 1,431kg narcotics seized in 100 day
July 22, 2026
2,581 drug traffickers were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir within 100 days
J&K government revoked driving licences, registrations, and passports of drug offenders
A 3-phase rehabilitation scheme was introduced for drug abuse victims
The Times of India
Modi government picks a Sikh again to head minorities panel
July 22, 2026
Harjit Singh Grewal officially assumed charge as the new NCM chairperson
Harjit Singh Grewal is the second Sikh leader appointed to head the NCM under PM Modi government
S. Munawari Begum and Glenn Souza Ticlo joined the NCM to represent key minority groups
Business Standard
FPI inflows resume in July; metals, consumer services among top buys
July 22, 2026
FPIs return to India to buy consumer services, metals and healthcare stocks in July first half
Consumer services, metals and healthcare attracted the highest foreign inflows in first half of …
Consumer services led the overseas equity investments in India with net inflows of ₹7,361 crore
Business Standard
India aims at 10% share in global merchandise exports by 2047: WTO report
July 22, 2026
India aims to increase its share of global merchandise exports from about 1.8% in 2024 to …
Merchandise export promotion remains a key focus of the Viksit Bharat vision, supported by duty …
The WTO report said India advocates a development-centred, consensus-based and member-driven …
Business Standard
India charts its own high-speed rail path beyond Japanese Shinkansen
July 22, 2026
India plans to deploy indigenously developed high-speed train sets and globally interoperable …
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor is progressing steadily, with the first section …
India's future high-speed rail corridors will build on domestic manufacturing capabilities …
CNBC TV18
NHAI launches digital Local Pass, MargMitra Help Centre on RajmargYatra app: Here's how the new features work
July 22, 2026
NHAI has launched digital Local Pass and the MargMitra Help Centre on the RajmargYatra app to …
The new digital features aim to simplify toll payments, reduce paperwork and provide quicker …
The new digital features aim to simplify toll payments, reduce paperwork and provide quicker …
Business Standard
India's real estate records deal activity worth $2.3 bn in Q2: GT Bharat
July 22, 2026
Indian real estate reported deal activity worth $2.3 billion in Q2 2026, up 83% year on year …
Grant Thornton Bharat, in a report issued, said deal volumes of India’s real estate rose 129% …
On a quarter-on-quarter basis, Q2 2026 for the Indian real estate sector reflected an 18 per …
The Financial Express
Delhi most affordable for students in the world: QS
July 22, 2026
Delhi ranks 29 globally and Mumbai 34 on QS’ employer activity indicator, highlighting the …
Mumbai jumped seven places this year to become India’s highest-ranked student city at 91, while …
The Study in India programme and the NEP 2020 are designed to draw students from across South …
Ani News
India major global player, need for reform of United Nations: North Macedonia hails President Murmu's historic visit
July 22, 2026
Calling for urgent reforms in global multilateral institutions, North Macedonia President …
North Macedonia President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova stated that President Murmu’s historic …
North Macedonia President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova announced a strategic commitment to …
The Hindu
New trade pact a win-win for India and U.K
July 22, 2026
The India-U.K. CETA represents one of the most wide-ranging trade agreements concluded by India …
The India-UK CETA can reshape trade and investment flows, create quality jobs and growth
The India-U.K. CETA can transition India to a more competitive and innovation-driven economy
Daily Pioneer
The entrepreneurs building a self-reliant India
July 21, 2026
The PMFME Scheme has crossed 2 lakh credit sanctions, expanding access to formal finance for …
The PMFME Scheme has attracted over ₹20,300 crore in investment and supported nearly 6 lakh …
Union Minister Chirag Paswan says more than 75,000 micro food processing units have entered the …
News18
‘We’ll Keep Building From India, For World’: Skyroot Thanks PM Modi For Recognising Team In Parliament
July 21, 2026
Skyroot Aerospace thanked PM Modi for acknowledging its team during the inaugural sitting of …
PM Modi praised India's growing private space sector and the historic Vikram-1 launch vehicle, …
"Honoured to see the spotlight on the Skyroot team in the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @…
The Financial Express
Centre releases Rs 44,544 crore capex loans to states so far in FY27
July 21, 2026
The Central government's interest-free capex loans to states reached Rs 44,544 crore till July …
Under the expanded SASCI scheme for FY27, a budget of Rs 2 lakh crore has been earmarked to …
Under SASCI for FY27, Rs 75,000 crore has been earmarked under the untied component and Rs 25,…
Deccan Chronicle
Tirupati Begins First Mango Pulp Exports To UK Under India-UK FTA
July 21, 2026
Tirupati ships its first-ever container of mango pulp to the United Kingdom following the …
The first export mango pulp consignment to the UK is shipped by Tirupati-based Sri Varsha Foods,…
The first mango pulp shipment from Tirupati under the India–UK FTA reflects the agreement's …
The Times Of India
'Hope for productive monsoon session': PM Modi highlights India's gains ahead of Parliament proceedings
July 21, 2026
PM Modi expresses hope for a productive Monsoon Session, saying constructive discussions in …
PM Modi highlights India's recent achievements in space and innovation, including Skyroot …
PM Modi credits India's scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs and workers for driving the country'…
The Economic Times
55.49 crore UPI users onboarded by June 2026
July 21, 2026
UPI had onboarded 55.49 crore users by June 2026, highlighting the rapid adoption of digital …
UPI processed 24,162 crore transactions worth ₹314 lakh crore in FY26, underlining its growing …
India's UPI network is expanding globally through NPCI International, enabling seamless cross-…
The Economic Times
Big boost for Atmanirbhar Bharat! After Skyroot's success, another private firm announces breakthrough in indigenous fighter jet engine technology
July 21, 2026
Paninian India unveils the Yantur 4.5 kN Turbofan Engine Programme, which is India's first …
According to Paninian India, the programme aims to build sovereign capabilities in compact …
Paninian India says the engine has completed its conceptual and detailed design phases and is …
Business Standard
India's core infra sectors' output rises to five-month high of 5% in June
July 21, 2026
India's core infrastructure sectors grew 5% in June, recording their fastest expansion in five …
Electricity, coal and cement posted stronger output in June, contributing to the core sector's …
Stronger core sector growth provides a positive foundation for manufacturing activity, as these …
The Economic Times
India's net FDI inflows likely to reach $15 bn in FY27
July 21, 2026
India's net FDI inflows are expected to rise to $15 billion in FY27, pointing to stronger …
Higher fresh investments and lower outflows by foreign companies are expected to support the …
Supportive government policies and a stable business environment are helping India remain an …
Business Standard
Eleven plans to invest ₹4,700 cr to bring clean power to Gurugram, Nuh
July 21, 2026
Eleven Power plans to invest ₹4,700 crore to build a renewable energy-based electricity …
Eleven's plans in Haryana aim to provide cleaner and more reliable electricity while reducing …
Nuh, one of Haryana's most underserved districts, is included in the first phase, expanding …
Business Standard
Takeda gets DCGI approval for QDENGA, India's first dengue vaccine
July 21, 2026
India approves its first dengue vaccine, QDENGA, after the DCGI grants marketing approval for …
QDENGA can be administered without prior dengue screening, making it the first dengue vaccine …
QDENGA has already received approvals in 43 countries and WHO prequalification, with more than …
DD India
APEDA facilitates first export of frozen French fries from Uttarakhand to Iraq
July 21, 2026
The maiden shipment of comprised 24 MT of frozen French fries exported by Virun Global Trade …
The export of frozen french fries opens new international market opportunities for processors …
APEDA facilitated the export, helping Indian processed food products reach new international …