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The Financial Express
FPOs’ sales rise via commodity exchanges in FY26
May 11, 2026
Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) in India are rapidly scaling through commodity exchanges …
On the NCDEX platform in 2025-26, 104 farmers’ collectives have sold over Rs 700 crore worth of …
Out of 104 FPOs about 54 FPOs have sold commodities of more than Rs 1 crore on the commodity …
Business Standard
India validates three strategic missile technologies in three days
May 11, 2026
India’s successful MIRV technology validation significantly strengthens its strategic …
The scramjet combustor test represents an important step forward in India’s pursuit of advanced …
The TARA glide weapon system trial boosts India’s precision strike capabilities while …
The New Indian Express
Over 4.9L pledge organs; women take lead in Maha, Karnataka, Kerala & Telangana
May 11, 2026
Over 4.9 lakh Indians have registered to donate organs and tissues after death: NOTTO
As many as 226,309 women have registered themselves as donors till May 2. Women take lead in …
Since the launch, 4,92,355 people in India, the highest in Maharashtra, have pledged their …
The Financial Express
Private capex jumps 67% to Rs 7.7 lakh crore, signals investment revival: CII
May 11, 2026
India’s private capital expenditure surged 67% year-on-year to Rs 7.7 lakh crore in September …
Capacity utilisation in manufacturing rose to 75.6% in the third quarter of FY26 from 74.3% in …
CII urges companies to step up support measures to help the economy navigate the ongoing West …
News18
'Using Fuel With Restraint Is Need Of Hour': PM Modi Says India Committed Towards Energy Security
May 11, 2026
The need of the hour is to use petrol, diesel and gas with utmost restraint: PM Modi
There is need for restraint in using energy imports to conserve reserves and counter the …
India is the only major economy that has not passed the higher petroleum cost on to consumers …
Money Control
PM Modi calls for resolutions by people to save foreign exchange to overcome impact of war
May 11, 2026
Emphasising that the Centre is trying to shield people from the adverse impact of war, PM Modi …
Stressing the need to save foreign exchange due to the crisis, PM Modi calls for postponing the …
PM Modi calls for reducing consumption of edible oil, reducing use of chemical fertilisers, …
News18
'Buy Indian, Choose Domestic Tourism': PM Modi Urges Citizens As Iran War Disrupts Global Economy
May 11, 2026
PM Modi urges citizens to prioritise Made-in-India and locally manufactured products, including …
PM Modi during an event in Hyderabad suggests restarting 'Covid-era practices', such as working …
When the supply chain continues to be in crisis, no matter what measures we take, the …
Money Control
PM Modi urges shift to EVs, solar irrigation to offset global disruptions
May 11, 2026
PM Modi urges Indians to move away from petrol and diesel dependence, using metro rail and …
PM Modi urges a broad increase in the adoption of EVs wherever possible positioning the shift …
PM Modi urges farmers to move away from diesel-powered irrigation pumps and adopt solar-powered …
The New Indian Express
PM Modi accuses Congress of 'backstabbing' allies; calls it 'parasite' at Karnataka event
May 11, 2026
PM Modi in Bengaluru accused Congress of betraying its allies, says “The parasitic Congress now …
With the very DMK with whom Congress shared a bond of ‘living and dying together’, the moment …
The recent NDA victories in West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry Assembly elections show that the …
Deccan Chronicle
RWAs Hail PM’s Call to Conserve Fuel
May 11, 2026
The Confederation of Resident Welfare Associations (CoRWA) welcomes PM Modi’s suggestions on …
It was a matter of pride that such responsible, nation‑oriented suggestions for saving fuel …
PG students and private employees supported Modi’s statement on choosing Indian products
Asianet News
PM Modi transformed India, ended Red Terror: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
May 11, 2026
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar praises PM Modi for strengthening safety and stability by …
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar praises PM Modi for transforming India by reducing …
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar praises PM Modi, says “You (PM Modi) gave a new identity …
The Times Of india
Southern India Mills’ Association lauds Centre’s policy boost for cotton sector
May 11, 2026
Southern India Mills' Association said the new cotton mission will help revive productivity and …
Centre’s Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to improve farmers’ incomes while ensuring steady …
The Mission for Cotton Productivity is expected to strengthen India’s global textile …
Asianet News
Society more powerful than politics: PM Modi at Art of Living event
May 11, 2026
Society is more powerful than politics and governments: PM Modi
At the Art of Living Foundation event, he highlighted public participation as essential for …
Any government can be successful only when society is actively participating in nation-building:…
Telangana Today
India’s road to the top three economies
May 11, 2026
India’s economic rise is being driven by sustained reforms and policy continuity
Infrastructure growth and manufacturing expansion are strengthening India’s long-term growth …
Strong domestic demand and rising investment are positioning India among the world’s leading …
Deccan Herald
‘Better you join me’: PM Modi’s witty reply to CM Reddy’s plea for Telangana project clearances
May 11, 2026
PM Modi wittily responded to CM Revanth Reddy’s appeal for pending Telangana project clearances …
The exchange between PM Modi and Telangana's CM Reddy highlighted political sparring alongside …
The interaction between PM Modi and CM Reddy highlighted the Centre’s emphasis on cooperation …
The Hindu
PM Modi inaugurates Sindhu Hospital in Hyderabad, lauds focus on technology and innovation
May 11, 2026
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Sindhu Hospital in Hyderabad
PM Modi praised the hospital’s use of technology and innovation to improve healthcare services
PM Modi highlighted advanced medical infrastructure as key to strengthening India’s healthcare …
Hindustan Times
From Somnath to Sindoor, the spirit of resurgent India
May 11, 2026
Union Minister Piyush Goyal presented Somnath Temple as a symbol of India’s cultural revival …
Union Minister Piyush Goyal links Operation Sindoor to Somnath to highlight India’s evolving …
Union Minister Piyush Goyal emphasised that both Somnath and Sindoor reflect a resurgent India …
The Financial Express
Insurance & pensions for a resilient Viksit Bharat
May 11, 2026
Through landmark Jan Suraksha schemes launched after 2014, millions of previously uninsured and …
PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY have expanded access to life insurance, accident cover and defined-…
RBI’s Financial Inclusion Index rose from 43.4 in 2017 to 67.0 in March 2025, reflecting deeper …
The New Indian Express
Somnath’s rhythm of faith, resilience and renewal
May 11, 2026
Somnath’s history reflects India’s enduring faith and ability to rise stronger through repeated …
Somnath temple’s repeated reconstruction symbolises resilience and civilisational continuity …
Somnath remains a living, breathing symbol of renewal and India’s unwavering spiritual spirit
The New Indian Express
Once ideological citadel of Left, Brigade turns saffron
May 11, 2026
Once considered the ideological citadel of the Left and later appropriated by the TMC as a …
Once ideological citadel of left, the Brigade Parade Grounds turn saffron, Chants of “Bharat …
BJP supporters were frantically making calls, sending WhatsApp messages to their local leaders …
The Pioneer
Orchestrating tech-innovation on ‘National Technology Day’
May 11, 2026
India rises from 81st to 38th in the Global Innovation Index since 2015
Over 1.5 lakh startups are recognised across India, including 15,000 in deep-tech sectors
Missions in semiconductors, quantum tech and biotechnology strengthen India’s innovation push
The Economic Times
Labour reforms: Govt fully operationalises four new codes by publishing rules
May 10, 2026
Four labour codes are fully operationalised after notification of final rules
New reforms consolidate 29 labour laws into a simplified and modern framework
The new labour codes ensure minimum wages, universal social security and a 48 hour weekly work cap
The New Indian Express
After two decades, tiger cheer for Arunachal’s D’Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary
May 10, 2026
Tiger sighted in Arunachal Pradesh’s D’Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary after nearly 20 years
Camera traps record rare species like the Chinese Pangolin and Hispid Hare
Conservationists say sighting of Tiger in D’Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary reflects stronger …
NDTV
India Successfully Tests Advanced Agni Missile With Multiple Payloads
May 10, 2026
The Advanced Agni missile with Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) system …
The DRDO and the IAF successfully conducted the maiden flight-trial of Tactical Advanced Range …
TARA, the modular range-extension kit, is India's first indigenous glide weapon system that …
News18
PM Modi Meets Families Of Slain BJP Workers After Bengal Swearing-In Ceremony
May 10, 2026
BJP stands with every karyakarta and their families, in struggle and in service, always
PM Modi meets families of BJP workers killed in political violence in West Bengal
PM Modi interacts with families of BJP workers Debasish Mondal, Soumitra Ghoshal and Ananda Paul
News18
How PM Modi Changed The Definition Of Social Security In India
May 10, 2026
Since its inception, PMJJBY has paid out more than Rs 21,500 crore to over 10.7 lakh families, …
Atal Pension Yojana crossed nine crore total subscribers on April 21, 2026, with the financial …
PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY together represent low-cost, bank-linked, digitally delivered social …
News18
PM Modi Bows To ‘Jana Shakti’ As BJP Forms First-Ever Government In West Bengal
May 10, 2026
Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal, followed by five BJP …
PM Modi arrived in Kolkata to attend the oath-taking ceremony and bowed before the “jana shakti”…
PM Modi shared a video on Instagram showing him greeting and bowing to the massive crowd …
Money Control
EU-India partnership 'limitless', PM Modi's 'not an era of war' message resonates with European values: EU Ambassador Herve Delphin
May 10, 2026
The EU-India partnership is limitless, ambitious and progressive: EU Ambassador Herve Delphin
PM Modi's "not an era of war" message "deeply resonates" with Europe's values and identity: EU …
For the financial year 2024-25, India's total trade in goods with the EU was worth about USD …
The Economic Times
PM Modi, Amit Shah pay tribute to BJP activists allegedly killed by TMC workers
May 10, 2026
PM Modi and HM Amit Shah paid tribute to the hundreds of BJP activists killed in alleged …
A makeshift memorial for the saffron party workers killed was put up near the stage at Brigade …
BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya claimed that over 300 BJP workers had been killed by TMC goon
News18
PM Modi Touches Feet Of 98-Year-Old Makhanlal Sarkar In West Bengal. Who Is He?
May 10, 2026
PM Modi took the blessings of veteran BJP worker Makhanlal Sarkar, one of the most senior …
In 1952, veteran BJP worker Makhanlal Sarkar was arrested in Kashmir while accompanying …
At 98, Makhanlal Sarkar is regarded as one of the early grassroots figures associated with the …
Business World
India’s Steel Output Rises 5.8% In April On Strong Demand
May 10, 2026
India’s steel sector maintained its growth momentum in April 2026, with crude steel production …
Steelmaking capacity in the country has reached around 220 MTPA, with the industry progressing …
Finished steel consumption in India rose at a faster pace of 8.1% year-on-year to 12.99 MT, …
Business Standard
E-way bill generation rises 12% in April to fourth-highest level
May 10, 2026
E-way bill generation rises 12% year on year to 133.37 million in April
April records the fourth-highest monthly e-way bill generation so far
GSTN data signals strong goods movement and economic activity momentum
The Economic Times
India’s fuel resilience amid global oil turmoil
May 10, 2026
PM Modi’s energy reforms strengthen India’s resilience, ensuring uninterrupted fuel and LPG …
Under PM Modi, India keeps petrol and diesel prices stable while many countries witness sharp …
Focus on ethanol blending, renewable energy and expanding refining capacity helps shield India’…
Business Line
ECCO bets big on India, plans 50 stores by 2028 amid premium footwear boom
May 10, 2026
Premium footwear brand ECCO plans to expand its India footprint to 50 stores by 2028 amid …
India’s growing disposable incomes and evolving consumer preferences are driving strong growth …
ECCO remains focused on offline retail expansion and strengthening its presence across major …
The Economic Times
Jan Suraksha enrolments near 940 million as govt weighs benefits
May 10, 2026
Jan Suraksha schemes record nearly 94 crore enrolments, including over 58 crore under PMSBY, 27 …
Claims worth over ₹21,500 crore under PMJJBY and ₹3,660 crore under PMSBY have been settled, …
Digitisation of the claims process under PM Modi’s government helps ensure faster settlements …
The Economic Times
PMJJBY, PMSBY settle claims worth Rs 25,160 cr since their launch in 2015
May 10, 2026
Nearly 94 crore enrolments recorded under PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY in 11 years
PMJJBY and PMSBY settle claims worth over ₹25,160 crore since 2015
Digitisation and online portals make enrolment and claim settlement faster and easier
Business Line
A Milestone in Financial Inclusion: The Success Story of PMSBY
May 09, 2026
New India Assurance takes great pride in being a partner in the remarkable success journey of …
New India Assurance has established tie-ups with 316 banks, actively servicing around 8 crore …
New India Assurance has serviced nearly 40,000 claims intimated under the PMSBY policy, …
ANI News
From village to global: India's biotech revolution
May 09, 2026
In Phursungi village, near Pune, a modern biotechnology facility is quietly shaping …
A biotechnology facility near Pune demonstrates a next-generation model of waste-to-energy …
The reactors and industrial equipment being developed here are used not only in India but also …
The Economic Times
India gets new labour law as govt notifies wage code; Centre caps weekly working hours at 48 under new labour codes
May 09, 2026
The Centre has capped the weekly working hours at 48 under the new labour codes, beyond which …
The notification of the rules is an important step in moving the labour codes from policy to …
The rules under the code on wages empower the Centre to set minimum wages and the national …
The Economic Times
Jammu & Kashmir new business registrations jump 28% despite Pahalgam attack
May 09, 2026
Jammu & Kashmir records 28% rise in new business registrations in FY26, according to official data
Number of active companies in Jammu & Kashmir grows 21% in FY26, surpassing national growth rate
Official data reflects improving investor confidence and continued business expansion in Jammu &…
The New Indian Express
Digital dawn in Chhattisgarh’s Abujhmad: Remote Tahkadond gets mobile signal for the first time
May 09, 2026
Tahkadond village in Chhattisgarh’s Abujhmad region receives mobile signal for the first time …
Internet connectivity opens access to digital banking UPI payments and online welfare services …
Mobile network access expected to improve emergency healthcare communication education and …
Hindustan Times
Securing the Silver Years Atal Pension Yojana and its Transformative Journey (2015–2026)
May 09, 2026
Atal Pension Yojana reaches 8.96 crore gross enrolments by March 2026 with record annual …
APY assets under management rise to ₹51,416 crore as the scheme expands India’s old-age social …
Women account for over 55% of FY26 enrolments as Atal Pension Yojana records strong inclusive …
The Economic Times
India leads in global remittance inflows as overseas workforce and student migration grow
May 09, 2026
India remains world’s largest remittance recipient in 2024 with inflows reaching $138 billion: …
Remittance inflows into India rise sharply over the last decade from nearly $53 billion in 2010 …
Indian professionals increasingly migrate for technology healthcare engineering and research …
The Economic Times
Banks see strong credit growth: RBI data reveals 16% deposit jump
May 09, 2026
India’s bank credit growth rises to 16% in the fortnight ending April 30, according to RBI data
Bank deposits grow 12.3% year-on-year with total deposits in the system reaching ₹258.64 lakh …
Scheduled commercial banks’ outstanding credit reaches ₹212.12 lakh crore as banking activity …
The Economic Times
Retail chains like Reliance Retail, DMart go on store expansion spree as demand recovers
May 09, 2026
India’s leading retail chains record strongest store expansion in three years with 2,182 net …
Retail giants accelerate expansion across smaller cities and towns as organised retail demand …
Recovering consumer demand and improving retail sentiment drive strong growth momentum for India’…
ANI News
EAM meets Trinidad and Tobago PM Persad-Bissessar, hands over Made-in-India laptops
May 09, 2026
India strengthens bilateral ties with Trinidad & Tobago as S Jaishankar meets PM Kamla Persad-…
Made-in-India laptops presented to Trinidad and Tobago school children as part of India’s …
India and Trinidad & Tobago conclude agreements on tourism, solarisation, Quick Impact Projects,…
The Indian Express
Railways sanctions Kavach expansion across key routes in Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir
May 09, 2026
Indian Railways sanctions Kavach expansion across 1,478 route kilometres in Punjab and Jammu & …
Indigenous Kavach system strengthens railway safety by preventing collisions overspeeding and …
Railways approves ₹362 crore project covering key sections in Firozpur and Jammu divisions …
The Financial Express
Construction equipment sector to grow 7% in FY27: ICEMA
May 09, 2026
The domestic construction equipment industry is expected to return to growth in FY27, with …
Construction equipment sector growth in FY27 would be supported by the Centre’s ₹12.2 lakh …
India is currently the world’s third-largest construction equipment market after the US and …
Money Control
India's mining sector moving beyond compliance-led approach to sustainability: Report
May 09, 2026
India's mining sector is transitioning from sustainability-related compliance to a data-driven …
The environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulations are evolving from voluntary …
The next opportunity for India is not to deploy additional point technologies, but to …
The Week
PMJJBY fostering govt's vision of insurance for all by 2047: LIC CEO
May 09, 2026
PMJJBY is playing a critical role in fostering the government's vision of 'Insurance for All by …
During the current policy year from June 2025 to May 2026, 3.61 crore bank account holders have …
LIC is steadily deepening its bank partnerships and extending the PMJJBY scheme's footprint to …