Yes Bank Leads S&P Global Sustainability Rankings 2025: Yes Bank has emerged as India’s highest-rated bank in sustainability for the third consecutive year, as per the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) 2024 and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). With a CSA score of 72/100, Yes Bank is the only Indian bank featured in the […]
Day: March 1, 2025
Bharat Calling Conference 2025
Bharat Calling Conference 2025: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, inaugurated the ‘Bharat Calling Conference 2025’, organized by the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Mumbai. The conference, themed ‘Path to Viksit Bharat 2047: Pioneering Prosperity for All’, underscores India’s pivotal role in global economic growth and its potential as a […]
SIDBI Signs MoU with Tata Capital Limited to Strengthen MSME Financing
SIDBI Signs MoU with Tata Capital Limited to Strengthen MSME Financing: The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Capital Limited (TCL) to enhance financing opportunities for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The agreement aims to support MSME growth by providing funding avenues, including machinery/equipment […]
Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed as 11th SEBI Chairperson
Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed as 11th SEBI Chairperson: Tuhin Kanta Pandey, India’s Finance Secretary, has been appointed as the 11th Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for a three-year term. He succeeds Madhabi Puri Buch, the first woman chairperson of SEBI, whose tenure concludes on February 28, 2025. Pandey’s appointment was […]
RBI Reverses Higher Risk Weights on Bank Loans to NBFCs and Microloans
RBI Reverses Higher Risk Weights on Bank Loans to NBFCs and Microloans: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to reverse its 2023 decision to increase risk weights on bank loans to non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) due to the slowdown in bank credit growth. This move, effective from April 1, 2025, is expected to […]
India Successfully Test Fires Naval Anti-Ship Missile
India Successfully Test Fires Naval Anti-Ship Missile: India has successfully conducted the test-firing of a first-of-its-kind Naval Anti-Ship Missile (NASM-SR) from Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha. The missile was launched from an Indian Naval Seaking helicopter and successfully demonstrated its precision strike capability. This achievement marks a significant milestone in India’s defense and naval […]
SBI Cuts India’s FY25 GDP Growth Forecast to 6.3%
SBI Cuts India’s FY25 GDP Growth Forecast to 6.3%: India’s economic growth is expected to slow down in the fiscal year 2024-25, with the State Bank of India (SBI) revising its GDP growth estimate to 6.3%. This is lower than the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) projection of 6.6% and a significant drop from last […]
MP Secures ₹30.77 Lakh Cr in Investment Pledges
MP Secures ₹30.77 Lakh Cr in Investment Pledges: Madhya Pradesh has received investment commitments worth ₹30.77 lakh crore at the 8th edition of the Invest Madhya Pradesh Summit, held in Bhopal. This two-day event served as a platform to attract global investors, highlight the state’s strategic advantages, industrial potential, and business-friendly policies, and drive economic […]
