India, April 16 -- The sound of gold bangles at a neighborhood jeweler often carries more meaning than a simple purchase. For years, these pieces have quietly held family savings against uncertain times. By mid-2026, that steady dependability starts to show up in a more practical way. For someone running a shop in Ludhiana or a small unit in Coimbatore, checking the gold rate today doesn't feel like just looking at a number anymore. It reflects a stronger safety net built over the past year...
Mumbai, April 16 -- When India's defence and intelligence agencies need to see the unseen, to detect a threat before it strikes, to connect dots across terabytes of fragmented data, to stay five steps ahead of adversaries operating at the speed of algorithms, they increasingly turn to technology built by an Indian company, on Indian soil, for Indian sovereignty. That company is Innefu Labs. And the man who saw this future before it became a national conversation is Tarun Wig. At the India Today...
India, April 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release:  Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, has proposed to establish the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) as a nodal institute for developing Artificial Intelligence capabilities among public sector offici...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In view of the surplus transient liquidity conditions prevailing, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Friday, April 17, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 2,00,000 7 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM April 24, 2026 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank's Press Releas...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank has launched the 49th round of the quarterly Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey (SIOS) for the reference period April-June 2026. The survey assesses the business situation for the current quarter (Q1:2026-27) from selected companies in the services and infrastructure sectors in India and their expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q2:2026-27) based on qualitative responses on a set of i...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank has launched the 114th round of the quarterly Industrial Outlook Survey (IOS) of the Indian manufacturing sector for the reference period April-June 2026. The survey assesses business sentiments for the current quarter (Q1:2026-27) and expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q2:2026-27), based on qualitative responses on a set of indicators pertaining to demand conditions, financial conditions, e...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on April 17, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Deal...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: (Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ -- > Money Markets@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,38,856.21 4.79 0.01-6.10 I. Call Money 15,904.38 5.08 4.20-5.15 II. Triparty Repo 4,46,083.05 4.78 4.50-5.00 III. Market Repo 1,69,708.93 4.77 0.01-5.20 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 7,159.85 5.32 5.25-6.10 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 87.50 4.94...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the convocation ceremony of Rashtriya Raksha University at Gandhinagar, Gujarat today (April 14, 2026).  Speaking on the occasion, the President said that in times to come, the security landscape will become even more complex. Until just a few years ago, we were unfamiliar with terms such as Digital Arrest, Cyber Crime and Phishing Attacks. Yet today, these stan...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 9th edition of India Pharma 2026, organised by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India, in association with FICCI and IPA, New Delhi, successfully concluded today, after two days of extensive deliberations aimed at strengthening India's pharmaceutical and biopharma ecosystem. On the second day of the event, two plenary sessions and a valedictory session were held, focusing o...