India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri-Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) serves as the flagship financial protection pillar of India's healthcare system, providing annual cashless hospitalisation coverage of upto Rs.5 lakh per family to economically vulnerable citizens. Marking its eighth anniversary, the scheme now covers about 33% of India's population with Ayushman cards, having funded 13.25 crore admissions worth Rs. 2.03 lakh crore and d...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India Cine Hub (ICH) is a single-window digital portal that simplifies film permits, visa processing, and vendor access for domestic and global creators. Managed by the National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC), it eliminates multi-state bureaucratic friction by consolidating state approvals, police clearances, and co-production applications into one central system. This streamlined approach makes filming across In...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the 11th Ayurveda Day, India celebrates a decade of bringing its 5,000-year-old healing system into every day, modern healthcare through evidence-led scientific research. Today, government clinics and hospitals across the country offer Ayurvedic treatments right alongside regular medical care. Free online doctor visits, insurance coverage, and top-tier scientific research are making these ancient wellness practices safer and fa...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, organised a Statutory Full Commission meeting with representatives of all seven deemed members of the Commission in New Delhi today. The meeting aimed to enhance synergy and cooperation among the Commissions for the promotion and protection of human rights. Chairing the meeting, Justice Shri V. Ramasubramanian, Chairperson, NHRC, India, emphasised the importance of collaborative...
MUMBAI, India, Sept. 23 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-2027/269 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 22 September 23, 2026 All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir Exim Bank's GOI-supported Line of Credit (LOC) for ₹ 4,850 crores the Government of Maldives, for financing various developmental projects in Maldives Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an agreement dated July 25, 2025, with the Government of the Republic o...
MUMBAI, India, Sept. 23 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following speech: It is my pleasure to be here at the SBI's 13th Banking and Economics conclave to share my views on the Indian economy and put them in the global context-- a context that is becoming increasingly more volatile and complex. In my brief comments, I will discuss the challenges that the global economic backdrop has posed for all emerging markets including India, how the Indian policymakers have addressed these challenges t...
MUMBAI, India, Sept. 23 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Thursday, September 24, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,25,000 1 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM September 25, 2026 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank's Press R...
MUMBAI, India, Sept. 23 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: As announced vide the Press Release 2026-27/1106 dated September 11, 2026, the Reserve Bank will be conducting OMO sale auction of Government of India securities for an aggregate amount of ₹25,000 crore on September 28, 2026. 2. The securities being offered for sale in the auction are as below: S. No. ISIN Security Date of Maturity Aggregate Amount 1 IN0020150069 7.59% GS 2029 20-Mar-2029 ₹25,000 ...
MUMBAI, India, Sept. 23 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: (Amount in ₹ crore) Auction Results 91-Day 182-Day 364-Day I. Notified Amount 9,000 8,000 7,000 II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 106 68 112 (ii) Amount 22,188.150 12,510.150 14,031.000 III. Cut-off price (₹) / Yield 98.6740 97.1800 94.2749 (YTM: 5.3900%) (YTM: 5.8196%) (YTM: 6.0895%) IV. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 58 54 82 (ii) Amount 8,550.000 7,600.000 6,650.000 V. Partial ...
MUMBAI, India, Sept. 23 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: T-Bill 91-Day 182-Day 364-Day I. Total Face Value Notified ₹9,000 Crore ₹8,000 Crore ₹7,000 Crore II. Cut-off Price (₹) and Implicit Yield at Cut-Off Price 98.6740 (YTM: 5.3900%) 97.1800 (YTM: 5.8196%) 94.2749 (YTM: 6.0895%) III. Total Face Value Accepted ₹9,000 Crore ₹8,000 Crore ₹7,000 Crore Ajit Prasad Deputy General Manager (Communications) Press Release: 202...