- GMR Airports to raise ₹6,500 crore for refinancing, expansion August 10, 2026GMR plans to raise ₹5,000 crore through equity and other securities, including a qualified institutional placement (QIP), and the remaining ₹1,500 crore through non-convertible bonds.
- BSNL proposes ₹77,000 crore capex to add 200,000 4G sites, roll out 5G August 10, 2026DoT informed a parliamentary panel that BSNL is on a path to a financial turnaround through network modernization, asset monetization, cost efficiency and enterprise focus.
- El Niño impact on rural borrowers easing as rains improve, says Muthoot Microfin August 10, 2026The improving rural environment allows Muthoot Microfin to accelerate its strategy of diversifying beyond traditional group lending.
- ADNOC Gas profit slumps 52% but beats companys guidance August 10, 2026ADNOC GAS-RESULTS/:ADNOC Gas profit slumps 52% but beats company's guidance
- India’s startups look to UK as trade deal opens new opportunities August 10, 2026The India-UK FTA is making the UK more attractive for Indian startups, with tariff cuts benefiting goods businesses and easier worker mobility aiding SaaS and fintech companies.
- Centre unlikely to dilute strategic sale list despite ministries’ push for review August 10, 2026The government plans to proceed with its strategic sale of public sector enterprises. Ministries have requested reconsiderations, but few changes are expected. IDBI Bank remains the primary focus for a strategic sale process. The Centre aims to boost disinvestment receipts and demonstrate commitment to privatisation. New strategic sale cases will likely emer […]
- GeM gross merchandise value surges from Rs 422 crore to over Rs 1.55 lakh crore in a decade: Piyush Goyal August 10, 2026Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has recorded a Gross Merchandise Value of over Rs 1.55 lakh crore, up sharply from Rs 422 crore a decade ago, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said. As of August 7, cumulative GMV since inception crossed Rs 20 lakh crore, with 3.78 crore orders placed through the digital procurement platform.
- After 50 years, Child Welfare Programme set for makeover August 9, 2026The government plans to revamp the five-decade-old Integrated Child Development Services programme by upgrading Anganwadi centres, strengthening nutrition delivery and empowering frontline workers. The proposed changes also include better remuneration and social security coverage for Anganwadi workers.
- India can diversify exports away from US if 100% tariffs imposed, has $200 bn market in 15 other countries: Economist SP Sharma August 9, 2026India could diversify exports if the US imposes steep tariffs linked to Russian crude purchases, economist SP Sharma said. He estimates a $200-billion opportunity across 15 alternative markets for products India currently exports to the US, including Europe and West Asia.
- Govt considering raising CCEA approval threshold for FDI proposals to Rs 15,000 crore: Sources August 9, 2026The government is considering raising the FDI approval threshold for proposals requiring CCEA clearance to Rs 15,000 crore from Rs 5,000 crore, in a move aimed at improving ease of doing business. It is also weighing easier downstream investment norms to boost foreign inflows, job creation and investment, sources said.
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