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30 Jun 2026
3 articlesIndia's Low-Growth MSME Sector: What Holds Small Enterprises Back
India's 79.2 million unincorporated enterprises employ a vast workforce but generate just 6.5% of national GVA. Most are near-solo, low-productivity units where self-employment is a …
India Revamps the Index of Industrial Production (IIP); Output Grows 5.1% in May 2026
India revamped its Index of Industrial Production (IIP) with a 2022-23 base year and switched to a Producer Price Index deflator, improving GDP data. Industrial …
India Becomes World's Second-Largest Steel Producer
India is now the world's second-largest crude steel producer after China, making nearly 9% of global output. Production rose from 28 million tonnes in FY02 …
15 Jun 2026
3 articlesUS-Iran Peace Deal: What It Means for India's Economy
A US-Iran peace understanding is set to reopen normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, easing global crude prices. For oil-importing India, this could lower …
Noida International Airport Begins Commercial Operations
The Noida International Airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh began commercial operations on June 15, 2026, giving the NCR two major airports. IndiGo operated the …
Urea Price Crash Opens a Window for Fertiliser Reforms in India
Global urea prices crashed in June 2026, with fresh import bids falling below pre-conflict levels after China eased export curbs. Because India imports much of …
13 Jun 2026
2 articlesA Decade of India's Employment Data: Why the Share of Working Indians with Jobs Has Fallen
Employment data over the past decade shows that the share of working-age Indians with a job fell from about 42.7% in 2016-17 to about 38.7% …
India Notifies Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 to Bring Market-Based Pricing to Coal
India's Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 set up regulated platforms to trade coal at market-determined prices. The aim is better price discovery, more transparency, and easier …
07 Jun 2026
2 articlesWhy Central Banks Are Buying Gold and What It Means for the US Dollar
Central banks now hold more gold than US Treasury bonds for the first time in recent memory. This explainer breaks down why nations are stockpiling …
Domestic LPG Price Raised by Rs 29 per Cylinder Amid Higher Global Energy Costs
The domestic LPG cylinder price has been raised by Rs 29, the second hike in three months, taking the three-month total to Rs 89. The …
06 Jun 2026
2 articlesRBI Opens FCNR(B) Deposit Window to Attract NRI Foreign Currency and Build Forex Reserves
The RBI has launched a special FCNR(B) deposit window, bearing the hedging cost itself, to draw foreign currency from NRIs and strengthen India's forex reserves. …
Andhra Pradesh Lets Data Centres Buy and Distribute Their Own Power
Andhra Pradesh has become the first Indian state to let private data centres act as power distributors through a deemed distribution licence, allowing them to …
04 Jun 2026
3 articlesGovernment Freezes Jet Fuel (ATF) Prices for Airlines Under Price Stabilisation Fund
On 3 June 2026 the Union Cabinet approved a scheme to freeze Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices for Indian airlines at a fixed rate, backed …
India's Renewable Energy Push: Solar, Wind and the Growing Role of Storage
As of April 30, 2026, India's installed solar capacity reached 154.24 GW and total renewable capacity stood at 279.25 GW, with wind at nearly 52 …
India Backs Coal Gasification With Rs 37,500 Crore Push for Energy Self-Reliance
India has launched an incentive package worth around Rs 37,500 crore to fast-track coal gasification, which turns coal into syngas for fuels, fertiliser, and chemicals. …