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New Delhi, December 2, 2025: India’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes for pharmaceuticals and medical devices have significantly strengthened domestic manufacturing, reduced import dependence and expanded investment across the sector, according to the latest data released by the Press Information Bureau (PIB).

New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Monday clarified that the government does not interfere in or direct the investment decisions of the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). The ministry stated that LIC’s investment strategy is formulated by its own Board and

The Union government is expected to introduce two key Bills in the Lok Sabha on Monday to replace the existing GST compensation cess on demerit goods such as cigarettes and pan masala, marking a significant shift in the taxation structure for such

In the wake of the devastating Cyclone Ditwah that battered Sri Lanka — triggering massive floods, landslides and loss of lives — India has swiftly launched Operation Sagar Bandhu to extend humanitarian assistance to its neighbour. Under the operation, two transport aircraft

The Confederation of Central Government Employees & Workers has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting major changes in the Terms of Reference (ToR) of the newly formed 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC). According to the union, the current ToR does not