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13 August 2026 — 19 August 2026 · 81 stories across 7 days
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12₹23,371 croreUnion Cabinet approves ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme to fuel CBG sector19 Aug₹84,084 croreUnion Cabinet approves ₹84,084 crore for offshore exploration scheme 'Samudra Manthan'19 Aug₹3.15 lakh croreCentre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates ₹3.15 lakh crore19 Aug30%Declarants pay 30% tax on the value of the disclosed foreign asset or income.19 Aug9.78%WPI inflation eases marginally to 9.78% in July; food, fuel and power prices cool19 Aug4.45%Retail inflation hits 19-month high of 4.45% in July 2026 as food, fuel prices rise19 Aug₹10Government approves one billion polymer banknotes of ₹10 and ₹2018 Aug5.25%RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee keeps policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25%18 Aug6.4%Fitch retains India’s BBB- rating for 20th year, sees 6.4% GDP growth18 Aug₹2 lakh croreE20 ethanol blending saved about ₹2 lakh crore in forex, govt tells Lok Sabha18 Aug0.8%India’s R&D spending crosses 0.8% of GDP for first time since 201017 Aug7.3%Industrial growth hits 23-month high of 7.3% in June 202614 Aug
RBI to issue polymer currency notes from beginning of next fiscal: Governor Sanjay Malhotra19 AugRetail inflation hits 19-month high of 4.45% in July 2026 as food, fuel prices rise19 AugGovernment approves one billion polymer banknotes of ₹10 and ₹2018 AugRBI’s Monetary Policy Committee keeps policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25%18 AugRetail inflation hits 19-month high of 4.45% in July 202618 AugFitch retains India’s BBB- rating for 20th year, sees 6.4% GDP growth18 AugGovernment approves introduction of one billion polymer banknotes of ₹10 and ₹2017 AugRetail inflation hits 19-month high of 4.45% in July 2026 as food, fuel prices rise17 AugRBI MPC keeps policy rate unchanged at 5.25%17 AugFitch retains India's BBB- sovereign credit rating for 20th year, forecasts GDP growth at 6.4% — Here's what it means17 AugIndia’s R&D spending crosses 0.8% of GDP for first time since 201017 AugGovernment approves introduction of one billion polymer banknotes of ₹10 and ₹2016 AugRBI MPC keeps policy rate unchanged at 5.25%16 AugRetail inflation hits 19-month high of 4.45% in July 2026 as food, fuel prices rise16 AugFitch retains India's BBB- sovereign credit rating for 20th year, forecasts GDP growth at 6.4% — Here's what it means16 Aug15 Aug15 Aug15 Aug15 Aug15 AugGovernment approves introduction of one billion polymer banknotes of ₹10 and ₹2014 AugRetail inflation hits 19-month high of 4.45% in July 2026 as food, fuel prices rise14 AugFitch retains India's BBB- sovereign credit rating for 20th year, forecasts GDP growth at 6.4% — Here's what it means14 AugIndia’s R&D spending crosses 0.8% of GDP for first time since 201014 AugRBI MPC keeps policy rate unchanged at 5.25%14 AugGovernment approves one billion polymer banknotes of ₹10 and ₹2013 AugRetail inflation hits 19-month high of 4.45% in July 202613 AugFitch retains India's 'BBB-' rating for 20th year, sees 6.4% growth13 Aug
Union Cabinet approves ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme to fuel CBG sector19 AugUnion Cabinet approves ₹84,084 crore for offshore exploration scheme 'Samudra Manthan'19 AugCentre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates ₹3.15 lakh crore19 AugGovernment rolls out foreign asset disclosure scheme for small taxpayers19 AugCentre extends PM-Kisan for four more years with ₹3.15 lakh crore outlay18 AugUnion Cabinet approves ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme for CBG sector18 AugCabinet clears ₹84,084 crore offshore exploration scheme ‘Samudra Manthan’18 AugGovernment rolls out foreign asset disclosure scheme for small taxpayers18 AugUnion Cabinet approves ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme to fuel CBG sector growth17 AugUnion Cabinet approves ₹84,084 crore for offshore exploration scheme ‘Samudra Manthan’17 AugCentre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates ₹3.15 lakh crore17 AugGovernment rolls out foreign asset disclosure scheme for small taxpayers17 AugPM Modi's 80th Independence Day announcements: AI skilling, nuclear power, coaching16 AugCentre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates ₹3.15 lakh crore16 AugUnion Cabinet approves ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme to fuel CBG sector growth16 AugUnion Cabinet approves ₹84,084 crore for offshore exploration scheme ‘Samudra Manthan’16 AugGovernment rolls out foreign asset disclosure scheme for small taxpayers16 Aug15 Aug15 Aug15 AugCentre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates ₹3.15 lakh crore14 AugUnion Cabinet approves ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme to fuel CBG sector growth14 AugUnion Cabinet approves ₹84,084 crore for offshore exploration scheme ‘Samudra Manthan’14 AugCabinet approves ₹23,371 crore GOBARdhan scheme for CBG sector13 AugCabinet approves ₹84,084 crore offshore scheme 'Samudra Manthan'13 AugCentre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates ₹3.15 lakh crore13 Aug
Lok Sabha passes MSME Development Amendment Bill without debate19 AugHow sustainable is India's E20 push? | Explained19 AugLok Sabha passes MSME Development (Amendment) Bill without debate18 AugE20 ethanol blending saved about ₹2 lakh crore in forex, govt tells Lok Sabha18 AugLok Sabha passes MSME Development Amendment Bill without debate17 AugLok Sabha passes MSME Development Amendment Bill without debate16 Aug15 AugLok Sabha passes MSME Development Amendment Bill without debate14 AugHow sustainable is India’s E20 push? | Explained14 AugLok Sabha passes MSME Development (Amendment) Bill13 AugFCRA Bill referred to 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee13 Aug
WPI inflation eases marginally to 9.78% in July; food, fuel and power prices cool19 AugWPI inflation eases marginally to 9.78% in July; food, fuel and power prices cool17 AugIRDAI asks insurers to submit premium, claims, investment data for ISP17 AugWPI inflation eases marginally to 9.78% in July; food, fuel and power prices cool16 Aug15 Aug15 AugIndustrial growth hits 23-month high of 7.3% in June 202614 AugIRDAI asks insurers to submit premium, claims, investment data for ISP14 AugIndustrial growth hits 23-month high of 7.3% in June 202613 AugIRDAI asks insurers to submit data for Index of Service Production13 Aug