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February 13, 2026 7:43 AM
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The Reserve Bank of India has issued revised draft norms for the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme, proposing inclusion of expenses on agri-tech initiatives such as soil testing, weather forecasting and organic certification within eligible farm loan components. The draft allows waiver of collateral an...
February 13, 2026 9:11 AM
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Both Houses of Parliament will adjourn for a recess in the ongoing budget session to reassemble on 9th of next month. The budget session is being held in two phases, the first phase began on 28th January with the address of President Droupadi Murmu to the joint sitting of both Houses. The second p...
February 13, 2026 7:51 AM
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has accused the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of spreading misinformation and making baseless allegations. In a social media post, Mr Goyal said, Mr Gandhi is attempting to mislead and provoke the farming community thr...
February 12, 2026 9:01 PM
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The Government today notified an amendment to the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008, to provide relief to users of National Expressways that are only partially operational. The amended rules will come into effect from the 15th of this month. The Ministry of ...
February 12, 2026 8:41 PM
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that the government is working for a resilient and self-reliant India by giving a push to economic growth and ensuring inclusive development. Replying to a discussion on the Union Budget in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister said, high growth has been mainta...
February 12, 2026 7:32 PM
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Indian Railways has initiated fast-track action for the expeditious implementation of the newly announced Dankuni -Surat dedicated freight corridor (DFC). The implementation of this corridor was announced in the Union Budget 2026-27. The proposed new DFC, around 2 thousand 100 kilometre long, wi...
February 12, 2026 7:09 PM
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The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) today cleared proposals worth nearly 3.60 lakh crore rupees, to enhance the capability of the Armed Forces. The Defence Ministry has informed that Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) was accorded for the procurement of Multi Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) Rafale, Comb...
February 12, 2026 8:26 PM
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The Parliament has passed the Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026 with the Rajya Sabha approving it this evening. Earlier in the day the Lok Sabha had passed the legislation. Replying to a short debate on the Bill, Minister for Labour and Employment Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said, the amen...
February 12, 2026 6:47 PM
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President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be on a state visit to India from 18th of this month till 22nd February on the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the upcoming India-AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. Briefing media in the national capital today, External Affairs Ministry...
February 12, 2026 4:58 PM
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today said that India is at the cutting edge of technology and that this progress is possible only when both the government and the private sector encourage young innovators. He said this while addressing the INDovation, Medtech Innovation and Startup Sh...
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