GOVERNANCE Big ‘Make in India’ boost! IAF to get 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets; details here August 19, 2025 thegovernancepost.com India has approved the acquisition of 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force, boosting the ‘Make…
GOVERNANCE GST reforms: SBI sees Rs 1.98 lakh crore consumption boost; warns of Rs 85k crore annual revenue hit August 19, 2025 thegovernancepost.com SBI Research indicates that a proposed two-tier GST structure, featuring lower rates on household goods, could increase consumption by Rs…
GOVERNANCE Fed succession race: US Treasury chief Scott Bessent says interviews for new chair to begin September 1, 11 candidates in fray August 19, 2025 thegovernancepost.com Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that interviews to find Jerome Powell’s replacement as Federal Reserve Chair will commence around September…
GOVERNANCE Akasa completes fresh investment transaction of Rs 1,200 crore August 19, 2025 thegovernancepost.com
GOVERNANCE Postings of Joint Directors in CBI August 19, 2025 Aman Postings of Joint Directors in CBI The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Kuldeep Dwivedi, IPS…
GOVERNANCE Parliament panel seeks higher investment rate & sets 8% growth target; urges reforms in energy and farm sectors August 19, 2025 thegovernancepost.com A parliamentary panel advocates raising India’s investment rate to 35% of GDP to achieve 8% annual growth over the next…
GOVERNANCE IDFC First Bank to give choice of Rupay, Mastercard in Indigo co-branded card August 18, 2025 thegovernancepost.com IndiGo and IDFC FIRST Bank have introduced a co-branded credit card on both Mastercard and RuPay networks, targeting frequent flyers.…
GOVERNANCE FASTag annual pass: Over 5 lakh users sign up in 4 days; Tamil Nadu leads with maximum number of purchases August 18, 2025 thegovernancepost.com The FASTag Annual Pass is gaining popularity. It crossed five lakh users in four days. The pass was launched on…
GOVERNANCE GST revamp: India’s new regime to lift demand, consumption – here’s what Morgan Stanley says August 18, 2025 thegovernancepost.com India’s consumption is set for a boost. Morgan Stanley reports that GST reforms and income tax cuts will drive demand.…
GOVERNANCE US stocks today: Wall Street trades in red ahead of crucial week; Dow slips 60 points, Nasdaq down 0.11% August 18, 2025 thegovernancepost.com Wall Street experienced a cautious start to the week as investors await key corporate earnings reports from major retailers like…