Rajasthan approves Industry Policy 2026

Rajasthan approves Industrial Development Policy 2026, backing semiconductors, data centres and renewables, aiming for a USD 350 billion economy by 2028-29.

ASSOCHAM on India inflation

ASSOCHAM says India is well placed on retail inflation among top 10 economies and urges the RBI to hold the repo rate in June 2026 policy review.

Chouhan orders grievance overhaul

Shivraj Singh Chouhan orders daily review teams to overhaul grievance redressal in agriculture and rural development, citing gaps between records and relief.

USCIS requires home-country filing

USCIS says most migrants seeking a Green Card must return home to file through consular processing, with limited exceptions, aiming to reduce unlawful stays.
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AstaGuru Opens London Hub

AstaGuru opens a London hub in South Kensington to support UK and Europe clients, linking global collectors with digital-first art and luxury auctions.

Schengen Fees for India 2026

Learn current Schengen visa fees for Indian applicants in 2026, including EUR costs, rupee conversions, VFS charges, and insurance requirements.

APY pension cap under review

PFRDA reviews whether the Atal Pension Yojana cap of ₹5,000 monthly should rise, weighing fiscal costs and long-term liabilities in consultation with Government.

Big Change Likely In Atal Pension Yojana: PFRDA Reviewing Rs 5,000 Pension Cap

Atal Pension Yojana monthly pension cap of five thousand rupees is under review by PFRDA. Chairman S Ramann confirms early-stage talks with the government to hike benefits for millions of unorganised sector workers.
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Schengen Visa Fees: 2026 Cost Breakdown

Planning a trip to Europe in 2026? Discover the exact Schengen visa fees in Rupees for adults and children, including VFS service charges, mandatory insurance costs, and hidden expenses you must budget for to avoid travel surprises.

US Visa Costs 2026 for Indian Travellers

Learn the full US visa fee schedule for Indian travellers in 2026, including MRV, SEVIS, work visa charges and how to budget for total costs.

US Visa Cost 2026: Complete Fee Breakdown

Planning a US trip in 2026? Discover the exact US visa cost for Indian applicants, including B1/B2, F-1 student, and H-1B work visa fees. Avoid surprises by understanding mandatory MRV and SEVIS charges before you apply.

Cautious gains, timely opportunities

Financial Horoscope for Today May 22, 2026: A day of cautious gains and sector wins as planetary alignments favor disciplined investing.
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Gaza ceasefire: UN urged to act

Nickolay Mladenov urged the UN Security Council to press Hamas to disarm and said Israel must uphold Gaza ceasefire duties, including aid access.

Air India AI2802 lands safely

Air India flight AI2802 from Bengaluru made an emergency landing in Delhi after an engine fire indication. All 160 passengers and crew were safe.

HHS AI to review state audits

The US Department of Health and Human Services will use ChatGPT and other AI tools to analyse 50-state audit reports, aiming to spot fraud risks and save public money.

US charges Castro over 1996 downing

US federal authorities charge Raul Castro and five Cuban pilots over the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue plane downing, citing conspiracy and intimidation.
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Immigration bill deadline slips

Senate Republicans are unlikely to pass a USD 70 billion immigration enforcement bill this week as disputes over White House security funds stall talks.

IPL Biologicals opens Vadodara plant

IPL Biologicals opens a Vadodara facility with INR 200 crore investment, raising output to 25,000 kl yearly for biofertilisers, biopesticides and crop health.

Cyprus promotes India-EU trade links

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides says India-EU trade offers major opportunities, with Cyprus positioned as a gateway for Indian firms into EU markets.

GOP drops White House security plan

Senate Republicans are expected to drop a USD 1 billion White House security proposal from a USD 70 billion ICE and Border Patrol funding bill after GOP backlash.
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Fadnavis urges stronger rural credit

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis tells banks to prioritise agricultural loan disbursal and rural credit as loan accounts fall despite growth.

Cockroach Janata Party trademark bids

Three trademark applications seek rights to the Cockroach Janata Party name, as the satirical outfit draws attention online and its X account is withheld in India.

Skilled workers: Niti Aayog visa plan

Niti Aayog recommends group visa submissions, standardised documents, embassy liaison, and verified job contracts to improve mobility for skilled Indian workers.

Lava plans Rs 1,100 crore expansion

Lava International plans Rs 1,100 crore over five years to expand electronics components, including a new mobile charger facility using locally sourced parts.
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Ebola Alert at Delhi Airport: International Flyers Asked to Report; New Health Advisory Issued

Delhi IGI airport issues an Ebola advisory for travellers from high risk nations, detailing symptoms and urging reporting of illness promptly to airport health staff.