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India to ramp up coking coal imports from US under bilateral trade deal
India is the largest buyer of US coal globally. Coking or metallurgical coal accounted for more than 40% of the total 20 million tonnes of coal imported by India from the US in FY25.
4 min read06:00 AM ISTRBI likely to pause on rates in February policy as liquidity takes centre stage
RBI faces a balancing act: keeping rates steady while injecting liquidity through OMOs or buy/sell swaps to support the rupee and bridging the widening credit-deposit gap.
4 min read4 Feb 2026Budget 2026–27 Sets New Growth Path for States, Boosts Tourism and Jobs: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
Uttarakhand CM says focus on infrastructure, MSMEs and mountain tourism will benefit hill states.
1 min read3 Feb 2026Mint Quick Edit | Government bond yields shot up after India unveiled its budget: How much of a worry is this?
India's bond market reacted to a government borrowing plan that was probably bigger than expected. While upward pressure on the cost of capital is an obvious worry, the appetite of foreign investors for Indian debt poses its own riddle.
1 min read3 Feb 2026Budget impact: Indian government bond yields hit highest in one year. How can it affect stock market
On February 2, Indian bond yields rose by 8 basis points after the government announced higher-than-expected gross borrowing. The 10-year bond yield reached 6.78%, the highest since January 2025, amid rising borrowing costs and limited central bank intervention.
2 min read2 Feb 2026Current bond yields are attractive for investors: How to make the most of them?
The rebound of the 10-year G-sec yield above 6.6% reflects this reality. Even as the RBI signals accommodation, the large government borrowing programme and persistent supply overhang are limiting any sustained rally.
6 min read31 Jan 2026Govt amends consent norms to streamline industrial approvals
The government has overhauled its Uniform Consent Guidelines under the pollution laws, ending periodic renewals for Consent to Operate and shortening approval timelines to bring in industrial ease of doing business.
3 min read28 Jan 2026Gujarat tableau charts evolution of National Flag at Republic Day parade
Presentation at Kartavya Path traces key milestones of the Tricolour amid focus on heritage, defence displays and institutional participation.
2 min read27 Jan 2026Budget may promote adventure tourism as new revenue stream for states
Looking to capitalize on a projected $46.7 billion market by 2030, the government will use the budget to move adventure tourism from a seasonal activity to an investment-ready economic cluster.
5 min read26 Jan 2026Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Meets Diaspora in London After Davos Visit
Chief minister highlights global presence of Jharkhand's scholars; traditional welcome marks arrival in UK.
1 min read23 Jan 2026