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India's electronics policy framework needs to offer stability to strengthen position in global market
Secretary, Department of Commerce, Rajesh Agrawal, has noted that the global electronics industry is increasingly driven by global value chains, and India's policy framework must provide the predictability and stability required for these value chains to expand their presence in the country. He observed that policy approaches for production aimed at the domestic market may differ from those needed to promote export-oriented manufacturing. He added that the Chintan Shivir had been convened to facilitate constructive dialogue and develop tangible, balanced and actionable policy recommendations that are equitable for all stakeholders while strengthening India's position as a globally competitive electronics manufacturing and export hub.
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Distraction free IRCTC website in few months: Indian Railways
Indian Railways is revamping its IRCTC website with a cleaner interface. The new portal will offer faster booking and easier repeat reservations. Seat availability will be visible across all train classes. The passenger reservation engine is also undergoing a significant upgrade. These improvements are expected to be available in the coming months.
Policybazaar ropes in Amitabh Bachchan for insurance awareness movement
Policybazaar has appointed veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan as its brand ambassador. This move initiates a significant movement for health and term insurance awareness nationwide. The initiative aligns with IRDAI's vision of providing insurance for all Indians by 2047. Bachchan's established image of trust will encourage families to prioritize financial protection. This campaign aims to secure the future of over 140 crore Indians.
MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi reviews flagship schemes in Puducherry, stresses technology, credit, skills and market access
The Minister urged banks to facilitate greater access to institutional credit for MSMEs and called upon all stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of Government initiatives for the growth of the sector. On 8 July 2026, he visited the MSME Technology Centre, Puducherry and reviewed the Centre's training and production facilities. The Minister interacted with trainees undergoing technology-driven skill development programmes and inspected products manufactured using advanced machinery. He emphasised that equipping youth with modern technology-driven skills and making them self-reliant and employment-ready is a key priority of the Ministry. He noted that MSME Technology Centres are playing a vital role in developing a skilled workforce, strengthening the manufacturing ecosystem and supporting the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat.
Rajesh Palviya of Axis Sec suggests Paytm, Anand Rathi, Nykaa shares to buy today
Indian benchmark indices opened higher, boosted by gains in IT stocks after TCS reported strong quarterly revenue. Nifty 50 rose 0.68% and BSE Sensex climbed 0.85%. Market breadth was positive, with all major sectoral indices in the green amid easing geopolitical tensions.
NEP implementation status: 55 pc universities participate in NIRF; 56 pc offer four-year UG course
In the latest All India Survey on Higher Education for 2023-24, it was revealed that merely 55 percent of universities engaged with the NIRF rankings, while 56 percent adopted four-year undergraduate programs.
Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2026: Date, Complete Schedule, Rituals And Significance: All You Need To Know
In 2026 the Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra will be held on July 16.
Flipkart extends zero-commission policy to all fashion products, benefiting 90,000 sellers
Flipkart has removed its Rs 1,000 price cap on fashion items. This change now covers all products in the fashion category without any commission. Approximately 90,000 active sellers in fashion will now retain their full margins. This seller-first initiative is a long-term investment for innovation and brand building.
'Smartphone PLI plan exceeds targets, value addition quadruples': Industry informs govt
The commerce ministry questioned the smartphone PLI scheme's success for an extension. Industry data showed production more than doubling and exports rising ten times. Domestic value addition quadrupled, surpassing China's pace over decades. The scheme met all objectives, including exports and job creation. This policy intervention offers valuable lessons for future manufacturing growth.
India-bound vessel hit by suspected drone attack in Gulf of Oman, all crew members safe: Sources
An India-bound vessel from Qatar experienced a suspected drone attack. The incident occurred in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz. Four Indian nationals are among the twenty-nine seafarers on board the vessel. The vessel's engine room caught fire, producing heavy smoke after the strike. No casualties or environmental damage have been reported from the incident.
EV retail sales at all-time high of 3,06,220 units in June, penetration cross 12 pc: FADA
Electric vehicle retail sales in India reached an all-time high of 3,06,220 units in June. This growth pushed overall EV penetration past twelve percent for the first time, says the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations. The two-wheeler segment led this surge, registering substantial year-on-year increases. Electric passenger and commercial vehicles also saw their best-ever months. Electrification has now moved decisively into the mainstream of Indian auto retail.