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26 stories for “Capital” · August 2026
Clear filtersIntroductionIn a major digital empowerment initiative for the cooperative banking sector, the Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation launched the 'Bank in a Box' technology platform in Mumbai, Maharashtra, on 13...
IntroductionOn the occasion of International Youth Day (IYD) on 12 August 2026, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) awarded the Government of Tamil Nadu the prestigious 'UN Population A...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the updated list of Upper Layer Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) for 2026–27, with 17 entities against 15 earlier. In June 2026 RBI set an asset-size threshold of ₹1 lakh c...
IntroductionTelangana Police launched the NextGen Dial-112 Emergency Response Support System (TG-ERSS) at the Telangana Integrated Command and Control Centre (TGiCCC) in Hyderabad in August 2026. The upgraded platform in...
IntroductionIndia hosted the first-ever Global South Climate Summit, officially designated 'Vasudhaiva 2026' (from the Sanskrit phrase Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam — 'The World is One Family'), in New Delhi from 7–9 August 2026...
IntroductionThe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), on 8 August 2026, upgraded the iconic Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Madurai from a standard World Heritage Site inscription t...
IntroductionThe Tamil Nadu government unveiled the New Industrial Policy 2026 on 6 August 2026, setting an ambitious target of attracting ₹10 lakh crore in cumulative investments and creating 50 lakh new jobs over the ne...
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) amended the IRDAI (Registration, Capital Structure, Transfer of Shares and Amalgamation of Insurers) Regulations, 2026.Prior IRDAI approval is now requi...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive monetary maneuver, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) strictly and officially attracted over $40.8 billion in foreign exchange (forex) inflows by July 31, 2026, forceful...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive legislative reform, the Rajya Sabha strictly and officially introduced the fierce absolute Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development (Amendment) Bill, 20...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive economic validation, India climbed from 82nd in 2010 to 57th in 2023 in the fierce absolute Market Distortions Performance Index, forcefully showcasing massive regula...
In a deeply structural and highly massive administrative response to absolute massive drought conditions, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay strictly and officially allocated a fierce absolute ₹340 crore to the massive Munic...
