StandUp India Scheme

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 08 Oct 2026, 02:45 AM IST

Finmin to Review Bank-Led Push on Financial Inclusion on Tuesday

The Finance Ministry will meet heads of banks on Tuesday to review the progress of India’s financial inclusion programmes, according to people familiar with the matter. The discussion is expected to focus on flagship schemes such as Jan Dhan, Mudra, Jeevan Jyoti Bima, Suraksha Bima and StandUp India, all of which remain central to the government’s effort to widen access to formal finance.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 03:54 AM IST

ICAI Prepares CA Act Overhaul to Help Indian Firms Scale Globally

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is preparing to propose changes to the Chartered Accountants Act aimed at enabling larger, more competitive domestic accounting firms. The move follows discussions at the Prime Minister’s Office on regulatory adjustments for Indian professional services and comes alongside plans to revise networking and practice rules to encourage broader collaboration.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 03:55 AM IST

IATA Urges Transparency as India Pauses Mumbai Airport Flight Cut Plan

The International Air Transport Association has called for transparency after India’s Civil Aviation Ministry put on hold a proposal to reduce one-third of all international flights at Mumbai airport from October 26. The move has intensified scrutiny of capacity planning at one of the country’s busiest aviation hubs, where airlines, passengers and regulators are now weighing the operational and commercial fallout of any future schedule changes.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy08 Oct 2026, 03:29 AM IST

Air India, Air India Express May Share Core Teams in Cost-Cutting Drive

Air India is reviewing whether key support functions such as human resources, finance, information technology and engineering can be shared more closely with Air India Express as the Tata Group airline works to reduce duplication and improve efficiency. The move, if implemented, would mark another step in the carrier’s broader integration and restructuring effort after years of fragmentation under state ownership.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy08 Oct 2026, 03:07 AM IST

India’s services growth hits 3-month high in September on robust domestic demand: PMI

India’s services sector expanded at its fastest pace in three months in September, with the HSBC India Services PMI Business Activity Index rising to 55.2 from 54.1 in August. The reading points to sustained momentum in the economy’s largest segment, supported by firm domestic demand, even as firms continue to monitor inflation and broader global uncertainty.

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India Entertainment & Culture08 Oct 2026, 03:07 AM IST

The Hindu Unveils Documentary 'Gandhi for GenZ' as It Recasts a National Icon for India’s Youth

The Hindu has released a new documentary, Gandhi for GenZ, positioning Mahatma Gandhi not as a distant historical figure but as a reference point for India’s digitally native generation. The film seeks to connect Gandhi’s ideas of non-violence, civic responsibility and moral courage with the pressures facing young Indians today, from social division to economic uncertainty.

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Startups & Venture Capital08 Oct 2026, 02:45 AM IST

Meta Tests Reels-First Facebook Feed in India as Video Push Deepens

Meta has begun testing a new video-first Facebook experience in India that places Reels at the center of the app’s home feed, signaling a sharper pivot toward short-form video engagement. The move reflects the company’s continuing effort to defend user attention in one of its most important growth markets, while aligning Facebook more closely with the consumption habits that have reshaped social media across India.

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Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana(1)Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana(1)New Delhi(1)Ministry of Finance(1)