Policy

India Pharma Regulator Hires 1,500 Specialists for Overhaul Three Indian scientists in lab coats working with equipment and samples in a well-lit laboratory setting.

Three Indian scientists in lab coats working with equipment and samples in a well-lit laboratory setting.

India Pharma Regulator Hires 1,500 Specialists for Overhaul

sivam May 5, 2026

India's drug regulator plans to hire 1,500+ specialists to speed up approvals and meet global standards, boosting...

Iran Warns of Hormuz Standoff Escalation An Iranian official gestures at a large map of the region, including the Strait of Hormuz, in a busy command center.

An Iranian official gestures at a large map of the region, including the Strait of Hormuz, in a busy command center.

Iran Warns of Hormuz Standoff Escalation

sivam May 5, 2026

Iran's chief negotiator warns Tehran 'not even started' in Hormuz standoff, signaling potential escalation and impacting global...

Ather Energy Stock Hits Record High on Strong Q4 Results Ather Energy Hits Record High as Q4 Loss Shrinks and Revenue Soars

Ather Energy Stock Hits Record High on Strong Q4 Results

sivam May 5, 2026

Ather Energy's stock reaches an all-time high, driven by a shrinking Q4 loss and soaring revenue, signaling...

Karnataka Liquor Tax: Distillers Seek Policy Revision from CM Siddaramaiah A group of men in a wood-paneled office, some with bottles on the table, discussing policy with a seated official.

A group of men in a wood-paneled office, some with bottles on the table, discussing policy with a seated official.

Karnataka Liquor Tax: Distillers Seek Policy Revision from CM Siddaramaiah

sivam May 3, 2026

Karnataka distillers urge CM Siddaramaiah to reconsider the new liquor tax policy, arguing it unfairly favors premium...

Delhi Metro Phase V(b): 97km Expansion to Boost Connectivity Rekha Gupta, in white, points at blueprints with an engineer on a metro construction site, with tracks and city in background.

Rekha Gupta, in white, points at blueprints with an engineer on a metro construction site, with tracks and city in background.

Delhi Metro Phase V(b): 97km Expansion to Boost Connectivity

sivam May 3, 2026

Delhi Metro announces ambitious 97km Phase V(b) expansion with 65 new stations, aiming to enhance connectivity in...

Dharavi Redevelopment: Upper-Floor Rehab Linked to Ground-Floor Eligibility An elderly woman and three men review documents in a narrow alley amidst corrugated metal homes in Dharavi, Mumbai.

An elderly woman and three men review documents in a narrow alley amidst corrugated metal homes in Dharavi, Mumbai.

Dharavi Redevelopment: Upper-Floor Rehab Linked to Ground-Floor Eligibility

sivam May 3, 2026

New Maharashtra govt rule links upper-floor Dharavi residents' rehab eligibility to ground-floor occupants, adding complexity to the...

AERB Approves Key Equipment for Kudankulam Nuclear Units 5 & 6 A large, cylindrical piece of industrial equipment is suspended by cranes over a vast construction site near the sea.

A large, cylindrical piece of industrial equipment is suspended by cranes over a vast construction site near the sea.

AERB Approves Key Equipment for Kudankulam Nuclear Units 5 & 6

sivam May 3, 2026

AERB approves major equipment installation for Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project Units 5 & 6, advancing India's clean...

India Opens Insurance to 100% FDI via Automatic Route A diverse group of business professionals in suits reviewing documents at a large conference table in a modern office.

A diverse group of business professionals in suits reviewing documents at a large conference table in a modern office.

India Opens Insurance to 100% FDI via Automatic Route

sivam May 2, 2026

India now allows 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the insurance sector through the automatic route, aiming...

India’s Oil & Gas Policy: Billions Invested, Minimal Output Five men, four in blue jumpsuits and hard hats, and one in a shirt, stand around a drilling rig in a dry, dusty field.

Five men, four in blue jumpsuits and hard hats, and one in a shirt, stand around a drilling rig in a dry, dusty field.

India’s Oil & Gas Policy: Billions Invested, Minimal Output

sivam May 1, 2026

India awarded 172 oil & gas blocks, attracting billions in investment, yet domestic production remains negligible. Policy...

Pilots Warn: Delayed Flight Safety Rules Risk India’s Aviation A group of five pilots, three men and two women, in uniform, intensely reviewing documents and laptops in an office at night.