Economy

FM alerts banks on cyber security

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on April 23 convened a high-level meeting with heads of banks to...

Start-up India Fund of Funds 2.0 set up: ₹10,000 crore corpus to support deep tech ventures

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Government has notified the Start-up India Fund of Funds 2.0 (Start-up India FoF 2.0) with...

Cheap iron ore won’t be wasted any more: Mining ministry slashes taxes on low-grade ore for utilisation of mining waste

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Mines notified the Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession...

Quality over quantity

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Fiscal Health Index 2026 puts the spotlight on one parameter that often gets buried beneath...

Fiscal health rests in states: No amount of calibration at the Centre will amount to much if states do not improve their finances

Harvinder Ahuja The new Fiscal Health Index 2026, released recently by NITI Aayog, is a stress map of India’s federal...

Opec raises oil output, on paper

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Opec+ agreed on April 5 to raise its oil output quotas by 206,000 barrels per day...