Cabinet: ₹5,000 crore equity for SIDBI
Equity lets SIDBI borrow more at lower cost, so more refinance reaches small firms.
21 Jan 2026GS3
Current affairs relevant to GS3.
CAQM revokes GRAP Stage IV in Delhi-NCR
Emergency curbs work for days. Lasting change needs work on transport, dust and stubble.
20 Jan 2026
National Committee on Dam Safety meets
Dam safety needs CWC, NDMA, IMD and States at one table; that is what this committee does.
20 Jan 2026
Insurance premiums ₹11.93 lakh crore in 2024-25
Reinsurance capacity at home keeps premiums from flowing abroad.
19 Jan 2026
PSBs’ digital credit model: ₹52,300 crore to MSMEs
Cash-flow data can stand in for collateral. This is how small firms with thin files get credit.
19 Jan 2026
Chips to Start-up: 67,000 trained in chip design
Home-grown design IP is the gap that C2S is meant to fill.
18 Jan 2026
First open-sea cage fish farm at North Bay, Andaman
Open-sea cages can raise output without more pressure on wild stocks.
18 Jan 2026
Kaziranga Elevated Corridor: 35 km over the park
Lifting the highway over the park is the standard answer when a road cannot be moved and the animals must cross.
18 Jan 2026
IndiGo meltdown: DGCA fines ₹22.20 crore
When one airline carries a large share of domestic traffic, its planning failures become a public problem. This is a regulation and market-concentration case.
17 Jan 2026
Export incentives extended to postal shipments
Postal exports were left out of incentives, which hurt the smallest sellers.
16 Jan 2026