Cabinet Approves Amendments to FDI Rules for Investments from LBCs

Current Context: On March 10, 2026, Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved amendments to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) rules for countries sharing Land Borders with India (LBCs) like China, Pakistan, Bangl…

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RBI Revises Bank Dividend Framework, new norms for FY27

Current Context: On March 10, 2026, RBI announced a revised dividend framework for banks, effective from FY27 (April 1, 2026 onwards). Dividend cap: Banks can distribute a maximum of 75% of adjusted profit after tax (PAT…

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The second edition of Fiscal Health Index 2026 released by NITI Aayog

Current Context: On 11 March 2026, NITI Aayog released the second edition of the Fiscal Health Index (FHI) in New Delhi. It was launched by Vice Chairman Suman Bery, in the presence of CEO Nidhi Chhibber. The index assess…

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National Conference of Women Panchayat Leaders

Current Context: On 11 March 2026, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj organised a one‑day National Conference of Women Elected Representatives of Panchayats in New Delhi. It was chaired by Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh (…

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Nashik Municipal Corporation Lists Maharashtra’s First ULB Green Municipal Bond on NSE

Current Context: On March 9, 2026, the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) listed Maharashtra’s first‑ever public issue of Green Municipal Bonds. Platform: National Stock Exchange (NSE), Mumbai, making NMC the state’s fir…

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US–Reliance $300B Partnership Announced

Current Context: On March 10, 2026, Donald Trump announced via Truth Social a “historic $300 billion deal” with Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), calling it the biggest in U.S. history. The partnership focuses on Americ…

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Current Affairs One - Liner : 11th March 2026

National: On March 9, 2026, India and Uzbekistan jointly launched a Pharma‑Nutraceutical Corridor aimed at connecting Indian manufacturers with the $7–10 billion Eurasian healthcare market, especially the Commonwealth of…

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Current Affairs One - Liner : 10th March 2026

National: On March 7, 2026, NITI Aayog announced a strategic partnership with Tata Electronics (TEPL) to accelerate India’s electronics manufacturing growth, focusing on semiconductors, supply chain resilience, and advan…

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