Government Approves Viability Plan 2.0 to Strengthen Regional Rural Banks
New Delhi, May 6 (BNP): The Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved a revised Viability Plan 2.0 for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) for the period 2025–26 to 2027–28, aimed at strengthening financial sustainability, governance, and…
Cabinet Approves INR 3,900 Crore Semiconductor Projects to Boost Chip Manufacturing
May 6 (BNP): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved two new semiconductor manufacturing projects under the India Semiconductor Mission (India Semiconductor Mission), further strengthening India’s push towards…
Resilience Is Essential: FM Launches New Insurance Policy for Manufacturers
Bengaluru, May 6: Leading commercial property insurer FM today announced the wider launch of FM Essential, an insurance product to support a broader group of manufacturing companies seeking to strengthen their resilience and more proactively embrace…
India Manufacturing Sentiment Remains Positive in Q4 FY26
New Delhi, May 6 (BNP): India’s manufacturing sector continued to show a positive growth outlook in the fourth quarter of FY26, even as businesses faced rising raw material costs and global economic uncertainties, according to a latest FICCI…
Sensex, Nifty Surge in Strong Market Rally
May 6 (BNP): Indian equity markets continued their upward momentum on Wednesday, with benchmark indices closing strongly in positive territory amid broad-based buying across sectors. The BSE Sensex surged by 941 points, while the NSE Nifty 50 advanced by…
Vijay Meets Governor, Stakes Claim to Form Govt in Tamil Nadu!
Chennai, May 6 (BNP): Vijay, president of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, on Wednesday met Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and formally staked claim to form the next government in Tamil Nadu following the Assembly election results. TVK has emerged as the…
India–EU Launch INR 169 Crore EV Battery Recycling Push
New Delhi, May 6 (BNP): India and the European Union have announced a joint initiative worth ₹169 crore aimed at accelerating the development of advanced technologies for recycling electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The collaboration is designed to support…
Isha Ambani Stuns in Gaurav Gupta Couture Saree at Met Gala 2026
New York, May 6 (BNP): Isha Ambani made a notable appearance at the Met Gala 2026 in a custom couture ensemble designed by Gaurav Gupta, celebrating Indian craftsmanship on one of the world’s biggest fashion stages. Her outfit featured a…
India’s Exports Reach Record Dollar 863 Billion in 2025–26 on Services Push
May 6 (BNP): India’s external trade has reached a historic milestone, with total exports of goods and services touching an all-time high of $863.11 billion in FY 2025–26. The sharp rise was primarily driven by the robust performance of the…
Neuroscience Nursing Expert Receives AACN Award
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) will honor Mary Kay Bader, MSN, RN, CCNS, CNRN, CCRN, SCRN, FNCS, FAHA, FCCM, with an AACN Pioneering Spirit Award. One of AACN’s Visionary Leadership awards, the AACN Pioneering Spirit…