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March 25, 2026
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Free trade agreements and voluntary CSR are highlighted as tools for quality-led growth and inclusive development.
India's expanded free trade agreements are presented as a means of securing preferential market access for goods and services, with reduced or zero duty benefits linked to stronger export competitiveness. Indian industry, farmers, MSMEs, fishermen and artisans are urged to use these opportunities through a sustained focus on quality, higher standards and improved production and service capability. The statement also presents voluntary corporate social responsibility beyond statutory minima as an example of tangible social commitment.
March 25, 2026
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Multilateral trading system priorities shape India's agenda on WTO reform, food security, digital trade, and development concerns.
The WTO Ministerial Conference agenda covers WTO reform, the e-commerce work programme and moratorium, investment facilitation for development, fisheries subsidies, and agriculture-related issues. India's priorities include a development-centric multilateral trading system, a permanent solution on Public Stockholding for food security, effective Special and Differential Treatment, and a fully functional, automatic, and binding dispute settlement mechanism. India also supports policy space in digital trade, balanced fisheries subsidy disciplines, and investment facilitation for developing countries.
March 25, 2026
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Startup ecosystem partnership expands incorporation support, mentorship and financial tools for early-stage founders through a dedicated platform.
DPIIT entered into a strategic partnership with a leading fintech platform through a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen India's startup ecosystem by supporting startups, innovators and entrepreneurs with financial tools, founder enablement programmes and ecosystem assistance. The collaboration is directed towards helping early- and growth-stage startups scale through digital payment solutions, financial infrastructure, incorporation support, mentorship and structured guidance for formalising and expanding operations. A dedicated platform, Startup Sahayak, has been launched to provide end-to-end assistance for early-stage founders, including company incorporation, access to schemes and guidance on funding opportunities.
March 25, 2026
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Cooperative sector survey training strengthens data quality and prepares nationwide collection on economic contribution and employment generation.
The Rapid Survey of Functional Cooperatives is being prepared through an all-India training workshop to equip master trainers with conceptual clarity, survey methodology, technical know-how, and uniform understanding of survey concepts. The survey will be conducted nationwide from April 2026 using the National Cooperative Database as the sampling frame and a web-based data collection system to generate sector-wise estimates of economic contribution and employment generation.
March 25, 2026
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Infrastructure project monitoring through PAIMANA tracks ongoing Central Sector projects, sector-wise progress, and new additions across Ministries.
Central Sector infrastructure projects worth Rs.150 crore and above are monitored through the PAIMANA portal, which standardises infrastructure tracking, auto-updates project data from Ministries and Departments, and supports timely review and data-driven decision-making. As of February 2026, the portal records 1,948 ongoing projects across 17 Central Ministries and Departments, with a revised cost of Rs.41.98 lakh crore and cumulative expenditure of Rs.19.71 lakh crore. The portfolio covers multiple sectors, led by Transport & Logistics and Energy, and includes new additions and commissioned projects during February 2026.
March 25, 2026
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Skill development project approval through Form 22 requires online filing, verified disclosures, and compliance with prescribed conditions.
Form 22 is the prescribed income-tax application for an eligible company seeking approval of a skill development project under Section 47(1)(b) of the Income-tax Act, 2025, read with Rule 39. The form is filed before commencement of the project through the e-filing portal and requires disclosure of the project structure, training institute particulars, proposed expenditure, supporting documents, and compliance details. It is verified by DSC or EVC, and defects must be rectified within the prescribed time or the application may be treated as invalid.
March 25, 2026
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Agricultural extension project notification under Form 21 requires approval, compliance, renewal, and revocation safeguards.
Form 21 is the notification instrument issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes for an approved Agricultural Extension Project under Section 47(1)(a) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 read with Rule 37. It is issued after examination of Form 20, records the project particulars, approved tax years, expected expenditure, and notification conditions, and is authenticated by signature and Official Gazette publication. The notification remains valid for up to three Tax Years, is subject to compliance and renewal requirements, and may be revoked for cessation, non-genuine activities, or breach of approval conditions.
March 25, 2026
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Facilitative tax and customs reform measures in the Finance Bill 2026 aim to ease compliance, support MSMEs, and promote trade.
The Finance Bill 2026 is described as a set of facilitative tax and customs measures centred on trust-based tax administration, ease of living, MSME support, trade facilitation and customs reform. The measures highlighted include lower tax collected at source on certain foreign remittances and overseas tour packages, customs duty exemption on critical drugs, duty-free import treatment for medicines and personal use articles, permission to file updated income-tax returns after reassessment proceedings begin, and a foreign asset disclosure scheme for small taxpayers. The Bill also seeks to reduce compliance burden and dispute potential through customs rationalisation and facilitation-first enforcement.
March 25, 2026
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Pan-Asian dining expansion marks P.F. Chang's Tricity debut with a Mohali restaurant and signature wok-first menu.
P.F. Chang's expands its India footprint by opening its first restaurant in Mohali at HLP Gallerria, marking its Tricity debut and eighth outlet in the country. The launch is part of the brand's North India growth strategy and extends its presence beyond metro locations. The Mohali restaurant highlights the brand's wok-first cooking, scratch-made sauces, signature Pan-Asian dishes, and menu options tailored for Indian diners, including vegetarian and Jain selections, alongside MSG-free preparation and a premium casual dining experience.
March 25, 2026
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Agricultural extension project notification under income-tax rules sets approval conditions, duration limits, and compliance requirements for tax benefits.
Form 21 is the prescribed income-tax notification form for an approved agricultural extension project under Section 47(1)(a) of the Income-tax Act, 2025, issued after approval under Rule 37 and published in the Official Gazette. It notifies the project, specifies the approved tax year(s), and sets out the terms, conditions, duration, expenditure limits, and beneficiary charges. The form records the applicant's particulars, project purpose, commencement date, approved period, estimated expenditure, and other conditions attached to approval.
March 25, 2026
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Agricultural Extension Project approval requires Form 20 filing, prior Ministry clearance, and electronic verification before commencement.
Form 20 is the prescribed income-tax application for approval of an Agricultural Extension Project under Section 47(1)(a) read with Rule 37. It must be filed electronically before commencement of the project and before seeking notification, with prior Ministry of Agriculture approval and compliance with Rule 37 conditions. The form requires applicant and project particulars, supporting documents, and verification through DSC or EVC. Defects must be rectified within one month, approval is notified in Form 21 and published in the Official Gazette, and it remains valid for up to three tax years.
March 25, 2026
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Electricity tariff stability keeps consumer burden unchanged while supporting farmers, households, industry, and power sector efficiency.
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission approved a tariff order for FY2026-27 keeping electricity tariffs unchanged across consumer categories, while also undertaking true-up/down and performance review of the distribution companies for FY2024-25 after public consultation. The order records a lower approved revenue gap than projected by the distribution companies and provides for full Government support of the approved gap, with the effect that consumers are not subjected to tariff increase or additional true-up burden.
March 25, 2026
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Personal loan interest rates shape EMI burden, repayment costs, and borrowing decisions for salaried individuals.
Interest rates are a primary determinant of the affordability of personal loans for salaried borrowers, directly affecting monthly EMI outgo, total repayment burden and overall budget planning. Even small differences in the rate can materially alter long-term repayment commitments, making comparison of rates and related charges an important step before borrowing. The rate offered to a salaried borrower is described as dependent on credit score, repayment history, monthly income, job stability, existing financial obligations and employer profile.
March 25, 2026
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Unpaid caregiving work shows a clear gender gap in Time Use Survey 2024, with women participating more and spending more time.
Time Use Survey 2024 measures participation in paid and unpaid activities and reports unpaid caregiving for household members among persons aged 15 to 59 years. It compares Time Use Survey 2024 with Time Use Survey 2019, noting differences in participation rates and average daily time spent on caregiving by men and women. The release highlights that women participate more in unpaid caregiving and spend more time on it than men.
March 25, 2026
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Infrastructure project monitoring through PAIMANA, integrated dashboards, and escalation-based review to reduce delays and improve execution.
MoSPI monitors ongoing Central Sector infrastructure projects costing Rs. 150 crore and above through PAIMANA, a web-based monitoring system integrated with DPIIT's portal under the principle of One Data One Entry. The platform automatically fetches project data, reduces manual entry, supports evidence-based monitoring, and provides customized dashboards, monthly reviews, and analytics for stakeholders. Delay-mitigation measures also include PRAGATI reviews and DPIIT's Project Monitoring Group, which uses milestone-based monitoring and a 5-tier escalation framework for issue resolution and fast-tracking of approvals and clearances.
March 25, 2026
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International trade law and WTO dispute settlement shaped CTIL's support for a regional moot court competition.
CTIL supported the 24th edition of the John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition as a Platinum Sponsor for the West and South Asia regional round. The event focused on international trade law, WTO law and dispute settlement, with CTIL research staff serving as judges and CTIL presenting its work in trade and investment law, capacity-building programmes and policy discourse.
March 25, 2026
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Agricultural extension project approval governs online filing, verification, and compliance for tax-benefit eligibility under the income-tax framework.
Form 20 is the prescribed income-tax application for approval of an agricultural extension project under Section 47(1)(a) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 read with Rule 37. It is used by an assessee seeking approval for a project undertaken for training, education and guidance of farmers, with prior approval from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and expected expenditure, excluding land and building, exceeding the specified threshold. The form serves to secure approval-related tax benefits and to furnish structured disclosure of the project, expenditure estimates, beneficiary details, compliance history and prior approvals.
March 25, 2026
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Specified business notification for semiconductor wafer fabrication units through Form 19 and electronic filing requirements.
Form 19 is prescribed for an application seeking notification of a semiconductor wafer fabrication manufacturing unit as a specified business under the Income-tax law. It is used by an assessee carrying on, or proposing to carry on, semiconductor wafer fabrication manufacturing, and the application captures particulars of the assessee, the unit, and fulfilment of prescribed conditions to enable verification of eligibility for notification. The completed form, together with supporting approval documents where applicable, is filed electronically and examined for compliance with the statutory and rule-based requirements.
March 25, 2026
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Insolvency resolution delays and tribunal capacity constraints dominate debate on insolvency law amendments.
Debate on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 highlighted concerns that insolvency resolution and liquidation suffer from delay, value deterioration and low recoveries. Opposition members said limited capacity of the National Company Law Tribunal hampers timely disposal of cases and weakens the resolution framework, while also criticising the insolvency ecosystem for facilitating stripping of corporate assets. The discussion noted efforts to address timelines, capacity constraints and creditor recovery through the select committee report.
March 25, 2026
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Semiconductor wafer fabrication notification governs specified business status, mandatory filing, and tax benefits under the prescribed form.
Form 19 is the prescribed application for notification of a semiconductor wafer fabrication manufacturing unit as a specified business under section 46 of the Income-tax Act, 2025. It is required for assessee carrying on or proposing to carry on semiconductor wafer fabrication activity and is mandatory for claiming the associated tax benefits. The form seeks particulars of the assessee, the specified business, the proposed unit, commencement details, prescribed approvals, and confirmation that the unit is exclusively for semiconductor wafer fabrication, located in India, and operating under the required conditions.

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Fintech Platform Endl Secures 1.5 Million Dollar Investment to Scale Global Payment Infrastructure

February 16, 2026

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Fintech platform Endl has raised 1.5 million dollars in pre-seed funding with participation from Iterative Singapore, 500 Global, and the XRPL Accelerator by Tenity. The investment marks a significant step in the company’s mission to modernise cross border payments for businesses operating in emerging markets. The funding will support Endl’s expansion across South East Asia, the Middle East, and India, while strengthening its product capabilities and regulatory infrastructure. As global commerce becomes increasingly digital, the company is positioning itself at the intersection of traditional finance and blockchain powered payments.

Reimagining how global payments work Endl offers businesses a unified platform to manage multi currency accounts, hold and convert fiat and stablecoins, and execute international payouts with speed and transparency. In addition to its banking and settlement tools, the company also provides Endl Corporate Cards, enabling businesses to directly spend their global balances across online and offline merchants worldwide.

These cards are linked to users’ multi currency and stablecoin wallets, allowing seamless conversion at the point of transaction and giving companies greater control over international expenses, subscriptions, and operational spending. By integrating regulated banking rails, stablecoin infrastructure, and corporate spending tools, Endl is creating a complete financial operating system for modern businesses.

Unlike conventional fintech solutions that treat digital assets as add ons, Endl has built its architecture with stablecoins at the core. This allows the platform to optimise liquidity, reduce intermediaries, and deliver near real time settlements while maintaining full compliance.

Reflecting on this approach, Co Founder Ashita Batra said, “Endl empowers both Web3 and Web2 organizations with USD, EUR, CAD and GBP fiat accounts, access to compliant stablecoin payments, stablecoin to fiat cross border remittances, treasury management and yield products. Our focus has always been on giving businesses institutional grade tools without complexity.” Leadership rooted in practical innovation Endl is led by founders with deep experience in banking, payments, and financial technology.

Ashita Batra, Co Founder and Chief Executive Officer, brings a strong background in economics and digital finance. Her leadership philosophy centres on making global money movement intuitive and reliable for businesses that are often underserved by traditional banks.

Co Founder and Chief Technology Officer Tejas Arun leads the company’s technology strategy, building scalable and secure infrastructure designed for multi market operations. Under his leadership, Endl supports multiple blockchain networks while ensuring enterprise grade security and compliance.

Together, the founders share a long term vision of rebuilding global financial infrastructure around speed, transparency, and accessibility.

This thinking is echoed in a recent company post, where Endl noted, “Traditional banking was designed for a single nation and currency. Modern teams are global in scope, and Endl is moving the needle by making global business banking simpler with stablecoin efficiency and multi currency tools.” Solving a real problem in emerging markets Across many emerging economies, businesses rely on informal peer to peer exchanges to convert stablecoins. These channels are often unreliable, unregulated, and exposed to operational and fraud risks.

Endl addresses this gap by offering a compliant alternative that does not require users to understand complex blockchain mechanics. Businesses can collect payments from clients in the United States and Europe, manage funds securely, and use their Endl Corporate Cards for day to day spending, travel, and digital services, all within a regulated framework.

This integrated approach reduces dependency on fragmented financial tools and enables smoother global operations.

Accelerating growth after fundraising With the new capital, Endl plans to expand its product ecosystem, including enhancements to its corporate card program, advanced payout solutions, and deeper integrations with regulated financial partners. The company will also continue investing in compliance systems and regional partnerships to ensure sustainable growth. Its participation in programs such as 500 Global’s Sanabil Accelerator and the XRPL Accelerator by Tenity reflects strong institutional confidence in its business model and leadership.

Building the future of borderless banking Endl’s long term vision is to create a comprehensive compliant banking suite around stablecoin wallets, cross border payment rails, and global corporate cards. The objective is to give businesses in emerging markets access to the same financial capabilities as enterprises in developed economies.

By combining regulatory discipline with digital asset innovation, Endl is shaping a new model of business banking, one where speed, security, and accessibility coexist. As cross border commerce continues to accelerate, Endl is positioning itself not just as a payments provider, but as a foundational partner for businesses navigating the digital economy.

(Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with NRDPL and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI PWR

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