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    August 2, 2026
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    Offshore exploration funding supports deepwater drilling, shared infrastructure and seismic data to strengthen domestic hydrocarbon production potential.
    The Samudra Manthan National Offshore Exploration Scheme provides direct budgetary support for high-risk deepwater and ultra-deepwater exploratory drilling, subject to cost-sharing and per-well limits. Support is available to eligible operators holding or securing exploration acreage. The scheme also funds offshore data acquisition and shared subsea, receipt and processing infrastructure through a Common Hub Infrastructure model. It is intended to promote risk exploration, improve commercialisation of offshore discoveries and strengthen domestic hydrocarbon production potential within the existing exploration and licensing framework.
    August 1, 2026
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    GST compliance enforcement combines taxpayer refunds, analytics-based fraud detection, cancellation of fake registrations, and recovery of outstanding VAT arrears.
    Punjab attributed increased GST collections to voluntary compliance, intelligence-based enforcement and technology-driven tax administration, while facilitating compliant taxpayers through timely GST refunds. Data analytics, risk profiling and field verification were used to identify tax evasion, bogus billing, fake input tax credit networks and misuse of the GST registration framework. Measures included penalties, cancellation of fraudulent registrations and recovery of long-pending VAT arrears through attachment and auction of defaulters' properties.
    August 1, 2026
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    Cross-border barter trade resumes through Shipki La, subject to permitted goods, time limits, and import-export compliance requirements.
    Cross-border barter trade through Shipki La between India and Tibet resumed after a six-year interruption. Traders may exchange specified goods under a barter arrangement and must return within 72 hours. Traders are required to comply strictly with import-export regulations prescribed by the Union Ministry of Commerce, emphasising transparency and regulatory compliance. Expansion of permitted goods may be pursued through prescribed governmental and external-affairs channels.
    August 1, 2026
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    Export growth projections outline pathways for Odisha to expand merchandise trade through export diversification, MSME support and financing initiatives.
    Export growth projections for Odisha set out base, optimistic and ambitious scenarios through FY 2029-30, based respectively on historical growth, envisaged national export growth, and a larger share of national exports. Odisha's export basket remains concentrated in metals and minerals, led by aluminium products, with China as the principal export destination. Odisha Vision 2047 identifies exports, including MSME contributions, as an economic transformation driver, while export-financing and risk-mitigation initiatives aim to address financing gaps for exporters and MSMEs.
    August 1, 2026
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    GST compliance enforcement through AI analytics supported sustained net GST collection growth despite rate rationalisation reforms and reduced compliance costs.
    GST revenue mobilisation in Andhra Pradesh showed year-on-year growth in net GST and total commercial tax collections through July 2026, despite rate-rationalisation reforms. Revenue growth was attributed to AI-based scrutiny and analytics, machine-learning risk scoring, AI-driven IGST reversals, UPI-based enforcement analytics, data sharing, predictive analytics, registration verification, and Aadhaar-integrated expansion of the professional-tax base. These measures were stated to strengthen compliance, curb wrongful input tax credit claims, broaden taxpayer coverage, and improve revenue mobilisation.
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    Economic-offences fraud chargesheets address alleged fictitious loans, forged insurance surrender papers, and diversion of bank and policy funds.
    Economic-offences chargesheets were filed in separate alleged bank and insurance fraud matters. The bank investigation alleged fictitious loan sanctions and overdrafts beyond delegated authority, involving cheating, forgery, use of forged documents and criminal conspiracy. The insurance investigation alleged that duplicate policy records and forged surrender documents were used to open a fraudulent account in a policyholder's name and divert policy proceeds. Records, witness statements, documentary evidence and forensic examination were cited in support of the allegations.
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    PM Vishwakarma Scheme implementation expands artisan enrolment, skills, credit, e-commerce access and export facilitation while addressing documentation barriers.
    PM Vishwakarma Scheme implementation in Delhi facilitated artisan enrolment, application processing, skill training, toolkit distribution, loan access, e-commerce onboarding and export-related support. Awareness workshops and tele-calling campaigns were used to promote participation and follow up on benefits. Key implementation challenges concerned outreach to informal clusters, digital literacy, delays in Aadhaar and IEC documentation, and additional support for Divyang artisans. Planned action includes expanding workshops, scaling e-commerce onboarding, strengthening export facilitation and coordination with implementing agencies.
    August 1, 2026
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    Goods and Services Tax collections rise on domestic consumption and imports, while elevated import revenue prompts assessment of underlying drivers.
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    GST revenue collections show provisional gross, refund and net revenue trends, with State-wise settlement and domestic collection data.
    GST revenue collections for July 2026 are reported provisionally through gross domestic and import revenue, domestic and export-related refunds, and net GST revenue after refunds. The data also sets out SGST collections and the SGST share of IGST settled to States and Union Territories, both monthly and cumulatively. State-wise domestic GST growth excludes GST on imported goods, while jurisdiction-wise data allocates collections between central and State formations and identifies CGST, SGST and IGST components.
    August 1, 2026
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    Bilateral trade cooperation expands through a Joint Trade Committee covering investment, critical minerals, healthcare, digital technologies and market access.
    Bilateral trade and investment cooperation between India and Rwanda is to be advanced through a structured Joint Trade Committee mechanism for reviewing commerce, diversifying trade, promoting investment, facilitating business engagement and addressing market-access and logistical issues. Priority cooperation includes critical minerals, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, agriculture and agro-processing, standards harmonisation, digital public infrastructure, fintech, cybersecurity, green mobility and renewable energy. Investment focal points will support engagement, while capacity-building assistance and close monitoring of the Agreed Minutes are intended to support time-bound implementation.
    August 1, 2026
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    GST collection growth in West Bengal continued year-on-year in July but remained below the national growth trend.
    West Bengal's July GST collection increased year-on-year and over the preceding month, marking a second consecutive month of annual growth. Official data also indicated that the State's annual growth rate was below the national trend, while gross domestic GST revenue excluding imports and overall gross GST collections including import-related taxes rose nationally during July.
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    GST collection growth reflects higher revenue mobilisation from domestic transactions and imports, with refunds adjusted in net revenue.
    Goods and Services Tax collections increased in July, driven by higher revenue from domestic transactions and imports. The gross collection comprised Central GST, State GST and Integrated GST components. Refunds also increased during the month, and net GST revenue was determined after adjustment of refund outflows from gross tax receipts.
    August 1, 2026
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    Concessional foreign-exchange swaps encourage bank deposits and foreign borrowings to strengthen balance-of-payments resilience and foreign-exchange liquidity.
    The Reserve Bank of India introduced a concessional foreign-exchange swap facility to encourage foreign-currency inflows, strengthen the balance of payments and support foreign-exchange liquidity. The facility applies to fresh Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposits, Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings and External Commercial Borrowings. Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposits constitute the principal source of inflows mobilised under the arrangement. The facility is available for specified time-bound periods, with a later availability period for Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings and External Commercial Borrowings.
    August 1, 2026
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    Unauthorised pledge of listed-company land triggered securities-market bars for disclosure failures and misuse of management authority.
    Unauthorised pledge of ZEEL's Hyderabad land as security for loans obtained by promoter-linked entities was treated as a related-party transaction lacking prior audit committee approval. ZEEL failed to disclose the land's deployment in its financial statements. Its Chairman Emeritus was stated to have transferred title deeds by falsely representing management approval and to have concealed the transaction's nature. Securities-market prohibitions and monetary penalties were imposed with immediate effect.
    August 1, 2026
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    Trade and sustainable development policy integrates carbon regulation, sustainability standards and domestic frameworks to strengthen trade competitiveness and preparedness.
    Trade and Sustainable Development policy was examined in relation to international trade disciplines, sustainability regulation and India's trade strategy. Discussions considered carbon markets, carbon pricing, carbon border adjustment measures, sustainability standards and regulatory cooperation, and their implications for trade and industrial competitiveness. Domestic mechanisms, including the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, Indian Carbon Market, Extended Producer Responsibility framework, and accreditation and conformity assessment systems, were considered for strengthening preparedness for emerging sustainability-related trade disciplines.
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    Digital public procurement engagement begins with stakeholder events promoting transparent, efficient and inclusive marketplace governance.
    Government e-Marketplace launched ten-day celebrations preceding its tenth Foundation Day, including a commemorative logo, stakeholder events and recognition of employees, buyers and sellers. The programme begins a year-long nationwide outreach initiative bringing together buyers, sellers, policymakers, industry representatives and ecosystem partners through events, dialogues and collaborative platforms. Its stated focus is technology-enabled, transparent, efficient and inclusive public procurement.
    July 31, 2026
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    Strategic trade controls require dual-use exports to comply with national law and international obligations amid arms-transfer allegations.
    Strategic trade controls governing dual-use exports require Indian exports of dual-use items and technologies to comply with national law and India's international obligations. The stated framework applies to exports to various countries. In response to allegations concerning supplies to Israel, the position notes calls for an arms embargo covering direct or indirect transfers of arms and military material, including weapons, ammunition, parts and components, without determining the underlying allegations.
    July 31, 2026
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    Greenfield airport development under a public-private partnership advances licensed international passenger, cargo, logistics, and sustainable infrastructure.
    A greenfield international airport is being developed under a Public-Private Partnership and Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer framework, with airport, aviation-hub, education and supporting infrastructure components. The airport has obtained an aerodrome licence and required safety, fire and environmental clearances. Passenger, airfield and terminal systems are designed for domestic and international operations. A cargo terminal with cold-chain facilities and integration with port, industrial-corridor and logistics networks are intended to strengthen exports and air-cargo logistics. Recycled-water use and LEED Platinum development standards form part of its environmental measures.
    July 31, 2026
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    Regulatory and legal developments cover trade measures, legislative action, offshore exploration support, court directions and platform algorithm scrutiny.
    The compilation reports proposed United States tariff measures concerning purchasers of Russian oil and gas, India-United Kingdom trade engagement, extension of farmer-support measures, and approval of offshore exploration support. It also covers passage of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, a privilege-motion notice, a criminal sentencing, and directions to appoint a nodal officer for families affected by the Russia-Ukraine war. Regulatory items include industrial credit data and examination of social-media algorithms, bias and public-order implications.
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      AU Small Finance Bank Savings Accounts: Competitive Interest Rates, Zero-Balance Digital Account Opening and 24x7 Mobile Banking

      August 4, 2026

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      Mumbai, Maharashtra, India --- Business Wire India
      AU Small Finance Bank (AU SFB) today reaffirmed its commitment to making everyday banking simpler, faster, and more transparent, with a savings account experience built around the needs of modern digital customers. From account opening to daily transactions, the Bank continues to invest in a banking journey that keeps convenience and clarity at its core.


      As customers increasingly manage their finances on the go, AU Small Finance Bank has focused on strengthening its savings account offering across three pillars that matter most to everyday banking: earning potential, digital accessibility, and financial transparency.


      Competitive Savings Account Interest Rates with Monthly Payouts
      AU Small Finance Bank offers competitive savings account interest rates with monthly interest payments, designed to help customers grow their balances while retaining full liquidity and access to their funds. Unlike market-linked investment products, a savings account gives customers the assurance of stable, predictable returns making it an essential first step in any financial plan, whether for salaried professionals building an emergency fund, students managing their first bank account, or retirees prioritizing safety over speculation.


      Mobile Banking on the Go with the AU 0101 App
      At the center of the Bank's digital push is its mobile banking app AU 0101, which allows customers to open accounts, transfer funds via UPI, pay bills, and monitor balances around the clock without the need for a branch visit. The app is designed to bring the full range of everyday banking services to a customer's fingertips, reflecting AU Small Finance Bank broader strategy of meeting customers where they already are on their phones.


      Planning Ahead with the Savings Account Interest Rates Calculator
      To help customers make informed financial decisions, AU Small Finance Bank has also made its savings account interest rates calculator more accessible through its digital platforms. The tool allows customers to estimate potential earnings on their savings account balance in advance, removing the guesswork from financial planning and giving customers greater clarity on how their money grows over time.


      Types of Savings Accounts for Every Kind of Customer
      Recognizing that every customer has unique banking needs, AU Small Finance Bank offers a diverse range of savings account variants designed for different lifestyles and financial goals.


      Customers looking for a fully digital banking experience can open an Digital Savings Account instantly through Video KYC, with no minimum balance requirement. For those seeking premium banking privileges, the AU Royale and AU Platinum Savings Accounts offer enhanced benefits and exclusive privileges. Customers looking for value-driven everyday banking can choose the AU Value Savings Account, which combines essential banking features with a lower minimum balance requirement.


      The Bank also offers specialized savings accounts to cater to specific customer segments, including the AU Kisan Savings Account for farmers, the AU Vikaas and AU Swadesh Savings Accounts to support greater financial inclusion, the AU Kids Savings Account to encourage early financial literacy, and the AU BSBDA Savings Account, a basic no-frills account with no minimum balance requirement.


      Across all savings account variants, customers enjoy competitive interest rates, 24x7 access to the AU 0101 App, seamless digital banking services, and the Savings Account Interest Rate Calculator to help them plan their finances with confidence.


      Further strengthening its customer-centric approach, AU Small Finance Bank also offers 'M' Circle—a women-first banking proposition available to customers holding AU Ivy, Eternity, Royale, or Platinum Accounts across Savings, NRI, and Business Banking segments. M Circle brings together thoughtfully curated benefits across health, wealth, lifestyle, and everyday milestones, reflecting the Bank's commitment to making banking more inclusive, relevant, and rewarding for women.


      The enhancements are part of AU Small Finance Bank continued focus on financial inclusion, extending seamless digital banking access to customers in semi-urban and rural geographies, alongside its urban customer base.


      About AU Small Finance Bank
      AU Small Finance Bank Limited (AU SFB) is a Scheduled Commercial Bank and has established itself as India’s largest Small Finance Bank since commencing its banking operations in April 2017. Founded in 1996 by Mr. Sanjay Agarwal, a first-generation entrepreneur, AU is entering its 10th year as a Bank, guided by a deep rooted “Dharma” of customer centric service. Over three decades, AU has built a sustainable and inclusive financial institution that empowers underserved and under reached communities through a robust retail led banking model. The Bank has received an in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to transition into a Universal Bank.
      With deep customer insights across India, AU provides comprehensive banking solutions spanning deposits, loans, credit cards, premium banking, remittance services, merchant solutions, insurance, and investments. As a tech led bank, AU delivers differentiated digital experiences through innovations such as 24x7 Video Banking, WhatsApp Banking, chatbots, UPI QR solutions, merchant lending, and its award-winning AU 0101 app.
      AU SFB’s wide network of 2,920 banking touchpoints across 21 States and 4 Union Territories enables service to more than 1.2 crore customers, powered by a workforce of 58,400+ employees. As on 30th June 2026, Bank had shareholders’ funds of INR 20,885 cr, deposit base of INR 1,57,727 cr, total loan portfolio of INR 1,44,250 cr and a balance sheet size of INR 1.9 Lac cr+.
      AU SFB is listed on NSE and BSE. Its fixed deposits are rated AA+/Stable by CRISIL Ratings, while its long-term/subordinated debt/Tier II Bonds are rated AA/Stable by CRISIL, CARE and ICRA Ratings. Its short-term rating is A1+ by CRISIL, CARE and India Ratings.
      All AU Small Finance Bank Savings Accounts are offered subject to eligibility, internal policies, and applicable terms and conditions. Account features, monthly balance requirements, fees and other charges follow the bank's current policies and may be updated from time to time. Deposits are covered under the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) up to the prescribed limit per depositor per bank. For account-specific details, please visit www.au.bank.in
      Disclaimer: Savings Account interest rates are subject to change at the sole discretion of AU Small Finance Bank without prior notice. Please check AU Small Finance Bank Official website for latest savings account interest rates
      (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Business Wire India and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI PWR

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