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Friday, September 12, 2025
TopicUnion Cabinet

Topic: Union Cabinet

Cabinet approves exchange traded fund for bonds in bid to raise funds for PSUs

PTI -
Bharat Bond Exchange Traded Fund would be the first corporate bond ETF in the country.

Union cabinet clears Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

PTI -
The contentious bill, that proposes to give citizenship to non-Muslims facing religious persecution in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, is set to be tabled next week in Parliament.

This is the process Modi govt will follow to sell its stakes in 3 PSUs

Remya Nair -
The union cabinet approved Wednesday the strategic sales of its stakes in 3 public sector companies — BPCL, CONCOR and Shipping Corporation.

Amit Shah-led govt panel wants to merge, add and prune central ministries

Sanya Dhingra -
Panel, which includes Nirmala Sitharaman and Rajnath Singh, made the recommendation in keeping with Modi govt's 'minimum government, maximum governance' agenda.

Cabinet cleared new CRZ notification despite reservations from top ministers

Moushumi Das Gupta -
The new notification was piloted by environment minister Harsh Vardhan, but was strongly opposed by some senior members of the cabinet.

Modi govt allows tourism, industries to use more of coasts

Ifrah Mufti -
Union Cabinet approves new Coastal Regulation Zone notification, which is aimed at rejuvenating coastal areas, while preserving ecology.

Govt clears Rs 10,000-crore Gaganyaan mission to send 3 Indians to space by 2022

Sandhya Ramesh -
Officially called the Human Spaceflight Programme, the first Gaganyaan launch will be in December 2020 to test an unoccupied vehicle.

New procurement policy will allow states to rope in private players to ensure MSP to farmers

PTI -
The cabinet headed by PM Modi has approved a new procurement policy to ensure minimum support price to farmers.

Union Cabinet approves Rs 200 per quintal hike in MSP for paddy

PTI -
The minimum support price of paddy has been increased by Rs 200 to Rs 1,750 per quintal.
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Opinion

The key difference between India and China’s response to Gen-Z protests in Nepal

Rishi Gupta -
China is desperate to keep Communist Nepal ally intact. India must worry.

Great Nicobar Project is a trade game-changer for India

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Economy

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

Manasi Phadke -
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Defence

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

Snehesh Alex Philip -
It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

National Interest

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

Shekhar Gupta -
In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?

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