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EPFO interest credit begins: How members can check if the amount is credited to their accounts
EPFO members can see their annual interest of 8.25% for FY2025-26 in their accounts starting July 15. Here's how you can check your PF balance on
Agriculture Minister hopeful of recovery from drop in kharif sowing
Government is keeping a close watch on the rainfall situation and the ongoing sowing operations, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Pour Over Coffee introduces Colombian collection in India
The collection features exceptional coffees from Huila, a region globally recognised for its outstanding coffee quality, biodiversity and innovat
This move comes amid rising fiscal pressures linked to the West Asia conflict and challenges posed by a subpar monsoon
Property registry alone doesn't prove ownership: Here's what else homebuyers need to do
Purchasing and registering a property does not guarantee legal ownership. Validity relies on the entire title chain and documentation. Mutation,
Trump's accounts sold Micron, bought Nvidia: Expert warns, Don't mistake it for a strategy
Donald Trump's investment accounts, managed by third parties, have executed over 6,100 stock trades in 2023. Notably, they sold Micron shares whi
Central bank aims to build a stronger data governance ecosystem that enhances operational resilience, supports informed decision-making and prote
Govt launches 8th round of critical & strategic minerals
The Ministry of Mines has successfully auctioned 56 out of 88 critical and strategic mineral blocks
India ships $140 million of exports duty-free on Day One of UK trade pact
Textiles, gems & jewellery, leather, footwear and engineering goods are among the first consignments; the government targets bilateral trade of $
India-UK BIT remains unfinished as trade pact comes into force
Differences over investor dispute settlement and level of protection are unresolved; UK trade sources say steel import safeguards unrelated to CE
While Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) gets an outlay of Rs 62,500 crore, the Union Cabinet allocates Rs.1,27,500 cr for Semicon 2.0
Indias coffee output for 2026-27 seen up at 4.04 lakh tonnes as per initial projections
Final output for 2025-26 estimated at 3.73 lakh tonnes by Coffee Board, comprising of 1.11 lakh tonnes of Arabicas and 2.62 lakh tonnes of Robust
TVS ILP launches ONE TVS ILP app for seamless warehousing operations
ONE TVS ILP is an AI-driven Operations and Business Development app to enhance client experience and improve operational efficiency
June passenger vehicle sales rise 24.1%: SIAM
Looking ahead to the second quarter of FY27, SIAM said vehicle demand is expected to remain steady
Warren Buffett confirmed his decision to build Berkshire Hathaway's substantial stake in Alphabet, stating he acted independently of CEO Greg Abe
EPFO alert: Why updating your profile photo is crucial for e-nominations and PF claims
EPFO members are urged to upload a recent profile photo on the Unified Member Portal to complete e-nominations and online claims. Here's why it m
KisanKraft launches 2 electric-powered farm equipment
The machines have been tested at different geographical locations and agro-climatic conditions in India with different soil types and soil condit
Gifting stocks to your spouse, child or friend? Check how the tax rules differ in three scenarios
Gifting stocks can trigger tax implications depending on the relationship between the donor and recipient. Transfers to close relatives are often
How can families preserve art, jewellery and heirlooms for future generations?
A trust can help families preserve art, jewellery and heirlooms across generations by setting clear rules on ownership, access, conservation, dis
Low-pressure area set to deepen, bolsters monsoon over East India
Boosting prospects of heavy rainfall over North-West India is the arrival of a couple of western disturbances and their likely interaction with e
DP Worlds India free trade zones emerge as satellite hubs, says senior executive
DP World runs 12 FTWZs globally including in UAE, Africa, US and India
Health insurance covers major hospitalisation costs, but many medical expenses, such as doctor consultations and medicines, are often paid out of
NRI tax filing: Moved abroad? Here's when you still need to file an ITR in India
Moving abroad does not end your tax obligations in India. From excess TDS and capital losses to property sales and future tax planning, here's wh
PFRDA launches NPS PRIDE-Disha: How the new tool helps you choose the right pension fund
NPS PRIDE-Disha lets subscribers compare pension funds using XIRR based on regular contributions instead of only point-to-point returns. The plat
The ITR due date is near and taxpayers are urged to gather important documents, including interest certificates, to ensure accurate reporting of
Cabinet approves1.27 lakh crore for Semicon Mission 2.0
The new edition of the semiconductor programme has provisions to incentivise even suppliers of raw material in the chip manufacturing industry, i
In its counter affidavit, the AAIB said the law governing aircraft accident investigations gives the AAIB exclusive authority to investigate such
Fractured monsoon: July recovery narrows overall deficit to 23%, but key regions remain dry
According to the latest IMD data, India recorded 123.3 mm of rain during the first half of July against the historical normal of 128.9 mm, result
Kerala backs Adani Port despite objecting to stake sale
A panel led by the states top bureaucrat is reviewing the proposal to ensure Keralas interests are protected and assess whether the transaction c
Automatic EPF transfer after job change? Avoid these 6 mistakes to prevent delays
EPFO has introduced automatic PF transfers for eligible members. However, the facility works only if certain conditions are met.
India-UK trade pact takes effect, promising tariff cuts and services boost
Indian textiles, marine goods, leather and jewellery to gain
Ladakh exports apricots to UAE for first time
Inaugural consignment of five metric tonnes comes under an agreement signed by the Ladakh administration with the UAE-based Lulu Group earlier th
After analysing the list of large-cap funds, no fund was found to have touched a Sharpe ratio of 1. Among the large-cap funds, WhiteOak Capital L
First cargo shipment under India-UK FTA flagged off from Amritsar airport
Nearly 99% of Indian products to enjoy zero-duty access to UK market, says DGFT official
Rupee at 96, soaring lithium and copper prices cloud auto industrys festival season outlook
Even as automakers gear up for robust festival demand with a slew of SUV and EV launches, a weakening rupee and soaring raw material costs are th
India bans import of goods produced using forced labour: Heres all you need to know
Move gains significance against the backdrop of the US Trade Representatives ongoing investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 aga
Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 24.1% at 3,88,144 units in June: SIAM
Total two-wheeler sales rose 18.6 per cent to 18,51,400 units last month as against 15,61,283 units in June last year
Tata eyes 10,000 cr shipbuilding investment in Kerala, says CM V.D. Satheesan
The investment will add a new line of business for the $180-billion conglomerate that already makes coffee to luxury cars and steel products to s
India gets duty-free access for over 11 lakh tonnes of steel exports to UK under trade pact
UK expands tariff-free access across critical product categories
Can GST officers issue a fraud notice without proof? Madras HC explains
The Madras High Court has ruled that GST officers need not conclusively establish fraud before issuing a notice under Section 74 of the CGST Act.
A June 2026 report by Planera found that replacing workers in professions such as nursing, construction and home care with AI and robots would co
Navi Mumbai airport begins international services with Air India Express flight to Abu Dhabi
The Navi Mumbai International Airport, being developed in multiple phases, started domestic services from December 25, 2025
US sees India emerging key buyer of its cotton this year
New Delhi has potential as Washington competes to be its fourth largest market, says US Cotton Trust Protocol President Gary Adams
CAC49 adopts 7 Codex standards developed under Indias leadership
Fresh curry leaves, dried coriander and five other Codex texts adopted under Indias chairmanship and co-chairmanship.
Income Tax: Can a third-party document alone lead to a tax demand? ITAT says no
A Delhi ITAT ruling has clarified that the Income Tax Department cannot make tax additions solely on the basis of a loose sheet recovered during
Tackle water security on both supply, demand sides: Experts
166 major reservoirs across India currently hold 32.38% of their overall capacity, a marginal improvement from last weeks 26%, according to data
ICAI puts guidelines for global networking in abeyance amid concerns
These guidelines were considered as one important step for desi account and audit firms to become big and compete with big global four.
Filing ITR with crypto investments: Common reporting mistakes that could trigger tax scrutiny
Crypto investors should avoid common ITR filing mistakes such as assuming the 1% TDS is the final tax, skipping transaction reporting, using the
Iran-linked vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz ahead of US blockade
US President Donald Trump on July 14 reimposed a naval blockade of all Iranian ports
EPFO VISHWAS 2026 explained: Who is eligible for lower PF penalties? All FAQs answered
EPFO's VISHWAS 2026 scheme allows eligible employers to settle pending PF damages disputes at concessional rates. Check who can apply, lower pena
US targets Iran shipping network with new sanctions
The measures imposed on the network of Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani represent the US Treasurys latest effort to ramp up economic pressure on Tehran
Indigenous Saras Mk II flight tests scheduled for late 2027-28
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will be the first launch customer of the Saras Mk II, as it has provided letter of intent (LOI) for fifteen aircraft,
Paid taxes abroad? Here's how Form 67 helps claim foreign tax credit in India
Foreign Tax Credit allows Indian residents to reduce their tax liability in India by claiming credit for taxes already paid in another country. T
Taxpayers who falsely claim deductions to reduce tax liabilities could face severe penalties, prosecution, or imprisonment. Here are the conseque
EPFO automates PF transfer after job switch Does it benefit private or exempted PF trust members?
EPFO simplifies the provident fund transfer process for Aadhaar-linked and KYC-compliant UAN holders by automating it, reducing paperwork. Here's
India-UK FTA kicks in Wednesday, giving most labour-intensive exports zero-duty access
Textiles, footwear, leather, marine products and engineering goods to gain competitiveness; UK secures phased tariff cuts on autos, Scotch whisky
El Nio effect: Telangana asks farmers to go for alternative crops
Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said that the neighbouring States of Maharashtra and Karnataka, the two upper riparian State
Zero tariffs, bigger opportunity: Indian exporters upbeat about competitive edge in UK market
Rising enquiries from UK buyers boost confidence, though some exporters await greater clarity on operational procedures
India wins larger UK steel quota, paving way for $1 bn exports
Commerce Secretary says New Delhi secured a higher quota than several other countries after fresh negotiations; discussions on CBAM still on
MPEDA to start fresh chilled fish exports to UK under IndiaUK CETA
The UK continues to be an important market for Indian seafood, driven by strong demand from the large Indian diaspora and a growing consumer pref
Work is underway to compile the ISP for sub-sectors such as health and residential care, education, and ownership of dwellings
Direct tax collection jumps 16% to 6.5 lakh crore
This momentum was led by net corporate tax collections, which surged over 22% to approximately 2.40 lakh crore, while net personal income tax (no
NCDEX to launch guar korma futures to help exporters hedge their risks
India is a leading shipper of guar korma, which is a byproduct obtained from the germ part of guarseeds, to Europes dairy belt; Guar is commonly
Annapurna Yojana: Haven't you received your payment yet? 8 reasons why
The first funds of the Annapurna Yojana were credited to nearly 1.1 crore beneficiaries. West Bengal's Chief Minister reported 1.6 crore applicat
Same trip, same loss: why was one insurance claim rejected?
In situations where two insured individuals are affected by the same insured event but receive contradictory decisions, it is reasonable to seek
India set to ban Paraquat herbicide, issues draft Order
Final notification on the bar likely to be issued after August 12 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Ethanol producers body BIEPA supports E20 fuel
BIEPA said the claims of engine trouble and bad gas mileage just dont hold up under scrutiny
Fibre boats flout monsoon trawling ban under cover of darkness, allege operators
They claimed that while mechanised boat owners are strictly complying with the restrictions and incurring financial losses during the ban period,
L&Ts 1,100-crore expansion at Kattupalli shipyard to include new fabrication and assembly shops
Seeks fresh environmental and CRZ clearances for the expansion
Mangaluru International Airport receives ACI Level 5 accreditation
The airport received the ACI Level 4 accreditation in July 2025.
CLFMA organises dairy meet in Ludhiana
Focus on scientific feeding, nutrition and knowledge sharing to boost productivity and resilience
Mining, construction equipment industry posts 3% rise in domestic sales; exports surge 31.5%
Ministry of Heavy Industries, Bhatia said the sector's growth has been propelled by sustained public investment in infrastructure across all doma
Ladakh to begin premium apricot exports to UAE on Wednesday
Kunzang Wangmo, Chief Horticulture Officer (CHO), told businessline that the five-metric-tonne consignment will be dispatched from Ladakh Bhavan
Indian edible oil imports decline 30% in June as palm and soybean oil shipments fall
The decline was primarily driven by a collapse in palm oil demand to 4.87 lt in June against 5.46 lt in May
UPI vs Credit Cards: Experts explain how to choose right payment method for everyday spending
UPI and credit cards each offer unique advantages for everyday payments. Here are the key differences, benefits, rewards, credit score impact, an
Domestic steel prices to stay mixed as monsoon weighs on long products: Report
The report said global and domestic steel prices showed mixed trends
EPS Scheme 2026: 5 key pension benefits for a family every EPF subscriber should know
The Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) offers financial security to an employee's family through widow pension, child pension, nominee pension and d
Indias wholesale inflation accelerates to 9.9% in June, driven by fuel costs
West Asia crisis, effective Strait of Hormuz blockade and food price spillover lift WPI inflation sharply
Crystal Crop launches six innovations for kharif season
Across key crop segments, integrated solutions for disease, weed, insect and nutrition management are being offered
Check how to apply for a Baal Aadhaar card in 2026, documents required, eligibility, mandatory biometric updates at ages five and 15, enrolment p
The quiet edge: saving more trumps the exciting habit of investing better
Work out how much you can save, push that figure a little higher than is comfortable, and only then spend energy on choosing the funds. Simplicit
TCS to power digital operations at JFK Airports New Terminal One
The IT major will deploy AI-powered passenger processing, baggage handling, cybersecurity and terminal management systems using its Cognix and ig
Avio Smart Market Stack inks Tripura MoU for freeze-drying plant, targets 1,300 jobs
The project A Freeze-Drying Initiative on Fruits and Vegetables for Tripura aims to create about 1,300 jobs, including 500 direct and 800 indirec
Gold allocation rule: Divide your age by 2 to know how much gold to hold in your portfolio
A simple rule of thumb is to divide your age by two to determine the percentage of your portfolio that should be invested in gold. Under this rul
Why investors are shifting to tier-II cities for higher commercial real estate returns
As soaring office rents and land prices push companies beyond India's biggest metros, investors are finding stronger yieldsand new risksin emergi
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that a new and improved IRCTC website will be launched by 15 July. The upgraded portal is e
Addressing the India-Spain Business Forum, Goyal welcomed a proposal by Spain's Minister of Economy, Trade and Business, Carlos Cuerpo, to jointl
Research documentary highlights decline of Indias indigenous cattle
The 14.51-minute documentary explores the economic, social, and agricultural factors behind the decline of the desi cow and its implications for
Gold and silver prices today, 14 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major I
The Hyderabad Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that a gift from a mother cannot be treated as an unexplained investment by the inco
