IL&FS moves NCLAT to update CoC vote shares
IL&FS is adjusting creditor voting rights in committees. This change reflects current outstanding debt after nearly 18,000 crore in interim payou
Why are RBI's Floating Rate Bonds becoming the new safe haven for low-risk investors?
Investors are increasingly favoring RBI's Floating Rate Bonds, a secure government-backed debt instrument, over traditional bank deposits and sma
From growth to guardrails: Why NBFCs are reining in loans to MSMEs
India's non-bank lenders, like Bajaj Finance and IIFL Finance, are slowing MSME loan growth due to rising credit risks and bad debts. They are sh
Sebi starts review of corporate disclosure rules
The Securities and Exchange Board of India is simplifying corporate disclosure rules. A review of Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements
Tracking tools become mainstay in IT, BPM companies
IT and BPM firms are increasingly deploying advanced productivity tools to offer clients real-time operational insights. These platforms, includi
October gold imports surge makes up for H1 deficit
Indian consumers, initially hesitant due to rising prices, significantly boosted gold imports in October following a GST rate reduction, recoveri
GST disruption slows FMCG sales in September quarter
Consumer goods sales saw a slowdown in September as shoppers awaited GST rate cuts, impacting FMCG volume growth. While value growth remained ste
Capital markets, payments companies spar over stablecoins
Financial leaders debated stablecoins at a Mumbai summit, with the payments industry championing their potential for faster, cheaper cross-border
India has imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on liquid epoxy resins. This measure targets imports from China, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, and South
'Stablecoins can cut cost of cross-border transactions'
In the backdrop of India's remarkable advancements in digital payments, a Visa executive brought attention to pressing issues regarding credit av
Nomura's India fixed-income chief resigns amid reports of inflated profits
Ujjwal Kumar, managing director of Nomura Fixed Income Securities, has resigned following a Bloomberg report alleging Nomura Holdings is investig
16th Finance Commission submits report to President Droupadi Murmu
The Sixteenth Finance Commission has presented its tax division recommendations to President Droupadi Murmu. The report outlines how the tax pool
Textile, apparel exports witness double-digit decline in October
US tariffs have significantly impacted India's textile and apparel exports, with a 12.9% year-on-year decline in October across most categories.
I-T return forms, rules under simplified Income Tax Act, 2025 to be released by January 2026
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) will release simplified Income Tax return forms and rules for the new Income Tax Act, 2025, by January 2
Financial sector to aid next phase of transformation, says DEA secy Anuradha Thakur
Economic Affairs Secretary Anuradha Thakur highlighted the financial sector's crucial role in India's economic transformation and sustained growt
India-US trade pact: First stage 'nearing closure'
India and the US are nearing closure on the first tranche of a bilateral trade agreement aimed at addressing significant tariffs on Indian goods.
Goods exports down 11.8% in October, trade deficit widens on gold imports
October brought a challenging scenario for India's economy, with merchandise exports declining 11.8% compared to last year, landing at $34.4 bill
Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in October
As of October, India's unemployment rate remained stable at 5.2%, with significant shifts in the job marketrural unemployment declined, while urb
SBI to stop mCash service, know how customers can transfer, receive money after discontinuation
State Bank of India (SBI) has announced that it will no longer allow mCASH sending and claiming facility on OnlineSBI and YONO Lite. However, the
India's sugar output rises 48% y/y as more mills begin crushing
A total of 325 sugar mills across the country have started operations so far, up sharply from 144 mills operating during the corresponding period
Centre hikes ad rates for print media by 26 per cent
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday announced a 26 per cent increase in the rates of advertisements in the print media and introduced a premium for c
The 16th Finance Commission, led by Arvind Panagariya, has submitted its report to President Droupadi Murmu. The panel recommends the share of ne
Trade watch: Govt tightens curbs on platinum jewellery; move targets FTA misuse
New import rules for platinum jewellery are now in effect. A license is required for these items until April 2026. This measure aims to prevent t
India to gain from US reciprocal tariff cuts on some agri items: Commerce ministry
India anticipates gains as the US removes reciprocal tariffs on key agricultural exports. Products like tea, coffee, and spices will now face a l
Telangana approves new Bill to protect gig and platform workers
The proposed legislation mandates worker registration, establishes a welfare fund, and creates a grievance redressal framework.
India, Russia hold high-level interagency consultations in Delhi
New Delhi: India and Russia held high-level interagency consultations in New Delhi on Monday to review the full spectrum of maritime cooperation,
Income Tax Act 2025: Reduced sections, simplified TDS, ITR forms, check features of new law
The Income Tax Department will bring in new rules and Income Tax Returns (ITR) forms under the new Income Tax Act, 2025, by January. Before its i
EPFO: How can you delink incorrect member ID from UAN? Here's a step-by-step guide
We provide a step-by-step guide to explain the process of delinking the incorrect member ID from the universal account number. However, if the em
Indian exports to the US saw a monthly uptick in October, a positive sign despite hefty tariffs. However, year-on-year figures reveal a notable d
Digital is the future of locking
Godrej unveils new range of digital locks
Oil India trims production guidance, expects 3.55 MMT crude oil production in current year
The explorer-producer had earlier estimated to produce 3.70 MMT of crude oil in the current financial year.
IPOs now an exit vehicle for early investors: CEA
SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey says all varieties of capital must be raised
Gold surge: Imports hit record $14.72 bn in Oct; festive demand drives spike as trade deficit widens
India's gold imports surged nearly threefold to a record $14.72 billion in October, driven by robust festive and wedding season demand. This sign
The tennis court was where he honed his skills, acing his way through strategy sessions
Amazon seeks to raise $12 billion from US bond sale, Bloomberg News reports
As artificial intelligence workloads grow in scale, big technology firms are turning to large-scale debt sales to fund infrastructure expansion p
Berkshire Hathaway's significant investment in Alphabet, valued at $4.93 billion, signals a strong endorsement of the tech giant's artificial int
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian markets rose for a sixth straight session, supported by financial stocks and strong earnings sentiment. Nifty reclaimed key levels as tech
India reins in platinum jewellery imports to plug FTA loopholes
The move, effective immediately and valid until April 2026, aims to curb bad actors exploiting free trade agreements to evade duties
International student enrolments in US fall 7%, India continues to be largest exporter
India, however, continued to be the largest exporter of international students for the second consecutive year in 2024-25
First tranche of India-US trade deal to focus mostly on reciprocal tariffs
India to give increased market access to US; rest of the deal to happen later
IKEA leases 1.2 lakh sq ft at Purva Zentech Park in Bengaluru
Developer Puravankara said the space will be handed over in early 2026, with store operations expected to begin soon after.
Karnataka unveils KEO, billed as Indias most affordable AI-ready personal computer
It features 4G, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB-A and USB-C ports, HDMI, and audio jack support, and comes loaded with learning, programming, and productivi
Market Trading Guide: Buy HCL Tech, India Cements and 3 more stocks on Tuesday for up to 8% gains
Nifty extended its winning streak with a strong breakout supported by financial and auto stocks, signalling renewed bullish momentum. Analysts hi
Govt to roll out guidelines to implement export promotion mission from this month: Comm Secy
The commerce ministry is finalizing detailed guidelines for the Rs 25,060 crore Export Promotion Mission, set to be released this month. Approved
India's Commerce Ministry is finalizing guidelines for a Rs 25,060-crore Export Promotion Mission, set to launch soon. This six-year initiative a
Gold imports jump threefold to record USD 14.72 bn in Oct
India's gold imports reached a record USD 14.72 billion in October. This surge was mainly due to higher festival and wedding demand. The country'
Kashmir man dies after self-immolation following police questioning in terror case
Bilal Ahmad Wani and his son Jasir Wani had been detained for questioning in connection with a recently busted white-collar inter-state terror mo
What is 45-day interest-free period and how does it benefit credit card holders?
Most credit cards offer up to 45 days of an interest-free period to cardholders to pay their dues. We explain how it works.
Unemployment rate steady at 5.2% in Oct
Rural UR declines marginally to 4.4% in October, urban UR rises to 7%
Wheat sowing till Nov 11 of current rabi season up 17 pc to 66.23 lakh hectare
Wheat acreage for the ongoing rabi season has surged by 17% to 66.23 lakh hectares by November 11, driven by a better monsoon and increased minim
Indias rabi crops acreage up 10% with wheat area rising 17%
Coverage of paddy, maize, pulses and oilseeds gain as early sowing continues
Peter Thiel's fund offloaded Nvidia stake in September quarter, filing shows
The fund, Thiel Macro, sold around 537,742 shares in the AI chip frontrunner in the quarter, the filing showed on Friday. The stake would have be
Sixteenth Finance Commission submits its report for 2026-31 to President Murmu
The Union Cabinet had on November 29, 2024, approved the terms of reference for the 16th FC. At the time, it had also said that the Commission wa
Global automaker Stellantis to boost India supplier value to 10,000 cr by next fiscal: CEO
The company has also invested approximately 11,000 crore in India and has three manufacturing facilities in India
NIA arrests key Kashmir suspect linked to Red Fort car bomb blast
Jasir Bilal Wani, detained in Srinagar, allegedly provided technical support by modifying drones and attempting to assemble primitive rockets for
Paras Defence wins 71.68 cr DRDO order for submarine optronic periscopes
Optronic periscopes are advanced electro-optical systems that provide submarines with enhanced surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting capabil
Sarla Aviation to build 1,300 crore eVTOL giga facility in Andhra Pradesh
The fully integrated campus will be Indias first of its kind, designed to handle manufacturing, testing, certification, training, and maintenance
Indias draft Seeds Bill provides for recognition of foreign organisation in field trials
Agriculture Ministry officials say ICAR role will increase, though the provision will cut the time in commercially releasing seeds to farmers
Suzlon identifies potential sites for 23 GW; to develop land banks for EPC-led growth
Companys future plan is to prepare land well in advance, shift toward a higher EPC share, and accelerate execution timelines across upcoming wind
IndiaChina relations improved at LAC since last October, says Army Chief
A expert group and a working group have been formed that will recommend steps for resolving boundary issues.
Finance Commission submitted report on tax distribution to President
Recommendations to be known during Budget presentation
Indias trade deficit hits record $41.68 billion in October as exports fall and gold imports surge
Export promotion mission, RBI measures to help boost export numbers going forward, says Commerce Secretary
Indias capital markets must evolve, not just in scale, but in purpose: Anantha Nageswaran
New RITESAPEDB MoU to boost transport, ports and power projects in AP
Under the agreement, RITES will offer consultancy across feasibility studies, DPR preparation, project management, bid advisory, and third-party
JSW Infra in pact to develop 27 mtpa port in Oman
Commercial operations by first half of 2029
The 16th Finance Commission, led by Arvind Panagariya, has submitted its report for 2026-31 to President Droupadi Murmu. This report outlines the
Infosys launches AI-first GCC model to transform GCCs into innovation hubs
This new offering helps enterprises to reimagine their GCCs as strategic assets that drive innovation, agility, and advantage in an AI-first worl
Bank Nifty hits fresh record as markets extend six-session rally
The BSE Sensex closed at 84,950.95, gaining 388.17 points or 0.46 per cent from its previous close of 84,562.78. The Nifty50 ended at 26,013.45,
SEBI aims to double investor base in 35 years: Chairman
Review of rulebook, smoother KYC and wider outreach to drive participation
TIFFS draws 20 nations as Srinagar reclaims space for cultural exchange
Held from November 12 to 14, this years festival showcased a wide range of short films and narratives, with a strong presence of independent film
Refunds delay: CBDT Chairman says I-T dept analysing wrongful claims; payouts likely by Dec
The Income-Tax Department is analyzing wrongful deductions claimed in high-value refund cases, leading to delays. Legitimate payouts are expected
Tracking of children under data privacy norms to be a challenge for institutions
Under the recently notified rules, schools, creches and similar institutions can track a childs location from their house to the institution with
The Income-Tax Department is withholding some high-value refund payments due to detected wrongful deduction claims in flagged filings. Legitimate
Government to compress transition period for tech companies on DPDP rules: Vaishnaw
Government considers shortening the transition period for tech companies on Digital Personal Data Protection rules, Minister Vaishnaw announces.
Who is Lalit Keshre? From farmer's son to billionaire, know Groww's co-founder inspiring story
Groww co-founder and CEO Lalit Keshre has become the newest billionaire to officially join India's billionaire club after the company's strong st
Anil Ambani skips ED summons for 2nd time in FEMA case, offers virtual deposition
Not yet clear whether the agency will now issue a third summons
Navi Mumbai airport will see 24 hour operationsfrom February
The airport will connected to sixteen domestic destinations in the first phase
Sebi aiming to double number of equity investors in 3-5 years: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Pandey cited findings of a survey conducted by Sebi recently, which points to eagerness to invest with over a fifth of the respondents saying the
Centre hikes print ad rates by 26 per cent
Has also accepted recommendations for premium rates to be offered for colour advertisements and preferential positioningNew Delhi
New ITR forms under Income Tax Act 2025 to be notified by January: CBDT
The new Act, which replaces the 1961 law, takes effect from April 1, 2026 and focuses on simplifying compliance rather than altering tax rates.
First phase of India-US trade deal nearing closure; to address tariff issues: Official
India and the United States are close to finalizing the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement. This crucial deal aims to resolve significant
IndiaUS trade pact moves forward; tariff issues close to resolution
Virtual negotiations have continued for months, even as the US escalated tariffs on Indian goods this year
BioVaram, Teijin in pact for collaboration
Teijin will support development and commercialisation in Japan of BioVarams pipeline, includingexosome-based diagnostics and therapeutics, extrac

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