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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
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
India, EU to soon finish legal scrubbing of trade pact text: Goyal
India EU free trade agreement legal scrub should be over in another week or two, Goyal said while addressing the India-Spain Business Forum
Taxpayers filing ITR for AY 2026-27 must correctly report Sovereign Gold Bond interest and capital gains. Check how SGB interest, maturity redemp
Gujarats Unjha cumin and fennel get Geographical Indication tag
The GI tag officially recognises the two spices as originating from Unjha in north Gujarat, one of India's largest spice trading hubs
8th Pay Commission: Level 1 and Level 10 salaries compared under 2.1, 2.5 and 3.0 fitment factors
The 8th Pay Commission's fitment factor will determine future salary and pension revisions for government employees. Here's how different fitment
As the 31 August deadline nears, taxpayers can use the Income-Tax Departments Excel Utility for ITR-5 and ITR-7 on the e-filing portal for FY26.
India watches West Asia escalation closely as tension spirals
US to reinstate blockade on Iranian vessels, and charge 20 per cent% on all other cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, says Trump
Goods exports rise 15.5% in June
Import surge pushes trade deficit to five-month high
Hydrogen-powered trucks, buses get 7-year permit exemption given to EVs, ethanol-powered vehicles
Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland and VE Commercial Vehicles could benefit from the Ministry decision
India, US fully engaged in balanced trade deal: Goyal
Commerce Secretary says framework deal is ready to be signed once preferential market access issue is structured
Indian kharif sowing deficit narrows, as 48% of normal area complete; paddy acreage dips 9%
Overall, coverage down 16 per cent from a year ago despite 180 lh being brought under cultivation
FM asks banks to step up NRI outreach as FCNR mobilisation gathers pace
Banks reported that FCNR(B) deposit mobilisation had shown a clear accelerating trend
Soybean imports up at 7.77 lakh tonnes till June-end, estimates trade body SOPA
Exports of soybean meal for oil year 2025-26 projected lower at 10 lakh tonnes on higher prices
EPFO has automated the PF transfer process for Aadhaar-linked UAN holders when switching jobs. Here's who stands to benefit from this feature and
8th pay commission: We take a look at the likely revision in house rent allowance (HRA) for central government employees across level 1 to 5 in X
Upcoming Bhogapuram airport in AP notified as immigration check post
This would be the third immigration check post in the state after the ones at Visakhapatnam and Tirupati airports
EAAA Alternatives wins two NHAI highway contracts worth 2,259 crore
With the addition of these assets through its portfolio company, Epic Concessions 2 Pvt Ltd, EAAAs infrastructure portfolio has expanded to 26 ro
AAI says airport expansion projects are on track to boost operations
New capacity is being created at airports to accomodate the growing fleet
ALMM solar cells: MNRE extends deadline for submitting request for project exemptions
Ministry to re-open the portal for submission of applications up to July 23, 2026
India auto M&A and PE deals fall to $1.46 billion in H1 2026; Q2 transactions drop 43 per cent
Investment in aAuto has shrunk to $1.46 billion from nearly $2.8 billion in the first half; Q2 as deal volumes tumbled by 43 per cent as investor
Industree Foundation partners with Nagaland to promote bamboo-based livelihoods
An MoU with NSRLM will result inthe integration of30,000 smallholder women farmers into the bamboo value chain.
Will deposit 50 crore in 45 days: SpiceJet tells HC on dispute with Kal Airways
On May 4, the bench dismissed pleas by SpiceJet and Ajay Singh seeking a review of a January 19 order to deposit over 144 crore in the case
Want to build 1 crore corpus in 10 years? Here is the monthly SIP you need
The size of your mutual fund investment depends on two key factors: the rate of return and the amount of SIP. The higher the rate of return, the
Aastha Spintex bags 77 cr order, reflecting strong demand for cotton yarn
The confirmed order pipeline represents over 21 per cent of the companys FY25 revenue of about 352 crore
The income tax return due date for most taxpayers is July 31, 2026. Late filing incurs penalties and addition interest if you have unpaid taxes.
ITR filing 2026: Is it necessary to keep physical copies of digital tax documents? Expert explains
ITR filing is now becoming increasingly paperless, but taxpayers must securely retain key digital tax documents. A tax expert explains which reco
