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Atal Pension Yojana: Scheme, eligibility, pension payout, tax benefits of APY, explained
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority's Atal Pension Yojana is a government initiative that seeks to create a universal social se
Aequs posts 54 crore loss in Q4FY26 despite strong aerospace growth
The truth about NRI deposits: India is not losing them, says ClearTax's Archit Gupta
As concerns about NRIs withdrawing money from Indian bank accounts have been gaining traction recently, here's a closer look at the numbers and w
Employees provident fund: For international workers and those working in a foreign country, here's what the EPFO's Social Security Agreement mean
CBSEs new digital evaluation sparks confusion, students raise concerns
More parents and students alleged various concerns, including discrepancies in scoring of the answer sheets or missing supplementary sheets in th
Bayer CropScience Q4 net up 13% at 162 cr on higher revenues
Revenues from operations for the quarter were up 5% at 1100 crore as compared to corresponding last quarters 1046 crore
Duvvuri Subbarao emphasised on the need to fix policies and structural issues to ensure continuous capital flow
Hike in fuel prices to squeeze cement cos profit
Recent increase in fuel prices is expected to push up logistics cost by 60-90 a tonne
Equity vs debt mutual fund taxation: How your MF gains are taxed in India
Mutual fund taxation in India varies by fund type and holding period. Equity funds face different tax rates for short-term and long-term gains, w
Quad announces initiative on Indo-Pacific energy security amid West Asia disruptions
Grouping to work together to ensure open, stable energy markets, resilient, diversified supply chains
India and Japan discuss long-term cooperation to boost workforce mobility
At a joint seminar in Tokyo, Vandana Gurnani, Secretary of Ministry of Labour & Employment, highlighted Indias growing role as a trusted global w
TVS Supply Chain bets on India freight rebound, Europe turnaround to drive FY27 growth
Its two core businesses Integrated Supply Chain Solutions (ISCS) and Global Forwarding Solutions (GFS) delivered broad-based growth across regi
TNC, CII FACE to organise 2-day conference on regenerative agriculture from June 2
It will focus on Scaling Regenerative Agriculture for Food Security and Climate Resilience in India
Regional airlines tighten non-fuel expenses, reduce flights
Airlines are focussing on reducing non essential costs such as those related to support services and office transport
Indian cotton body projects 7% increase in crop area this year
Encouraged by rising prices, farmers are expected to expand area, says the trade body
Quad counters China with $20 b minerals framework, slams Irans Hormuz toll
India, US, Australia, Japan announce initiatives on energy security, collaboration on maritime surveillance
Indias gherkin exports hit record high $307 million in FY26 despite US tariffs
A drop in exports to US was offset by higher purchases by Germany, Russia and Canada
The 8th Pay Commission will visit Lucknow on June 22-23 to gather input on salary structures from stakeholders. Chaired by former SC Justice Ranj
Indias area under summer crops up 3%, but paddy and moong acreage dips
Over 86 lakh hectares covered so far as sowing heads towards completion
How are profits from intraday and Futures & Options trading taxed in India? Explained
In India, intraday trading profits are taxed as speculative business income, while Futures & Options trading profits are non-speculative. Here ar
IBC 2.0 takes effect as MCA notifies major insolvency reforms
The amendments, experts say, put creditors in control through the creditor-initiated insolvency resolution process
Fuel price hikes may push retail inflation to 5% by June, say economists
While the Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain a policy pause in its June meeting, economists believe persistent crude oil prices near U
Experts urge import curbs and tax reforms amid West Asia crisis risks
A new TCF white paper warned that crude oil volatility, supply-chain disruptions and freight shocks could worsen Indias USD 333 billion trade def
Centre forms high-level panel on demographic change led by Justice Naolekar
According to the Home Minister, demographic change is closely linked to national security, sovereignty, law and order, social structure and the p
India ethanol push drives big rise in land farmed to make fuel
India depends on imports for some 85% of its oil, so using more ethanol, made from crops such as sugarcane, rice and maize, is central to its pla
Signs of El Nio emergence by June, says Australian Met body
Climate models are uncertain about how strong El Nino will be, but a moderate-to-strong event is still possible
DA hike: States hike dearness allowance for employees, pensioners Check full list here
The Centre increased the Dearness Allowance to 60% effective January 1, impacting millions of central government employees and pensioners. Follow
NRI sending money to parents in India: Are overseas transfers taxable?
Indians working abroad can send money home tax-free to parents, as long as they are classified as specified relatives. While remittances are not
Quad slams Irans Hormuz tolls; unveils critical minerals framework at Delhi Meet
India, US, Australia, Japan express serious concerns about the situation in the East China Sea, South China Sea
BluJ Aerospace unveils Gen #2 aircraft
Fully battery-powered, Gen #2 takes the platform from technology demonstrator to operational aircraft, with major subsystems built to the standar
MSMEs need more than loans; they need data-driven credit pathways
MSMEs face challenges in obtaining loans due to informal income records. Data-driven lending utilizes bank statements and AI to assess creditwort
Can you afford a Japan trip on a 10 lakh salary? I asked ChatGPT and Gemini
I asked ChatGPT and Gemini if I can afford to travel to Japan on a yearly salary of 10 lakh. The chatbots outlined a blueprint for me to follow.
ITR filing 2026: 5 key points that first-time taxpayers should know
Filing an income tax return for the first time can be confusing due to various forms and compliance rules. It's vital to report all details corre
UPL gets approval for Bioclassic in India
The biostimulant is recommended for application during the vegetative stage to enhance key traits such as branching and photosynthesis
Banning a pesticide will not stop farmer suicides: CropLife India
Warns against banning Paraquat ahead of crucial kharif season
KVIC targets Rs 2.51 lakh crore business in FY27 after record growth
The commission said the khadi sector currently provides employment to over 2 crore people and is expanding through government-backed schemes, e-c
India cancels soymeal export deals, turns to African soybean imports, sources say
The sudden jump in domestic soybean prices pushed up soymeal costs, making it difficult for traders to fulfil export commitments
Diesel rationing hits truck movement, slows cargo across ports, industrial corridors
The disruption has already hit container movement linked to Mundra and Kandla ports, while rising freight costs are starting to squeeze MSMEs, ma
Quad to mobilise $20 bn to strengthen critical minerals supply chain
India, US, Japan, Australia agree to target non-market policies and unfair trade practices affecting critical elements supplies, but China not me
RE project awarded by Centre to SPV of InvIT: SEBI
As per the submission, SEBI said that the Nodal Agencies awarding the RE project are public sector undertakings and the project awardee is a SPV
ATM cash not dispensed but amount was debited? 6 steps you should take immediately
ATM cash not dispensed but amount debited can cause stress, but RBI rules ensure refunds. Immediate proof saving, complaint filing and escalation
Share of petroleum products in total exports slipped to 8.8% in FY26, the lowest in over 10 years
However, exports of petrol rose by 5.31% Y-o-Y to 16.67 mt in FY26
Rajasthan govt, Wadhwani AI sign MoU to deploy AI solutions in states agri ecosystem
Wadhwani AI will serve as a technical partner to the state, supporting the deployment, integration, and implementation of AI-driven tools
From petrol and milk to daily essentials, households are feeling the impact of rising prices due to the war in West Asia. But which top 5 product
Brewing storm over Bay may delay classical monsoon onset in Kerala
Monsoon loses momentum as MJO wave, key tropical pulse carrying clouds, rain and moisture exits Indian Ocean for now
As petrol and diesel prices rise again, economists warn the impact could soon spread beyond fuel pumps. From vegetables and groceries to transpor
India, US strike critical minerals deal amid China concerns
The framework on securing supplies of mining and processing of critical minerals was signed on the sidelines of the Quad foreign ministers' meeti
8th Pay Commission fitment factor demands spark hopes of a major salary rise, with proposals from 3.0 to 4.0 set to reshape pensions, allowances
India prepares interim, not final, report as Air India crash anniversary nears, source say
The interim report from the AAIB will be more comprehensive than the preliminary report put out last July and will examine possible primary cause
Cashless health claim approved at admission, rejected at discharge? Heres why
Irdais 1-hour cashless approval rule has sped up claim decisions, but many policyholders now face sudden rejections during treatment or at discha
Gold and silver prices on MCX declined due to profit booking amid rising inflation concerns triggered by escalating US-Iran tensions. Silver pric
Indias trucking sector faces crisis amid diesel price hikes and fuel shortages
Fuel shortages, weak freight demand and repeated diesel price hikes are pushing nearly a third of the countrys active commercial fleet into idlin
Insurance Ombudsman: Should policyholders be allowed professional representation?
A Karnataka High Court ruling allowing legal representation before the insurance ombudsman has reignited debate over whether the systems promise
India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA by year-end; triple trade by 2030: Piyush Goyal
112 Indian businesses join high-level push to deepen economic engagement.
Heres what you need to know about this months Social Security payments.
ITR filing 2026: How to e-verify your return? 5 key points to know
As taxpayers prepare to file income tax returns, e-verification is essential for validity. Failure to e-verify may result in penalties or delayed
A small savings scheme provided by India Post, Kisan Vikas Patra is offering 7.50% interest this quarter. Over a full term, it promises to double
Freelancer tax guide: How to report overseas client income and pay taxes in India
Freelancers in India earning from foreign clients must report this income on their tax returns, as it is fully taxable. They can opt for presumpt
Employees Provident Fund: Here's how EPF subscribers can file a grievance or complaint with EPFO, the retirement fund body. We take you through t
TVS Supply Chain Solutions reports consolidated PAT of 18 crore in Q4FY26
In FY26, the company reported a net profit of 117 crore against a net loss of 10 crore for the corresponding last year
Govt expands Ebola vigil, all incoming passengers to be screened
Health Minister JP Nadda reviewed the preparedness and surveillance measures for prevention of Ebola virus disease with senior ministry officials
Challenges to the economy are more externally driven: FM
Sitharaman flags rising forex burden due to high oil, fertilizer, gold prices
PE, VC investments halve to $2.7 billion in April
Total fundraises hit 16-month low at $646 million across six funds, down 62% sequentially and 41% lower than April 2025 levels
Using credit card to buy property abroad? Heres why you may attract ED scrutiny
Individuals making overseas property payments via international credit cards should be aware of FEMA regulations. Such transactions may invite sc
Par panel members grill oil ministry officials over 'shortage' of petrol, LPG
The government has made efforts to ensure there is no shortage; however, the uncertainty on when the war would end continues
No blanket extension on ALMM for solar PV cells beyond June 1: MNRE
Under the existing framework for ALMM List-II for solar PV cells, net-metering projects and open access projects commissioned prior to June 1, 20
Air India Express aircraft damages runway lights in Muscat
Omans regulator Oman Transport Safety Bureau opens probe
Rising fuel prices drive car buyers towards EVs and hybrids
Industry executives said rising fuel costs are pushing buyers to prioritise long-term running expenses over upfront prices, especially in entry-l
New Delhi to host Quad meet on Tuesday amid West Asia turmoil
The Ministers are expected to discuss in details the West Asia crisis and its impact on the global economy and energy security
DP Worlds Mundra terminal could increase Indias GDP by $9.2 billion by 2035: Oxford Economics study
While the terminal contributed $128.9 million to Indias GDP in 2024, enhanced shipping connectivity is estimated to drive an additional $6.4 bill
West Asia crisis likely to push fertilizer subsidy beyond 3 lakh crore in FY27
If the current geopolitical tensions persist through the Rabi season, the subsidy burden could reach as high as 3.5 lakh crore, raising concerns
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is launching two New Jeevan Sathi joint life insurance plans Single Premium and Limited Premium i
TN announces crop loan waiver for farmers borrowing from cooperative banks
The scheme will benefit around 14.22 lakh farmers who availed crop loans between May 1, 2025 and February 28, 2026
Can recovery agents threaten or harass you? Here's what the new RBI rules say no excessive calls
RBIs 2026 recovery rules aim to curb harassment and strengthen borrower protection, with strict action against intimidation by banks and NBFC age
Skye Air targets US entry by 2028, bets on D2C growth at home
In an exclusive interaction with businessline, Founder and CEO Ankit Kumar said all drones for the US market will be manufactured in India, under
How to avoid TDS deduction on EPF withdrawal: Eligibility and rules explained
Withdrawing from your EPF before five years may incur TDS if the amount is over 50,000. Exemptions exist for those with nil tax liability who can
Centre seeks solution as State bans on bio-fertilizer sales hit PMKSK model
The objective of the government was to convert existing fertilizer retail shop into One-Stop Shop for farmers
Telangana to procure jowar, sunflower at MSP
Expands maize procurement coverage
20/4/10 rule explained: How this budgeting formula can prevent car loan stress
Hooked on a shiny car but worried about loan stress? Start with the 20/4/10 rule to protect your finances: 20% down payment, 4-year loan, and tot
Fertiliser subsidy expected to exceed 3 lakh crore in FY27 if geopolitical tensions continue
A senior official stated that the increased fertiliser subsidy is a burden on the government, with pre-war estimates below 2 lakh crore, but it w
Rupee near record low How it impacts your daily expenses, investments, travel, and EMIs
If you feel that weaker rupee is just a macroeconomic factor and staying behind the picture, here's a reality check. Here's how it could impact y
Air India opens first overseas Maharaja Lounge at San Francisco airport
The move is part of Air Indias broader strategy to enhance passenger experience and strengthen its North American presence
8th pay commission: Here's how central government employees, pensioners, representative groups, unions and stakeholders can submit their feedback
Securing food, saving the environment: Rethinking Indias rice cultivation
Indias next agricultural transformation must be measured not only by how much it produces, but by how sustainably it grows
The TSP will review the field performance and identify improvements in reservoir, facilities and wells to enhance production from western Offshor
Ashok Leyland, VRL Logistics deepen partnership with order for 715 vehicles
The order includes AVTR 3120 haulage trucks, BOSS 1615 trucks and Oyster staff buses
Indians sending money abroad for various purposes must comply with new income tax forms 145 and 146, replacing Forms 15CA and 15CB. Details here.
Top 5 silver ETFs by lowest tracking error that closely mirror silver prices
Tracking error is one of the most important factors to check while choosing a silver ETF. It shows how closely an ETF follows the actual movement
Fuel duty cut costs Centre 14,000 crore, says Petroleum Ministry
Officials said Indias crude oil, LPG and natural gas imports remain significantly exposed to the region, though efforts are underway to maintain
As petrol and diesel prices have risen by 8 per litre in the last ten days crossing the 100 per litre mark in Delhi I asked ChatGPT, which woul
