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Delhi EV policy: Here's a look at the proposed electric vehicle subsidy and purchase incentives for buyers of e-autos, electric trucks, two-wheel
Big relief for EV buyers! Delhi now offers tax waiver on electric cars up to 30 lakh
The Delhi government has approved a new EV policy offering incentives for electric vehicle buyers, including road tax exemptions and subsidies fo
I&B Ministry constitutes study group to assess challenges faced by cinema sector
To speed up development of cinema infrastructure, the Ministry has also prepared a set of model rules for states to put into practice
Telangana mulls export policy for rice
Telangana Civil Supplies Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy says state consumes barely one-tenth of total rice produced
The income tax department has identified 15,000-20,000 cases of taxpayers using swapped provisions to reduce taxable income. This involves replac
No restriction on buying petrol and diesel from July 1? Here's what changes
The Indian government will lift restrictions on petrol and diesel sales starting July 1, following an improvement in fuel supplies. The move indi
June set to end with around 40% rainfall deficit as hopes of monsoon revival fade
If the June rainfall ends up with 10 cm, the precipitation during July-September period needs to be 68.17 cm, which is still short of 3% of norma
E100 fails the consumer test as economics fall short
Ethanol delivers lower energy per litre than petrol, reducing mileage and diluting the benefit of a cheaper pump price
Private airports seek rollback of temporary landing, parking charge relief for airlines
According to the representation, the concession was conceived as an exceptional and time-bound measure to support airlines amid prevailing geopol
Indias kharif acreage down 23%, as deficient monsoon begins to impact sowing
Area under all crops reported at 182.72 lakh hectares against 236.46 lakh hectares a year ago
No political will to seal India-US trade pact under current terms
A narrowing trade surplus with the US and pressure on the balance of payments, driven by a widening trade deficit and volatile global capital flo
NIIF to get additional 30,000 crore, Finance Ministry announces
With this, the governments commitment to this fund now stands at Rs 60,000 crore
Govt removes restrictions on sale of diesel, petrol at PSU OMC retail outlets
The order follows the relaxation in supply of LPG to commercial users last week, after the US announced a 60-day sanctions reprieve for Iran to s
Indias industrial production for May jumped 5.1%
Passenger cars, commercial vehicles, auto components, spares and accessories have shown significant contribution in growth
US pips China as largest buyer of Indian spices in FY26
Chinas offtake of cumin and chillies declined sharply on higher domestic production
Air India Express eyes Europe expansion; plans Georgia entry
Carrier evaluating Malaysia expansion as it prepares to add new domestic stations in 2026
Can you gift overseas property tax-free? What returning NRIs and OCIs should know
Can a returning NRI gift overseas property without attracting Indian tax? And should an OCI invest through an NRE or NRO account? Experts answer
Centre lifts restrictions on sale of petrol, diesel from July 1
Government had barred commercial fuel buyers from purchasing petrol and diesel from retail stations and capped daily diesel purchases to prevent
DGCA checks airports for airside safety, suggests use of drones for inspections
This comes in the backdrop of an incident at Delhi when ground equipment hit three parked Air India aircraft after being swept away by gusty wind
Fresh produce brand Superplum plans export of mangoes, lychees
Company sees an opportunity to ship these fruits in the face of current problems, says founder and CEO Shobhit Gupta
Gold for liquid cash: Indian households sold 50 tonnes of the yellow metal in the April-June 2026 quarter, amid fears of an imminent price crash,
Key financial changes will be effective from July 2026. Staying informed can help individuals manage costs and meet compliance requirements. Full
Digital Green Trust focusing on FarmerChat app for timely local advisory to small growers
The platform has reached close to 1 million farmers across 9 States helping them to know about crop health, yield improvement and government sche
India's May industrial output grows 5.1% y-o-y on higher electricity output
The May reading is the second under the revised 2022-23 base year series
How NRI money could allow Indian banks to lend more to businesses? Axis Bank CEO explains
Indian banks is likely to utilise foreign-currency deposits from the Indian diaspora to replace costly funds in their balance before channeling t
8th pay commission: Multiple groups, industry watchers, and reports estimate fitment factor could rise up to 3.83. Today we calculate how the con
How rupee movements directly affect your gold ETF returns: Experts explain the impact
For Indian investors, gold ETF returns are driven by global gold prices and currency movements. A weaker rupee can amplify gains, while a stronge
INERA, CropNXT ink pact to reach 65 lakh farmers
The multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership will combine INERAs science-led biological agri-input portfolio with CropNXTs distribution and v
Edelweiss Greater China Equity Offshore Fund has delivered slightly higher average returns and marginally better risk-adjusted performance, while
Dearness Allowance: What is DA merger and why the issue is in focus now, explained
Dearness Allowance: DA and DR are revised twice annually based on the All-India Consumer Price Index (AICPI) formula as prescribed under the 7th
Closing Indias insurance gap will need more than just policy reforms
With nearly 85% of economic losses left completely uncovered, transforming consumer behaviour mindset is critical.
Investing in global stocks directly? Understand the costs and nominee rules first
Investors in overseas stocks must make note of costs related to forex spreads, brokerage fees and the process of asset transfers to heirs and nom
ITR for deceased spouse without a will: Legal heir tax rules and filing responsibilities explained
A spouses death brings emotional and financial challenges, including filing the deceaseds ITR. Understanding the ITR for deceased spouse rules, l
Auto sector to see sustained demand; 2W, PV to post healthy growth in June 2026: Report
The report noted improved footfalls across regions, with South India reporting healthy double-digit growth, while West and North India recorded h
Moodys says India can handle modest fiscal slippage this year
Christian de Guzman, senior vice president at Moodys in Singapore, expressed confidence in New Delhis ability to reduce its budget deficit conser
West Asian crisis hit Keralams air cargo exports from CIAL, Calicut airports
Cargo volumes from CIAL declined by 36.41% in March, 31.54% in April and 32.84% in May
Agri loans may get impact due to El Nino, credit growth will remain healthy: Report
The report said it does not expect any material rise in credit costs in FY27 compared with FY26
Top 5 mutual funds with highest 5-year returns: Heres how their strategies differ
Several equity mutual funds have delivered strong returns over the past five years, despite periods of market volatility and uncertainty. Heres a
Zero cost, higher returns: Gujarats Dahod farmers find success with natural farming
Supported by the ATMA Project, farmers are using natural inputs such as Jeevamrut and Ghan Jeevamrut instead of chemical fertilisers
Milk production slows to 4%, but organised dairies eye 13-15% revenue growth: CRISIL
CRISIL Ratings expects Indias organised dairy sector to endure a milk production slowdown due to strong consumer demand, gradual price increases,
Startups INERA, CropNXT in pact to bring biological agri-inputs to farmers across 5 States
The tie-up will cover Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Odisha, targeting some 65 lakh farmers over the life of the agreement thr
Debt mutual funds saw 97,000 crore in outflows in May. Here's why experts still recommend them
The May redemptions were largely driven by liquid, overnight, and money market funds, which are often used by institutions for short-term treasur
NPS retirees have a new choice. Should you opt for RIS, annuity or SLW?
NPS subscribers now have a third post-retirement payout option in the Retirement Income Scheme (RIS). Here's how it compares with annuities and s
NHAI cuts debt by 43% but highway project awards hit seven-year low
NHAIs deleveraging push and tighter project norms take highway awards to seven-year low
How El Nio could affect your finances
A weak monsoon can fuel inflation, pushing up food bills, squeezing discretionary spending and increasing EMI burden.
Boost your retirement income with the right investment choice. Compare SCSS vs SBI Senior Citizen FD vs RBI Floating Rate Savings Bond on returns
Godrej Agrovet rejigs portfolio to improve earnings quality
Orthodox tea demand up at Coonoor auctions
Traders attributed it to the normalisation of issues in West Asia following the recent truce in the region
Gold and silver prices today, 29 June: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major I
How to e-Verify your income tax return: Different ways to verify your ITR and step-by-step process
e-Verify is a digital process to authenticate your Income Tax Return after filing. You must e-Verify your ITR within 30 days from the date of fil
Demand outlook for FY27 projected to be broadly constructive, led by healthy momentum across the 2W, PV, CV, tractors and replacement markets, th
EPFO portal upgrade 2026 enters final day, EPF claim services expected to resume soon
The final day of the EPFO portal upgrade marks the last phase of the planned system overhaul. The upgrade is set to improve EPF claim processing,
Aarogya Setu 2.0 launch today: How Indias new digital health platform may cut healthcare costs
A smarter healthcare future begins with Aarogya Setu 2.0, bringing digital health records, ABHA integration, insurance support and easier access
8th Pay Commission: 5 key employee demands take centre stage ahead of crucial July consultations
8th Pay Commission: Five major employee demands move into focus ahead of July consultations. Demands include pension revision, pay parity, matern
EPFO subscribers can soon withdraw provident fund savings via UPI apps and EPF-linked ATMs under the new EPFO 3.0 digital platform.
The EPFO's member and employer portals have been down since June 26 for software upgrades, causing delays in claims processing. Services are anti
A Mumbai IT professional faced a tax demand of 3.36 lakh after her employer failed to deposit deducted TDS. The ITAT ruled in her favor, stating
Monsoon update: IMD says rains likely to reach several northern states in 5-6 days
IMD also warns of heatwave conditions -- possibly severe -- in Uttar Pradesh on July 28 and 29
Meet 29-year-old software engineer named Michelle Yeung who worked undercover at Starbucks to launch Matcha House in Manhattan with 1.9 crore sav
Bhogapuram international airport: Inauguration by PM Modi is likely in 3rd week of July
Prime Minister is expected to inaugurate the first Greenfield airport in Andhra Pradesh in the third week of July
How this doctor earning 1.51 crore annually amassed investments worth 11.32 crore
Despite earning a modest salary during training, Chan has built an investment portfolio worth around $1.2 million across brokerage, savings and r
While transferring funds to a spouse may seem advantageous for tax savings, income could be subject to clubbing under Section 64, making it your
India eyes discounted Iranian oil after US sanctions waiver
Indian refiners had stopped buying Iranian oil after US sanctions were reimposed in 2019
Mumbai Port charts course as global cruise operators set sail for India
In the FY27 cruise season, the port has secured eight international cruise voyages from leading global operators, including Celebrity Cruises, Oc
Bought a flat but possession was delayed? Here's what Supreme Court ruled on Delhi homebuyer's case
In a recent case, the Supreme Court ruled that homebuyers can claim compensation for delayed possession of their apartments, even after taking po
Pakistans loss is Indias gain: Basmati rice export to Afghanistan likely to surge
Officials familiar with the discussions said representatives from the Afghan diplomatic mission in New Delhi participated in the meeting and expr
After a taxpayer's death, their legal heirs or legal representative is responsible for filing ITR on their behalf. Legal heirs are not liable for
This surge is attributed to increased consumption, excise rate hikes by State governments, and rising base prices from manufacturers
Fixed deposits offer safe, assured returns but are taxable under income tax laws. Taxpayers who missed declaring FD interest can file an updated
Investment planning should align with current finances, risk tolerance, and future goals. The Public Provident Fund (PPF) offers a safe, low-risk
AMFI seeks review of decade-old $7 billion overseas MF investment cap
AMFI plans to again approach RBI, Sebi and the government to raise the decade-old overseas investment cap for mutual funds. The industry says a h
Nvidia's stock surged over 1,000% since the ChatGPT release, becoming the world's most valuable company. Investors are now eyeing other AI chipma
Bitcoin crash far from over? Experts see another 30% downside to $42,000 | Buy, sell or hold?
Bitcoin futures dropped to $58,995 on Thursday, over 50% below last year's peak, with predictions indicating a further decline to around $42,000-
Income-tax returns: How much rebate can you claim under Section 87A? Eligibility and rules explained
Income-tax returns: Filing your ITR for AY27 / FY26, here's how much rebate you can claim under Section 87A of the I-T Act. We explain the eligib
Commerce ministry convenes stakeholders' meet on June 30 on SEZ issues
The meeting will focus on issues related to the harmonisation of export promotion schemes and SEZ reforms, the official said.
Board of Trade to meet on July 3 to discuss ways to boost exports
BoT includes participants from various states, Union territories, and senior officials from the public and private sectors
Cement demand, prices under pressure amid monsoon and cost surge
Seasonal slowdown, labour shortages and rising fuel costs weigh on demand, pricing and near-term profitability of cement companies
Big changes ahead? IRDAI to soon unveil insurance distribution reform paper
The regulator is expected to invite stakeholder feedback on proposed reforms to insurance distribution. The framework is likely to focus on persi
The EPFO is conducting a system upgrade, rendering its portal and Umang app inaccessible from June 26. This upgrade intends to improve reliabilit
Can I-T dept raise tax over alleged cash paid for property? ITAT clarifies
The Mumbai ITAT held that the I-T Department cannot make a tax addition for an alleged cash payment in a property purchase based solely on docume
Gold, Silver Rate Today: Here is how much gold and silver costs in key Indian cities on Saturday, 28 June 2026. Check the price of 18K, 22K and 2
Is Indian IT a contrarian call?
Investors looking to take a contrarian call on the IT sector can do so by using sector or theme-based schemes, but prefer actively-managed divers
Nagapattinam international port to get duty free shops as India-Sri Lanka ferry traffic booms
The Tamil Nadu government will establish duty-free retail shops at the port to align it with international maritime and aviation hubs
AP govt allots land to SAF One India SPKompact for SAF production facility in Kakinada
The proposed facility is expectedto generate 2,500 directed and indirect jobs
From dam to field: How water infrastructure is Indias answer to climate-driven agricultural risk
Qater infrastructure is not merely an enabler of growth but a foundation for climate resilience, food security and rural prosperity
How global consumers are redefining the basmati rice market
Traceability, health credentials, packaging innovation and cooking performance are expressions of the underlying shift
Indias agristack moment: Building digital backbone of agriculture
AgriStack is reshaping agriculture from a high-risk gamble into a trusted, data-powered engine of rural prosperity
The 8th pay commission is engaged in discussions with employee representatives to formulate pay recommendations, which will impact around 50 lakh
How SCSS helps senior citizens earn a 20,500 monthly income from 30 lakh savings
Secure your retirement with SCSS, a government-backed savings scheme offering stable income for senior citizens. This article explains how a 30 l
West Bengal has announced a 20% hike in dearness allowance for state employees and pensioners, raising it to 38% effective October 1. Teachers' o
