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Mondays data blitz: GST inflows, manufacturing PMI, and auto sales point to strong domestic demand
India may roll-back Scotch duty cuts if UK doesnt sort out steel restrictions
Commerce Minister Goyal and UK counterpart set to discuss Indias concerns on steel quotas, CBAM Hurdles on June 2
CBSEs re-evaluvation site launch hit with delay on Monday
The portal remained inaccessible throughout the day even till press time on Monday due to technical glitches
Government steps up to save fertilisers as 20% of subsidy exhausted in 2 months
Agriculture Ministry lowers fertiliser demand for kharif season in view of forecast of below-normal monsoon
Factory output expanded by 4.9 per cent in April
Despite global economic challenges, factory output grew by 4.9 per cent in April, according to the new Index of Industrial Production,
PSU OMCs under recovery from jet fuel sale at 30/litre
The Ministry emphasised that the crisis in West Asia has resulted in abnormal increase in crude oil prices
Indian cotton prices ease after govt suspends import duty
CCI reduces prices by another Rs 700 per candy following duty removal
West Asia impact: Fiscal deficit in April doubled
Governments fiscal deficit surged nearly 94 per cent in April due to falling tax revenue and rising expenditures, raising economic concerns.
Indias wheat procurement for buffer stocks exceeds revised target
Total procurement 35 million tonnes, up 17% from nearly 30 million tonnes a year ago
India-Oman FTA comes into force providing duty free access to most Indian exports
The agreement is expected to boost MSMEs, manufacturing and employment by enhancing competitiveness in labour-intensive sectors, says Piyush Goya
India-US trade deal: New Delhi digs its heels on having competitive advantage
US team arrives for crucial talks, India looks for adequate protection against high penal levies under Section 301
SEBI considers easing NDCF norms for Road InvITs, permitting major maintenance borrowings
Sebi proposed allowing road-focused InvITs to add major maintenance expenses back into their NDCF calculations if financed by debt. Full details
Cochin Port Authoritys outsourcing plans spark union protest
The Forum also expressed concern over the sharp decline in the workforce, which has reportedly fallen to 475 regular workers, excluding officers,
Modi and U Min Aung Hlaing discuss defence training, border security and bilateral ties during Delhi talks
Inflation-driven shifts are reshaping tax-aware retirement income strategies, as fixed deposits alone are no longer sufficient to keep pace with
Helicopter operators seek fuel surcharge for shuttle service
Shuttle services to Kedarnath are operated from three locations in Mandakini valley. Ticket rates are approved by the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation
PMI Manufacturing rose to 3-month high of 55 in May
PMI Manufacturing in India reached a three-month high of 55 in May, driven by strong domestic demand and increased output.
Corteva introduces Mavilon for pest management in rice
Product offers early protection against BPH and stem borer with single application at 30-35 days after transplanting
Tractor Junctions FY26 revenue up 62% at 198 cr; announces second ESOP buyback
The company also announced its second ESOP liquidity programme worth 3 crore
Piyush Goyal says meetings scheduled for June 2-4 as 99% of interim pact details already finalised
Mutual funds, SIFs and PMS: Comparing risk, flexibility and investment limits
SIFs sit between Mutual Funds and PMS, offering flexible, advanced strategies with moderate entry levels and regulation. Investors should underst
Why dairy must lead Indias gender-justice agenda
Empowering women in dairy can strengthen livelihoods, boost incomes, and drive inclusive rural growth
Not sure about how much of your portfolio should be invested in equity and how much in debt? This is where an asset allocation calculator can hel
NRO accounts allow NRIs to manage Indian income. Upon returning to India, NRIs must convert their NRO accounts to resident accounts by notifying
From credit score impact to financial burden, 5 loan risks every borrower and guarantor should know
A simple favour can lead to lasting costs. Understanding the risks of loan guarantorship helps protect your credit score, assets, and finances be
Industrial growth at 4.9% in April as new 2022-23 base series debuts
Manufacturing and capital goods drive IIP while mining records contraction
From HENRY to HARRY: how high earners can escape the lifestyle trap and build real wealth
High salaries don't guarantee financial independence. Heres how time-poor professionals can escape the cycle of heavy EMIs and lifestyle inflatio
Maruti Suzuki says CNG bookings rise 40% after fuel price hikes
Bookings for vehicles that run on compressed natural gas jumps after fuel retailers increased diesel and petrol prices 4 times in May
Oman, he said, is more than a market is a gateway to the wider Gulf Cooperation Council GCC countries of the Middle East and East Africa and the
5 diversified equity funds that have delivered the highest alpha
The metric used to analyze an equity fund's performance relative to its underlying benchmark index is alpha. Here's a list of top 5 equity funds
India-US trade deal to reflect Washington's tariff changes, says Piyush Goyal
Large parts of the agreement have been finalised and a few final details are being discussed, he said
8th Pay Commission fitment factor: Will it be 2.57, 2.86 or 4.0? Here's what experts say
Inflation fuels debate over the 8th Pay Commission fitment factor as unions push for higher multipliers and experts suggest a moderate revision t
Indias seafood exports clock $8.46 billion in FY26 despite global headwinds
Frozen shrimp remained the top export item, earning 49,037.93 crore ($5.62 billion) and accounting for 40.19% of export volume and 66.52% of tota
UPI security, LPG price revision, PAN rules: Key financial changes effective from June 1
Starting June, significant financial and regulatory changes will affect consumers, including updated UPI security measures, revised PAN complianc
How ARAI is expanding from cars to metro rail as Indias mobility rules tighten
The agency recently tested an Obstacle & Derailment Detection system for the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to detect track obstructions and automa
Indias seafood exports hit record high in 202526: Official
Frozen shrimp, the leading export item, generated 49,037.93 crore and accounted for 40.19 per cent of the total quantity exported
Indian steelmakers grapple with resurgence of cheap Chinese imports
China shipped in around 232,000 metric tons of finished steel in April and emerged as the top exporter of such steel to the South Asian nation
Buying land in India: Should NRIs use NRE or NRO funds?
For US NRIs buying land in India, using an NRE or NRO account does not change capital gains tax liability, though FEMA and repatriation rules rem
Steep increase in petrol and diesel prices during May widened the running-cost advantage of EVs, while a growing range of products across segment
Repo rate explained: How RBI rate cuts and hikes affect your EMIs, savings, and investments
Currently, the RBI has kept the policy repo rate at 5.25%, and the next monetary policy meeting is scheduled between June 3 and June 5, 2026. Her
Turn small SIPs into crores with the 8-4-3 rule, a compounding strategy that shows how disciplined monthly investing in equity mutual funds can s
An analysis reveals that for a 1 lakh salary, Pune, Hyderabad, and parts of Chennai offer the best home-buying opportunities, while Mumbai is the
Automakers report sales growth in May led by sustained demand
Maruti, Kia report all-time high sales during the month
Five timeless investing lessons from Warren Buffett's most storied 'no'
A crisis-tested investing lesson, Warren Buffetts 2008 rejection of Lehman and AIG highlights the value of balance-sheet strength, liquidity, tru
Kings Infra Ventures post 24% rise in PAT at 16.36 crore in FY26
Revenue from operations for FY 202526 grew to 162.15 crore, up 30.13% from 124.63 crore in FY25
Monsoon knocks on Keralas door, but the wait isnt over
IMD has forecast very heavy rainfall over Kerala and Mahe for four days beginning Wednesday, coinciding with expected window for onset of rains
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: If opened at 5, will it mature at 21 or 26? Can you withdraw earlier?
The Sukanya Samriddhi Account matures 21 years after opening, regardless of the girl's age. Contributions last for 15 years, and the girl can wit
Domestic jet fuel prices unchanged for June; international rates reduced
Move comes as carriers continue flight rationalisation amid rising costs
Manufacturing PMI hits 3-month high in May despite cost pressures
PMI rose to 55.0 in May from April's 54.7, higher than a preliminary estimate of 54.3
Virat Kohli led RCB to a five-wicket victory over GT in IPL 2026, delivering consistent performances through the marquee tournament and capping i
LNG 42% cheaper than diesel for trucks as industry seeks ethanol-style policy push
The rising cost gap, particularly after recent CNG price hikes in cities like Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru, is driving industry players to seek
Gold and silver prices today, 1 June: Gold rates declined on MCX amid a stronger US dollar and rising crude oil prices. Check the latest 24K and
India keeps local jet fuel prices unchanged after airline plea
The fuel price for domestic flights will remain unchanged at 1,04,927 rupees ($1,104.25) a kilo-liter in New Delhi for June, according to spokesp
India-US Chief Trade negotiators to hold 4-day talks in Delhi from today
The visit, scheduled from June 1 to 4, 2026, is expected to focus on finalising the details of an interim trade pact and advancing negotiations u
Coinbase has launched operations in India, allowing users to deposit and withdraw Indian Rupees directly. This eliminates the need for peer-to-pe
8th Pay Commission: Pension rules could change - 70% pension at 65, increasing to 100% with age, Freedom to Pick OPS, NPS or UPS
South Coast Railway, Indian Railways 18th Zone, begins operations
The new zone oversees the divisions of Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntakal and Guntur, following a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of
EPFO: What is EDLI? Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, explained
The Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme (EDLI) offers insurance for salaried individuals, ensuring families receive a payout upon the subsc
Indians relocating abroad must convert their resident savings accounts to NRO accounts due to banking regulations. Failure to do so can lead to c
Atal Pension Yojana: How can you withdraw my account? What happens on payment defaults Check FAQs
The Atal Pension Yojana aims to establish a universal social security system in India, offering a guaranteed monthly pension to subscribers based
Telangana wants the duty on crude palm oil to be increased
The State Government pointed out that when the duty rate was 44% in 2018, oil palm farmers witnessed good prices; currently the duty rate has fal
Filing your ITR isn't just about paying taxes: 5 other benefits you should know
Filing income tax returns (ITR) is essential for meeting tax obligations and can provide benefits like loan eligibility and tax refunds. Here are
FSSAI seeks explanation from Blinkit over a consumer complaint
In a letter written to Blinkits senior executives, FSSAI has stated that it has received a complaint from a consumer who had ordered curd through
DTDC eyes global growth, strengthens capabilities for Indian D2C brands
Alongside its international push, DTDC is expanding its domestic footprint to tap growing consumption and manufacturing activity beyond metros
Income-tax returns: Are all donations 100% exempted from tax under old regime?
ITR: As the season to file your income-tax returns, we take a look at whether all donations qualify for 100% exemption from tax under the old tax
India-Oman to implement CEPA on Monday
Pact to boost Indian exports in key sectors and strengthen strategic Gulf ties
Interim trade deal: US may offer to lock-in Indias tariffs to insulate from Section 301 penalties
The US trade team visiting Delhi this week may also propose a further lowering of tariffs linked to deficit reduction, but India would also want
How a Gurgaon couple spent 1.59 lakh and still invested 2.2 lakh in March
The couple shared that accommodation accounted for the largest share of their monthly expenses. They live in a 2.5BHK apartment in a gated societ
Since June 2020, the PM SVANidhi scheme has provided over 1.12 crore collateral-free loans totaling 17,800 crore, benefitting street vendors in I
Amid super El Nino threat, which PMFBY crop insurance model suits farmers?
Under the Beed formula or under PMFBY, if the total claims are less than 80% of the total collected premium, the insurance company will retain 20
Policyholders who are due for a renewal are in place to avail health insurance portability to change or upgrade benefits in their existing insura
Credit card fees piling on? Here's things you can do to reduce or avoid some charges
Credit cards offer flexibility and benefits but come with high interest rates and fees. Financial discipline is essential to maximise advantages
Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta urges students to explore diverse finance careers beyond popular roles like investment banking, highlighting talent s
RBI likely to maintain status quo on rates, adopt cautious approach amid West Asia crisis
With surging energy prices, continuing supply chain woes and a depreciating rupee, experts see RBI raising its inflation forecast and lower GDP g
DA: Punjab Cabinet to consider payment of dearness allowance and dearness relief dues and pay arrears of state government employees across catego
The reports states that the electronics and semiconductor value chain is gathering momentum and Indias military drone manufacturing industry is e
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana helps parents save for their daughters, offering competitive interest and tax advantages. Accounts can be transferred be
Found an error in your AIS? Here's how to get it corrected before filing your ITR
AIS provides taxpayers with detailed financial transaction reports essential for accurate income tax return filing. Taxpayers should review their
Ather, Hero Gain Ground while Ola loses share
New IIP series with FY23 base year to be out on Monday; credit-debit cards in, sewing machines out
The new series will have a base year of 2022-23, marking the 10th revision of the All India IIP, previously based on 2011-12
India falls behind Taiwan in market rankingsbut which market is better positioned to handle risk?
As reported by Bloomberg on May 26, Taiwan's market capitalization stands at $4.95 trillion, slightly ahead of India's $4.92 trillion. While this
The '100 minus age' rule for asset allocation suggests subtracting age from 100 to determine stock investment percentage. Critics argue it's too
Assam CM meets Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, discuss major railway expansion projects
The two leaders reviewed the ongoing transformation of Assam's railway network, including the expansion of more than 1,300 km of railway tracks a
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announced that the Annapurna Yojana's fund transfers will start on June 3, providing 3,000 to eligible women. Enr
Iran war forces farmers seek fertilizer alternatives from cow dung to compost
The Gulf region produces 30% of globally traded chemical fertilizer, according to the International Food Policy Research Institute, and global pr
Inside Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund: What it bought and sold in April 2026; top 10 holdings revealed
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund is the biggest open-ended equity mutual fund in India with an AUM of over 1.40 lakh crore. But have you ever wondered
Retirement math gets brutal after 50: Why compounding alone won't save youand how to stay on track
Your 50s are crucial for retirement planning, with compounding effects becoming evident. Peak income is reached, but time to correct mistakes is
Western disturbance turns violent, may be last before monsoon onset
Kicks up severe thunderstorms, sand storms, lightning, damaging winds, and hail in Rajasthan
Centre revises export levies on petrol, diesel, ATF from June 1 amid West Asia crisis
For the fortnight starting June 1, the Centre has set export duties at 1.5 per litre for petrol (SAED 1.5, RIC Nil), 13.5 for diesel (SAED 13.5,
Two market manipulation stories, one lesson
The market has never been a level playing field, and recent events have merely underscored how uneven it remains. The rational response is not to
