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I talk to paneer and milk, says the man behind Milky Mists incredible dairy journey
India sets 30% fuel-efficiency target for trucks; Bharat VECTO to anchor new norms
Bharat VECTO set to replace laboratory testing with real-world simulations as the country rolls out a new commercial vehicle fuel-efficiency fram
Storage in Indias 166 major reservoirs drops to 26% of capacity
Two reservoirs are empty as South-West moosoon rain in June is the worst in 146 years
APEDA facilitates first biscuit export from Varanasi to Oman
Inaugural shipment comprises 40 tonnes of biscuits manufactured by Shree Tirupati Balajee Industries, a Varanasi-based exporter
India convinces US to wait on trade pact amid tariff flux
Goyal asserts there can be no interim deal till India gets competitive advantage over rival countries
How Andhras Banganapalli mangoes found a sea route to Singapore
ICAR, APEDA sea protocol cuts export costsby a tenth
Should you invest in last years top mutual fund? Experts warn against this common mistake
Experts caution against chasing performance after fund rankings, as returns are influenced by market conditions. Instead, investors should focus
Bombay HC dismisses petition to annul negative settlement of MCX crude futures in 2020
The dispute arose after the NYMEX May 2020 crude oil contract settled at an unprecedented negative $37.63 per barrel on April 20, 2020, amid a co
DGCA probes taxiway incident involving Air India, IndiGo aircraft at Ahmedabad airport
Both aircraft stopped at a safe distance after Air India aircraft took incorrect taxi route following landing
India, Iran discuss strengthening hydrocarbons trade
Persian Gulf nation expresses interest in supplying crude oil and refined products, including LPG, to India
Fuel supplies normalise: Govt lifts all LPG restrictions for commercial and industrial sectors
LPG supply will be 100% to hotels, restaurants, small commercial establishments. However, large-scale industries that procure LPG in bulk will on
Adani Airports to invest 20,000 cr in airport city projects across 6 airports
Developments are being planned as integrated, walkable districts connected to airports, metro networks, and urban transport systems
Micron jumps 18%, surpasses Meta: Here's what is driving the rally and how Indians can invest
Micron Technology surpassed Meta Platforms' market valuation and briefly exceeded Tesla's, following a strong forecast that boosted shares by 18.
Multi-cap vs flexi-cap funds: Why multi-cap funds are outperforming across 1, 3 and 5 years
Multi-cap funds have outperformed flexi-cap funds across the 1-, 3-, and 5-year periods, reviving a long-standing debate over whether mandated di
Govt increases passport fees across categories from July 1
Fresh passports, renewals and replacements, Tatkaal services and certificates become costlier under revised fee structure
SEA-led mustard model farm programme boosts yields, profitability in 3 States
The project established 3,000 frontline demonstration (FLD) plots covering 3,000 acres across Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana
Dont hold important meetings day before/after holiday: Cabinet Secretariats advisory to officials
The advisory, titled Conducting Effective Meeting, has been prepared by the Cabinet Secretariat with support from the National Centre for Good Go
Many professionals in their 40s discover that their biggest financial mistakes were not bad investments, but delayed decisions. By this stage, in
Should you switch SIPs to last years top-performing fund? This study has the answer
Investors who switch based on the previous year's performance may end up buying into a segment after much of its rally has already occurred. For
Centre extends 7,280-crore rare earth magnet tender by a month as industry seeks more time
Bid deadline pushed to July 29; companies grapple with technology tie-ups, feedstock security and stringent localisation requirements under India
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund passively tracks the Nifty 50 Index, whereas the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund is actively managed with the objective o
Energy mutual funds: Meaning, top 5 funds, key factors, advantages and risks explained
Energy funds are thematic equity schemes that invest primarily in companies in the energy sector. These funds invest in oil & gas exploration, re
For good weather plus softer luxury pricing, aim for April, May, September, or early October.
India begins 2% isobutanol-diesel trials to jumpstart diesel biofuel push
Trials involve Tata Motors, HPCL, ARAI, Praj Industries, and mark Indias first serious move towards a diesel biofuel programme after earlier etha
Lost money to cyber fraud? RBI's new rules offer compensation of up to 25,000
Customers who lose money in digital banking frauds will get stronger protection under the RBI's revised framework from January 2027. The new rule
Mis-sold a product from your bank? RBI's new framework seeks to fix that
The RBI's new framework bars banks from forcing customers into insurance purchases, links employee incentives to product mis-selling, and mandate
Reopening of Strait of Hormuz to lower tail risk, but supply normalisation to be costly: S&P
Slow resumption of flows could keep energy, freight, and input-cost pressure elevated across petrochemicals, agriculture, transportation, and log
1,800 monthly EPF contributions can build nearly 19 lakh retirement corpus here's how
A small EPF contribution can create significant retirement wealth over time. Investing 1,800 monthly in EPF for 25 years at an 8.25% interest rat
Gold loans have emerged as a strategic driver of financial inclusion, outpacing all other credit products with 84% growth YoY in FY26, according
A woman shifted to Bengaluru from London and reduced more than 50 percent of her monthly rent. She also pointed out how she saves money by carryi
Income-tax returns: Here's how to avail the Pay at Bank Counter option available to all taxpayers on the e-filing portal. Taxpayers can select th
APDC, Airbound ink MoU for drone delivery network across Amaravati
The initiative is expected to begin with operations in Guntur, aims 10,000 daily drone flights across Andhra Pradesh over the coming year
The opportunity cost of waiting for the perfect entry or exit point
The stock market does not wait for investors to feel ready.
Government may ask airlines to review surge charges if ATF prices stabilise, Civil Aviation Minister
Centre monitoring fuel costs closely as 10,000 crore stabilisation fund in place amid West Asia crisis
Why most investors underestimate operational risk in crypto investing
Some of the biggest losses in the history of digital assets have had little to do with market movements.
How can Indians invest in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan markets? Key risks and tax rules explained
Japan, South Korea and Taiwan offer Indian investors exposure to some of the world's best-performing markets. While direct investing is legally p
Old vs new tax regime: Which one wins for a 12 lakh salary? Here's the math
Budget 2025's enhanced tax rebate has made a 12 lakh salary effectively tax-free under the new regime. But can HRA, NPS and other deductions help
ITR-3 vs ITR-4: Who can file, who cannot and how to choose right return form
ITR-3 is for individuals and HUFs reporting business or professional income, as well as income from salary, house property, capital gains or othe
RBI may revise growth to top 7% this year: MPC member
The easing of geopolitical tensions in West Asia are poised to reduce risk to both inflation and growth, according to Nagesh Kumar, an external m
FarEye finds place in Gartners Market Guide for Multicarrier Parcel Management
Company ranks 11th overall as AI-powered platform gains recognition amid rising parcel delivery challenges
Post Office savings accounts get Aadhaar e-KYC upgrade to ease deposits and withdrawals
Post Office banking is getting a digital boost with Aadhaar e-KYC transaction facilities. The new rules simplify POSA, RD and SSA deposits and wi
Income Tax Dept flags swapped deduction claims; 20,000 cases under lens
Tax authorities have identified thousands of cases in which taxpayers allegedly altered deductions or exemptions when revising their returns.
EPFO: Services on official portal to be unavailable from 26-28 June Here's all you need to know
The EPFO is undertaking a system migration to enhance service delivery, improve processing efficiency, and provide a better user experience on it
India-US trade deal near, but key issues still unresolved: Asia Society Policy Institute experts
Trust deficit and tariff clarity remain major hurdles in finalising agreement
Gold and silver prices today, 25 June: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major I
Hub and Spoke flights to commence from 6 more cities in 6 weeks: Naidu
Air India launches first Hub and Spoke service from Varanasi, which will connect to Delhi and from there to 9 international destinations
The Mumbai BEST bus employee unions have made multiple demands from the Maharashtra state government regarding salary hike, implementation of the
Indias 77 paddy & 65 maize-growing districts prone to at least 10% yield loss on El Nino impact
36 districts each in sorghum and millet are particularly susceptible to rainfall shocks associated with the drought-bearing weather conditions
6th vs 7th vs 8th Pay Commission: Why the widening basic pay gap is drawing attention
A widening pay gap is emerging as a key concern for the 8th Pay Commission. While salaries have increased across government services during earli
Dearness allowance: Heres why 20% DA hike is significant for West Bengal state govt employees
Dearness allowance: Heres why West Bengal's 20% DA hike is significant for state government employees and retired pensioners. Check here to see h
Wrong taxiway turn by Air India aircraft triggers ground incident at Ahmedabad airport
The Air India aircraft was later towed back to the parking bay, while the IndiGo flight departed after a brief delay.
Bandhan Bank announced competitive interest rates, raising.fixed deposit rates by up to 20 basis points. Senior citizens can earn up to 7.95% on
Air India flight briefly enters Pakistan airspace; DGCA initiates action
Action taken against Amritsar air traffic controller, operating crew for non-reporting of event
SEBI eases NISM certification norms for relationship managers, sales executives | Full details here
Sebi has simplified the NISM certification process for sales and non-core staff in investment advisory roles, allowing them to obtain a lighter c
Markets rebound as global uncertainty eases; crude falls, RBI calms rate hike concerns
Equity markets rebound as easing global uncertainty and falling crude prices boost investor confidence, calming RBI rate hike fears.
I asked ChatGPT if 5 crore is enough to retire in India. Here's what it said
A 45-year-old professional in Delhi estimates that 5 crore can support his retirement. With anticipated post-retirement expenses of approximately
Earning 15 LPA? Here's how much you can save in taxes in new and old regime
For salaried individuals earning 15 lakh a year, the choice between the old and new tax regime can significantly affect their tax outgo. Here's a
India pharma sector shifts from generics to high-value innovation and biologics
With over $30 billion in annual exports and a strong USFDA-approved manufacturing base, the industry is expanding into complex generics, biosimil
India, Mauritius to partner in container terminal development
The project strengthens regional transshipment, trade links and Indias strategic Indian Ocean presence significantly
No breakthrough in India-US interim trade deal talks after Greer-Goyal meeting
Both sides signal commitment to trade deal, but offer no timeline for conclusion
Index of services production with FY25 base year to be released with a 60-day lag
Modelled on the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), the ISP will provide high-frequency data to improve economic monitoring and policy decision
Gujarats Rajkot to host 2-day cottonseed and groundnut conclave from Aug 22
Conclave to bring together hundreds of delegates, policymakers, industry leaders and stakeholders from across the cottonseed, groundnut, edible o
Government panel weighs key reforms in push for SEZ 2.0
Stakeholder consultations next week to discuss proposals such as allowing SEZ sales in domestic market at concessional duties, rupee-denominated
Vizhinjam Port reaches 1,000-vessel milestone in less than two years
Trial operations at the port began in July 2024, while full-scale commercial operations were launched in December 2024
The analysis shows that while a regular SIP can create significant wealth over the long term, investors who increase their SIP contributions peri
The CBDT has revised HRA rules, expanding benefits for taxpayers in major urban areas and increasing compliance requirements. New metro cities ad
Many retirees struggle to enjoy their wealth, often due to ingrained saving habits from an era of scarcity. They prioritize saving for children o
Should NRIs in Dubai use a UAE foundation for succession planning?
A UAE foundation can help NRI HNIs preserve and transfer family wealth efficiently through a separate legal structure, but it should be integrate
Mumbai deluge eases water fears, signals monsoon wet spell into next week
Intense rain bore hallmark of El Ninos influence on monsoon in terms of sudden, high-impact cloud bursts breaking long, persisting dry spells
IndiaLatin America trade set to double to $100 billion by 2030, says Uruguay envoy
Speaking at a business and diplomatic conference, Alberto Antonio Guani Amarilla highlighted rising economic cooperation between the two regions
Room rent cap, co-pay, deductibles - Hidden policy terms that impact hospital bill payouts
Health insurance buyers often overlook important policy clauses that can impact claim payouts, such as co-payments and exclusions. Understanding
Harshad Mehta scam lessons: 5 investing mistakes retail investors still make today
Markets change, but human behaviour rarely does. The Harshad Mehta scam highlights five timeless investing lessons on due diligence, discipline,
India's urban evolution over two decades showcases expanding metro networks, startup hubs, and smart infrastructure. A survey evaluates cities ba
What policyholders can do when critical illness claim for meningitis is rejected
A well-documented case supported by proper medical evidence can often help policyholders secure rightful claim benefits
Do SIP dates affect returns? 28-year Sensex study gives a clear answer
Across all 28 dates studied, average 10-year SIP returns ranged narrowly between 13.36% and 13.42%, indicating that the timing of a monthly SIP h
Skipping ITR filing in 2026 may lead to penalties, lost tax benefits and financial setbacks
Ignoring ITR filing in 2026 can trigger penalties, delayed refunds and lost tax benefits. Timely Income Tax Return filing helps protect your fina
E20 is in your tank. Is your insurance policy keeping up?
Indias shift to E20 fuel hasnt changed motor insurance policies. For owners of older vehicles, the real risk lies in engine damage that may fall
How income tax clubbing provisions on gifted money can work in your favour
A recent tax tribunal ruling highlights how income tax clubbing provisions can help taxpayers reduce their tax liability.
Can the tax department deny TDS credit if your employer defaults? ITAT answers
A recent Mumbai ITAT ruling has brought relief to salaried taxpayers facing tax demands due to their employer's failure to deposit TDS. The tribu
Limited potential for Indian refiners to buy Iranian crude post sanctions reprieve
Payment concerns, temporary lifting of sanctions among issues that will curb purchase of Iranian crude oil, says sources
The ePlane Company targets commercial production by 2028, aims for annual capacity of 80 aircraft
We have already begun work on the second and expect to have full certification of the aircraft by the end of 2027: Satya Chakravarthy, Founder, T
PFRDA launches Pension Sahayak portal: File NPS grievances via mobile number, OTP in 22 languages
Pension complaints are now easier to resolve with the Pension Sahayak portal. PFRDAs AI-powered platform offers multilingual support, voice-based
States implement low-cost protected cultivation model for smallholders
Hyderabad-based Kheyti says Andhra, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, besides Nabard, have adapted its model
Form 15G vs Form 15H explained: Who can submit these forms to avoid TDS on interest income?
Form 15G and Form 15H are self-declaration forms that allow eligible taxpayers to receive interest income without TDS deduction. Form 15G is mean
Impact Lending 2026 roundtable highlights credit gap in Keralas MSME sectors
Event focuses on innovative financing solutions for EVs, FMCG and other sectors
Anglo-Eastern sets up security desk to coordinate safety of its seafarers
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is expected to remain disrupted for many months as sea mines block this crucial route, the company said
Diamonds are forever. Their value isn't.
Diamonds may hold emotional value, but they rarely hold their worth in the secondary market.
EPFO update: How to check EPF balance, employer contribution and FY 2025-26 interest credit
A small EPF check today can protect your retirement savings tomorrow. Track EPF interest, monitor PF balance and verify employer contributions re
8th Pay Commission: 5 major NC-JCM reforms could reshape central government jobs
A major push for change, the 8th Pay Commission is reviewing five key cadre management reforms proposed by NC-JCM. The recommendations focus on e
Gold and silver prices dropped marginally in India's retail market on June 24. MCX gold futures decreased by 1.17% to 145,060 per 10 grams, while
