Direct tax collections jump 8.8% in FY 2025–2026 so far; lower refunds lift government revenues

Countdown to budget day begins as Union Budget 2026 date is announced

Cold wave grips North India as IMD issues alerts; Rajasthan schools extend holidays, Delhi shivers near 3°C

Planning to buy an AC? Prices may rise up to 8% this season due to this reason

Tata Elxsi Q3 Results Preview: Tata group firm likely to stage strong performance, margin seen rising by 47 bps

Dixon Technologies falls 30% in three months — is this a buy-the-dip moment?

What sent gold & silver soaring to record highs: Key things to track in precious metals

Tata Punch facelift set to launch in India tomorrow: Here's what we know so far

No RAC, no waiting list: How Vande Bharat Sleeper will change overnight train travel from January 17?

Hydrogen in gas pipelines? India’s PNGRB, Germany’s DVGW sign key cooperation pact

The RBI wrote a letter to banks on Tuesday, highlighting that all government transactions done by agency banks for 2022–2023 must be accounted for within the same financial year

RBI directs all banks to keep branches open till March 31 for annual closing

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury also urges the Centre to empower all local and sub post offices to help people get their PAN card linked with their Aadhaar card free of cost

Aadhaar-PAN linking: Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan writes to PM to extend deadline by six months

Congress leader K Suresh maintained that his party would continue to demand answers from the government on the Adani-Hindenburg issue as it has been keeping a studied silence. The principal opposition party has been pressing for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe.

Second leg of Budget session from Monday; Govt says priority to pass Finance Bill

SBICAP Ventures&nbsp;is targeting to complete and deliver 12,000 flats annually across many stalled projects over the next three years, a senior company official said on Friday.

Modi Govt Scheme: SWAMIH fund to help complete 12,000 flats annually in stalled projects for next 2-3 yrs

The South Indian Corrugated Box Manufacturers Association on Tuesday urged the Centre to reduce Goods and Services Tax on corrugated boxes to benefit the micro small and medium enterprises sector.

Corrugated box manufacturers seek cut in GST rates

The precautionary or third dose of Covid vaccine for healthcare/frontline workers and senior citizens with comorbidities will be the same vaccine that was administered to them previously, the Centre said on Wednesday.

Covid: Precautionary doses will be same vaccine administered before, says Centre

Centre is likely to extend the ongoing budget session of Parliament, in a bid to ensure passage of key bills like triple talaq. Watch this video to know more.

Budget Session of Parliament likely to be extended

Concerned about the rise in crimes due to extramarital affairs, Madras High Court directed Centre and state government to find out the reasons why such affairs happen in the country. Watch full video to know more.


Madras HC asks govt whether TV shows are responsible for extramarital affairs

In a verdict by SC said that ACB will be serving and will be controlled by the Centre. 


ACB services will be controlled by the Centre, SC says 

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday rued that soldiers were dying along the country’s borders when there was no war going on, but he did not refer to defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s claim at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national convention last week that there had been no terror attacks in India in the last four years.


‘Soldiers killed on border without war’: Mohan Bhagwat’s stinker to Centre

Union minister of commerce, industry and civil aviation Suresh Prabhu on Sunday said that the agriculture export policy will be announced in the next few days. He said the policy aims to give a boost not only to agriculture but also to horticulture, plantation, fisheries and dairy sectors. He said the policy will help fetch good price for agricultural produce.


Centre to declare policies for agriculture export, air cargo

According to Sinha, the Air India group will be divested as four different entities and that the "information memorandum" will be issued in sometime. 
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Air India to be divested by 2018-end: Jayant Sinha

In its previous meeting in January last year, issues deliberated upon included improving export competitiveness and creating an environment conducive for promoting exports. They had also discussed about quality and standards of products.

Centre, states, industry to discuss export situation on Jan 8

The state governments will be free to use the procured crops for targeted nutrition-support programmes such as mid-day meals for schoolchildren, or sell them in the open market.

Centre moots new price support scheme to fix rural distress

The NDA government has used NK Singh’s services as the chairman of the committee to suggest a future fiscal roadmap by reviewing the FRBM legislation. He submitted the report early this year.

Former bureaucrat NK Singh may head 15th Finance Commission

The commission would recommend the formula for sharing taxes between the Centre and the state and allocation of each state for the five-year period between 2020 and 2025.

Cabinet clears setting up of 15th Finance Commission 

The development comes as the states' transport ministers visited the central bus depot of Vadodara earlier this month.&nbsp;

Centre ready to bear 4% cost of modern bus terminals: Nitin Gadkari

Centre, states to list industries for cashless wage payment

Centre to compensate states every quarter for GST revenue loss

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According to the notification, “The previous proviso under Rule 26(a), which allowed small pan masala packs to avoid certain declarations, has now been withdrawn with the insertion of a new proviso specific to pan masala.”

Centre makes it mandatory! Pan masala makers must disclose retail prices on every pack

The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of a complaint made to the top court by an elderly couple who had been cheated out of their life savings through a digital arrest scam last week.

SC takes suo motu cognisance of digital arrest scams, seeks Centre, CBI response

“We are awaiting inputs from field formations by the end of this month. We cannot have knee-jerk reactions to fresh reforms; they need time to settle,” a government source said.

Centre tracks GST rate cut benefits, field reports due by September end

The new visa fee is expected to affect US companies heavily reliant on Indian professionals in specialised, high-skilled tech roles. 

H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Centre, Nasscom assess impact of Trump’s $100K H-1B levy

The Online gaming Bill 2025, aims to promote and regulate esports, educational, and social games, while completely prohibiting the offering, operation, facilitation, advertisement, promotion, and participation in online money games. 

Online Gaming Bill 2025 | E-sports, social games to get legal framework as Centre targets RMG platforms, promoters

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RBI directs all banks to keep branches open till March 31 for annual closing

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