Net direct tax collections rise 8 per cent to Rs 17.04 lakh crore till December 17
India’s net direct tax collection rose 8 per cent to Rs 17.04 lakh crore till December 17, driven by higher…
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Editorial: India-Oman trade deal — expanding India’s footprint in West Asia
A deal with Oman could provide the springboard India needs to find other markets in the region and in Africa…
RBI allows compounding of FEMA case against Genpact India
The RBI has allowed compounding of Genpact India’s FEMA case, ending litigation with a one-time payment of Rs 4.72 lakh.…
Indian cyber agency warns of WhatsApp ‘GhostPairing’ account hijack
CERT-In has flagged a high-severity WhatsApp vulnerability called GhostPairing, which allows attackers to hijack accounts via the device-linking feature. Cyber…
Parliamentary panel suggests funding boost for state-owned IREL to prioritise rare earth mining
A parliamentary panel urged India to strengthen IREL with targeted budgetary support to boost rare earth element exploration and mining.…
Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to only alcohol store for non-Muslim residents
Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded alcohol sales at its sole store, allowing non-Muslim foreigners with Premium Residency to purchase. The…
Hike in train fares: 1 paisa/km beyond 215 km for ordinary class, 2 paise/km for other classes
The Railway Ministry announced a fare hike effective December 26, 2025: 1 paise per km for ordinary class beyond 215…
‘Dividend is in my blood’: Anil Agarwal signals unbroken payouts after Vedanta demerger
Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal reaffirmed commitment to regular dividends even after the NCLT-approved demerger into five pure-play entities. The group…
Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms climbs Rs 75,257 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
Last week, the combined market valuation of six of India’s top-10 firms rose by Rs 75,256.97 crore, led by TCS…
India to be 1st country outside of US to roll out GLS Maybach model: Mercedes-Benz India MD
Mercedes-Benz will locally produce the ultra-luxury GLS Maybach in India, becoming the only country outside the US to do so.…