G Ram G scheme to give states ₹17,000 crore gain, sbi says up bihar maharashtra benefit most
The new rural employment law, developed India guarantee for employment and livelihood mission, is expected to strengthen state finances and…
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Adani group plans ₹1.8 lakh crore defence push, eyes AI drones and missiles by 2026
The Adani Group is set to make a major push into defence manufacturing, with plans to invest ₹1.8 lakh crore over the coming year...
Aadhaar mandatory for early-hour train ticket booking from December 29
From December 29, IRCTC users without Aadhaar-linked accounts will not be able to book reserved train tickets between 8 am and 12 noon on t…
Gold held by Indian households now exceeds national GDP as soaring prices lift value to record levels
Indian households today hold more gold than the size of the country’s entire economic output, underlining the metal’s deep-rooted cultural …
Monthly sip of ₹24,000 with annual step-up can help build ₹6 crore retirement corpus
Planning for retirement requires clear goals, discipline, and steady investing...
Mid and smallcap stocks lag bluechips as Sensex delivers steady gains this calendar year
Even as the BSE Sensex delivered a steady return of around 9 percent during the current calendar year...
Rupee Hits Record Low Against Dollar: Falls 7 Paise to 85.19, Making Imports Costlier
The Indian rupee reached an all-time low on December 23, dropping 7 paise against the US dollar to close at 85.19 per dollar...
CareEdge Projects India’s GDP Growth at 7.5 Per Cent in FY 26
The country’s economic growth is projected to be at 7.5 per cent this fiscal (FY 26) and a little lower at seven per cent in the next fisca…
Women can choose female drivers on cab apps Under new Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines 2025
Women booking cab rides through platforms such as Ola, Uber and Rapido will soon be able to choose a same-gender driver directly from the a…
Smoking set to get costlier as new excise law sharply raises cigarette duties nationwide Winning Bizness Desk
India’s smokers are likely to feel a sharp pinch as Parliament clears the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, paving the way for steep i…
Adani Group completes 33 acquisitions worth Rs 86,000 crore after Hindenburg setback since 2023
The Adani Group has completed 33 acquisitions worth nearly Rs 86,000 crore since January 2023, even as it navigated one of the biggest corp…
India Will Never Open Dairy Sector, Says Piyush Goyal as US Trade Deal Talks
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday made it clear that India will never open its dairy sector to foreign players, underli…
SBI cuts fixed deposit rates after repo cut, Amrit Vrishti returns trimmed, WeCare unchanged
The recent cut in the Reserve Bank of India’s repo rate is now reflecting in bank deposit rates, with the country’s largest lender, State B…
RBI defers faster cheque clearance plan, keeps next-day credit system unchanged for now
The Reserve Bank of India has postponed the next stage of its plan to speed up cheque clearance, allowing banks more time to prepare for ti…
Invest in national highways as Sebi clears NHAI trust offering returns above bank deposits
Common investors can now earn from the country’s national highways, as the Securities and Exchange Board of India has approved the National…
Apple opens fifth official retail store in India at Noida’s DLF Mall with record rent
Apple has launched its fifth official retail store in India at DLF Mall of India in Noida, making it the second outlet in the Delhi NCR reg…
OpenAI hiring head of preparedness to fight ai dangers including weapons, cyberattacks, and mental health risks
OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has announced that it is hiring a Head of Preparedness to focus on the growing risks from advanced artifici…
One Week Left to File ITR With Late Fee, Refund Delay Worries Grow for Taxpayers
The clock is ticking for taxpayers who are yet to file their Income Tax Return for the financial year 2024-25.
India’s Sugar Output Climbs 28 Per Cent, Mills Call for Upping MSP
The country’s sugar production has climbed up 28.33 per cent so far this season to 7.79-million tonnes while the co-operative mills federat…
Parliament clears 100% FDI in insurance sector, foreign firms can own companies fully now
Parliament has passed a key reform bill allowing 100 percent foreign direct investment in India’s insurance sector, opening the door for gl…
IndiGo overtakes Air India Group as top international carrier after 6 years in July-September quarter
IndiGo has reclaimed the top position in India’s international aviation market, overtaking the Air India Group after a gap of six years...
Meesho shares nearly double in seven days, co-founder Vidit Aatrey enters billionaire club
Meesho’s stock has delivered a stunning debut on Dalal Street, nearly doubling investor wealth within just seven days of listing...
Silver crosses Rs 2 lakh per kg for first time, doubles in nine months
Silver prices in India touched a historic milestone on December 17, crossing Rs 2 lakh per kilogram for the first time ever...
Insurance Laws Amendment Bill 2025 introduced to expand coverage, boost investments and protect policyholders nationwide
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday introduced the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha, positioning it as a ke…
RBI clears HDFC Group to raise IndusInd Bank stake to 9.5% for one year
India’s largest private sector lender HDFC Bank has received regulatory approval to allow its group companies to collectively acquire up to…
Musk’s Wealth Jumps by Ambani-Adani Levels in a Day, Becomes World’s First $600 Billion Man
The world’s richest man Elon Musk has crossed the $600 billion net worth mark, becoming the first individual globally to reach this level o…
Nirav Modi files fresh appeal in London to block extradition in PNB fraud case
Fugitive diamond trader Nirav Modi has moved a fresh appeal before a London court seeking to halt his extradition to India in the ₹6,498-cr…
IndiGo dominance under CCI scanner as DGCA tightens oversight after operational disruptions
India’s aviation sector is facing twin regulatory scrutiny as IndiGo Airlines, which controls around 65 percent of the domestic market and …
ED questions Yes Bank cofounder Rana Kapoor in Anil Ambani money laundering public funds case
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned Yes Bank cofounder and former CEO Rana Kapoor in connection with a money laundering probe …
Foreign investors pull Rs 1.60 lakh crore in 2025 as rupee weakness pressures markets
Foreign portfolio investors continued to pare their exposure to Indian equities in December, extending a year-long selling streak despite s…
Railways deactivates 3.02 crore fake IRCTC accounts this year to curb touts and boost Tatkal availability
Indian Railways has shut down 3.02 crore suspicious IRCTC accounts since January 2025 to curb large-scale ticket black marketing and ensure…
Does Indigo crisis signal deeper risks for India economy amid growing dominance of few corporations
India’s largest airline Indigo faced an unprecedented operational collapse in November and early December, triggering wider questions about…
Top 10 percent Indians hold 65 percent wealth as income inequality reaches record levels
India’s income and wealth inequality has climbed to a record high, with the richest sections cornering a disproportionate share of national…
Chatbots set to drive massive shopping boom as AI tools reshape global consumer buying habits
The way people shop online is undergoing a rapid transformation, with artificial intelligence chatbots emerging as powerful shopping assist…
India IPO market set to break records in 2026 as companies plan massive fund raising
India’s primary market is heading for another historic phase, with 2026 likely to surpass all previous IPO records set over the past 18 yea…
India’s October Industrial Growth at 14-Month Low of 0.4 Per Cent
The country’s industrial production grew 0.4 per cent Year-on-Year (YoY) in October of this year, its slowest pace of growth in 14-months. …
ED freezes Reliance Infra’s 13 bank accounts in probe into alleged fund diversion
The Enforcement Directorate has frozen 13 bank accounts of Reliance Infrastructure Limited, blocking deposits worth Rs 54.82 crore...
Mutual fund assets set for four-fold jump as youth drive equity wave in India over next decade
India’s investment landscape is witnessing a decisive generational shift, with young investors driving an unprecedented rise in equity-link…
Amazon to Invest Over Rs 3.14 Lakh Crore in India by 2030, Focusing on AI Expansion and Job Creation
Amazon has announced a significant expansion plan for India, committing investments worth more than Rs 3.14 lakh crore by 2030...
Government plans major customs overhaul before Budget
The Finance Ministry signals a major shift in India’s customs administration, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing that the …
Pakistan gets fresh IMF support after Operation Sindoor
Pakistan has secured a new round of financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund, receiving 1.2 billion dollars to stabilise i…
Google warns staff against overseas travel as visa delays threaten year long wait for US return
Google has advised a section of its employees to avoid international travel, warning that returning to the United States could take up to a…
Anil Ambani Group properties worth Rs 1,120 crore attached in widening ED probe
The Enforcement Directorate has attached fresh properties worth Rs 1,120 crore linked to Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group, expanding its ongo…
Anmol Ambani faces FIR as CBI probes Rs 228-crore loan fraud involving Reliance firms
The CBI has filed a criminal case against Jai Anmol Ambani, elder son of Anil Ambani, in a bank fraud probe linked to Reliance Home Finance…
Netflix–Warner Bros deal triggers market concerns as Trump vows to monitor decision closely
Netflix’s multi-billion-dollar move to buy Warner Bros has drawn strong reactions in the United States, with President Donald Trump publicl…
PoK Part of India, No GST on Trade: J&K High Court
The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) High Court has ruled that trade between Jammu and Kashmir and Pak Occupied Kashmir (PoK) is intra-state trade a…
India’s Q2 FY 26 GDP Growth at Six-Quarter High of 8.2 pc
The country’s GDP expanded at a mind-boggling 8.2 per cent in the second-quarter (Q2) of this financial year (FY 26)—the highest in six qua…