Economy
Net GST Mop-Up Surges Past Rs 2.03 Lakh Crore In Oct. There's A 42% Import Tax Revenue LinkTotal GST refunds rose 6.5% year-on-year to Rs 27,934 crore from Rs 26,225 crore.
Why UK PM Andy Burnham Is Open To A 'Slavery Apology' But Rejecting Financial ReparationsMillions of Africans were sold into slavery between the fifteenth and nineteenth century by European traders as part of the Trans-Atlantic trade.
Why Germany's Gen Z Is Protesting: Inflation, Cost Of Living Crisis And A Public Funding SqueezeHigh living expenses and inflation force many students to work part-time to survive. This dual burden has escalated academic pressure, student burnout, and deep economic instability across the country.
Getting To Work Costs Women More | The Reason WhyThere is a hidden commuting cost, especially for women. It is not just about women paying more than men. It is about women paying much more in cities than in villages.
Mega Bullet Train Plan: Delhi-Varanasi Journey To Be Cut To 3.5 Hours - Check Lucknow, Agra, Patna Travel TimeIndia's proposed Northern High-Speed Rail Corridor could bring major cities across Uttar Pradesh and Bihar closer to Delhi. The planned journey between Delhi and Agra could take just 59 minutes, while passengers may reach Lucknow in approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes.
Centre Scraps Export Duty On Petrol; Diesel And ATF Levies IncreasedThe Centre has scrapped the Rs 2.50 per litre additional excise duty on petrol exports while raising the diesel export levy by Rs 3. ATF exports will also attract a higher duty, with the revised rates changing the tax structure.
US-India Tariffs: Why The Midterm Election May Not Change The PictureThe tariffs on Indian goods rest on powers held by the US President, and most of them do not need Congress, according to a note by ICICI Bank's Economic Research Group.
Govt Extends Duty-Free Cotton Imports Till Year-End: How This Benefits MSMEsThe move is designed to ensure an uninterrupted supply of cotton for textile mills and garment manufacturers, insulating them from volatile price spikes.
Profit Exclusive | E100 Fuel Adoption In India Hinges On Coordination Between Automakers, Oil Companies: AIDA, GEMAEthanol manufacturers say fuel production and distribution planning must keep pace with demand for E100-compatible vehicles.
SEBI Eases KYC Norms For Foreign Investors, Extends Review Period To Eight YearsUnder the revised framework, Category I FPIs registered under Regulation 5(a)(i) will undergo KYC reviews once every eight years, irrespective of whether they operate in high-risk or non-high-risk jurisdictions. Other Category I investors will move to a two-year review cycle.
Could India See More Bank Mergers Or Higher FDI In PSU Banks? New Panel To Examine PossibilitiesThe panel will have six months to submit its recommendations.
Gig Workers Get A Place In India's Social Security Framework As Centre Notifies National BoardThe Labour Minister will head a Board that includes states, aggregators, employers, civil society groups, trade unions and worker associations.