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India's wholesale inflation, measured using the Wholesale Price Index, surged to a 16-month high of 3.36 per cent on an annual basis in June as agains
Budget 2024 Privatisation of Banks: The NDA government is expected to continue its privatisation agenda in their third term, aiming to sell public ass
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal discussed ongoing WTO negotiations with Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in Zurich. Goyal's visi
Bihar ministers argue that NITI Aayog's SDG India Index 2023-24 supports their call for more central financial aid, with Bihar still at the bottom des
Local metal and power producers are requesting a visa regime on par with PLI beneficiaries to address project delays caused by visa processing issues
App-based mobility providers, including Uber, seek clarity on GST liability following conflicting rulings. Companies approach finance ministry, GST co
Union Budget 2024: The agrochemical sector in India is pushing for an increase in import duties to combat the influx of chemicals from China. Industry
Budget 2024: Consultancy firm KPMG anticipates changes in the upcoming Union Budget, including doubling standard deduction to Rs 1 lakh, increasing ta
India's retail inflation is projected to stay under 5.0 per cent for the rest of 2024-25, aside from September, as per SBI Research. June saw an incre
Budget 2024 Expectations: The PLI scheme promotes manufacturing in 14 sectors, including electronics, textiles, and white goods. Reopened for textiles
The government is expected to introduce a bill amending the Insurance Act, 1938, during the upcoming Budget session, aiming for 'Insurance for All by
India's exports have shown positive growth in May and June, with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighting the role of the services sec
India and Korea are set to hold the next round of negotiations to upgrade their existing Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) from July
Union Budget 2024: The All India Federation of Tax Practitioners (AIFTP) has called for a 10% exemption limit on personal income tax in the upcoming U
Union Minister Ajay Tamta has announced the commencement of work on an 88.4 km six-lane greenfield highway connecting Gwalior and Agra at a cost of Rs
Direct tax collections have seen a significant increase of nearly 20% to ₹5.74 lakh crore in FY25 so far, with personal income tax flows driving the
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will participate in bilateral meetings with G7 nations' counterparts in Reggio Calabria, Italy, during the
Retail tomato prices in Delhi, which surged to Rs 75 per kg, are expected to decrease in the coming weeks as supply improves from southern states. A g
India's inflation landscape showed spatial variability in June 2024, with 12 out of 22 states reporting rates exceeding the national average of 5.1%.
Budget Expectations for agriculture: The share of agriculture in India's economy has declined to less than 15%, yet it remains crucial due to rural de
