Guwahati HC upholds state's duty to clear forest encroachments, grants 30 days to vacateThe Guwahati High Court has upheld the Assam government's duty to clear reserved forests of encroachments. Alleged encroachers have been gi...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Dead insect in biriyani: Restaurant ordered to pay Rs 10,000 compensation and serve diner 2 fresh biriyani plates every Sunday for next 5 weeksA man in Puducherry received Rs 10,000 in compensation and Rs 3,000 for legal expenses after finding a dead insect in his biriyani. The con...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Zepto overtakes Instamart in order count, trails Blinkit in scale and profitabilityFor the January-March quarter of FY26, Blinkit reported a net order value of Rs 14,386 crore, compared with Zepto’s calculated net order va...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
Binance extends pre-IPO perpetual lineup to OpenAI after SpaceX successBinance is democratizing pre-IPO price discovery with its new Pre-IPO Perpetual Contracts. These products allow eligible users to speculate...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
US Customs’ $166 billion tariff refund plan faces court fight over who gets access to payoutsA government official testifies today in federal court. This concerns billions of dollars in import taxes. The Supreme Court ruled these ta...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Tobacco-based mouth fresheners banned in Leh to protect school childrenLeh district authorities have banned the sale and distribution of mouth fresheners containing tobacco. The order aims to protect school-goi...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
India eyes major bond index entry as tax exemptions sweeten appealIndia is set to reapply for inclusion in major global bond indices. This follows significant tax exemptions for foreign investors on capita...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.59 AM IST
RBI's reform package could pull $40-75b inflows, push rupee to 92-93 and keep August rate on holdThe RBI's recent announcements are expected to attract substantial foreign capital, potentially strengthening the rupee. Analysts anticipat...
06 Jun, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
FPIs get tax relief on gilts, ease of InvestmentIn a strategic step to lure foreign investment, India has eliminated taxes on capital gains and interest for overseas investors in its gove...
06 Jun, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Netflix's Reed Hastings steps aside after nearly 30 years; Jay Hoag becomes chairmanNetflix has appointed lead independent director Jay Hoag as its new chairman, succeeding co-founder Reed Hastings. Hastings, who stepped do...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Franklin Resources' Wamco to pay $100 million SEC fine over former star manager's tradesWestern Asset Management, a unit of Franklin Resources, will pay $100 million to settle SEC charges tied to a $600 million cherry-picking s...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
US Supreme Court upholds SEC in fight over 'disgorgement' powerThe justices, in a 9-0 ruling, upheld a lower court's decision that had endorsed a wide use of the SEC's disgorgement authority. President ...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
US SEC, Elon Musk defend 'compromise' settlement over Twitter purchasesMusk called the settlement a fair, adequate and reasonable resolution where "each side gave something up and each side gained something,"...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
SEC defends Musk settlement over Twitter, saying it reflects 'compromises'In a filing in the Washington, D.C. federal court, the SEC also said in a footnote that the settlement if approved will allow Musk to publi...
02 Jun, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
Crypto exchange Binance rolls out trading in US stocks, ETFsBinance has expanded its offerings beyond cryptocurrency, launching stock and exchange-traded fund trading for its users. Customers can now...
01 Jun, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Wall St regulator proposes to scrap Biden-era climate ruleThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is proposing to remove rules requiring companies to disclose climate-related risks and spending...
29 May, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Nasdaq gets SEC nod to list Bitcoin index options. Here’s why it mattersThe SEC has greenlit Nasdaq's Bitcoin index options, a significant move integrating Wall Street with digital assets. These cash-settled, Eu...
26 May, 2026, 01.41 PM IST