India's greatest business school: No MBA, no campus, no degree — This is how the most successful business community in the world's most populous country actually learnsIndia’s business culture is changing fast. Yet one community understood entrepreneurial learning decades earlier. The Marwari business mind...
11 May, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
The man who predicted the last crash says something much worse is coming — are you prepared?America’s $38.9 trillion national debt is now reshaping how millions think about money, retirement and survival. Robert Kiyosaki says the U...
11 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
From AI to subsidies: Bernstein’s candid open letter to PM Modi flags 8 critical fault linesGlobal brokerage Bernstein has cautioned India against becoming a mere user of future technology. The firm suggests that continued reliance...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Quitting tobacco could give economic boost to over 20.5 million households in IndiaImagine a future where millions of Indian families break free from the grasp of tobacco, climbing up the economic ladder. The most disadvan...
21 Apr, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Bengaluru feels like first world taxes for third world infra: Techie compares ₹50L salary vs $100K in US, sparks debateA Bengaluru tech professional sparked debate by comparing a ₹50 lakh Indian salary to a $100,000 US salary, arguing the former doesn't equa...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Salary hike of 66%, but savings down? CA warns of silent middle-class crisis in 2026Urban professionals face a silent crisis as rising salaries fail to keep pace with escalating costs of living. Inflation in essentials like...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
As India gets busy with income tax calculator, techie sparks debate saying 'anyone earning 60LPA is poor’Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a new tax regime exempting taxpayers with salaries below Rs 12 lakh from paying tax. This spa...
04 Feb, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
Budget 2025 unveils bold roadmap for transformative tax reformsUnion Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her 2025-26 Budget, introduced significant tax reforms aimed at easing the tax b...
01 Feb, 2025, 03.07 PM IST
Ahead of Budget 2025, India's middle class seeks tax relief, youth hope for jobsBudget 2025: As the Union Budget 2025-26 approaches, Indians are eagerly anticipating relief from income tax slabs and solutions for farmer...
01 Feb, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
Will 'Lakshmi' bless taxpayers? High expectations of income tax relief for poor, middle class in Budget 2025 todayIncome tax expectations: The Union Budget 2025 will be presented today by finance minsiter in Parliament at 11 AM. There is an expecation a...
01 Feb, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
Middle-class, which banged thalis and lit torched on PM Modi's request stabbed by govt in Budget through indexation: Rahul GandhiLeader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government for removing indexation benefits on LTCG taxation in the new budget, claim...
29 Jul, 2024, 03.38 PM IST
Middle class bearing more weight of heavy taxation than corporates: Jairam Ramesh attacks CentreCongress leader Jairam Ramesh has criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre for slashing corporate tax rates, claiming that individu...
14 Jul, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
M K Stalin says GST 'exploitative'DMK President and Chief Minister M K Stalin criticized the GST as "exploitative" towards the poor, questioning if even taking a selfie woul...
15 Apr, 2024, 03.19 PM IST
Middle-class woes, 30% tax on digital assets fuel humour. Memers have a field day on BudgetSocial media is abuzz with hilarious memes following the Budget 2022 announcement.
01 Feb, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Small cars too need adequate number of airbags to ensure safety, says Nitin GadkariMostly, lower middle-class people buy small economy cars and "if their car won't have airbags and when accidents happen, then it may result...
19 Sep, 2021, 12.05 PM IST
BJP-vetted questions superb idea, consider vetted answers as well: Rahul's jibe at Narendra ModiGandhi was apparently referring to an incident that took place last week during Modi's interaction with "booth workers" from northern distr...
25 Dec, 2018, 06.22 PM IST
12% and 18% GST rates can converge in future: Arun JaitleyItems used by the poor are taxed low or not taxed and those used by the rich are taxed more and the middle class is taxed somewhat less.
01 Jul, 2017, 11.43 PM IST