The government has approved an 8.25% interest rate on Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for FY26, clearing the proposal recommended ...

India is in talks with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank for substantial funding. This financial support aims to boost urban infras...

The Supreme Court has declined to hear a petition questioning the income tax exemption for Scheduled Tribes in certain north-eastern states...

Foreign funds are pouring into India's government bond market at a record pace this month, driven by tax exemptions on interest and capital...

Electric vehicle makers are asking the government for better financing and payment security. This is to speed up the use of electric vehicl...

A parliamentary committee has flagged current higher education funding as inadequate. It urges an increase to six percent of GDP, aligning ...

The government's push for non-tax revenue is off to a strong start, with public asset monetisation nearing 30% of last fiscal year's total ...

The Finance Ministry will soon meet with states and central ministries to assess the economic and fiscal impact of El Nino. This review wil...

Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met China's top diplomat following a recent visit to India, presenting a challenge for Beijing's reg...

Railway stocks including RVNL, Railtel and Titagarh Rail rose up to 4% after the government unveiled a Rs 16 lakh crore plan to develop sev...

India is poised to become a major bio-energy exporter and bolster its energy security. Industry leaders at the India Bio-Energy Conference ...

India is set to decide on extending customs duty relief for critical raw material imports beyond June 30. An inter-ministerial panel will r...

India faces a larger budget deficit this year. The war in Iran is increasing energy subsidy costs. This puts pressure on government finance...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing...

India and Nepal have launched a new system for money transfers. This links India's UPI with Nepal's NPI. Citizens can now send money instan...

The President has approved the merger of REC Ltd into Power Finance Corporation. This move follows PFC's acquisition of a majority stake in...

The Commerce Ministry is escalating concerns about the Finance Ministry's increasing rejection of anti-dumping duty recommendations. This t...