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Parliament Watch: FM on rupee, `16.1 lakh cr fuel taxes, India-US trade talks and moreRupee depreciation is influenced by rising crude oil prices and reduced capital account support. India monitors US trade policy changes and...
India's debt-to-GDP ratio moderates to 58.2% in FY26: RSIndia's debt-to-GDP ratio moderated to 58.2 percent in FY26, showing improved fiscal health. The government's interest payments have declin...
Banks, financial institutions reported fraud of Rs 1.42 lakh crore in last 5 years: MoS FinanceBanks and financial institutions reported Rs 1.42 lakh crore in fraud over five years. Recovery of Rs 6,389 crore was made during this five...
UK gilts steady, sterling dips as markets assess new British finance ministerThe British pound experienced a minor dip against both the euro and the dollar today, as market participants gauge the fiscal policy strate...
ITR filing 2026: CBDT takes these steps to prevent portal glitches before July 31 deadlineITR filing 2026: The government has addressed concerns regarding the income tax e-filing portal's performance. While usage has increased, t...
Parliament Watch: E-filing portal scales up as ITR rush peaks, LTCG mop-up jumps 79% to ₹1.29 lakh cr in AY26 & moreThe income tax e-filing portal has been upgraded to handle increased filings. Revenue from long-term capital gains rose significantly in as...
Former defence minister Healey named as new UK finance ministerJohn Healey, a former defence minister, has been appointed finance minister by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Healey previously served as...
Nearly 55.49 crore UPI users onboarded by June 2026Around 55.49 crore UPI users were onboarded by June 2026, Parliament was informed. UPI transactions reached 24,162 crore in volume and Rs 3...
India says no proposal to offer long-term tax relief for domestic equity investorsIndia's finance ministry confirmed no plan to remove equity LTCG tax. This clarification follows recent tax easing for foreign investors in...
Panama foreign minister arrives in India on five-day official visitPanama's Foreign Minister Javier Eduardo Martinez-Acha Vasquez arrived in New Delhi for a five-day official visit. He will meet with senior...
Security is no longer a human scale thing, it is machine scale: Pankaj Rohatgi, GoogleGoogle's Pankaj Rohatgi has stressed the urgent need for post-quantum cryptography adoption by 2029. He notes that AI is now actively used ...
Agentic AI, alternative data and SIFs take centre stage at Indian Institutional Quant Conference 2026Agentic AI, alternative data and Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) dominated discussions at the Indian Institutional Quant Conference 202...
NDA plans fresh Bill for women's quota, weighs delimitation changes before Monsoon sessionThe NDA government is preparing to reintroduce a women's reservation bill during the upcoming Monsoon session. This legislative push aims t...
India-Nepal Joint Steering Committee reviews hydropower, power trade and transmission projectsIndia and Nepal reviewed power sector cooperation during their thirteenth joint steering committee meeting. Discussions focused on hydropow...
Election Commission ready for 'One Nation One Election' with 6-month notice, says panel chiefExpressing a readiness for simultaneous polls, the Election Commission has stated that it can proceed with just six months' notice. Ongoing...
Six former CJIs said simultaneous elections won't undermine federalism, Constitution: JPC chiefMembers of the parliamentary panel, comprising legal specialists, concluded that One Nation One Election adheres to constitutional framewor...
'One Nation, One Election' may become reality by 2029: Parliamentary panelA parliamentary committee is developing a mechanism for simultaneous elections by 2029. Nearly all consulted stakeholders support the 'One ...
Action will be taken in Ram temple donation theft case: UP BJP chiefUttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary called the Ram temple donation issue unfortunate. He assured strict action against all those found...
Nitin Nabin's first UP trip sets BJP's tone for next year's Assembly electionsBJP President Nitin Nabin's Uttar Pradesh visit signals a strong push for unity and inclusive politics ahead of next year's assembly electi...
'Lotus will bloom again in UP': Nitin Nabin on assembly polls after arriving for 2-day visitBJP National President Nitin Nabin expressed strong confidence in the party's victory in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, citing the ...