Bank customer spots huge unknown deposit in account, receives a call pressuring him to return it immediately, ends up approving even higher amount; warns SBIState Bank of India (SBI) has warned customers about the ‘Jumped Deposit Scam’, in which fraudsters use unexpected bank credits and urgent ...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
SEBI Credit Risk-o-Meter for bonds: How the new colour-coded system will help investors assess riskSebi has mandated a new colour-coded Credit Risk-o-Meter for all debt securities. This tool aims to provide transparent risk assessment to ...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
GST reforms: What changes in compliance, input tax credit, refunds and litigation from 2027The latest changes proposed by the GST Council will help cut costs and ease cash flow for companies. To curb cascading tax, ease working ca...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
GST reforms: 38,700 exporters to get faster refunds, wider access to input tax creditsNearly 38,700 export taxpayers will become eligible for cash refunds on input taxes paid on services and plant and machinery under GST refo...
10 Oct, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Turkey social media ban for under-15s takes effect Nov 1Turkey has enacted a significant social media restriction for individuals under 15, effective November 1. The measure stems from a parliame...
10 Oct, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
WEF urges leaders to treat cybersecurity as economic investment, not just a costDecision-makers are urged to develop a common vocabulary to address cybersecurity as an economic stabilizer. The World Economic Forum repor...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
NRI investing in India? Wrong KYC documents can delay your investment; know what you needNavigating the KYC process for NRIs investing in India can be complex, requiring specific documents and verification steps. From ensuring d...
09 Oct, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Protest in Bengaluru against SIR; demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and return to paper ballotsOn Thursday, various groups protested in Bengaluru against the special intensive revision of voter rolls. The protesters included activists...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
SIR: Civil society, youth groups rally in Bengaluru over voter roll revisionCivil society groups and activists protested in Bengaluru against the Special Intensive Revision on Thursday. They claimed that the ongoing...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
BLS International partners with Signzy to enhance fraud detection in visa processing servicesBLS International has partnered with Signzy to improve its visa and consular services through advanced technology. This collaboration integ...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
GST Council meet: Scrapping tax officers' arrest powers, decriminalisation among reforms on agendaThe GST Council is poised to address significant reforms that could transform GST compliance for businesses. Among the proposed measures ar...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Sebi unveils six-tier credit risk-o-meter for debt securitiesThe Securities and Exchange Board of India is introducing a mandatory colour coded credit risk-o-meter for debt securities. This new meter ...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
WHO seeks more information from Russia on Irkutsk lab worker's deathTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of WHO reported on a laboratory worker's death in Irkutsk due to severe pneumonia. Initial reports suggested a p...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
WHO Chief says Russia reports no plague cases in Irkutsk after lab worker's deathRussian health officials confirmed no cases of plague in Irkutsk after a laboratory worker died from severe pneumonia. WHO has been closely...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
GST Council may scrap arrest provisions, fast-track refunds with 90% automatic payoutThe upcoming 57th GST Council meeting on October 7 is set to unveil transformative proposals that could reshape GST regulations. Key sugges...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Sebi revamps Document Number Verification System, adds subject matter as mandatory fieldSebi has revamped its Document Number Verification System, making a letter’s subject matter mandatory for authentication. The upgraded syst...
01 Oct, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
'Make the apps accountable’: Delhi HC puts Uber, Ola, Rapido on notice over women’s safetyThe Delhi High Court initiated a plea for improved safety measures for women using app-based cab services. Authorities and ride-hailing com...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.49 PM IST