India waives excise duty on petrol with higher ethanolIndia's government is giving consumers a break by waiving excise duty on petrol. This move is tied to the increased use of ethanol blended ...
12 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
As women flock to free state buses in Bengal, private operators look for rescue planPrivate bus operators in West Bengal are facing significant revenue losses following the introduction of free travel for women on governmen...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
US-based Tryfacta files draft papers for $100-150 million GIFT City IPOUS-based Tryfacta Inc is set to become the first US-headquartered company to list its equity shares in India through GIFT City, filing draf...
12 Jun, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
India's strong growth keeps state finances stable despite deficits, rising debt: S&PIndia's robust economic expansion is shielding state finances from worsening. Despite ongoing spending needs and revenue gaps, strong growt...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
Susan Electricals IPO opens for subscription today. Check GMP, price band and other detailsSusan Electricals IPO: The ₹70.38-crore IPO of Susan Electricals India opens for subscription on June 11 and closes on June 15. The issue c...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari keeps home, Swapan Dasgupta gets finance, Tapas Roy industryVeteran journalist turned politician Swapan Dasgupta was allotted finance while senior-most party leader Tapas Roy, with his long legislati...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Philip Morris India calls for stronger enforcement and collaboration to disrupt illicit tobacco ecosystemAs per the Tobacco Institute of India (TII), in India, illicit cigarettes represent nearly one-fourth of the domestic market, with estimate...
10 Jun, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Retailers' body flags rise in illicit trade, seeks curbs on e-commerce practicesRetailers in India are facing challenges from e-commerce. The Federation of Retailers Association of India highlights issues like counterfe...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Kerala to offer free bus travel for women from June 15 at Rs 800 crore yearly costKerala is launching free bus travel for women on ordinary KSRTC services starting June 15. This 'Priyadarshini' scheme benefits women of al...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Maharashtra govt decentralises land approval powers to speed up projectsMaharashtra's government has boosted the powers of district collectors and divisional commissioners. This move aims to speed up approvals f...
10 Jun, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
India eyes more FDI, speed up divestment, asset monetisation as economy faces external risksIndia's government is set to accelerate reforms, focusing on attracting foreign investment and divesting assets. This strategy aims to main...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Helmet maker Studds shares surges 18% as stricter traffic rules enforced in West BengalStudds Accessories shares soared 18.3% to a 13-week high after reports of a sharp rise in helmet demand in West Bengal following stricter t...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
Driving licence may remain valid till 50 years of age: Govt plans big change to DL validity, online vehicle transfer processThe Centre is considering a major overhaul of driving licence and vehicle services, potentially extending licence validity until age 50 and...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Vegetable prices skyrocketed during Modi Govt's tenure: Telanagana CM Revanth ReddyTelangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy inaugurated a new fruit market and sub-registrar office complex. He criticized the central governmen...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Karnataka CM, party leadership will resolve portfolio discontent issue: Dy CM ParameshwaraKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara downplayed discontent over portfolio allocation in the new Congress government, expressing c...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
'Khalsa tax': Issue taken up with Punjab Chief Minister, says Himachal minister Jagat Singh NegiHimachal Pradesh Chief Minister has raised the issue of a 'Khalsa tax' with his Punjab counterpart. A group of Nihang Sikhs imposed this sy...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
India considers spending curbs to protect fiscal deficit targetIndia's government is reviewing potential budget spending cuts. Higher oil prices are increasing subsidy costs and threatening fiscal goals...
04 Jun, 2026, 04.30 PM IST