Income Tax 2026: 3 key changes in deductions & exemptions every taxpayer must knowThe Finance Act, 2026 outlines significant changes in income tax deductions and exemptions for Tax Year 2026-27. Non-resident individuals w...
02 Nov, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
South Korea's Lee vows to make bold AI investment in record budget pushHis administration proposed in September increasing government spending by a record 12.8% next year to 820.9 trillion won ($615.62 billion)...
02 Nov, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
GST collections jump 22.9% to Rs 2.31 lakh crore in October as festive demand beats high inflation and interest ratesIndia's GST collections in October reached ₹2.31 lakh crore, reflecting a 22.9% year-on-year increase. Strong consumption trends are indica...
02 Nov, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Mass brands give liquor companies a hangover"It is difficult to pinpoint the reasons for the slowdown, even in states such as Uttar Pradesh which had recorded strong growth earlier," ...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
Black Friday 2026: Could buy now, pay later offers leave shoppers facing a bigger financial headache after the holidays?Black Friday shopping can lead to manageable but potentially harmful financial consequences for consumers, particularly with buy now, pay l...
01 Nov, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
US midterms may raise shutdown, debt risks; keep tariff uncertainty high: ICICI BankThe upcoming US midterm elections could increase the potential for a government shutdown and legislative standoffs. Democrats are predicted...
31 Oct, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Fiscal deficit in H1 rises to 42.1% of FY27 target on higher capex, subsidiesBy September 2026, the Centre's fiscal deficit had escalated to ₹7.14 lakh crore, exceeding last year's figures. This increase is fueled by...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
India's fiscal deficit for April-September at Rs 7.14 lakh crore, widens to 42.1% of FY27 aimIndia's fiscal deficit for the first six months of the fiscal year reached Rs 7.14 lakh crore. Total receipts during this period equaled Rs...
30 Oct, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
UN climate panel to resume in December after key report deadlockThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will convene virtually from December 1 to 3, focusing on finalizing a crucial report a...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Amazon projects fourth quarter sales below estimatesIt expects revenue of between $240.0 billion and $247.0 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with analysts' average estimate of $244.51 ...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu sees a painful rebalancing of jobs in the AI ageSridhar Vembu expressed concerns regarding the impact of artificial intelligence on computer-based employment. He indicated that AI could a...
29 Oct, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Google Cloud showcases AI tools to help Indian SMBs boost productivity, automate operationsThe demonstration took place at Cloud Day India 2026 in New Delhi, which was attended by more than 600 business and technology leaders. The...
28 Oct, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Free Fire India release date: Garena announces October 28 launch, check download details and new featuresGarena has officially announced that Free Fire India will be available for download on October 28, specifically tailored for Indian players...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
Bond market doubts gridlock will ease deficit woes this timeAmidst the backdrop of upcoming midterm elections, bond investors are voicing skepticism about the effects on fiscal policy. Polls indicate...
28 Oct, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
What is maxxing? Meaning, history and why it beat unc and affordability to become 2026 Word of the YearFrom improving physical appearance to optimising sleep and AI use, “maxxing” has become shorthand for pursuing something to its fullest. Di...
27 Oct, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Clock’s ticking for data protection, but the boardroom remains emptyUnder the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, the framework for registering consent managers with the DPBI is scheduled to...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
UPI handles nearly 80 crore transactions daily, says Nirmala SitharamanUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the impressive growth of India's digital payments ecosystem. The Unified Payments Int...
25 Oct, 2026, 06.13 PM IST