GST, auto sales, UPI data point to resilient growth in AugustIn August, India's GST collections rose by 14.8%, totaling ₹2 lakh crore. The surge in bulk car sales by 36% indicates robust consumer enth...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India wants global factories, but its own quality checks may be putting investors off: GTRIConcerns have surfaced among Japanese enterprises regarding India's compulsory BIS certification rules. A newly released study proposes a s...
29 Aug, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Ladakh orders strict food safety checks, warns 8,800 FBOs of Rs 10 lakh penalty, jail for violationsLadakh administration orders strict food safety crackdown on nearly 8,800 food business operators. Penalties range up to ten lakh rupees an...
28 Aug, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Assam moves to streamline agarwood industry, boost exports and downstream manufacturingAssam is moving to expand its agarwood industry by simplifying regulations, speeding up export permissions and strengthening cultivation, p...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Piyush Goyal says India open to expanding scope of Japan trade agreementIndia is open to expanding its economic partnership agreement with Japan. The nation seeks to make the existing pact more contemporary and ...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Hoping to work towards further expanding scope of India-Japan trade pact: Piyush GoyalIndia and Japan are actively reassessing their trade agreement, with the goal of broadening its reach. Both countries are looking to create...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Lord’s Mark Industries Limited and ARKALL Holding Limited partner for healthcare expansion across Caribbean countriesLord's Mark Industries Limited is making a strategic move into the Caribbean by forming a partnership that will set up pathology laboratori...
26 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
What are H-1B visas for skilled workers and what changes loom?Recent proposals from the US administration indicate a sharp rise in H-1B visa fees, which could challenge employers, especially in tech an...
26 Aug, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Trump’s H-1B fee bombshell: Why employers do not have to pay $103,265 yetThe US has proposed a $103,265 fee for new cap-subject H-1B petitions, but employers do not have to pay it yet. This explainer breaks down ...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
ET AI Hackathon: Innovation begins with a challengeJoin the AI Hackathon hosted by The Economic Times alongside Posspole Catalyst, designed to spotlight India's top AI talent. This large-sca...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Vertiv launches consultant portal in India as data centre capacity set to cross 8GW by 2030Vertiv has launched its Consultant Portal in India for digital infrastructure planning. This platform offers technical documentation and de...
24 Aug, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
No points system, no French job offer: What Indians need to know about France’s Profession Libérale visaFrance’s Profession Libérale visa allows eligible Indian freelancers, consultants and business owners to move to France without a French jo...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
GST registration for big businesses: Centre, states work on uniform documents for faster approvalsIn a bid to enhance efficiency, tax authorities are crafting standardized guidelines for GST registration applications. This effort targets...
21 Aug, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Sebi unlocks digital POAs for FPIs, waives notarisation & apostillisationSEBI now permits Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to submit digitally signed Power of Attorney documents, complying with the Information ...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Sebi eases FPI onboarding by allowing digitally signed Power of AttorneySebi has streamlined the onboarding process for foreign portfolio investors by permitting the use of digitally signed power of attorney doc...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Sebi tightens mutual fund sponsor disclosure normsSebi is enhancing transparency in the mutual fund industry by requiring comprehensive disclosures from fund sponsors. The new single applic...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.49 AM IST
Sebi makes mutual fund registration simpler with one application formSebi has replaced multiple mutual fund registration forms with a single consolidated application, simplifying the approval process for new ...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.31 PM IST