Nana Patekar’s wife had quit IIT for films. Who is Neelakanti Patekar?Nana Patekar, an iconic actor celebrated in both Hindi and Marathi cinema, passed away in his Goa residence due to a cardiac arrest early o...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Tax-exempt diesel expanded for wider access as Donald Trump signs special executive order in Nebraska. How will it benefit Americans?Diesel price in USA: G7 countries announced last week that they would release 100 million barrels of diesel, after pressure from US Presid...
06 Oct, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Trump opens tax-free use of 'red' diesel to all as Republicans face midterm heatUS President Donald Trump signed an executive order in Nebraska that aims to ease tax limits on diesel fuel. This decision is intended to s...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
Industrial alcohol is the GST Council's unfinished federal business: States won the legal fight, but the 18% GST still appliesThe GST Council is set to meet regarding the regulation of industrial alcohol, which has been contested between the government and states. ...
05 Oct, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Infosys, Yes Bank, Hindustan Zinc and RVNLIndian equities continued their downward trend due to rising global bond yields and high crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 fell by 198.50 poin...
05 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India imports 50% of gas needs, targets 10X CBG output: Hardeep Singh PuriIndia's Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri emphasized the need for enhanced domestic energy production. Rising energy de...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
ICICI Bank receives Rs 229 crore GST demand over minimum balance servicesICICI Bank has received a show cause notice from GST authorities regarding a ₹229.14 crore demand. This demand pertains to services provide...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Your UPI payment just got a price tag: what it means for GST-registered taxpayersNPCI, which manages UPI, has brought in a merchant discount rate of 0.4% on certain person-to-merchant UPI payments above Rs 2,000.
01 Oct, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
April-August fiscal gap widens to ₹7.1 lakh crore on higher capex, subsidy outgoThe Centre’s fiscal deficit rose to ₹7.1 lakh crore, or 41.9% of the FY27 target, by August, up from ₹6 lakh crore a year earlier, official...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
India has ‘insulated' itself from the 'turbulence' of crude supply shock: Hardeep Singh PuriUnion minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India has so far insulated itself from crude oil and natural gas supply disruptions caused by the We...
28 Sep, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
HSBC expects RBI to raise repo rate by 50 bps in FY27 amid strong growth, inflation pressuresIndia's GDP growth in the second quarter of FY26 surpassed the Reserve Bank of India's forecast of 7 percent. The growth prompted forecasts...
28 Sep, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Stocks in news: Tata Group stocks, HDFC Bank, Coforge, HFCL, Sun Pharma and Varun BeveragesOn September 11, Indian stock markets experienced a remarkable bounce back after an initial dip at opening. Key index heavyweights attracte...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Devans expands beer footprint as costs squeeze marginsDevans Modern Breweries is expanding its beer business into new Indian markets. The company is also developing a premium spirits portfolio ...
10 Sep, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
ED raids Karnataka minister Satish Jarkiholi, family members over excise licence probeThe Enforcement Directorate searched premises linked to Minister Satish Jarkiholi and his family. These searches are part of an investigati...
09 Sep, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
ED raids Jarkiholi, MP daughter; Congress alleges targeting of Opposition leadersCentral agencies are being used to threaten opposition leaders, according to Karnataka Congress president B K Hariprasad. The Enforcement D...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
SC sets aside show cause notice to Tata Steel over input tax credit availed during FY19-23The Supreme Court has quashed a tax demand notice against Tata Steel. This notice involved an alleged irregular input tax credit claim. The...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
DGGI officers bust clandestine pan masala, tobacco manufacturing network; detect tax evasion of Rs 185 croreDGGI officers busted a pan masala and tobacco manufacturing network in Uttar Pradesh. They seized twenty-seven undeclared pouch-packing mac...
21 Aug, 2026, 04.03 PM IST