- Bengal, count plants, not promises: The real test of its industrial comeback
In a bid to enhance industrial investment in West Bengal, finance minister Swapan Dasgupta plans to overhaul outdated land use regulations....
05 Oct, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Blockbuster Accenture show holds out hope for battered Indian ITAccenture's latest financial performance has sparked renewed optimism among investors in the Indian IT sector. The strong results hint at a...
05 Oct, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Bonded warehouses may face 24-hour discrepancy reporting, five-year digital records under proposed customs overhaulThe government is considering tighter compliance rules for bonded warehouses, including a 24-hour deadline to electronically report shortag...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
Self-employed? An S-Corp election could slash your self-employment taxes in 2026, and here's what smart business owners are doing todayFor self-employed owners, the biggest 2026 tax decision may not be another deduction. It could be how the business is structured. An S-Corp...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Temple trust in Mathura to use computerised machine to test purity of metal donationsSri Krishna Janmasthan Sewa Sansthan will use a computerized machine to check metal donation purity starting from Navratri. This machine ca...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
NRI child sending money to parents in India: Why a tax-free gift can still trigger an income-tax noticeParents receiving money from their NRI children in India may enjoy tax exemptions on gifts, but large transactions can attract scrutiny fro...
02 Oct, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
India growth may slow to 5.5-6% in H2FY27 as capex moderates: ReportIndia's economic growth is projected to slow to 5.5-6% in the second half of 2026-27. This slowdown follows a robust growth of 7-7.5% in th...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Tax audit deadline extended: Key checks taxpayers should make before filing income tax returnThe CBDT has announced an extension for tax audit and ITR filing deadlines for Assessment Year 2026-27. Taxpayers must now file their retur...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Ohio minimum wage to rise 3.5% to $11.40 in 2027; Walmart, Olive Garden among brands facing new wage ruleOhio's minimum wage for non-tipped employees will increase to $11.40 per hour from January 1, 2027. Tipped employees will see their minimum...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Fiscal path hinges on direct taxes as customs, excise revenues face pressure: ReportIndia's fiscal trajectory will increasingly depend on the strength of direct tax collections due to lower customs duties. Indirect tax reve...
01 Oct, 2026, 08.37 AM 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
Shiva Cement to merge with JSW Cement; board approves 5:41 swap ratioThe board of JSW Cement has approved a scheme of arrangement, including the amalgamation of Shiva Cement with and into JSW Cement, the comp...
30 Sep, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
India’s external financial health improves marginally in Q1 FY27 amid global headwindsIndia’s external financial position improved marginally in Q1 FY27, RBI data showed. External debt rose $15.4 billion to $778.2 billion, wh...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
India's fiscal deficit for April-August at Rs 7.10 lakh crore, widens to 41.9% of FY27 aimAs FY27 progresses, India's fiscal deficit climbed to an alarming Rs 7.10 lakh crore within the first five months, representing 41.9% of th...
30 Sep, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Panel proposes raising RBI's ways and means advances corpus by 11.2% to Rs 67,839 croreThe panel has also recommended an annual review of the WMA corpus capping annual upward revision at 4%. The extent of upward revision could...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Max Estates to form JV for Rs 3,000 cr housing project in GhaziabadMax Estates Ltd has unveiled an exciting partnership aimed at creating a new housing complex in Ghaziabad. Spanning an expansive 9.76 acres...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Tenant received Rs 1.38 crore worth of flats for surrendering tenancy rights for society's redevelopment, he received income tax notice; Know how he won the case in ITAT MumbaiTenant receives Rs 1.38 crore permanent alternate accommodation, gets Section 56(2)(x) tax notice; ITAT Mumbai gives relief; know why. This...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.18 PM IST