Uttar Pradesh Cabinet expands stamp duty concessions. Now, gifting commercial & industrial properties within family costs just Rs 5,000 stamp duty. Move aims to simplify & reduce cost of intra-family asset transfers.
Karnataka government expands stamp duty exemption on gift deeds among family members to include commercial and industrial properties, boosting real estate transactions. Learn the new rules and benefits.
India's new safeguard duty on select steel imports has led to a sharp price rise of up to Rs 8,000 per tonne. Industry warns of a 2% increase in construction costs, impacting real estate and auto sectors. Read more.
Prices of cigarettes, bidis, and other tobacco products will rise from February 1, 2026, after the government imposes a new excise duty. Find out the latest tax rates and impact on consumers.
The Indian government has sharply increased excise duties on cigarettes and tobacco products from February 1, 2024. This move will lead to higher retail prices for consumers. Get all the details on the new rates and their impact.
Tata Steel shares continue their rally, gaining 1.2% to hit a one-month high after India extends safeguard duties on steel imports for three years. Discover the impact on the sector and future demand outlook.
The Indian government has increased the National Calamity Contingent Duty on cigarettes. Find out the new rates and the expected impact on prices and public health.
UP Congress president Ajay Rai visited the family of booth officer Umesh Gautam in Sitapur, who died by suicide allegedly due to SIR work pressure. He demanded ₹1 crore aid and a probe.
India imposes 11-12% safeguard duty on select steel imports for three years to protect domestic industry from cheap shipments, primarily from China. Read the full details.
Delhi battles severe fog with visibility near zero and AQI in 'very poor' zone at 390. IMD issues orange alert; disruptions expected till Jan 1. Stay informed on weather and health advisories.
Gurgaon's air quality remains 'very poor' for second day. HSPCB directs 180+ housing societies to install smog guns & water sprinklers. Read the full advisory details.
Visakhapatnam's air quality index (AQI) consistently breaches 300. The AP Pollution Control Board plans a comprehensive city-wide vehicular emission assessment to tackle pollution sources. Read more.
Delhi's air quality continues to be 'Very Poor' with an AQI of 336. Authorities forecast no immediate improvement. Learn about the causes and health impacts.
Delhi-NCR faces severe smog and cold wave, with AQI in 'Very Poor' category. Authorities issue orange alert and enforce GRAP Stage III curbs. Stay informed and take precautions.
Delhi's air quality hits 'very poor' levels as minimum temperature drops to 6.3°C. The IMD forecasts clear skies with a high of 21°C. Stay updated on the latest AQI and weather alerts.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply to 'Very Poor' with an AQI of 385. Authorities blame calm winds and low temperatures. Stay informed on health advisories.
Delhi Environment Minister announces permanent PUCC fuel ban & BS6 entry rules to combat severe air pollution. AQI hits 390, very poor category. Details on new e-waste park & water body revival.
Delhi's air remains in the 'very poor' to 'severe' category with PM2.5 at 299 µg/m³. Breathing it equals smoking 13 cigarettes daily. Details on the pollution crisis inside.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'Very Poor' with an AQI of 304. Authorities enforce GRAP Stage-II measures. Stay informed on health advisories and pollution control steps.
Delhi's air quality plunges back to 'Very Poor' with AQI hitting 310. The Air Quality Early Warning System forecasts no relief for the next six days. Stay informed and take precautions.
Delhi's air quality worsens again, entering the 'very poor' zone with an AQI of 292. Vehicular emissions remain the top culprit. Get the latest updates and forecasts here.
Teachers' organisations in Punjab reject govt's Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for deceased colleagues, term it discriminatory. They demand Rs 2 crore each & govt jobs for kin. Read more.
Delhi woke up to dense smog with AQI at 349 ('very poor'). Dense fog disrupted air & rail travel, causing 10 flight cancellations and over 270 delays at IGI Airport. Latest updates.
China initiates a WTO trade dispute against India, challenging import duties on solar cells and IT goods. This move escalates bilateral trade tensions and could impact India's green energy goals. Read more for details and analysis.
Air quality in Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, and Delhi remains in the 'very poor' zone with AQI above 330. Forecasts predict no relief for the next week. Check the latest data and area-wise breakdown.
Gurgaon's air quality remains in the 'very poor' category for the fourth consecutive day with an AQI of 331. Experts warn of health risks and no relief for six days. Read more.
Dense fog cripples North India, delaying 500+ flights & trains in Delhi. AQI remains 'Very Poor' at 373. CAQM tightens norms on old vehicles. Read for full impact & forecast.
India rejects New Zealand's request for duty concessions on dairy, vegetables, sugar, and metals. The move protects domestic sectors as both nations review their trade agreement. Read the full analysis.
Delhi woke up to a thick blanket of smog on December 22, 2025, with AQI in the 'Very Poor' category. IGI Airport issued a passenger advisory. Forecasts predict no significant relief in Delhi-NCR pollution levels in the coming days. Stay updated.
Delhi-NCR woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Dec 22, 2025, with AQI in 'Very Poor' category. IGI Airport issued passenger advisories. Forecasts predict no significant relief in coming days. Stay updated.