Who Funds the State? Revenue Mobilisation and Tax Reforms in Budget
Explore how the Union Budget mobilises revenue through tax reforms and fiscal policies to fund state functions and drive economic growth in India.
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Tax-Free Gifts to NRI Daughter-in-Law: Key Rules
Learn how Indian residents can gift money to NRI daughters-in-law without tax implications. Understand documentation, transfer modes, and clubbing provisions under Indian tax law.
WR Opens 6th Line Between Kandivali-Borivali, Completes Phase-I
Western Railway commissions the 6th Line between Kandivali and Borivali, finishing Phase-I of the Mumbai Central-Borivali project. This new corridor provides a dedicated path for long-distance trains, aiming to reduce congestion and improve punctuality on
India's Mortgage Securities: Why This Debut Is Different
India's first listed mortgage-backed securities mark a significant evolution in housing finance. With home loans exceeding ₹30 trillion, this cautious approach aims to diversify funding without repeating past global mistakes.
Amrit Bharat Express Transforms Affordable Long-Distance Travel
Indian Railways launches Amrit Bharat Express, a non-AC sleeper service connecting remote regions. With fares around ₹500 per 1000 km, it boosts connectivity for work, education, and tourism across India.
IMF Raises India's GDP Forecast to 6.6% for FY26
The International Monetary Fund has revised India's GDP growth projection upward to 6.6% for the 2025-26 fiscal year, reflecting strong economic momentum.
Quick Commerce Drops 10-Minute Delivery Promise in India
Major platforms like Blinkit and Zepto remove aggressive 10-minute delivery branding following government directives and gig worker protests. The shift prioritizes rider safety over speed.
Vijay Kedia Buys Advait Energy Stake, Stock Rises
Shares of Advait Energy Transitions surged 9.5% after investor Vijay Kedia acquired a 1.14% stake. The company also won a ₹33 crore order from GETCL.
Stock Market Volatile: Wipro, RBL Bank Lead Losers
Indian stock markets faced pressure on January 19 with Nifty down 0.40%. Trump's tariff proposals and weak performances from Reliance, ICICI Bank impacted sentiment.
IMF Raises India FY26 Growth Forecast to 7.3%
The International Monetary Fund has revised India's growth projection for FY26 upward to 7.3%, reflecting robust economic performance and positive domestic factors.
Trump's 2025 Tariff on India Over Russian Oil
In August 2025, former US President Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Indian goods, citing India's imports of Russian oil. This move triggered global economic concerns and trade tensions.
Trade War Fears Pull Indian Markets Down on Monday
Indian stock markets opened in negative territory on Monday, January 19, as global trade tensions escalated following US tariff announcements on European countries.
Apartment vs House: Which is Better for You?
Choosing between an apartment and a house involves more than just budget. This guide compares privacy, costs, amenities, and lifestyle factors to help you decide.
Mysuru's Royal Footwear Gets State Boost with New Cluster
Karnataka's leather development corporation is promoting 'Maharaja Maharani' chappals inspired by Mysuru's royal heritage. The initiative has seen early success with plans for a Rs 25 crore production cluster to support artisans.
MSMEs Seek GST Reforms, Easier Credit in Budget 2026
A new study reveals 86% of Indian MSMEs expect growth in 2026, banking on Union Budget for GST simplification, working capital access, and digital support.
IMF Raises India's 2025 Growth Outlook to 7.3%
The IMF has revised India's 2025 growth projection upward to 7.3%, citing robust corporate performance and economic momentum, while highlighting global resilience amid trade tensions.
Union Budget 2026 FAQs: Treasury Bills Explained
Get clear answers on Treasury Bills in the Union Budget 2026 context. Learn how these short-term government securities work and impact the economy.
INDO SMC IPO Allotment Likely Today, Listing on Jan 21
INDO SMC Ltd's IPO received over 110 times subscription. Allotment is expected today, January 19, with listing on BSE SME on January 21. Shares show strong grey market premium.
Magnificent Seven Tech Stocks Diverge as AI Boom Spreads
Wall Street's once-unified tech giants now move separately. Only Alphabet and Nvidia beat the S&P 500 in 2025, signaling a shift in the AI investment landscape.
Moody's: 7.3% GDP Growth to Boost Insurance Demand in India
Moody's projects India's economy to grow 7.3% in FY26, up from 6.5% in FY25. This growth will raise average household incomes and increase demand for insurance products across the country.
A-1 Limited Stock Jumps 5% on New EV Orders
A-1 Limited's share price hit a 5% upper circuit at ₹33.60 after its associate secured two purchase orders for 1,425 low-speed electric two-wheelers, bucking the broader market decline.
Smallcap Stock Up 1018% in 5 Years, Firm Assures Subsidiary Loan
A smallcap company's stock has delivered a staggering 1018% return over five years. The firm has now issued a formal assurance for a Rs 5 crore loan to its subsidiary, keeping investor focus sharp.
Budget 2026: Deflation vs. Disinflation Explained
Learn the key differences between deflation and disinflation, two crucial economic concepts, and their impact on India's economy as discussed in Budget 2026 FAQs.
PSBs Sanction Rs 52,300 Crore MSME Loans via New Model
Public sector banks in India have sanctioned over Rs 52,300 crore in loans to MSMEs using a new assessment model, boosting credit access for small businesses.
Globtier Infotech Partners with Litmus7 for Global Support
Globtier Infotech has entered into a strategic partnership with Litmus7 to provide global enterprise support services, enhancing their digital solutions.
IMF Raises India Growth Forecast to 7.3% for FY26
The IMF sharply upgraded India's economic growth projection for FY26 to 7.3% while warning that AI over-optimism and trade tensions could disrupt global stability.
Hindustan Zinc Q3 Profit Soars 46%, Revenue Climbs 28%
Hindustan Zinc reports a 46% surge in Q3 net profit to Rs 3,916 crore, with revenue rising 28% year-on-year. Strong operational performance drives growth.
New vs Used Car: Tips for First-Time Buyers
Choosing between a new or used car? Learn about warranties, costs, and tech to make an informed decision based on your budget and needs.
Central Bank of India Fixes Dividend Record Date
Central Bank of India announces record date of 23 January 2026 for third interim dividend of ₹0.20 per share. Investors must hold shares by 22 January to be eligible.
Kawasaki Versys-X 300: Up to ₹76,000 Benefits in India
Kawasaki is offering substantial benefits on its Versys-X 300 adventure tourer in India, with discounts and free accessories worth up to ₹76,000 on MY25 and MY26 models to clear stock and boost sales.
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