Rupee’s Tumble: A Strategic Advantage?
The Indian rupee has been making headlines, but not in the way many would hope. On a recent Friday, it hit an all-time low against the US dollar, plunging to…
RBI Governor Strengthens Urban Co-operative Banks
On a recent Friday, a significant meeting took place in New Delhi, bringing together key figures in India’s financial landscape. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das convened with…
Modi Explores New Horizons in Japan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a significant journey to Japan, a close strategic partner, aiming to fortify bilateral ties. This visit comes at a crucial time, especially with…
Ecommerce Giants Ramp Up Gig Hiring for Festive Season Boom
The festive season is lighting up the ecommerce sector with a hiring spree unlike anything seen in recent years. Amazon and Flipkart are leading the charge, creating half a million…
Jana Small Finance Bank Streamlines Structure Ahead of Universal Licence Decision
Jana Small Finance Bank is making moves to simplify its corporate structure. The bank has started the process of merging its non-operative financial holding company (NOFHC) into its core investment…
Modi Proposes Tax Cuts Amid Looming US Tariff Threats
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed sweeping cuts to the country’s goods and services tax (GST) in a move that could provide significant relief to consumers feeling the pressure…
GST 2.0 Reforms: Two-Slab Tax System Gets GoM Approval
The much-discussed overhaul of India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) is finally gaining momentum. In a significant development, the Group of Ministers (GoM) tasked with GST rate rationalization has agreed…
RBI and Govt Members Split Over India’s Growth Outlook
The latest minutes from the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting in August have revealed a clear divide between RBI leadership and government-nominated members regarding India’s economic growth…
RBI Seeks Public Input: Stick to 4% Inflation or Adjust for Growth?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is at a crossroads. On Thursday, it opened the floor for public feedback on whether its current inflation targeting framework should remain unchanged or…
MP Dr CN Manjunath Urges Customs Duty Exemption for Cancer Drugs
Senior Cardiologist and Bengaluru Rural MP Dr CN Manjunath has taken a significant step to ease the financial burden on cancer patients. He recently wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala…