No Plans to Bring Back Old Pension Scheme, Says Finance Minister
The Indian government has made it clear that it has no intention of reinstating the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for central government employees currently enrolled in the National Pension System…
Pune’s EMotorad Eyes Rs 150 Crore Exports Despite US Tariff Hurdles
Pune-based e-bike startup EMotorad is charging ahead with ambitious export goals, targeting Rs 150 crore this financial year. More than Rs 100 crore of that is earmarked for the US…
Lok Sabha Approves SIMPLE Tax Reform: What It Means for You
The Lok Sabha has given the green light to the Income Tax (No 2) Bill, 2025, along with the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill. This marks a major shift in India’s…
India Eases Steel Import Rules: 202 Foreign Manufacturers Get BIS Exemption
In a significant move to streamline steel imports, India’s Ministry of Steel has exempted 202 foreign manufacturers from mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) compliance on the Steel Import Monitoring…
IndusInd Bank Boosts Startups with New ‘Indus StartUp Banking’ Initiative
Mumbai’s bustling startup scene just got a major boost. IndusInd Bank has unveiled its ambitious ‘Indus StartUp Banking’ programme, aimed at empowering early-stage startups across India. The initiative promises a…
ICICI Bank Faces Backlash Over Minimum Balance Hike
A civil society group, Bank Bachao Desh Bachao Manch, has raised serious concerns over ICICI Bank’s decision to increase the minimum average balance (MAB) requirement for new savings accounts. The…
Rupee Gains 8 Paise Against Dollar Amid Global Market Watch
The Indian rupee opened stronger on Monday, rising 8 paise to 87.50 against the US dollar in early trade. This uptick comes as the American currency showed signs of weakness,…
India Aims for Global Leadership Through Export Growth, Says Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has emphasized the need for India to boost exports and reduce imports if it wants to achieve self-reliance and emerge as a global leader. Speaking at…
India’s GST Agency Cracks Down on Big-Ticket Tax Fraud
India’s GST enforcement agency is shifting its focus. The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) is now prioritizing high-impact tax evasion and fraud over minor technical disputes. The move aims…
The Stark Divide in Promoter Salaries Across India’s Top Companies
India’s corporate landscape reveals a fascinating yet stark divide when it comes to promoter salaries. Some of the country’s biggest business leaders take home eye-watering paychecks, while others officially draw…