Month: December 2025
GST rate rationalisation has largely fixed inverted duty structure, says Sitharaman
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the recent goods and services tax (GST) rate rationalisation has “largely corrected” the inverted duty structure faced by…
OECD retains India’s FY26 growth outlook at 6.7%
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday maintained India’s economic growth steady at 6.7% in FY26, keeping it as one of the…
FM calls for global cooperation on digital-era tax transparency
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Tuesday called for increased international cooperation to tackle emerging challenges in tax transparency with digitalisation of the economy, emergence of new…
India–Russia ties: What to expect from Putin’s high-stakes visit as New Delhi navigates US pressure
As President Vladimir Putin is set to India for the first time since the Ukraine war, New Delhi faces a delicate diplomatic tightrope: safeguarding its…
Rupee depreciation against major world currencies good for economy: Rajiv Kumar
The rupee depreciation against major world currencies is good for the economy as it encourages labour-intensive exports from India, increases foreign exchange earnings and generates…
A fifth of world imports are now affected by tariffs: WTO
New Delhi: Imports worldwide worth $2,640 billion, or 11.1% of total imports, were affected primarily by tariffs along with other trade measures introduced between mid-October…
Meesho raises Rs 2,439 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Ecommerce marketplace Meesho has raised Rs 2,439 crore in a pre-IPO anchor allotment, according to a regulatory filing with the company. Of this, Rs 1,040…
How can AI scale our capabilities at work?
KRIS NARAYANAN: A rep for sure is not going to remember what they said to you last year. But now AI-enabled reps can actually remember…
Meesho faces major investor protest a day before IPO opens| Business News
Meesho Ltd. has faced a major setback a day before its IPO opened, as several investors pulled out of its anchor placement over preferential allotment…
Govt approves upgradation of Numaligarh Refinery to Navratna CPSE
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has approved the upgradation of Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) to Navratna CPSE, making it the 27th Navratna amongst the Central Public…