Month: February 2026
CBDT chief says 88 per cent of individual taxpayers have opted for new tax regime
New Delhi: As many as 88 per cent of individual taxpayers have moved to the new tax regime and the government is not thinking of…
How India is likely to shield its farmers in US trade deal
NEW DELHI: India and the United States have struck a trade deal to cut U.S. tariffs on Indian goods to 18% from 50% in exchange…
Samridh scheme boosts 373 Indian startups as government disburses over Rs 93 crore in funding
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced its mission to scale India’s digital economy, revealing that 373 startups have now received critical…
RBI may pivot to buying dollars to build forex reserves, analysts say| Business News
The rupee’s biggest rally in seven years will give Reserve Bank of India scope to rebuild its forex reserves, potentially limiting further gains after the…
Trump Tariff cut: India’s textiles and leather set for US revival
India’s textile, apparel, and leather exporters are eyeing a strong revival in shipments to the US following tariff reductions under the recently proposed India–US trade…
India-US trade deal to boost renewable exports, strengthen supply chains, say RE players
The India-US trade deal is a constructive step towards restoring stability in global trade and deepening long-term supply linkages between the two countries, domestic renewable…
RBI MPC begins rate meeting, decision due Friday
Mumbai: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-headed six-member rate-setting panel on Wednesday started deliberations on the next set of bi-monthly interest rate in the backdrop of growth-focused…
Kremlin shrugs off India’s oil diversification move
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it saw nothing new in India‘s announcement that it would diversify its oil supplies as New Delhi has…
Over 28 lakh households get Rs 16,000 Cr aid under PM Surya Ghar scheme
New Delhi: Over 28 lakh households have benefited under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana as of January 2026, with disbursement of Rs 16,061.12…
India-US trade deal redraws the playbook for Indian exporters
A surprise cut in US tariffs announced by President Donald Trump has upended plans for Indian exporters, prompting garment makers to halt overseas relocation moves…