Economic & Finance News
Minister Piyush Goyal is meeting investors today. The discussions aim to speed up foreign investment processes. This will boost job creation and bring new technologies. It will also promote research [...]
The Sixteenth Finance Commission has presented its tax division recommendations to President Droupadi Murmu. The report outlines how the tax pool will be shared between the Centre and states for [...]
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) will release simplified Income Tax return forms and rules for the new Income Tax Act, 2025, by January 2026. Chairman Ravi Agrawal assured [...]
Economic Affairs Secretary Anuradha Thakur highlighted the financial sector's crucial role in India's economic transformation and sustained growth. She emphasized joint government-private action to strengthen the corporate bond market, expand [...]
India is confident it will meet its direct tax collection target of ₹25.2 trillion ($284.39 billion) for this financial year, Ravi Agrawal, chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes, [...]
Naidu, who retook control of the state in 2024 for a fourth term, scored a big win last month when Alphabet Inc.’s Google announced it would invest $15 billion in [...]
Microfinance institutions are urged to maintain fair interest rates. The Department of Financial Services secretary expressed concern over declining loan accounts and outstanding amounts. MFIs play a crucial role in [...]
The cabinet has given the green light to a financial package of Rs 45,060 crore aimed at bolstering exporters. A significant portion of this, specifically Rs 20,000 crore, will be [...]
India's net direct tax collection reached Rs 12.92 lakh crore, marking a 7% year-on-year increase as of November 10. Gross collections rose by 2.15% to Rs 15.35 lakh crore, while [...]
Andhra Pradesh's cabinet has approved investment proposals totaling Rs 1 lakh crore. These initiatives aim to boost the state's development and create jobs for its youth. Major projects include IT [...]
Industry lobby CII has urged the government to create a new India Development and Strategic Fund. This professionally managed fund aims to finance India's long-term growth and secure critical economic [...]
A report by PRS Legislative Research indicates that most states have experienced a decline in aggregate revenue from taxes subsumed under GST, falling from 6.5% of GDP pre-GST to 5.5% [...]
Investments in digital gold such as ETFs and similar products rose to 221 tonnes, up 134% on year, says WGC Report. [...]
India Post Payments Bank will now offer doorstep digital life certificate services to EPFO pensioners. This collaboration leverages India Post's extensive network of post offices and postal service providers. Pensioners [...]
For India, maintaining fiscal discipline will depend on sustaining strong non-tax inflows and ensuring the government’s capex push continues to translate into higher private investment and consumption -- critical for [...]
Market News
Nifty snapped its winning streak, ending lower amid consolidation and pressure in IT, FMCG and pharma stocks, with technical indicators signalling weakening momentum even as analysts highlighted key support and [...]
GQG Partners increased its holdings across five Adani Group companies through large block deals, buying shares from Reliance Trust as part of a multi-crore investment push in key entities spanning [...]
Wall Street stocks declined Tuesday, with the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all falling amid tech sector worries and concerns about consumer spending strength. Valuation concerns for AI-linked stocks and [...]
Hindustan Unilever has set December 5, 2025, as the record date for the demerger of its ice-cream business into Kwality Wall’s (India) Limited. This move aims to unlock value by [...]
Infosys' massive Rs 18,000 crore share buyback begins this Thursday, November 20. Shareholders can tender their shares until Wednesday, November 26. The buyback price is set at Rs 1,800 per [...]
Groww’s sharp post-listing rally and limited free float pushed a large volume of undelivered shares into auction, trapping short sellers as scarce supply and rising prices sparked heavy delivery defaults [...]
Nvidia’s earnings on Wednesday will be pivotal for Wall Street’s massive AI bets, as bubble worries grow after a sharp November pullback. Despite strong chip demand and $500 billion in [...]
The Nifty and Sensex ended their six-day winning run amid selling in IT, FMCG, and pharma stocks. Several counters saw sharp swings, including strong debuts by Groww and Physicswallah, a [...]
India’s primary market is set for a landmark 2026, with marquee names like Reliance Jio, NSE, PhonePe, Flipkart, OYO and SBI Mutual Fund preparing IPOs that could collectively raise up [...]
Indian stocks experienced a pullback on Tuesday, ending a six-session winning streak as volatility surrounding the Nifty's weekly expiry prompted traders to step back. The Sensex and Nifty both closed [...]
Barely six weeks after a muted listing, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers has turned into a striking momentum play, soaring 56% in 12 sessions and nearly doubling from its [...]
Bernstein says Eternal dominates India’s e-commerce through Blinkit and Zomato, leading app downloads, market share, and user growth as quick commerce rises and food delivery becomes a two-player race. [...]
Mutual funds sharply increased positions in October 2025, adding over 1 crore shares each to 30 names. A two-step filter identified 10 outperformers showing both heavy institutional buying and strong [...]