BUSINESS
Govt targets big-bang reforms through key legislation in Parliament's Winter Session
These proposed reforms come in the backdrop of India's second quarter GDP growth hitting top gear clocking 8.2% in the July-September period.
BUSINESS
India's splendid Q2 GDP print shows govt-RBI tango is working for economy despite tariff woes
The salubrious effects of low inflation brought succor to consumers along with lower taxes leaving more money in their pockets to spend.
WORLD
Pakistan rages against UN body for questioning amendment that gives Munir unfettered power
Pakistan pushed back against the UN criticism of its 27th Constitutional amendment saying that it is fully committed to protecting human rights and dignity.
BUSINESS
IMF reclassifies India's exchange rate regime as 'crawl-like' amid weakness in rupee
The move could influence how the global investors view India's forex framework and its resilience for any volatility.
BUSINESS
Apple vs CCI: Why is the iPhone maker challenging India's antitrust regulator?
The global tech giant is peeved over a specific provision in India's competition law that empowers the regulator to include not just the Indian revenue but the global income of companies found in violation of these laws.
BUSINESS
Rs 7,280 crore boost for rare-earths: How India plans to take the fight to China
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved the 'Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnets' with an outlay of Rs 7280 crore.
BUSINESS
Apple takes CCI to Delhi High Court, challenges provision that penalises 'global turnover': Report
The global tech giant has challenged the 2023 amendment to section 27(b) of the Competition Act, 2002, and the CCI (Determination of Monetary Penalty) Guidelines, 2024, according to the report.
BUSINESS
Fiscal, monetary and regulatory measures fuel RBI optimism on private investments
The RBI showed optimism on the macroeconomic front with high-frequency indicators showing robust signs of an economy that's growing.
BUSINESS
India's inflation comfort faces a big test
India's retail inflation, that fell to a record low in October, opens up policy space for the RBI to go for another rate cut. However, the slide in rupee could fuel the import bill.
BUSINESS
The big bitcoin rout tells a lot about a market that is fidgety
The main worry gripping investors in whether the US Federal Reserve will be able to cut rates or not. Along with the lofty AI valuations, this has markets in a tense situation leading to a meltdown across assets including cryptos.
BUSINESS
Room for improvement in ensuring ease of credit, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
RBI Governor Malhotra also spoke about the falling levels of rupee. He said that the RBI doesn't target any specific levels or band and it only intervenes to stem excessive volatility.
BUSINESS
Double delight for common man: After tax cuts, RBI slashes repo rate by 25 basis points
The RBI Governor's speech mentioned the tax cuts in the Union Budget saying that the household consumption is expected to improve on the back of improving employment conditions, tax cuts along with moderating inflation.
BUSINESS
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points, announces governor Sanjay Malhotra
Neutral stance will provide MPC flexibility to respond to evolving macroeconomic environment.
INDIA
Exit polls: Did aam aadmi give BJP a shot at power in Delhi on the back of Budget tax relief?
BJP is expected to comfortably cruise to power in the Delhi battleground that saw a triangular fight with the AAP being relegated to the second position and Congress struggling to find a space, exit polls showed.
BUDGET
Will FM Sitharaman go gangbusters in Budget 2025 to bring India's growth mojo back?
Even though economists have come up with suggestions to relax the fiscal deficit glide path and focus entirely on spending big to put the economy back on the growth path, the government is unlikely to deviate from the consolidation roadmap.
TRENDS
NCLT issues notice on Zee’s plea to enforce the merger with Sony
Senior advocate Janak Dwarkadas, who appeared to ZEEL told the NCLT that since it was the tribunal that had approved the merger, it has jurisdiction to entertain petitions to implement the merger.
