Digital labour chowk app, online cess collection portal launched
The Union government on Tuesday launched the Digital Labour Chowk application, which connects workers with employers digitally for transparent and…
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Compensation cess on tobacco products may stay till Jan
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) cess may continue, until January 2026 for tobacco and related products, until outstanding compensation-related…
Rupee slips to 88.65: All eyes on crude, US-India trade deal progress
The rupee depreciated 15 paise to 88.65 against the dollar in early trade on Wednesday, weighed down by elevated crude…
‘India must press Washington to withdraw the 25% tariff,’ says GTRI
India must urge the United States to withdraw the 25 per cent “Russian oil” tariffs before proceeding with any trade…
Slow pace of progress, AI displacement: Decoding trends behind India’s downfall in Global Gender Gap rankings?
India recently slipped 3 spots to rank as the 131st out of 148 countries assessed in the World Economic Forum’s…
Budget 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget meeting with MSME sector – Check what’s on the agenda
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the third pre-Budget consultation meeting with stakeholders from the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)…
Retail inflation cools to 0.25% in October – Lowest year-on-year rate in current CPI series
October CPI inflation drops to 0.25 % and Food inflation declines to -5.02 %. Government noted that CPI data indicates…
Retail inflation plunges to series-low of 0.25% in Oct
Retail inflation plunged to a series-low of 0.25% in October, due to a favourable base effect, drop in the prices…
Food inflation in negative zone for 5th month in a row
Retail food inflation remained in the negative zone for the fifth consecutive month in October when it came in at…
MSMEs flag low credit flow, NPA norms in pre-Budget meet
In a pre-budget meeting with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, MSMEs flagged issues related to credit flow, temporary mismatch…