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No plan to levy GST on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2,000: Centre
July 28, 2025
No plan to levy GST on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2,000: Centre
The Centre clarified in Parliament that it is not considering GST on UPI transactions over ₹2,000. Karnataka’s GST notices to…
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu lands in Singapore to woo investors
July 28, 2025
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu lands in Singapore to woo investors
Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu began a five-day visit to Singapore to attract investments, promote global employment, and strengthen…
India-UK FTA boosts services exports and opens doors for professionals
July 28, 2025
India-UK FTA boosts services exports and opens doors for professionals
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) promises significant gains for services exports, duty-free access to 99% of India’s…
Over 78 pc Indian Railways tracks upgraded for speed of 110 kmph & above
July 27, 2025
Over 78 pc Indian Railways tracks upgraded for speed of 110 kmph & above
Earlier, this high-speed section was only 6.3 per cent of the total length, the minister said in a written reply…
Rupee weakens 12 paise to settle at 86.52 against US dollar
July 27, 2025
Rupee weakens 12 paise to settle at 86.52 against US dollar
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 1,979.96 crore on a net basis on Friday, according to exchange data.…
Indian markets fall for 4th week on weak Q1 earnings, global sentiment
July 27, 2025
Indian markets fall for 4th week on weak Q1 earnings, global sentiment
Private banks like ICICI and HDFC Bank reported steady Q1 earnings. Improved fundamentals and valuations helped PNB Housing Finance and…
Japan to invest USD 550B in US, Trump claims 90pc profits for America
July 27, 2025
Japan to invest USD 550B in US, Trump claims 90pc profits for America
“Whatever Donald Trump wants to build, the Japanese will finance it for him,” Lutnick said Thursday on CNBC. “Pretty amazing.”…
India-EU FTA talks intensify after UK deal, 12 rounds completed so far
July 26, 2025
India-EU FTA talks intensify after UK deal, 12 rounds completed so far
Aiming for a final deal by end-2025, an interim agreement is being explored as talks progress, with the next round…
No project delays in Maharashtra due to rare earth shortage: govt
July 26, 2025
No project delays in Maharashtra due to rare earth shortage: govt
The Centre told Parliament there are no reports of cost escalations or project delays from industries in Maharashtra, including its…
Inflation, growth outlook to decide future rate cuts, not current CPI data, says Malhotra
July 26, 2025
Inflation, growth outlook to decide future rate cuts, not current CPI data, says Malhotra
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said rate cuts will depend on inflation and growth outlook, not just current data. He assured…