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DRI seizes around 18 kg amphetamine and MDMA in two operations; 4 arrested

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Continuing its sustained crackdown on trafficking of synthetic drugs, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in two intelligence-led operations on August 25, seized aroun... Read More


Currency Hedging Could Raise Green Project Financing Costs By 6-8%: CII-IIM Ahmedabad

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Currency hedging could add 6-8 per cent to the annual financing costs of green projects in India, increasing the cost of foreign capital and potentially limiting large-scale inve... Read More


Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra named to 2026 TIME100 AI list

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Micron Technology Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Mehrotra was named to the 2026 TIME100 AI list, which recognized the 100 most influential people in artificial intel... Read More


Govt Starts Budget 2027-28 Preparations With Focus On Fiscal Discipline, Realistic Estimates

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The government has begun preparations for the Union Budget 2027-28, with the Finance Ministry issuing a Budget Circular that sets out deadlines for ministries and departments to ... Read More


From PPF maturity to tax: Rules, eligibility, and guidelines NRIs must know about this post office savings scheme

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- A Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a long-term savings and investment scheme backed by the Indian government and offered by India Post as a part of small savings scheme. In effect ... Read More


Africa spends $90bn yearly servicing debt, pays $75bn risk premium - Kenya govt

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- African countries spend about $90 billion every year servicing debt and pay another $75 billion in additional interest because of the high risk premium attached to borrowing, Kenya... Read More


SCSS + RBI Floating Rate Bonds: Check how Rs.50 lakh can generate Rs.4.07 lakh a year for seniors

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Are you a senior citizen looking for a predictable, safe income stream? That too, without taking any undue market risks. Then you can aim to combine two major investment schemes ... Read More


India to start preparations for Budget 2027 from 12 October

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The finance ministry will kick off the process to formulate the Union Budget for fiscal year 2027-28 on 12 October, initiating weeks of departmental reviews aimed at reining in u... Read More


Budget 2027-28 process kicks off: pre-Budget meetings to begin 12 October

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The finance ministry will kick off the process to formulate the Union Budget for fiscal year 2027-28 on 12 October, initiating weeks of departmental reviews aimed at reining in u... Read More


Manipur Cabinet approves women's empowerment scheme, police recruitment drive for athletes

Imphal, Aug. 29 -- In a move to promote grassroots development and institutional reform, the Manipur State Cabinet on August 28 approved a women's empowerment scheme along with a dedicated police recr... Read More