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Pakistan hails record $46.7bn tax haul, unveils AI-led overhaul of tax authorityPublished on: July 2, 2026 3:55 AM

Pakistan, July 2 -- Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected Rs13 trillion [$46.7 billion] in taxes during fiscal year 2025-26 and paid refunds amounting to Rs599 billion [$2.1 billion], Fi... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why Indian IT is betting big on Europe through acquisitions

New Delhi, July 2 -- Recent acquisitions by Indian IT services companies signal a shift from their earlier reluctance to buy continental European assets to viewing the region as a key growth market. P... Read More


Swiggy Instamart Names Gautam Swaroop As Chief Business Officer

New Delhi, July 2 -- Swiggy has appointed Gautam Swaroop as Chief Business Officer (CBO) for Instamart, handing him responsibility for commercial operations that include customer growth, category mana... Read More


Why I am "bullish" about Africa: The data tells a different story, By Wale Osofisan

Nigeria, July 2 -- A few people have asked why I have become so "bullish" about Africa. My years in international development and governance work have shown me something clearly: policy choices matter... Read More


Indian equity markets open higher; Nifty tops 24,100, Sensex gains 350 points in early trade

Mumbai, July 2 -- Indian equity markets extended gains on Thursday, opening with a gap-up as both benchmark indices started the session in the green. Sensex opened higher at 77,083.14 as against the p... Read More


Bajaj Auto's Rs.5,632 crore buyback: How will your buyback proceeds be taxed?

New Delhi, July 2 -- Bajaj Auto's Rs.5,632.8-crore share buyback, which opened on July 1, comes with a significant change for investors. Shares accepted in the buyback will now be taxed under the new ... Read More


Exclusive| Riteish Deshmukh on first half of 2026: Even films that opened low, did big business later; this gives hope

India, July 2 -- The half yearly reports are in for the film industry, and Riteish Deshmukh has a reason to rejoice. His film, Raja Shivaji emerged as the highest grossing Marathi film ever. A biopic ... Read More


Tenders for 1 lakh Indiramma houses in CURE limits soon: Ponguleti

Hyderabad, July 2 -- The Telangana government is set to construct one lakh Indiramma houses in the Inner Ring Road area falling under the Core Urban Region Economy (CURE), covering Quthbullapur, Cyber... Read More


Mis-sold insurance? How to challenge a forced insurance policy sold as an FD

New Delhi, July 2 -- Cases where insurance products are sold under the guise of fixed deposits or investment schemes constitute one of the most common forms of mis-selling. Insurance and fixed deposit... Read More


Why should you buy ETFs instead of stocks? Nithin Kamath of Zerodha explains

New Delhi, July 2 -- Diversification has long been regarded as one of the cornerstones of successful investing, helping investors reduce the risks associated with concentrated bets on individual stock... Read More