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Tobacco tax hike could fuel illegal trade and undermine public revenue

India, Jan. 22 -- This article is authored by Yogendra Kapoor, economist and market expert, New Delhi. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More


Pune real estate: Property registrations fall 2.3% in 2025, stamp duty collections rise to rRs.r7,119 crore

India, Jan. 22 -- The Pune real estate market recorded 185,657 property registrations in 2025, a 2.3% year-on-year (YoY) decline from 190,025 in 2024. On the other hand, stamp duty collections stood a... Read More


Pune real estate: Property registrations fall 2.3% in 2025, stamp duty collections rise to Rs.7,119 crore

India, Jan. 22 -- The Pune real estate market recorded 185,657 property registrations in 2025, a 2.3% year-on-year (YoY) decline from 190,025 in 2024. On the other hand, stamp duty collections stood a... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah continues pre-budget consultations with departments

JAMMU, Jan. 22 -- On the third straight day today, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired series of pre-budget consultation meetings of Jal Shakti, Agriculture, Rural Development, Forest, Food & Civil S... Read More


Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Defence & MSMEs Key Focus Sectors In Budget 2026-27: FICCI Survey

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has released its Pre-Budget Survey 2026-27, highlighting strong industry optimism and outlining key policy prio... Read More


INR recovers marginally from all-time low levels

Mumbai, Jan. 22 -- The Indian rupee rebounded marginally from its all-time low levels and gained 3 paise to close at 91.62 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday amid a positive trend in dome... Read More


IPO-Bound PhonePe's Loss Widens 20% YoY To INR 1,444 Cr In H1 FY26

India, Jan. 22 -- IPO-bound fintech major PhonePe's net loss zoomed over 20% to INR 1,444.4 Cr in H1 FY26 from INR 1,203.2 Cr in the same period of the prior year, as margins contracted. The company'... Read More


India's installed power capacity rises 36% in 5 years; 2025 sees record renewable additions: RBI

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- India has made significant progress in expanding its power generation capacity over the last five years, with installed power capacity rising by nearly 36 per cent, largely drive... Read More


BlueStone Turns Profitable In Q3, Reports A PAT Of INR 69 Cr

India, Jan. 22 -- Jewelry brand BlueStone turned profitable in the Q3 FY26, reporting a net profit of INR 68.9 Cr against a net loss of INR 26.8 Cr in the year-ago period. It had reported a net loss o... Read More


Pakistan maintains B- debt grade, Fitch saysPublished on: January 22, 2026 4:45 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 22 -- Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Pakistan's long-term debt rating at 'B-' and assigned a Recovery Rating of 'RR4'. The move follows the removal of the country from Under Criteria Obse... Read More