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Limit for Ways and Means Advances for the first half of FY27 placed at Rs 250000 crore

Mumbai, March 31 -- Reserve Bank of India, in consultation with the Government of India, has decided that the limit for Ways and Means Advances (WMA) for the first half of the financial year 2026-27 (... Read More


India Inc's R&D push faces a demand problem

New Delhi, March 31 -- MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India Inc. is ramping up spending on research and development (R&D), but a lack of validation and assured demand is preventing many of those innovations from r... Read More


India Inc's R&D push faces a demand problem

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, March 31 -- India Inc. is ramping up spending on research and development (R&D), but a lack of validation and assured demand is preventing many of those innovations from reaching the... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers extend implementation of 2025 federal budget after Tinubu's failed promises

Nigeria, March 31 -- The Senate on Tuesday extended the implementation timeline of the capital component of the 2025 budget to 30 June 2026. The upper chamber approved the extension during plenary fo... Read More


Net claims of non-residents on India declined modestly

Mumbai, March 31 -- Reserve Bank of India or RBI stated that net claims of non-residents on India declined by US$ 10.9 billion from end-September 2025 and stood at US$ 260.5 billion as at end-December... Read More


Indian filmmakers double down on mega-budget spectacles despite box office volatility

New Delhi, March 31 -- Filmmakers are planning mega-budget big-screen spectacles across languages in the coming months despite a relatively volatile box office and uncertain business environment. The... Read More


Two sentenced to 14 years in prison for possessing fake banderoles in Rangpur

, March 31 -- A Rangpur court on Tuesday handed 14-year rigorous imprisonment to two men for possessing counterfeit banderoles, along with a fine of Tk 10,000 each and an additional two months' impris... Read More


Here's how your in-hand salary changes after 1 April as new Income-Tax Act comes into effect - Check details

New Delhi, March 31 -- The new Income Tax (I-T) Act is set to come into effect tomorrow, on 1 April 2026, with the new financial year 2026-27 and is likely to impact salaried employees, especially und... Read More


Easebuzz eyes $80-100 million pre-IPO round, appoints banker

New Delhi, March 31 -- MUMBAI: Digital payments platform Easebuzz is preparing to raise $80-100 million in a pre-initial public offering (IPO) round, as the profitable fintech looks to set a valuation... Read More


'Make paternity leave a legal right', Raghav Chadha demands in Rajya Sabha - 'Caregiving isn't just for mothers'

New Delhi, March 31 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha has demanded in Parliament that paternity leave should be a legal right in India. As things stand, paternity leave exists in India in... Read More