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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


DA hike explained: How much will your salary actually increase? Here's the simple calculation

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Dearness Allowance (DA) is an allowance given to government employees, public sector employees, and pensioners in India. It's a way to mitigate the impact of rising costs of livi... Read More


UAE regulator grants Starlink 10-year licence to provide satellite internet services

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The UAE's Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has granted Starlink Satellite Communications LLC a 10-year General Space Services Licence to esta... Read More


Property Tax defaulters since 2011 face action

Mysuru, Aug. 29 -- MCC asked to map all properties, issue e-Khatas to boost tax collection Urban Development and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has directed the Mysuru ... Read More


Expert view: Valuations still a concern, expect moderate returns for the rest of 2026, says Kotak Life's head of equity

Expert view, Aug. 29 -- Hemant Kanawala, senior executive vice president and head of equity at Kotak Life Insurance, sees selective value in the Indian stock market, as valuations remain full-to-rich ... Read More


NTB, Qatar explores investment and education opportunities

Mataram, Aug. 29 -- West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) and Qatar explore various opportunities for investment and educational cooperation in the region. NTB Governor Lalu Muhammad Iqbal stated that the visit o... Read More


Indonesia seeks $282 million in tax revenue from steel companies

Jakarta, Aug. 29 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa is seeking to recover potential tax revenue of up to Rp5 trillion (about US$282 million) from 40 steel companies that have not fully met their... Read More


Ather Energy introduces Konarc electric scooter starting at Rs 99,999

Mumbai, Aug. 29 -- The scooter was unveiled on 29 August 2026 at the company's Ather Community Day 2026 in Bengaluru. Konarc will be offered across Ather's S and Z product lines, with six variants of... Read More