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Minister Purbaya reaffirms state budget support for Sekolah Rakyat

Jakarta, Aug. 1 -- Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa reaffirmed the government's commitment to funding human resource development programs, including the Sekolah Rakyat (People's Schoo... Read More


[Update] Zepto Confirms IPO Pause, Plans Pre-IPO Fundraise

India, Aug. 1 -- Update | Aug 1, 19:47 IST Quick commerce startup Zepto officially confirmed that it has paused its IPO, saying it intends to focus on execution. In a statement, the startup said its... Read More


Historic Shipki-La border trade resumes after 6-7 years; first batch of 16 traders flagged off for Tibet

Reckong Peo, Aug. 1 -- The historic India-China border trade through Shipki-La in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district resumed on Saturday after a gap of nearly six to seven years, marking a significan... Read More


FIR registered against Anil Ambani, Reliance Capital in EPFO fraud case

India, Aug. 1 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Reliance Capital Limited (RCL), former Chairman Anil D Ambani, unknown public servants an... Read More


UPI transactions hit record Rs.29.9 lakh crore in July; volume rises to 23.66 billion

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Transactions through the popular Unified Payments Interface (UPI) again reached a record high of Rs.29.9 lakh crore in July, according to data released by the National Payments Co... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices today, 1 August: Fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru as Brent posts biggest monthly jump

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Petrol and diesel prices today, 1 August: Retail fuel prices in India stood steady on Saturday, 31 July, with marginal changes across cities. Petrol and diesel prices continue to ... Read More


Three railway stocks bought by DIIs in the June quarter

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Indian Railways is one of the world's largest rail networks and plays a vital role in India's economy by transporting millions of passengers and large volumes of freight every day... Read More


Best of the Week: How a meme, a minister's exit, and a generation's rage collided

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Best of the Week is a weekly newsletter by Siddharth Sharma/Shravani Sinha. Subscribe to Mint's newsletters to get them directly in your inbox. Simpi Yadav boarded a train from N... Read More


The week in charts: Macro moderation, factory rebound, billionaire boom

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- From India's industrial output recording its fastest growth in nearly two years to corporate revenues holding up despite the West Asia war, the Mint's latest macroeconomic tracker... Read More


Rishi Agarwal: the shipbuilder whose empire sank from within

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- In March 1985, Rishi Kamlesh Agarwal, then barely 30, incorporated Magdalla Shipyard Pvt. Ltd. in Surat with the aim of building ships in a country that had a 7,500-kilometre coas... Read More