Business

With the onset of the festive season, air travelers planning to go home and travel have faced a major financial blow. Just after the major airline IndiGo increased the fuel surcharge, now Tata Group’s Air India, Air India Express and budget airline Akasa Air have also announced a huge increase …

Major policy and procedural reforms have been announced under ‘GST 2.0’ with the aim of making the country’s indirect tax system more transparent, simple and business-friendly. After the 57th meeting of the GST Council held in New Delhi, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, facing sharp questions from the industry, business …

Relief news has emerged for lakhs of patients and their families fighting a deadly disease like cancer across the country. The Central Government has taken a historic and decisive step to curb the skyrocketing prices of life-saving anti-cancer drugs. The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has decided …

Fixed Deposit (FD) has always been the most reliable source of regular and secure income for retired employees and senior citizens above 60 years of age. From Small Finance Banks (SFBs) to big private and government banks, they have made their interest rates quite attractive for the elderly who want …

International mobile connectivity has now not only become very easy for Indian tourists, students and business professionals planning to go abroad but is also going to prove to be very economical for the pocket. The first thing you worry about when you step into a foreign country is internet data …

The government is now going to crack down hard on hospitals, clinics and doctors making misleading claims like ‘100% guaranteed treatment’, ‘disease eradicated from the root’ and ‘city’s number-1 doctor’ on newspapers, TV channels, social media and hoardings at intersections across the country. The Central Government and the National Medical …

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released very scary and shocking figures regarding the health of children around the world. Globally, approximately 17 crore children and adolescents are now trapped in the grave trap of childhood obesity. This disorder, once considered a problem of rich or developed countries, is now …

A major controversy has erupted over the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which has become the backbone of the country’s digital payment system. There has been growing clamor from banks, National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and large payment gateway operators to impose a 0.40 per cent merchant discount rate (MDR) …

Amidst geopolitical tensions in the global economy, interest rate fluctuations and sluggishness in the property markets of western countries, the Indian real estate market has surprised big fund houses and domestic investors across the world. While investors are trying to save their capital due to the recession in America and …

In the Indian bullion market today, on the morning of October 9, 2026, gold prices are seeing mixed and limited trading. The yellow metal remained near its high levels in major metros of the country including national capital Delhi and Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow amid geopolitical tensions and US dollar …