RBI reduces interest rates for first time in nearly 5 years
Almost after 5 years, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reduced the policy repo rate by 25 basis points, from 6.50 per cent to 6.25 per cent. Governor Sanjay…
Cabinet approves new income-tax Bill; law set to be simpler
The Union Cabinet has approved a new Income Tax Bill aimed at simplifying and modernising the tax system without introducing new taxes. The bill, effective from the financial year 2025-26,…
Final Trade Feb 7: Sensex-Nifty Extend Losing Streak for 3rd Session
Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended with modest losses, extending their losing streak to the third consecutive session. The broader market indices at BSE displayed mixed trends. The 30-share index…
Cabinet approves ₹8,800 cr for Skill India programme
A R DAS The government has approved 8,800 crore rupees for the Skill India programme for the period from 2022-23 to 2025-26. Briefing the media in New Delhi today, Information…
e-NAM Expands with 10 New Commodities, Enhancing Agricultural Trade Opportunities
The e-NAM platform has expanded to boost agricultural trade with the addition of 10 new commodities and their tradable parameters. These commodities include dried tulsi leaves, besan, dragon fruit, and…
RBI decides to reduce policy repo rate to 6.25%
The Reserve Bank of India has decided to reduce the policy repo rate to 6.25 per cent from 6.5 per cent. Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate will be…
BGBS 2025 Secures Over ₹4.40 Lakh Crore in Investment Proposals: CM Mamata Banerjee
The Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) attracted an investment proposal of over four lakh forty thousand crore rupees. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated this during her concluding speech…
Govt has taken a slew of measures to combat digital fraud
Sudhir Kumar / New Delhi The government has said that amid the rising number of digital payment frauds, considerable measures have been taken to combat this form of cybercrime. In…
Rupee Hits Record Low of 87.57 Against US Dollar
In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by 11 paise to settle at a record low of 87 rupees and 57 paise against the US dollar as rising odds…
