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Centre lowers FY27 borrowing estimate by Rs.1.2 trillion, plans Rs.7.86 trillion bond sales in H2

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The government has lowered its estimated market borrowing for financial year 2027 (FY27) by nearly Rs.1.2 trillion and it now plans to raise Rs.7.86 trillion through dated gover... Read More


Centre expands subsidized onion sales to small towns as retail prices double from last year

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- To curb rising onion prices ahead of the festive and wedding seasons, the Centre has for the first time expanded its price-stabilization efforts beyond major urban hubs to suppl... Read More


Govt plans list of BIS-registered silver retailers

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- In the run-up to the festival season, the consumer affairs department is planning to publish a list of BIS-registered silver retailers on its website and advertise it through st... Read More


Govt plans list of BIS-registered silver retailers ahead of festival season

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- In the run-up to the festival season, the consumer affairs department is planning to publish a list of BIS-registered silver retailers on its website and advertise it through st... Read More


Centre cuts import duty on edible oils to curb price rise

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Ahead of the festive season, the government has cut basic customs duty (BCD) on crude and refined edible oils, a move expected to lower import costs for cooking oils and potenti... Read More


Explainer: What's behind PM Narendra Modi's Chintan Shivir?

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- As the second quarter of the fiscal year draws to a close, the government is looking to sustain economic momentum and accelerate implementation of its development agenda. In thi... Read More


Brics to set up working groups on transfer pricing, revenue statistics

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Brics countries will set up two working groups on international taxation and transfer pricing, and revenue statistics, as the grouping seeks to strengthen cooperation among tax ... Read More


Mint explainer: why has India's Income Tax Department stepped up its international outreach?

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The Income Tax Department has stepped up its international outreach through its Income Tax Overseas Units (ITOU), engaging with non-resident Indians, multinational companies, in... Read More


Why ministries and regulators are turning to the CCPA on consumer grievances

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- India's Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has recently been receiving requests from unexpected quarters to help resolve consumer grievances, leaving it grappling with... Read More


Food retail prices stable as production rises

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Retail prices of key food commodities remained broadly stable during the week ended 18 September, supported by higher foodgrain production, comfortable stock positions and stabl... Read More