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Pulses and edible oils likely to get boost in 2026-27 union Budget

Joymala Bagchi, Jan. 12 -- : With assembly elections scheduled this year in four predominantly agrarian states, the focus of the union Budget 2026-27 is likely to be on agriculture and rural developme... Read More


Are Banks Closed on Lohri? State-Wise Bank Holiday Status for January 13, 2026 Across India

India, Jan. 12 -- As India steps into 2026, January brings a series of harvest festivals that directly impact bank operations across several states. Among them, Lohri marks the beginning of a cluster ... Read More


Direct tax receipts stay on track, aided by moderation in refunds

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- The central government's direct tax receipts after adjusting for refunds grew 8.8% in the April to 11 January period to Rs.18.37 trillion, nearly three-fourths of the full-year t... Read More


'Economy faces many challenges, meaningful steps needed in Budget'

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- The Congress on Monday hoped that the forthcoming Union Budget will take meaningful steps to address the challenges of sluggish private corporate investment and disparities in in... Read More


Long-Overdue Rewrite

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- Beginning April 1, India will quietly enter one of its most consequential tax transitions since liberalisation. The Income Tax Act, 2025, replacing the six-decade-old 1961 law, m... Read More


Uttarakhand CM honours mahila and yuva mangal dals on National Youth Day

Dehradun, Jan. 12 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday felicitated Mahila Mangal Dals and Yuva Mangal Dals for their commendable work in various fields on the occasion of Nation... Read More


CRISIL sees gradual inflation pickup as food base effect fades

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- CRISIL said India's December inflation data point to the beginning of a gradual rise in price pressures, even as headline inflation remains well below the Reserve Bank of India's... Read More


Amagi IPO: A New Test For Public Markets

India, Jan. 12 -- India's new-age IPO market is entering a new phase. After 18 new-age companies went public in 2025, the pipeline is set to expand further, with as many as 48 listings expected over t... Read More


Debt-to-GDP ratio target: What are the challenges ahead for India

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- A momentous shift in fiscal strategy will take place in the upcoming fiscal year. From 2026-27, the government will track government debt instead of fiscal deficit as its primar... Read More


Debt-to-GDP ratio target: What are the challenges ahead for India?

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- A momentous shift in fiscal strategy will take place in the upcoming fiscal year. 27, the government will track government debt instead of fiscal deficit as its primary fiscal t... Read More