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Detox done, now aim for growth

India, Jan. 2 -- Gross non-performing assets (NPAs) as a share of total advances of all scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) stood at 2.2% of all advances in September 2025, according to the latest Finan... Read More


Managing wealth and assets in the New Year

India, Jan. 2 -- When I was young, the desires were sharp, but I had little money to fulfil them. Thirty years later, the money is there but desires have sharply ebbed. That is the paradox of money. W... Read More


How a call nailed IRS officer in Rs.1.5-cr CGST bribery case

LUCKNOW, Jan. 2 -- It took just one phone call for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to expose what it describes as a "carefully orchestrated" corruption racket allegedly led by a woman Indian... Read More


How a call nailed IRS officerin Rs.1.5-cr CGST bribery case

LUCKNOW, Jan. 2 -- It took just one phone call for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to expose what it describes as a "carefully orchestrated" corruption racket allegedly led by a woman Indian... Read More


Experts say GST collections show resilience after rate cuts; point to stable domestic demand

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) data of December 2025 reflects resilience in India's tax collections despite steep rate cuts earlier in the year, with imports, steady domestic de... Read More


rRs.r40 lakh bribe: Chargesheet names serving SDM in illegal mining road case

India, Jan. 2 -- A 129-page charge sheet has laid out allegations of a Rs.40 lakh bribe demand by a serving sub-divisional magistrate to allow using an illegal road facilitating large-scale mining ope... Read More


Fiscal deficit widens to Rs 9.77 lakh crore in April-November FY26, surge of 15.4% YoY: UBI Report

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- India's fiscal position during the April-November period of FY26 indicates that concerns over lagging tax revenues and adherence to the full-year budget targets have resurfaced, e... Read More


Kerala CM notes 'hectic day'; didn't have time for discussion with Karnataka CM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 2 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Thursday, detailed a "hectic" schedule, noting that he was unable to hold any important discussion with Karnataka CM Siddaramai... Read More


BPKH ensures refund for Hajj special services secure, liquid

Jakarta, Jan. 2 -- The Hajj Financial Management Agency, or BPKH, said the entire process of disbursing refunds for the Special Hajj is being conducted in full compliance with prevailing regulations, ... Read More


NBR digitises UP system to expedite raw material imports

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched fully online services enabling direct exporters to obtain Utilisation Permissions (UPs), aiming to expedite the import of raw material... Read More