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Fake GST Billing Racket Busted

On 22 April 2026, the Enforcement Wing (South Zone) of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Karnataka, arrested Mohammed Tauqeer in Bengaluru. He is alleged to be one...

 April 23, 2026

Special Vessels to West Asia

India’s Commerce Department is working with the Shipping Corporation of India and other agencies to operate special vessels to West Asia. The plan is linked to lower freight...

 April 23, 2026

Ethanol Blending in ATF

India permitted the blending of ethanol and other synthetic hydrocarbons in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) through a notification issued on 17 April 2026. The change was made under...

 April 23, 2026

India’s Ultra-Rich Population Rises

India’s ultra-high-net-worth individual (UHNWI) population, defined as individuals with a net worth of US$30 million or more, is projected to rise to 25,217 by 2031. India ranked sixth...

 April 23, 2026

Why AI Data Centres are Facing Backlash?

Artificial intelligence data centres are large computing facilities that store, process and distribute digital data for cloud services, machine learning and internet platforms. In 2025 and 2026, several...

 April 22, 2026

BSE Launches Housing Finance Index

BSE Index Services has launched the BSE Housing Finance Index to track the performance of companies engaged in the housing finance segment. The new sector-specific index is derived...

 April 22, 2026

India-Bhutan Customs Cooperation Deepens

India and Bhutan reaffirmed their trade and economic partnership at the 7th Joint Group of Customs meeting held in Munnar on 20–21 April 2026. The meeting focused on...

 April 22, 2026

Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency

India is increasingly treating waste as an economic resource rather than a disposal problem. The shift is being driven by recycling, biotechnology, green technologies and public cleanliness initiatives....

 April 22, 2026

Jute Stock Limits Reduced to Nil

The government has revised stock limits for raw jute traders and balers to zero. The move is aimed at ensuring fair distribution of raw jute, preventing hoarding and...

 April 22, 2026

Odisha Clears 18 Industrial Projects

Odisha approved 18 industrial projects with a total investment of ₹3,877.14 crore at the 146th meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) on 21 April...

 April 21, 2026

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