India’s ‘Be Cyber Street Smart’ Campaign Targets AI Scams and Deepfakes India has launched a nationwide cybersecurity awareness initiative aimed at helping citizens recognise emerging online threats, including artificial intelligence (AI)-powered impersonation, malicious ...
Assam Cabinet Approves 12% Agniveer Quota, Green Tax on Older Vehicles The Assam Cabinet has approved a series of policy and administrative measures covering government recruitment, environmental taxation, infrastructure, water supply and urban administration. Among the ...
GST Council May Consider Input Tax Credit on Employee Insurance Premiums The GST Council is expected to examine a proposal that could allow businesses to claim input tax credit (ITC) on GST paid for certain life and health insurance policies purchased for employees. The pr...
Property Sale and ₹16 Lakh LTCG Liability: Tax Exemption or Mutual Funds? Selling a property can leave an investor facing a substantial long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax bill, particularly when the asset has appreciated significantly over the years. One such case involves ...
GST Council May Consider Protection for Genuine Buyers on Input Tax Credit The GST Council may consider a proposal aimed at protecting genuine businesses from losing input tax credit (ITC) because of tax defaults committed by their suppliers. According to a report citing sou...
GST 2.0: Proposed Reforms Could Unlock Tax Credit and Simplify Compliance India's Goods and Services Tax framework could be headed for another major round of procedural changes, with the GST Council set to examine a wide-ranging package aimed at improving compliance, unlock...
Rupee Holds Near 96 Against Dollar as Crude Prices and Foreign Outflows Weigh The Indian rupee remained under pressure against the U.S. dollar in early trading on Monday, October 5, as elevated crude oil prices and continued foreign fund outflows weighed on the domestic currenc...
GEC-III to Strengthen India's Renewable Power Grid and Transmission Network India is moving toward the next stage of its renewable-energy expansion with the Union Cabinet approving the ₹1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III). The programme is aimed at stren...
India-EU Trade Deal Sets Example for Future Trade Negotiations: Sitharaman Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has described the India-European Union trade agreement as an important example of how India is approaching complex international trade negotiations. Speaking ...
Real Estate Exposure Without Buying a Flat: How REITs and Fractional Property Work Buying a residential property is one of the biggest financial commitments many investors consider. Apart from the large upfront capital requirement, direct property ownership can also create challenge...
RBI May Raise Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points as Inflation Risks Rise The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise its policy repo rate by 25 basis points at its October monetary policy review, according to a survey of economists and bankers cited by PTI. The expectation...
Private Videos, OTPs or High-Return Offers: Cyber Fraud Red Flags You Should Know Cyber fraud is increasingly taking different forms, with criminals using fake social-media identities, emotional manipulation, impersonation, investment promises and threats to target victims. Police ...