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Gold, silver import duty hike: Govt collects ₹10,463 crore since May 13

The import duty on gold and silver had been hiked to 15 per cent, from 6 per cent, and that on platinum to 15.4 per cent from 6.4 per cent, with effect from May 13

Embassy Reit bullish on India's market; eyes organic, inorganic growth: CEO

Embassy REIT owns and operates a portfolio of over 52 million square feet of office spaces across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi-NCR and Chennai

Govt ready for debate, Oppn must listen to Shah's reply peacefully: Rijiju

There has been a persistent demand from the Opposition for a statement from the home minister on the police action against students protesting in the city last month

AstraZeneca Pharma India Q1 results: Profit drops 32% to ₹37.93 crore

The company had posted a profit after tax of ₹55.83 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal year

Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Q1 results: Net profit rises 16% to ₹191 crore

The company had posted a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of ₹164.8 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal

Singapore Airlines announces Aswin K as General Manager for India

He succeeds Sy Yen Chen, who served as General Manager for India for more than five years, and will be based in Mumbai

Govt mops up ₹45,306 cr from disinvestment, asset monetisation in FY26

The government had pegged Miscellaneous Capital Receipts, which includes PSU disinvestment and public asset monetisation, at ₹33,837 crore in the Revised Estimates

Airtel Business, ITI partner to provide digital solutions to enterprises

The move is expected to enhance Airtel Business' share in the public sector, including Defence sector, by leveraging quota of ITI Ltd

IT rules for online lower, nil TDS certificates to be notified soon: Govt

A taxpayer typically applies for a lower or nil TDS certificate when their actual tax liability is expected to be lower than the amount of TDS that would otherwise be deducted

Hyundai Motor eyes cumulative sales of 1 million connected cars by 2027

The company has over 800,000 connected cars currently on Indian roads equipped with its proprietary AI-powered connected car technology platform, 'Hyundai Bluelink'

Nepal PM Balen Shah meets Indian envoy, discusses 'historic' bilateral ties

The meeting covered Nepal-India bilateral relations, mutual interests, development partnership and areas of cooperation

SC asks authorities to set up 2 special courts for Manipur violence cases

The bench also directed the registrar general of the high court concerned to submit a status report on the issue before the next date of hearing

Mahindra Group announces Amit Sinha CEO of Holidays and Lifespaces sector

The move comes amid the group's strategic focus on Holidays and Lifespaces sectors aimed at accelerating growth and realising operational synergies across businesses

CNH's India posts 42% jump in H1 tractor sales, eyes capacity boost

President and Managing Director of CNH India, said exports rose about 20 per cent to 6,666 units in the same six-month period, outpacing the prior year

DLF sells penthouse for ₹271 crore in luxury housing project in Gurugram

In October 2024, DLF launched its 17-acre super-luxury housing project 'The Dahlias' at DLF Phase 5 in Gurugram, comprising 420 apartments and penthouses

SC to hear Tamil Nadu plea seeking Cauvery water from Karnataka on Aug 13

The Tamil Nadu government has sought immediate release of its Cauvery water share from Karnataka, citing deficient rainfall and shortfall in its allocated supply

IFC to invest ₹225 crore in NDR Smart Spaces for warehousing expansion

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Monday announced an equity investment of Rs 225 crore (around USD 23 million) in NDR Smart Spaces.

Sarfaraz Khan replaces injured Sudharsan in India squad for Sri Lanka Tests

Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan on Sunday replaced injured Sai Sudharsan in the Indian squad for the Test series against Sri Lanka, starting August 15.

ED initiates investigation into Jharkhand PSC exams 'irregularities' case

Students have been agitating in the state for 16 days demanding a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, particularly the JSSC-CGL

Jharkhand exam row: BJP protests outside CM residence, seeks CBI probe

A police official said several BJP leaders, including party's state unit chief Aditya Sahu and Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi, have been detained