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Industry finds GST beneficial, seeks clarity and dispute reform: Survey

Goods and Services Tax (GST) was rolled out on July 1, 2017. GST subsumed about 17 local taxes and 13 cesses into a 5-tier structure, simplifying the tax regime

Finance Ministry, RBI discuss scaling up unified lending interface

ULI is a new digital public infrastructure (DPI) designed to streamline the lending process, similar to UPI in the payment space

Delhi Police busts aviation fuel smuggling racket, 6 held in ₹1.62 cr scam

The illegal operation running for over three years was uncovered following a tip-off received on Sunday, and led to the arrest of six people and detention of two others

Aviation regulator DGCA starts audit at Air India's main base in Gurugram

An eight-member team from the DGCA has started the annual audit of Air India's main base. Generally, a three-member team carries out the yearly audit, said sources

Retail credit growth slows in Q4 FY25 despite rate cut: CIBIL report

This and other factors pushed the Credit Market Indicator (CMI) to a two-year low of 97, according to TransUnion CIBIL's June 2025 Credit Market Report

Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands lists on stock exchanges post demerger

The stock started trading at Rs 167.75 and later jumped 4.97 per cent to Rs 176.10 apiece during the day on the BSE. It finally ended at Rs 159.40, down 4.97 per cent

EPTA urges extension of ISTS charges waiver for green projects to 2026

Investments of about Rs 2 lakh crore will be impacted if a relief is not given to the players in the form of extension in the waiver, G P Upadhyaya, the Director General of EPTA said

Arab countries next target of US, Israel, says J&K Ex-CM Farooq Abdullah

Asked about the impact of the escalation of the war in the Middle East, the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said it will severely affect the economic condition of all countries

T'gana govt to hold event for transferring Rs 9,000 cr payout to farmers

CM had announced that the government would transfer Rs 9,000 crore in nine days under the scheme, despite economic challenges

IdeaForge Technology secures ₹137 crore drone order from Indian Army

The company has its research and development and manufacturing units in Navi Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, and the US

Brigade Enterprises targets Rs 2,100 cr from new housing project in Chennai

The project, which has a total development potential of 2.2 million (22 lakh) square feet, will be developed under a joint development agreement (JDA)

EMS Ltd wins Rs 203 cr water and sewerage projects in Uttar Pradesh

In a release, EMS said it has emerged as L1 for a Rs 104.05 crore project under the Agra Water Supply Reorganisation Scheme (Trans Yamuna Zone I&II)

Govt using tech to deny social welfare to vulnerable sections: Congress

The opposition party also said Digital India must enable, not disempower, and it must not remain a "Preach Inclusion Practice Exclusion (PIPE) dream"

Delegation from Chile in India to visit various units of Hindustan Copper

This comes after a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between HCL and CODELCO in the presence of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font, in April

ACME Solar secures ₹1,072 cr refinancing for 250 MW project in Rajasthan

The project has an operational track record of 18 months and achieved an annual Capacity Utilisation Factor (CUF) of 29.3 per cent in FY25, a company statement said

NTPC board seeks shareholders nod to raise up to ₹18,000 cr via bonds

The fund will be raised in one or more tranches/series not exceeding 12, through private placement in the domestic market

Strong FY25 performance supports standalone credit profiles of banks: Fitch

The sector reported improved asset quality, stronger capital buffers and stable profitability despite the slowest sector loan growth in four years

Decision to exempt Delhi restaurants from police NOC to improve EoDB: NRAI

The licensing power will now be transferred to local bodies such as the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, New Delhi Municipal Council, or Delhi Cantonment Board

Tried not to think about talks surrounding my place in side: Ollie Pope

Vice-captain Pope's place in the team had been under scrutiny since Jasprit Bumrah and Indian spinners exposed his technique in the 2024 away series.

Kandla Port vows to ease vessel congestion for smooth edible oil imports

The assurance came during a meeting between industry representatives and Kandla Port Chairman Sushil Kumar Singh, aimed at resolving bottlenecks that have affected imports of edible oils