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Govt steps on gas: 24-hour delivery of LPG could soon be reality

New interoperable system to unify LPG delivery across firms

The Zardari Presidency: Book offers revisionist view of Pakistan leader

This book is Mr Babar's account of Mr Zardari's five years as President from 2008 to 2013. This was a tumultuous period of Pakistan's history

India's 2025 IPO mopup set to cross ₹1 trillion despite weak equities

This year's performance is notable as the surge in offerings has come against a relatively weak secondary-market backdrop

Reading the tea leaves on consumption: Rural strong, urban to follow

Urban consumer perceptions on the economic situation are still in the negative zone, though getting progressively less negative from January 2025

GST reforms: Some correctives a new move to strengthen the framework

However, while evaluating the GST reforms, the fundamental goal must not be forgotten. It was to raise the GST tax-to-GDP ratio by widening the tax base, by improving compliance

October MPC meet begins today: Repo rate, inflation outlook, and more

After slashing repo rates for three consecutive months since February, the MPC kept the rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent in August

Uttar Pradesh on an unstoppable growth trajectory, says Piyush Goyal

The minister was speaking at the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show 2025 at India Expo Mart and Centre in Greater Noida, on Monday

India's vigorous new foreign policy playbook amid Trump tariff shock

The hefty tariffs slapped by Donald Trump have prompted New Delhi to double down on multipolarity, the new buzzword in international relations. This took PM Modi to rarely visited countries by leaders

Tata Capital eyes ₹1.38 trillion market capitalisation in largest NBFC IPO

Tata group company's ₹15,512 crore issue to also be biggest since June 2024

Inflation must be RBI's priority with strict vigil, oversight assured

The RBI performs multifarious functions, some of which are, in fact, conflicting. It isn't easy to spell out the KPIs (key performance indicators) to judge its performance objectively

One for the girls: Poor sex ratio underlines Delhi's social regression

Strengthening legal deterrents in this manner may be necessary to ensure that loopholes in the law banning sex-selection tests are closed

Structural gains, valuation support positive for PSU bank stocks

PSU banks have gained 10% in a month as improved profitability, strong deposit franchises, stable asset quality and reasonable valuations drive investor interest

EFTA to come into effect from Oct 1, negotiating FTAs with others: Goyal

The EFTA bloc comprises four nations - Iceland, Switzerland, Norway and Liechtenstein. The deal was signed in March last year but will kick in from Thursday

Credit divide: Gaps exist in rural finance access despite progress

According to the Reserve Bank of India's Annual Report for 2024-25, there has been a significant increase in the number of banking outlets in rural areas over the past decade

WeWork India eyes over 20% revenue growth; IPO opens on October 3

WeWork India plans 20% revenue growth, capacity expansion and debt reduction as it launches a Rs 3,000 crore IPO, valued at Rs 9,000 crore at the top of the price band

Zoho IPO unlikely soon, hints Sridhar Vembu; focus on R&D initiatives

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu said the company will not seek an IPO soon, citing the success of Arattai and its focus on Bharat-specific research and development projects

Festival sales: Quick-commerce leads with over 85% order volume growth

Unicommerce analysis shows quick commerce outpacing e-commerce in festive week order volumes, led by FMCG, beauty, wellness, electronics and strong Tier-II, Tier-III city demand

Tata Capital IPO pops unlisted market bubble with price band shock

Unlisted investors confront lower than expected prices and waning pre-listing gains

Vodafone Idea seeks waiver of penalty and interest on AGR dues in SC

Vodafone Idea has filed an amended petition in the Supreme Court seeking waiver of penalty, interest and interest on penalty on its adjusted gross revenue dues

Elevate Campuses files DRHP with Sebi to raise ₹2,550 crore via IPO

Elevate Campuses, India's largest student accommodation platform, has filed draft papers with Sebi for a Rs 2,550 crore IPO to fund acquisitions, debt repayment and expansion