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Why India's ₹37,500 cr coal gasification push matters for its energy future
India's ₹37,500 crore coal gasification scheme aims to cut import dependence, boost industrial growth and strengthen energy security by turning domestic coal into strategic fuel and chemicals
 "Why India's ₹37,500 cr coal gasification push matters for its energy future")
India bans sugar exports for current season: What it means for the industry
Industry players said the government may have adopted a precautionary approach due to climatic uncertainties, with some hinting at wrong production estimates
 "India bans sugar exports for current season: What it means for the industry")
NTA credibility crisis: Why India's testing agency keeps failing students
Paper leaks, exam cancellations, technical glitches, and delayed reforms have deepened concerns over transparency, accountability, and fairness in India's entrance exam system
 "NTA credibility crisis: Why India's testing agency keeps failing students")
Can cancelling a credit card hurt your score? Here's all you need to know
'The older and cleaner the card, the greater the cost': Why credit card closures can backfire
 "Can cancelling a credit card hurt your score? Here's all you need to know")
SC orders location trackers, panic buttons in all public service vehicles
The directive came amid concerns about the implementation of measures to reduce road accident fatalities across the country.
 "SC orders location trackers, panic buttons in all public service vehicles")
Australia plans nearly 1 mn migrants by 2029: Here's what it means
Country's long-term migration roadmap signals continued demand for global talent even as it makes visa grants stricter
 "Australia plans nearly 1 mn migrants by 2029: Here's what it means")
Senior citizen fixed deposit rates rise to 8.3%: Check best offers
Senior citizens are continuing to find the highest FD returns at small finance banks, particularly for tenures of one to three years
 "Senior citizen fixed deposit rates rise to 8.3%: Check best offers")
Fixed deposit rates at 6-8.1% in mid-May: Check best offers across banks
Investors get best returns in shorter tenures as small finance banks keep rates above 8%
 "Fixed deposit rates at 6-8.1% in mid-May: Check best offers across banks")
US eases visa bond rule for FIFA World Cup fans from select countries
US waives up to USD 15,000 visa bonds for World Cup fans from select nations despite tougher immigration checks
 "US eases visa bond rule for FIFA World Cup fans from select countries")
Congress names VD Satheesan as next Kerala CM after days of suspense
The decision was taken at a meeting of newly elected Congress MLAs at the KPCC headquarters, ending days of internal deliberations over the state leadership
 "Congress names VD Satheesan as next Kerala CM after days of suspense")
India PE/VC investments fall 17% to $36 bn; deal volumes rise 10%
A Bain & Company report said India's PE/VC market entered a more disciplined phase in 2025, with deal volumes rising around 10 per cent despite lower investment value
 "India PE/VC investments fall 17% to $36 bn; deal volumes rise 10%")
Why higher gold import duty alone may not ease India's CAD pressure
As India raises gold import duty to curb rising imports, experts warn higher taxes alone may not cut demand and could revive smuggling, hurting formal jewellers and limiting CAD gains
 "Why higher gold import duty alone may not ease India's CAD pressure")
April wholesale inflation skyrockets to 8.3% on massive jump in fuel prices
The fuel and power category recorded the highest inflation among major groups at 24.71 per cent in April, compared with 1.05 per cent in March
 "April wholesale inflation skyrockets to 8.3% on massive jump in fuel prices")
Can a 15% gold duty fix India's trade deficit? The math is not simple
India may need a steep fall in gold imports to ease its trade deficit, but high prices, investment demand and smuggling risks complicate the duty hike's impact
 "Can a 15% gold duty fix India's trade deficit? The math is not simple")
NEET to recruitment tests: Why India's competitive exams keep failing
The cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 following alleged paper leaks has reignited concerns over the integrity of India's competitive examination system
 "NEET to recruitment tests: Why India's competitive exams keep failing")
ITR-3 changes: Experts explain what traders, freelancers should know
The revised form requires stricter disclosure, turnover matching and reconciliation across trading records.
 "ITR-3 changes: Experts explain what traders, freelancers should know")
Kazakhstan announces 10-year Golden Visa for investors, IT talent: Details
New Altyn Visa promises tax incentives, easier residency and long-term access for foreign investors
 "Kazakhstan announces 10-year Golden Visa for investors, IT talent: Details")
Aadhaar eases enrolment for children, vulnerable groups, Indians abroad
UIDAI updates regulations to simplify Aadhaar access for children and vulnerable groups while expanding the list of accepted documents
 "Aadhaar eases enrolment for children, vulnerable groups, Indians abroad")
Quick refunds, simpler filing: Income Tax dept explains impact of new law
Department moves to automated refunds as the 2025 Act prioritises simplified compliance and reduced litigation
 "Quick refunds, simpler filing: Income Tax dept explains impact of new law")
Cash-transfer promises rise, but can states afford the welfare bill?
As cash-transfer politics becomes embedded in elections, the bigger challenge for states may lie not in announcing welfare promises, but in sustaining them fiscally
 "Cash-transfer promises rise, but can states afford the welfare bill?")