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RBI announces two measures to ease financial information access for users

The RBI will allow interoperability among account aggregators and enable bank deposit details in consolidated account statements, alongside a new financial markets committee

RBI MPC hikes repo rate by 25 bps to 5.5%, near-term cuts 'off the table'

RBI MPC October 2026: At its policy meeting, held between October 5 and October 7, the committee changed the stance to 'calibrated tightening'

Q2 results today: Tiaan Consumer, 3 other companies to announce results

Alstone Textiles, Golkonda Aluminium Extrusions, Indrayani Biotech and Tiaan Consumer are among the companies scheduled to announce their financial results for Q2FY27 today

Reliance gets court relief over FSSAI ban on Campa's 'energy drink' label

The relief came after the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in June directed makers of high-caffeine beverages sold as 'energy drinks' to stop using the description

One year of GST rate reset: Where is India's tax revenue coming from?

GST collections have remained resilient after the 2025 rate reset, but the recovery has been uneven, with imports driving more growth while refunds weigh on net revenue

OpenAI admits Australian govt website breach response 'not good enough'

OpenAI Chief Strategy Officer Jason Kwon appeared at an Australian Senate hearing, acknowledging inadequate response to June hacking incident into government websites

New Zealand changes parent visa selection: How the new rules work

90% of parents will be picked based on how long they have been waiting, while 10% will be chosen by chance

Can a married daughter inherit govt-allotted land? HC explains rights

Himachal Pradesh ruling says marital status alone cannot disqualify a Class I legal heir, while government rules still determine eligibility.

Cabinet approves ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund to back growing firms

The newly approved fund will provide equity capital to growth-stage SMEs, with a focus on manufacturing firms and industrial clusters in Tier-II and Tier-III cities, to boost expansion and exports

INDIA bloc protest: Rahul, Priyanka enter Akashvani Bhawan to reach ECI HQ

Security has remained tight around Parliament, Vijay Chowk and the Election Commission headquarters as Opposition MPs march against alleged irregularities in the SIR exercise

Travel insurance offers a high sum? Check these limits before you buy

Check benefits and age-based limits, especially if you are buying cover for senior travellers.

EPS pension: EPFO explains who must join under Rs 25,000 wage ceiling

EPFO says employees earning up to Rs 25,000 must join EPS, while existing members earning more can continue their pension membership.

Lupin launches fixed-dose triple-combination inhaler for COPD in India

Formoflo-G MDI combines three established therapies in a twice-daily inhaler after DCGI approval, targeting India's large COPD patient pool

Can a daughter-in-law be evicted? HC clarifies senior citizens' rights

The ruling also says a daughter-in-law's shared-household right is not absolute and must be balanced against an elderly owner's right to live peacefully

Delhi to get light showers today; heavy rain likely in parts of South India

The IMD has forecast a partly cloudy sky becoming generally cloudy towards the afternoon or evening in Delhi, with a possibility of a spell of very light rain or drizzle

Glenmark launches new pump packs for OTC adapalene gel in US market

New 15 g and 45 g packs target the US OTC dermatology market, where the comparable Differin gel segment recorded $45.8 million in annual sales

Maharashtra imposes statewide 10% water cut: All you need to know

Earlier in September, Maharashtra declared drought in 265 talukas, out of its 358 talukas. Against this backdrop, the state has planned the use of available water stocks.

Ladli Behna scheme a 'heavy burden': Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav

The scheme, launched in 2023 with a monthly payout of ₹1,000, now provides ₹1,500 to eligible women and is estimated to cost the Madhya Pradesh government ₹22,680 crore annually

GST input tax credit: What businesses can claim and what stays blocked

From raw materials and rent to motor vehicles and construction, businesses can claim ITC on eligible expenses, but GST rules block credit for several categories

BJP releases Rajya Sabha candidate list, drops Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

The Rajya Sabha election in Uttar Pradesh is being held for 10 seats, with voting scheduled for October 16.