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RBI hikes rates: Will your FD earn more? | RBI MPC Outcome | Interest rates

The RBI has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%. For FD investors, the key question is simple: will deposit rates now rise? Here is what the hike means for existing FDs, fresh deposits an

Government plans unified faceless assessment for CGST registrations

The Centre is working on a unified, faceless GST assessment system for businesses dealing with multiple tax jurisdictions. The proposed system would let businesses submit documents

RBI hikes repo rate: What does it mean for home loan borrowers? | RBI MPC | EMI

The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%. For floating-rate home loan borrowers, the impact depends on the loan’s benchmark and reset date. For example,

RBI’s 25 bps rate hike: What it means for Indian stock market

The RBI’s repo rate hike to 5.5% could put more pressure on stocks—but the bigger question is whether more hikes are coming.

RBI hikes rates: Will your FD earn more? | RBI MPC Outcome | Interest rates

The RBI has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%. For FD investors, the key question is simple: will deposit rates now rise? Here is what the hike means for existing FDs

RBI hikes repo rate to 5.5%: Near-term rate cuts off the table | RBI MPC Outcome 2026

The RBI has raised the repo rate to 5.5%, marking its first hike since February 2023. With inflation above the 4% target and risks from crude prices and weather,

RBI MPC Outcome: RBI MPC hikes repo rate to 5.5%, changes stance to 'calibrated tightening'

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday unanimously hiked the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5 per cent from 5.25 per cent.

Changing your name on Aadhaar? UIDAI’s new rules explained | Aadhaar card update

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has revised its Aadhaar name-update rules, effective September 18, with different document requirements for minor corrections,

More solar, yet power shortages: Why India struggles after sunset

Several Indian states, including Rajasthan and Gujarat, are seeking additional power from the Centre to avoid outages. India’s electricity shortfall reached 560 million units in September,

57th GST Council meeting: What should businesses expect?

Ahead of the upcoming GST Council meeting, businesses could see proposals aimed at reducing paperwork and easing the money tied up in tax credits. These are expected to include more predictable.

Jio IPO listing likely by October-end at ₹12 trillion-plus valuation: What we know

Jio Platforms could make its stock-market debut by October-end at a valuation of over ₹12 trillion, potentially making it India’s biggest IPO yet. With a proposed ₹3.8-billion issue, strong.

Beyond a tech crash: Why an AI slowdown could hit Asia hard

Asia’s AI boom could create risks far beyond the tech sector. A slowdown in AI spending could hit chip exports, stock markets, business lending and economic growth across the region

Will RBI raise interest rates? Why October’s decision matters | RBI MPC | Inflation | Repo rate

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 per cent on October 7, with eight of 10 economists in a Business Standard poll expecting a hike. Rising inflation,

Why are the US China and Russia racing to build nuclear reactors on the Moon

The US, China and Russia are developing nuclear reactors to power future permanent lunar bases. NASA wants its first lunar reactor ready for launch by December 2030,

Mega IPOs, muted returns: Why 7 of India’s 11 'blockbuster’ IPOs are down

India’s biggest IPOs have raised huge sums, but many have failed to deliver blockbuster post-listing returns. Seven of 11 mega IPOs since 2021 now trade below their issue prices. With another IPO

Moving from SIPs to direct stocks? Questions to ask before you start | Investment tips

Moving from mutual funds to direct stocks gives investors more control, but also more responsibility. Before picking stocks, they should understand the business, assess its profits, debt, cash flows

Capex slows in Q2: What’s behind the fall in new project announcements

According to provisional data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, new project announcements by the government and private sector fell sharply in the September quarter

WhatsApp Business pricing changes from October 1: What Indian businesses need to know

Meta is changing WhatsApp Business pricing from October 1, making customer service messages chargeable after a monthly free quota. In India, businesses get 1,000 free service messages per phone number

Indian firms hit by business-disrupting cyber incidents: Cisco report flags gaps in cyber defence

Cisco’s latest report finds that Indian organisations are facing significant cyber threats, with more than one in three incidents involving AI-enhanced attacks.

WHO CONTROLS TATA?

Who actually controls Tata? Can bank employees have a five-day working week without reducing customers’ access to branches? And who checks an independent Election Commission?