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GoI to revamp GDP series with new measurements, seeks industry feedback

The new GDP series, with base year 2022-23, will be released on Feb 27, 2026, replacing the current 2011-12 base. The new series will use more granular data, driven by the availability of administrative datasets and annual enterprise surveys.

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Govt readies sweeping reform agenda for Winter Session with atomic, education and insurance bills

The govt plans to introduce significant reforms in atomic energy, higher education, insurance and securities markets during the upcoming Winter Session. New legislation will open nuclear power generation to the private sector, consolidate securities laws, and streamline education regulation. Additionally,…

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India’s exports to China climb for 7 straight months in FY26, help New Delhi soften US tariff blow

India’s exports to China grew 24.7% year-on-year to $10.03 billion in April–October, rising every month and touching a 42% jump in October. Petroleum products, telecom instruments and marine goods drove the rise, helping offset the impact of steep US tariffs…

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US Treasury tightens sanctions on Iran’s shadow oil network, Indian firm among those targeted

The US Department of State and Department of Treasury announced new sanctions targeting Iran’s shadow oil network, naming companies and individuals across several countries, including India.

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Kotak Mahindra Bank approves 1:5 stock split. Check details

Kotak Mahindra Bank’s board has greenlit a 1:5 stock split, dividing each existing share into five. This move aims to make shares more accessible and boost trading, particularly for retail investors. The bank, celebrating its 40th foundation day, will announce…

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US sanctions, trade-deal delays drag rupee to new record low at 89.48. Down 4.6% this year, what’s next?

The Indian rupee hit a new lifetime low against the dollar on Friday, weakening to 89.48. This decline was driven by reduced risk appetite due to fading hopes of a Federal Reserve rate cut and ongoing U.S.-India trade tensions. Foreign…

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8th Pay Commission: How 3%, 5%, 6% annual increments could raise central government employees' salaries over 5 years
8th Pay Commission: Employee unions are seeking annual increments of up to 7%. Illustrative projections show how 3%, 5% and 6% annual increments could significantly increase central government employees' basic pay over five years through compounding.
Can unpaid business expenses be claimed as tax deduction? ITAT Mumbai's ruling explains when you can
A redevelopment firm won tax relief after the ITAT ruled its ₹8 crore tenant compensation provision was not contingent. The order explains when unpaid business liabilities can still be claimed as deductible expenses.
Filed your ITR before 31 July but found an error later? Tax expert explains who can revise and how
Filed your ITR before the 31 July deadline but spotted an error later? Eligible taxpayers can still revise their return under Section 139(5). Here's who can file a revised ITR, the process and the key documents to verify.
India's loan story: Women, younger borrowers and non-metro regions driving credit growth as numbers jump to 74% in 2026
Women, younger borrowers and non-metro regions are driving credit growth in the country. The number of eligible Indians opting for loans has jumped from 34% in 2017 to 74% in 2026.
Large caps could be set for a stronger run after years of small and mid-caps outperformance: New report lists 6 reasons
After years of small and mid-cap outperformance, large caps could be poised for a stronger phase. A new report cites six factors, including improving economic growth, attractive valuations and supportive macro trends, while urging investors to maintain a balanced market-cap approach.
Small-cap funds lead FY27 so far, beating mid, flexi and large-cap funds; JM Small Cap tops chart with over 32% return
Small-cap funds have emerged as the best-performing equity category in FY27 so far, delivering an average return of 22.31% between 1 April and 31 July. They were followed by mid-cap funds with 17.22%, flexi-cap funds with 14.06%, and large-cap funds with 10.52% returns. 
How to calculate capital gains on NPS Tier II withdrawals
The eNPS portal does not currently provide a separate capital gains statement for Tier II accounts. Here's how withdrawals may be taxed and what investors need to know.
Income-tax returns: Here's a list of invoices, documentation employees should retain to support tax-free reimbursements
Income-tax returns: The due date for ITR-1 and 2 passed on 31 July, but taxpayers using ITR-3 and 4 have time to complete their process. Amid the tax season, we explain what invoices and documents employees should retain to support tax-free reimbursements.
No international funds open? These 15 domestic funds still hold foreign equities — two schemes have over 26% allocation
With international mutual funds facing investment restrictions due to overseas limits, investors can explore domestic mutual funds with significant foreign equity exposure. A total of 15 equity and hybrid funds have invested in foreign stocks, including two schemes with more than 26% exposure.
EPFO: Want to check your employees provident fund balance, download passbook? Here's how using portal, Umang app, SMS
Want to check your employees provident fund (EPF) balance, contributions, interest earned or download your passbook? Here's how you can do so using the official EPFO portal, Umang app, SMS, missed call or helpline.