[ad_1] The LCA Mark 1A variant features superior avionics and radar systems. (File photo) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to get a major ‘Make in India’ boost with the government has given its nod for the acquisition of 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter aircraft. The final clearance for procuring 97 LCA Mark…
[ad_1] A parliamentary panel has pitched for raising India’s investment rate from 31% of GDP to 35% in order to sustain an ambitious annual growth target of 8% over the next decade. The Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by BJP leader Bhartruhari Mahtab, said a higher investment push, coupled with structural reforms and digital initiatives,…
[ad_1] Wall Street stocks were mixed in early trade on Tuesday as major US retailers began reporting quarterly results, while investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s policy remarks later this week.Around 15 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4% to 45,084.70. The broad-based S&P 500 was flat at 6,447.61, while the…
[ad_1] India-based corporates have limited direct exposure to US tariffs, but sectors such as pharmaceuticals that are currently unaffected could face risks if Washington announces further measures, Fitch Ratings has cautioned.The US has imposed a 25% “reciprocal” tariff on Indian goods from August 7, 2025, and an additional 25% levy will take effect on August…
[ad_1] Many legacy instruments serve essential portfolio or risk-management roles, and discontinuing them may impair financial resilience or return optimization. (AI image) New income tax regime savings: The adoption of the new income tax regime has eliminated most deduction-linked incentives. However, evaluating investments purely on tax efficiency can be misleading. Many legacy instruments serve essential…
[ad_1] Air Canada said Tuesday it will gradually restart operations after reaching an agreement with the union representing 10,000 flight attendants to end a strike that had disrupted travel for about 130,000 passengers daily at the peak of the summer season.The deal was announced by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) early Tuesday after…
[ad_1] Indian Railways passengers will soon need to have their luggage weighed using electronic machines. Soon, your baggage on the train may have to undergo a weight check! Indian Railways is rolling out stringent baggage rules for train passengers, in line with the practices adopted by airlines.According to the proposed regulations, railway passengers will soon…
[ad_1] The United States continues to be India’s biggest trading partner. (AI image) As India faces the threat of 50% US tariffs from August 27, the government is looking at sector-specific measures to cushion impact on exporters and small and medium enterprises. Indian goods exported to the US have been facing 25% tariffs from August…
[ad_1] The stock markets could have significant advancement in the upcoming year, driven by the government’s GST rationalisation initiative, which is anticipated to enhance economic growth and market sentiment.Emkay Research’s analysis, cited by news agency ANI, suggests the Nifty 50 index could reach 28,000 by September 2026, leading the brokerage firm to revise its market…
[ad_1] Tax authorities have called upon EY, the auditor of Jane Street’s Indian subsidiary, as they build a case against the US investor. The department has also obtained sworn statements from two staff members and a director of Jane’s local entity, as reported by Economic Times.Following a six-day investigation that yielded limited information from offshore…