Business

Ludhiana Entrepreneurs Protest Over Mix-Land-Use Policy, Reject One-Year Extension

Entrepreneurs in Ludhiana staged a protest demanding a permanent mixed‑land‑use policy for industrial zones, rejecting a one‑year extension offered by authorities.

10 Oct 2026

GST Council Delivers 2026 Reform Recommendations in 57th Meeting

In its 57th session, the GST Council released a set of recommendations aimed at shaping India’s tax reforms for 2026, focusing on compliance simplification and business facilitation.

10 Oct 2026

India Post registers over 1.7 million POSB accounts in Jammu & Kashmir

India Post has opened more than 1.7 million Postal Savings Bank accounts in Jammu & Kashmir, boosting financial inclusion in the region.

10 Oct 2026

Smirnoff ICE Debuts New Flavours in India, Targets Social Gatherings

Smirnoff ICE has introduced a range of new flavours in India, aiming to refresh social occasions with its chilled vodka-based drinks.

10 Oct 2026

Investors Seek Guidance Amid Current Market Volatility, Times of India Asks

The Times of India highlights the challenge investors face as market volatility persists, prompting a call for strategic navigation.

10 Oct 2026

Supreme Court asks states, UTs to respond to plea on prolonged vacancies in power regulators

The Supreme Court has directed all states and union territories to submit their responses to a petition highlighting extended vacancies in various power regulatory bodies across India.

10 Oct 2026

RBI Governor says 25‑bp repo rate hike won’t curb economic growth

The Reserve Bank of India’s governor stated that the recent 25‑basis‑point increase in the repo rate is not expected to slow the country’s expansion.

10 Oct 2026

India pushes mica industry for critical mineral status to curb Chinese dominance

The Indian mica sector is lobbying the government to classify mica as a critical mineral, aiming to lessen reliance on Chinese supplies.

10 Oct 2026

PLNT Stock Poised for Best Day of 2026 as UBS Calls Agentic AI Threat Manageable

PLNT shares are on track for their best trading day of 2026, driven by positive market sentiment. UBS analysts said the potential threat from agentic AI remains manageable for the company.

10 Oct 2026

US Banks Enter Correction Ahead of Earnings, Wall Street Sees Buying Chance

US bank stocks have slipped into correction territory ahead of next week's earnings reports, prompting analysts to view the dip as a buying opportunity. Wall Street sentiment suggests investors may benefit from the current decline.

10 Oct 2026

CM Naidu outlines Andhra Pradesh investment opportunities at CII Summit curtain raiser

At the curtain raiser event of the CII Summit, Chief Minister Naidu highlighted the investment potential across various sectors in Andhra Pradesh and invited business leaders to explore opportunities.

10 Oct 2026

Income Tax Detects Stamp Duty, Tax Evasion in Karnataka Land Deals

The Income Tax department has uncovered instances of stamp duty evasion and tax avoidance in property transactions across Karnataka.

10 Oct 2026