Business

Shah Pushes Urban Banks

Union Minister Amit Shah has urged urban cooperative banks to adopt technology and ensure transparency. This move aims to bring about a significant change in the banking sector.

08 Aug 2026

Michael Burry Reveals Five Strategic Stock Picks Amid Chip Short Trend

Investor Michael Burry has announced his latest portfolio moves, selecting five stocks ranging from Freddie Mac to Zoetis, while noting a short position in the semiconductor sector.

08 Aug 2026

Odisha Gets ₹43,437 Cr Investment

Odisha has received investment proposals worth ₹43,437 crore, expected to generate over 42,000 jobs. This significant investment is a major boost to the state's economy.

08 Aug 2026

US-India Potential Via Karnataka

The US sees immense potential in its relationship with India, particularly through Karnataka. This was stated by Sergio Gor, highlighting the significance of the state in bilateral ties.

08 Aug 2026

Surat Sets New GST Record: Numbers Issued in 3 Days, Down from 35

Surat has become the fastest city in Gujarat for issuing GST registration numbers, cutting the processing time from 35 days to just three days.

08 Aug 2026

US-India Potential via Karnataka

The US sees immense potential in its relationship with India, particularly through Karnataka. Sergio Gor highlights the significance of this partnership.

08 Aug 2026

UPI વ્યવહારો પર ગ્રાહકો અને નાના વેપારીઓ પાસેથી કોઈ ચાર્જ લેવાશે નહીં: પેમેન્ટ કાઉન્સિલ ઓફ ઇન્ડિયા

પેમેન્ટ કાઉન્સિલ ઓફ ઇન્ડિયા દ્વારા સ્પષ્ટતા કરવામાં આવી છે કે ગ્રાહકો અને નાના વેપારીઓ માટે યુનિફાઇડ પેમેન્ટ્સ ઇન્ટરફેસ (UPI) વ્યવહારો સંપૂર્ણપણે મફત રહેશે. જોકે, મોટા વેપારીઓ પાસેથી ચાર્જ વસૂલવામાં આવી શકે છે.

08 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Govt Considers Regulating Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto as Bike‑Taxi Operators

The Maharashtra government is exploring the possibility of bringing major food‑delivery and grocery platforms Swiggy, Zomato and Zepto under the existing bike‑taxi regulatory framework.

08 Aug 2026

Central Panel Grants In-principle Approval to Goa Tamnar Development Project

A central government panel has given an in-principle nod to the Goa Tamnar project, signalling a step forward for the proposed development initiative in the state.

08 Aug 2026

Manohar Lal Opens Prakriti 2026 Carbon Markets Conference in New Delhi

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal inaugurated the Prakriti 2026 Carbon Markets Conference in New Delhi, marking a significant step toward India's climate action agenda.

08 Aug 2026

Surat Tops GST Registration

Surat has achieved the fastest GST registration speed in Gujarat, with numbers now being issued in just three days. This is a significant improvement from the earlier 35-day waiting period.

08 Aug 2026

Indian Stock Markets Gain Weekly as Crude Prices Ease

Indian equities recorded a weekly rise after global crude prices fell, boosting investor sentiment.

08 Aug 2026