Economy

GST collections jump 14.8 to Rs 1.99 lakh crore in August.
By
Antara
2 min read
India’s GST collections rose 11% in August, showing steady tax growth even as some major states reported slower gains.
India’s Chief Economic Adviser Calls for E10 Fuel Return for Older Vehicles
By
Kelvin Munene
3 min read
India’s Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran has proposed restoring E10 petrol for older vehicles while retaining E20 for compatible models. He also urged policymakers to assess food, feed, lan ...
Which Countries Hold the Most Gold Reserves in 2026?
By
Akshita Pidiha
5 min read
Global gold reserves are rising as central banks seek stability, diversification, and protection from financial risks. The US leads holdings, while China, India, Poland, and others continue expanding ...
RBI August Policy Explained: What It Means for Borrowers, Investors
By
Soham Halder
3 min read
The RBI left the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% while maintaining a neutral stance in its August policy meeting. It lowered its inflation forecast, retained GDP growth estimates, and reaffirmed its focu ...
RBI Leaves Repo Rate Unchanged Amid Middle East Conflict
By
Antara
2 min read
The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, choosing to stay cautious as inflation risks and global uncertainty continue to weigh on the country's economic outlook.
World Bank Flags Heat Risk to India’s Jobs, Cities and Economic Growth
By
Kelvin Munene
3 min read
A World Bank report warns that extreme heat could reduce safe working hours across Indian cities, causing large job-equivalent losses by 2050. Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai face rising labour ris ...
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