In a landmark reform, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Wednesday approved a sweeping rationalisation of indirect tax rates, cutting levies across a wide range of goods and services. The move, aimed at boosting consumption ahead of the festive season, will come into effect from September…
Mumbai, September 3, 2025 – JPMorgan Chase & Co. is set to expand its corporate banking operations in India, targeting high-growth sectors such as electric vehicles, data centres, solar energy, technology, and infrastructure, according to news reports. Oliver Brinkmann, Co-Head of Global Corporate Banking, Asia Pacific, said in…
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has called on managing directors and chief executives of listed banks to strengthen compliance mechanisms against insider trading, stressing that weak controls, unclear processes, and inconsistent oversight create room for violations. Recent Case Against IndusInd Bank The remarks follow SEBI’s interim order in…
New Delhi, September 3, 2025 – India’s free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)—comprising Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland—will come into effect on October 1, 2025, according to reports. The two sides had signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) on March 10, 2024.…
New Delhi, September 4, 2025 – Consumer electronics brand boAt has posted a net profit of ₹60.4 crore in FY25, marking a turnaround from a loss of ₹73.7 crore in FY24, according to news reports. The improvement comes as the company readies for its much-anticipated ₹2,000 crore IPO.…
India’s deep tech sector is set to receive a major push, with eight leading Indian and US venture capital and private equity firms committing $1 billion to fund startups working on advanced technologies. The initiative, finalised in less than a month, has already begun making its first investments.…
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, a government-owned provider of telecom and IT infrastructure services, has bagged a ₹149.49 crore work order from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Secretariat Security Organization. The project will involve the supply, installation, and commissioning (SITC) of an advanced IP-based CCTV surveillance system…
AXISCADES Technologies Limited has announced fresh project wins in its Electronics, Semiconductor, and Artificial Intelligence (ESAI) division, through its wholly owned subsidiary Mistral Solutions. The new contracts mark a strategic step forward in expanding the company’s design-to-build capabilities and strengthening its global client base. Scope of Work Under…
Indian Energy Exchange Ltd. (IEX), the country’s largest electricity trading platform, reported an 18.9% year-on-year increase in electricity trading volumes for August 2025, signaling its growing influence in India’s evolving power market. The exchange recorded a total traded volume of 11,803 million units (MU) during the month, significantly…
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) shares traded ex-dividend on September 4, 2025, making investors on record as of that date eligible for the company’s final dividend of ₹1.25 per share for FY25. In its exchange filing, ONGC said the dividend—representing 25% on a face value of ₹5…