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IMF poised to lift India growth outlook as Q3 outperforms expectations

Stronger-than-anticipated expansion reinforces India’s role as a key engine of global economic growth.

More trouble for India as Trump-backed bill threatens 500% tariffs over Russian oil

Shark Tank India 5: Anupam Mittal rips into pitcher over ‘doctor’ claim

Shark Tank India 5 returns with bigger bets, new sharks and massive money power

India to impose higher excise duty and health cess on tobacco, pan masala from February 1

New tax regime to replace GST compensation cess, signaling a tougher stance on sin products.

Commercial LPG cylinder price hiked by ₹111 on New Year, steepest rise since June 2025

19-kg commercial cylinder rates hit new highs amid mixed fuel price moves; domestic LPG prices remain steady.

Govt resists GST cut plea on air purifiers, questions petition’s intent

Union government stresses procedural rigor, says medical device classification lies with Health Ministry — not GST Council.

Corporate funding triples after electoral bonds scrapped, BJP corners ₹3,112 crore

Trust-based political donations surge to ₹3,811 crore in 2024–25, with over 82% flowing to the ruling party as transparent funding replaces anonymity.

RBI unveils emergency lifeline for exporters hit by 50% US tariffs

Moratorium, extended credit cycles and eased norms move fast to prevent a liquidity crunch across trade sectors.

ED arrests Jaypee Infratech MD Manoj Gaur in ₹12,000-crore homebuyer funds laundering scandal

Investigators allege massive diversion of money meant for housing projects; Enforcement Directorate seizes cash, documents, and digital records in multi-city raids.