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Navi Mumbai, April 7: A GST officer and a private woman agent were caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a Rs 10,000 bribe to settle a pending notice file, officials said. The duo was apprehended during a trap operation at the GST office in Konkan Bhavan on Monday. GST officer, agent caught in trap operation The accused have been identified as Amit Bhanudas Giri (45), a sales tax officer, and Vaishali Vasant Kadam (39), a private agent. Giri was caught accepting ...Read More >

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister and BJP Tamil Nadu election in-charge Piyush Goyal on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the DMK government, questioning Chief Minister MK Stalin over the state's rising debt and alleged financial mismanagement, while also accusing the party of promoting family rule, as he released a white paper titled 'Tamil Nadu Government Financial Crisis', along with Tamil Nadu BJP President and BJP candidate from Sattur assem ...Read More >

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister and BJP Tamil Nadu election in-charge Piyush Goyal on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the DMK government, questioning Chief Minister MK Stalin over the state's rising debt and alleged financial mismanagement, while also accusing the party of promoting family rule, as he released a white paper titled 'Tamil Nadu Government Financial Crisis', along with Tamil Nadu BJP President and BJP candidate from Sattur assem ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday defended the removal of Raghav Chadha as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, calling it part of routine party functioning and warning that those who deviate from the party line would face action."This is regular party functioning. It is his call on what statement he wants to make." Mann said.He added, "Those who break party lines should be subjected to action.""In Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha, the opposition takes man ...Read More >

New Delhi, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Wednesday approved a comprehensive overhaul of mutual fund regulations to improve cost transparency and reduce the expense burden on investors. According to the report, the changes were cleared by the SEBI board and will be implemented through the new SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 2026, replacing the existing 1996 framework after a detailed review. At the core of the reform is a revamp of the Total Expen ...Read More >

New Delhi, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mortgage finance companies outside the banking sector are expected to see strong growth over the next two years, a new report said on Wednesday. According to data compiled by Crisil Ratings, the assets under management (AUM) of non-bank mortgage lenders are set to rise by 18-19 per cent this fiscal and the next, matching the 18.5 per cent growth recorded last year. However, the three key loan segments -- home loans, loans against property (LAP), and wholesale ...Read More >
Gold smuggling into India has surged ahead of the Dhanteras and Diwali festivals due to record-high prices and tight supply, officials said. After import duties were cut from 15% to 6%, smuggling had dropped, but rising demand and limited availability have made illegal imports highly profitable. Gold prices hit a record ₹1,28,395 per 10 grams, with smugglers earning over ₹11 lakh per kilogram. Gold smuggling into India has spiked ahead of key festivals, government and industry officials told ...Read More >

The Maharashtra state cabinet has introduced a comprehensive cancer care policy, enhancing treatment through a three-tier system. New policies include the establishment of MAHACARE Foundation and MahaGeotech Corporation, Maharashtra Global Capability Centre Policy 2025, and an additional electricity sales tax for renewable energy initiatives. The Maharashtra state cabinet has taken a significant step by introducing a comprehensive cancer care policy aimed at strengthening healthcare within the ...Read More >

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 15 (ANI): Kerala Legislative Assembly Speaker AN Shamseer has claimed that compared to other states, third-degree and custodial torture are very low in Kerala. He was reacting to the alleged custodial torture of Youth Congress leader Sujith V inside Kunnamkulam Police Station in Thrissur in 2023. Also Read | ITR Filing 2025: IT Department Refutes Reports on Tax Return Filing Date Extension, September 15 Remains Deadline. "Compared to other states ...Read More >

Chandigarh, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab has recorded a record-breaking 44.44 per cent growth in net Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for June 2025 and a substantial 27.01 per cent growth for the first quarter of this fiscal, marking the highest-ever GST revenue growth in a fiscal quarter and for June in state's history, said state Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday. After facilitating the top five taxpayers of the state for their contribution to the state's economic grow ...Read More >

Bahraich, June 28: Two minors allegedly killed a man by slitting his throat and then crushed his head with a stone to steal his iPhone to create "high-quality reels" for more likes, police said on Saturday. Police have held both the accused and initiated investigations. The victim, Shadab (19), who lived in Bengaluru, was visiting his ancestral village of Nagaur in Bahraich for his maternal uncle's wedding. Additional Superintendent of Police, Ramanand Prasad Kushwaha, said that the incident occ ...Read More >

Mumbai: Indian stock markets are more likely to rise than fall in the third quarter of the financial year 2026 (Q3 FY26), Morgan Stanley said in a note on Friday. The global brokerage remains bullish on Indian equities, expecting strong growth data, supportive moves by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and better-than-expected corporate earnings to push the market higher from July onwards. According to the firm, India is showing signs of steady improvement. Government spending is increasing, and ...Read More >
TOI correspondent from Washington: In a warning shot that echoed across major world capitals and business majors on Tuesday, US President-elect Donald Trump said he will issue executive orders on day one of his presidency imposing new tariffs on all imported goods from China, Mexico and Canada, Washington's three largest trading partners, to stop the "invasion" of illegal migrants and drugs into the United States. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump put the onus of containing illegal ...Read More >
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