Business From whom govt collects more tax citizens or companies?:Income tax collection growth rate lags behind corporate tax October 2, 2026 Special Correspondent Over the last five years, the Government of India has seen a massive transformation in how it collects taxes. Direct…
Business WhatsApp starts charging for certain messages businesses send to customers:Why is Meta putting a fee, and will every text now cost money? October 2, 2026 Special Correspondent WhatsApp Business users have entered a new charging system from October 1, with Meta now putting a price on certain…
Business Gold becomes ₹4,000/10 gm cheaper this week:Silver prices fall ₹11,500 to ₹2.21 lakh/kg October 2, 2026 Special Correspondent Gold and silver prices fell this week. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), the price of 10…
Business Anup Bagchi appointed HDFC Bank’s new MD and CEO:To take charge from 27 October in place of Shashidhar Jagdishan October 2, 2026 Special Correspondent HDFC Bank has appointed Anup Bagchi as its new managing director and chief executive officer. Bagchi will take charge from…
Business Adani is India’s richest person again after 3 years:Wealth rises with ₹10.85 lakh crore, surpasses Ambani Lakshmi Mittal October 2, 2026 Special Correspondent Gautam Adani has reclaimed the top spot in Forbes’ 2026 list of India’s 100 richest people after three years. The…
Business ‘50% of silver rally was just bubble’:Experts pick gold platinum; common man to wait till 2027-end to recover money invested in silver October 2, 2026 Special Correspondent In early 2026, silver was the most talked-about investing asset among the common men in India. Prices had surged to…
Business India may see costlier smartphones as RAM shortage worsens:World’s biggest memory chip maker says demand will stay high through 2028 October 1, 2026 Special Correspondent The next smartphone you buy could cost more than expected. A growing shortage of memory chips is putting pressure on…
Business New CAFE 3 rules announced for vehicles:Increasing car mileage reducing pollution will be essential for companies October 1, 2026 Special Correspondent The Central Government has announced the third phase of the CAFE-3 norms for passenger vehicles. These norms will remain in…
Business September GST mop-up grows 14.7% to over ₹2.03 lakh cr:Traders celebrate 1 year of rate cuts October 1, 2026 Special Correspondent Gross GST collections rose 14.7% in September to over ₹2.03 lakh crore. Gross GST collections from domestic activities rose 10.1%…
Business No e-KYC, then no cooking gas cylinders at lower rates:Rule kicks in from today; step-by-step process for e-KYC of LPG cylinders October 1, 2026 Special Correspondent If you have not yet completed the e-KYC for your LPG connection, do so immediately, as the deadline ends today.…
