AP Lorry Owners Strike Over Hiked Vehicle Fitness Fees
Andhra Pradesh lorry owners launch indefinite strike from Dec 9, halting goods transport from railway sheds & shipyards to protest massive hike in fitness fees for older vehicles. Read more.
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Goods train hits passengers in Jabalpur, 2 dead
A tragic accident at Madan Mahal station in Jabalpur claims two lives. A woman and child died after being hit by a goods train while crossing tracks. Read the full report.
Punjab's Export Engine Strained by Global Trade Shifts
Punjab's exports confront tariff realignments & market concentration. While engineering goods lead, the state's share in national exports declines. Can diversification & new FTAs build resilience?
Odisha Police Bust Illegal Arms Racket, Arrest Two
Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.
Russia Agrees to Greater Market Access for Indian Goods
Russia agrees to boost market access for Indian goods and deepen cooperation in LNG, LPG, and coal gasification tech. A major win for India-Russia trade ties. Read more.
Odisha Police Bust Burglary Gang, 14 Arrested, ₹40L Recovered
Odisha Police crack a major interstate burglary ring, arresting 14 and recovering stolen property worth ₹40 lakh. Details on the gang's modus operandi and police operation inside.
New Cess on Pan Masala Proposed in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a bill for a new cess on pan masala production. The revenue will fund health and security initiatives and be shared with states. Read the details.
Cash Transfers vs Public Goods: Why Voters Lose
From Trump's tariff retreat to Bihar's cash promises, political focus on immediate relief starves budgets for essential public goods like clean air and safe roads. Explore the costly trade-off.
Rupee fall to Rs 90 may hike prices of electronics, cars
The rupee's fall beyond Rs 90 against the US dollar may force price hikes of 3-10% on consumer electronics, cars, and beauty products from January, erasing GST cut benefits. Key details inside.
Panchkula DC Takes Strict Stand Against Illegal Construction
Panchkula Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan issues a stern warning against illegal construction. Authorities will take strict action, including sealing properties. Read the full details.
Indian trucker held in US after crash kills newlyweds
Rajinder Kumar, an Indian national who entered the US illegally, faces homicide charges after a crash in Oregon killed a couple married just 16 days. ICE has issued an immigration detainer.
36 Illegal Shops Demolished on BSL Land in Bokaro
Bokaro Steel Limited and district administration razed three dozen illegal shops and eateries in Sector 4 City Centre. Officials warn more action is coming. Read the full details.
20 Vehicles Seized in Panchkula Illegal Mining Crackdown
Haryana police seized 20 vehicles for illegal mining violations in Panchkula. The crackdown follows a high-level order and involves survey teams for compliance checks. Read more.
7 Bangladeshi Women Convicted for Illegal Stay in Pune
A Pune court has convicted seven Bangladeshi women for illegal entry and stay. The judge ordered their deportation after converting their jail time into a sentence. Read the full details of the case.
GST Collection Growth Slows to 0.7% in November
India's GST revenue grew at a slower pace of 0.7% to Rs 1.70 lakh crore in November. Domestic transactions and services imports show mixed trends. Read the full analysis.
Finance Minister Introduces Bills for Tobacco Cess in Parliament
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables two bills in Lok Sabha to levy a health cess on tobacco products, aiming to fund healthcare infrastructure and curb consumption.
Govt introduces bills to hike tobacco duty, pan masala cess
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces two key bills in Lok Sabha to increase excise duty on tobacco and raise cess on pan masala. The move aims to boost revenue and regulate consumption.
New Taxes on Sin Goods: Health Cess Bill 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
New Health Cess on Tobacco, Pan Masala Post-GST
Indian government introduces new health and security cess on tobacco and pan masala to maintain prices after GST compensation phaseout. Bill to be presented in Lok Sabha.
APSRTC Vijayawada cargo revenue hits Rs 120 crore
APSRTC's Vijayawada zone achieves a record Rs 120 crore cargo revenue, driven by direct services to farmers' markets. Revenue expected to cross Rs 140 crore this year. Read more.
5 killed in Udupi goods tempo accident on NH66
Tragic accident in Kaup, Udupi claims 5 migrant workers' lives after goods tempo overturns on NH66. 7 others injured in the devastating crash that highlights road safety concerns.
Trailer Fire on Ranchi-Ramgarh Highway, Two Injured
A major trailer fire erupted on the Ranchi-Ramgarh highway in Chutupalu valley after a collision with a goods auto. Both drivers were injured and hospitalized. Read for full details.
Black Friday 2025: Store Timings & Shopping Guide
Black Friday 2025 kicks off the holiday shopping season with massive discounts. Find store timings for Walmart, Target, Costco & more. Grab the best deals on electronics now!
Israel Doubles VAT Exemption Limit on Personal Imports
Israel increases VAT exemption threshold for personal imports from $75 to $500 starting July 1. Major relief for international shoppers and Israeli consumers.
Global FMCG Giants Bring Foreign Brands to India
PepsiCo and L'Oreal launch premium global brands in India, signaling a major shift in consumer demand and a booming D2C market. Discover the forces reshaping Indian retail.
India's trade deficit hits record high in October
India's trade deficit widened to a record $41.7 billion in October as gold imports tripled. Rural demand outpaces urban growth while AI adoption accelerates in enterprises.
50 Illegal Structures Demolished in Jagadhri Operation
Municipal Corporation tears down 50 illegal constructions in Jagadhri's Krishna Colony. Authorities vow zero tolerance against unauthorized development. Read full details.
Havells Q2: 5% Revenue Growth vs 63x P/E Valuation
Havells reports weak 5% revenue growth with Lloyd AC business crashing 18%. Despite cable segment strength, stock trades at premium 63x earnings. Is the valuation justified?
Bombay HC Orders Action on Navi Mumbai Illegal Buildings
Bombay High Court directs government to act against illegal constructions in Navi Mumbai. Read the full story and learn what this means for urban development.
FMCG growth slows to 5.4% as rural markets lead
India's FMCG sector sees 5.4% volume growth despite GST disruptions. Rural markets outpace urban areas for 7th straight quarter while e-commerce gains ground in metros. Read full analysis.
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