Finance
RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.5% as Growth Outlook Shines, Inflation Slips to Record Low
The RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5% while projecting a brighter GDP outlook of 6.8% for FY26. Inflation is now forecasted at just 2.6%, giving a boost to consumer confidence. With GST reforms, strong exports, and resilient domestic demand, India’s economy looks set for steady growth. Experts ...
Florida Minimum Wage Rises to $14: What It Means for Workers and Businesses
Florida’s minimum wage has officially increased to $14 per hour, giving full-time workers an extra $2,080 annually. Tipped workers will now earn $10.98 per hour. This voter-approved plan continues until 2026, when wages reach $15. While it boosts earnings, experts warn of rising costs and automation. Do you think this ...
DA Hike in September 2025 and 8th Pay Commission Latest News: Festive Cheer and a Historic Pay Boost for Central Govt Employees
DA Hike in September 2025: Central Govt employees may receive a DA hike this September before Diwali 2025, effective from July 1, 2025, along with arrears. The bigger news is that the 8th Pay Commission will be effective from Jan 2026, potentially doubling salaries for over 50 lakh employees and ...
September 30 Tax Audit Deadline 2025: Will CBDT Announce Extension Amid Portal Glitches and Festive Rush?
As the September 30, 2025 tax audit deadline approaches, pressure is mounting on businesses and tax professionals across India. Multiple chambers of commerce, tax associations, and professional bodies have urged the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to extend the due date, citing portal glitches, delayed release of audit forms, ...
GST 2025 Simplified: Full Breakdown of Tax Slabs from Daily Essentials to Luxury Goods
GST 2025 Simplified: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has announced a major restructuring of India’s indirect tax system, effective September 22. The earlier four-tier structure of 5%, 12%, 18% and 28% has been rationalised into two primary slabs — 5% and 18%. Additionally, a 0% tax bracket for ...
Atlanta Electricals IPO GMP: What Investors Need to Know
The Atlanta Electricals IPO GMP is creating buzz in the financial markets, attracting attention from seasoned investors and market enthusiasts alike. When a company announces its Initial Public Offering (IPO), understanding the Grey Market Premium (GMP) can be crucial for making informed investment decisions. This blog post dives deep into ...
SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship offers upto ₹20 lakh for students: Apply before Nov 15
SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship: Education is the key to a brighter future, but for many, financial barriers stand in the way of their academic dreams. This is a challenge the State Bank of India (SBI) is addressing with a landmark initiative. In a significant move to empower the nation’s ...
GST Benefit for Customers: Amul Reduces Prices on 700 Products
The news is a reason to celebrate for millions of Indian households. In a landmark move, India’s largest food brand, Amul, has announced a significant price reduction across more than 700 of its products. This major step comes in direct response to the government’s recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) ...
Navigating New Rules: Why the Railway Board is Mindful of New GST Rates During Procurement
The Indian Railways, a colossal organization and a cornerstone of the nation’s logistics, is constantly evolving. From infrastructure development to passenger services, its operations are vast and complex. A key part of this is its extensive procurement process, which involves everything from railway tracks and locomotives to office supplies and ...
Nvidia’s $5 Billion Investment: Intel Share Price Skyrocket
The world of technology and stock markets can turn on a dime, and no recent event illustrates this better than the sudden and dramatic movement of the Intel share price. If you’ve been following the news, you’ll have seen headlines about a historic partnership that sent the stock soaring. But ...
