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The government urged central employees to opt for the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) before the September 30 deadline. Employees can also submit physical forms if online options fail. A one-time switch from UPS to NPS is allowed before retirement. UPS offers assured payouts, gratuity, and tax benefits similar to NPS under current pension rules and […]
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India won’t allow its goods to be rerouted to the US through the UAE. This comes after the US imposed a 50% tariff on Indian goods. He welcomed Indian exports going to Asia or Africa from UAE but ruled out US trans-shipments. India aims to double US trade to $500 […]
Sensex rose 320 points, closing at 83,014, and Nifty gained 93 points to 25,423 after the US Fed cut interest rates. Pharma, healthcare, and IT shares led gains. Market volatility dropped, and most stocks ended higher. Total NSE market value reached $5.25 trillion, showing positive investor sentiment after the rate cut.
UPI platforms PhonePe, Paytm, and Cred have stopped supporting rent payments via credit cards, delivering a major blow to users. The move comes after the Reserve Bank of India imposed new conditions on payment aggregators on September 15. These regulatory changes have prompted platforms to revise their services in compliance with updated RBI guidelines.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, September 18, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83108.92, up at 415.21 points or 0.50%, and the Nifty was at 25441.05, up at 110.80 points or 0.44%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 87.96 against the dollar.
Scammers are exploiting excitement around Flipkart and Amazon’s festive sales by sharing fake deals through WhatsApp and social media. Fraud links redirect users to lookalike websites, tricking them into payments. Always verify offers directly on official sites. Avoid clicking unknown links and check for HTTPS and correct spellings in URLs to stay protected.
Swiggy has quietly rolled out a standalone app called Toing, which is currently live in select locations in Pune. The app is aimed at price-conscious users, mainly for college students and young professionals, and lists meals largely in the Rs 100- Rs 150 range, with some items available for less than Rs 99. Toing app […]
Indian stock markets closed higher on Wednesday amid hopes of an early India-US trade deal. Sensex rose 313 points to 82,693, while Nifty gained 91 points to 25,330. PSU Bank and IT sectors led the rally. SBI and BEL gained most, while Titan and Tata Steel declined. Metal stocks ended in red.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 82506.40, up at 125.71 points or 0.15%, and the Nifty was at 25276.60, up at 37.50 points or 0.15%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 87.82 against the dollar.
Gujarat Fluorochemicals’ promoter Devansh Trademart LLP plans to sell 13 lakh shares worth ₹455 crore on Wednesday at ₹3,500 per share, a 5.3% discount to market price. Holding 4.84% as of June 2025, it signals promoter exit. JM Financials earlier rated the stock ‘hold,’ citing growth levers in fluoropolymers, PTFE, and battery chemicals.
Mother Dairy has reduced prices of milk, paneer, butter, ghee, and other products following the GST rate cut. Milkshakes, ice creams, and Safal items like frozen snacks and jams are now cheaper. Starting September 22, consumers will benefit from lower rates, as GST drops to 5% or zero on essential food items.
Indian markets closed higher on Tuesday as investors awaited the US Fed’s policy outcome. Sensex rose 594.95 points to 82,380.69, while Nifty gained 169.9 points to 25,239.1. Kotak Bank and M&M led gains. Nifty Auto surged 1.44%, while FMCG dipped. India-US trade talks also remained in focus amid the positive sentiment.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 81852.11, up at 66.37 points or 0.08%, and the Nifty was at 25073.60, up at 4.40 points or 0.02%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.08 against the dollar.
Good news for devotees visiting Kedarnath, as Adani Enterprises has secured the contract to build a 12.9 km ropeway between Sonprayag and Kedarnath. The project, estimated at ₹4,081 crore, will significantly ease the pilgrimage. Once completed, the current 16 km trek will be reduced to a 36-minute ropeway ride, enhancing accessibility and comfort.
India’s exports rose 6.7% to $35.1 billion in August, up from $32.89 billion last year. Imports declined 10.12% to $61.59 billion, compared to $68.53 billion in August 2024. Official data shows a shrinking trade deficit, supported by stronger export performance and reduced import volumes year-on-year, signaling improved external sector stability.