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Indian Competition Law: Beyond E-commerce to Omnichannel Retail

Indian competition law and the Digital Competition Bill need to embrace the omnichannel retail reality, moving beyond a narrow e-commerce focus to reflect integrated consumer journeys.

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India’s Defence Ministry Unveils 6th Indigenisation List

India’s Ministry of Defence releases its 6th Indigenisation List of 405 items, boosting self-reliance and unlocking ₹3,070 crore business potential in defence manufacturing.

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India Senior Living Boom: ₹13K Cr Invested, 75K Homes Planned

Indian real estate and PE funds invest ₹13,000 Cr since 2025 for 75,000 senior living homes, driven by demographic shifts and demand for lifestyle choices.

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US Citizens Investing Abroad: Tax Traps & IRS Rules

US citizens & Green Card holders investing globally face complex IRS tax rules like PFIC, FBAR, FATCA. Avoid penalties by understanding worldwide income reporting.

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SEBI Digital Onboarding for NRIs: Easier Indian Investments

SEBI proposes a fully digital onboarding process for NRIs, simplifying Indian market investments. Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath hails it as a major step for overseas investors.

Income Tax Department Scrutinizes Suspicious Overseas Remittances

Income Tax Dept Probes Suspicious Overseas Remittances

India’s Income Tax Dept is scrutinizing suspicious foreign remittances from non-operational entities, demanding better documentation and commercial justification.

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Income Tax Dept Probes 394 Entities for Suspicious Foreign Remittances

India’s Income Tax Department launches a nationwide probe into 394 entities over suspicious foreign remittances, targeting shell companies and facilitators.

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India Coconut Exports Hit Rs 7,038 Cr in FY26, Up 62%

India’s coconut product exports soared by 62% to Rs 7,038.35 crore in FY26, driven by strong global demand, showcasing significant growth in the agricultural export sector.

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8th Pay Commission Meetings: Salary & Pension Hikes Ahead

Central government employees and pensioners: The 8th Pay Commission is holding regional meetings to discuss significant salary and pension revisions, potentially raising minimum pay. Learn more.

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Asian Markets Mixed: Oil Surges, Yields Rise, China Gains

Asian markets closed mixed Tuesday as Brent crude surged past $91 and US Treasury yields rose, while Chinese stocks advanced. Geopolitical tensions and inflation worries impacted trading.

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Energy Firms Bag Rs 121 Cr in New Orders: Advait & GRE Renew

Advait Greenergy and GRE Renew Enertech secure over Rs 121 crore in new contracts, boosting India’s renewable energy infrastructure with significant solar projects.

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Crypto Gifts in India: Tax Rules for Virtual Digital Assets

Navigating crypto gifting in India? Understand tax exemptions for relatives, capital gains, and ITR filing for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs).

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Property Registration: What New Buyers Must Know for Full Ownership

Registering your property sale deed is just the first step. Learn why new buyers must verify ownership history for decades to ensure a clean title and avoid legal issues.

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ED Freezes Rs 30 Cr SAGA Group Ponzi Scam Assets

Enforcement Directorate freezes Rs 30 crore in SAGA Group Ponzi scam assets, including shares and securities, intensifying its probe into financial fraud in India.

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BSE & PHDCCI Partner for MSME Equity Growth

BSE and PHDCCI forge strategic alliance to boost capital market access and equity financing for India’s MSMEs, enhancing growth opportunities.

Indian Equities Extend Losses Amid Geopolitical Tensions, FII Outflows

Indian Stocks Fall Amid Geopolitical Fears & FII Outflows

Indian equity markets extend losses as geopolitical uncertainty and significant FII selling pressure the Sensex and Nifty. Crude oil prices also a concern.

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Abakkus MF Hits ₹10,000 Cr AUM in Record 8 Months

Abakkus Mutual Fund achieves ₹10,000 crore AUM in under 8 months, becoming one of India’s fastest-growing AMCs. Discover their rapid success.

Indian Equities Lag Amid Geopolitical Tensions, FII Outflows

Indian Stocks Dip: Geopolitical Fears, FII Outflows Hit Market

Indian equity markets faced pressure, with Sensex down 0.46% amid rising US-Iran tensions and significant FII fund outflows. Crude oil prices surge.

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ICICI Bank Raises $750M in Bond Amid Dollar Debt Drive

ICICI Bank successfully raised $750 million via a five-year US dollar bond, boosting its total dollar debt fundraising to $2.05 billion in a month.

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India Boosts Defense: Rs 52,000 Cr Drone Orders Fuel Stocks

India’s defense modernization accelerates with Rs 52,000 crore in drone and counter-drone system orders, significantly impacting listed defense companies like NIBE, Zen Technologies, ideaForge, and Data Patterns.

Suryoday SFB Offers 8.51% FD Yield for Regular Savers

Suryoday SFB FD Rates: Earn Up to 8.51% Yield

Suryoday SFB boosts FD rates to 8.51% for regular savers on 5-year deposits. Discover competitive yields effective August 15, 2026.

Preparing Portfolios for RBI Rate Cuts: A Five-Step Guide

RBI Rate Cuts: 5 Steps to Prepare Your Investment Portfolio

Strategically position your investments for upcoming RBI rate cuts. Learn 5 essential steps to audit debt duration, employ barbell strategy, and more.

Mahindra Targets ₹12,500 Crore Business, Eyes Doubled Truck Market Share by FY31

Mahindra Targets ₹12,500 Cr Business, Aims for 12% Truck Market Share by FY31

SML Mahindra aims for a ₹12,500 crore business by FY31, targeting a doubled truck market share of 12% through strategic investments in new products and technology.

India Considers Sugar Import Duty Cut Amid Record Prices

India Eyes Sugar Import Duty Cut to Curb Record Prices

India considers slashing its 100% sugar import duty to increase domestic supply and control record-high prices, especially before the festive season.

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Rs 6,000 Tax Scam Alert: Avoid Phishing During Refund Season

Beware of fake Rs 6,000 tax demand scams circulating on social media. PIB Fact Check warns taxpayers to protect financial data during refund season.

Skymet Cuts 2026 Monsoon Forecast to 85% LPA, 70% Drought Risk

Skymet Forecast: 2026 Monsoon at 85% LPA, 70% Drought Risk

Skymet Weather drastically cuts 2026 monsoon forecast to 85% LPA, citing a 70% drought risk. Impacts India’s agriculture and economy.

Bajaj Finance Secures Rs 498.22 Crore NCDs at 7.79% Interest

Bajaj Finance Raises ₹498 Cr via NCDs at 7.79% Interest

Bajaj Finance approves allotment of secured NCDs worth ₹498.22 crore at 7.79% interest, reinforcing its financial strength alongside robust Q1FY27 profits.

Ceigall India JV Secures ₹2,150 Crore Road Orders in Arunachal Pradesh

Ceigall India JV Wins ₹2,150 Cr Arunachal Pradesh Road Contracts

Ceigall India JV secures four major road projects worth ₹2,150 crore in Arunachal Pradesh from MoRTH, boosting regional infrastructure development.

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SIPs: Discipline Over Averaging, Says Capitalmind CEO

Capitalmind CEO Deepak Shenoy reveals the true power of SIPs: building disciplined saving habits, not just rupee-cost averaging. Learn more!

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India Inc. Q1 Profits Soar 23.7% (Excluding BFSI & Crude)

India Inc. reports a strong Q1FY27 with profits up 23.7% (ex-BFSI, crude) and sales up 17.5%, driven by strategic price hikes and demand resilience.

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