New Delhi: Goods and services tax (GST) collections rose 7.5% to Rs 1,95,735 crore in July, showing signs of a pick-up from the previous month, although the growth was slower than a year ago.According to the latest official numbers, collections from domestic sources in July, based on transactions in June, were 6.7% higher at a…
New Delhi: Goods and services tax (GST) collections rose 7.5% to Rs 1,95,735 crore in July, showing signs of a pick-up from the previous month, although the growth was slower than a year ago.According to the latest official numbers, collections from domestic sources in July, based on transactions in June, were 6.7% higher at a…
MUMBAI: Markets regulator Sebi is working on multiple fronts to place a check on financial frauds that chip away at investor confidence. Unless the ecosystem moves beyond check-box compliance and arms investors with tools and information to hold corporate decision-makers accountable, that trust could falter, said Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey.“Circular transactions, round-tripping of funds,…
Mumbai: UPI transactions reached a new peak in July 2025, with a record 1,947 crore transactions worth nearly Rs 25.1 lakh crore. This marked a 35% year-on-year growth in transaction volume and a 22% rise in transaction value.The average daily transaction count in July stood at 62.8 crore , higher than June’s 61.3 crore. Likewise,…
US President Donald Trump on Saturday claimed that he had “heard” reports of India halting Russian oil imports, hailing it as a “good step”. The ministry of external affairs had, however, made it clear that the country’s energy purchases were driven by market forces and national interests, further noting it had no information on reports…
Ever since President Trump began raising tariffs on goods from China during his first term, Chinese companies have raced to set up warehouses and factories in Southeast Asia, Mexico and elsewhere to bypass US tariffs with indirect shipments to the American market via other countries. But on Thursday, Trump took aim at all indirect American…
NEW DELHI: With due diligence for the sale of govt stake in IDBI Bank completed, Centre is all set to invite financial bids during the Dec quarter as it expects to shortlist the final bidder by the end of the financial year, a top official said Friday.“The data room process is complete for all interested…
NEW DELHI: Govt has approved higher subsidised loans for street vendors under the second phase of PM SVANidhi scheme and expanded its coverage by bringing around 50 lakh more beneficiaries under its ambit. TOI has learnt that the proposal to enable around 11 beneficiaries who have paid the first two tranches of subsidised loans to…
India’s GDP growth could fall below 6.2% in 2025-26 if the 25% tariff imposed by the US remains in effect beyond September, S&P Global Market Intelligence warned in a report released Friday. The ratings agency had earlier projected India’s GDP at 6.2% for FY26, already a decline from 6.5% in FY25, and said the forecast…
Commerce and Industry minister Piyush Goyal will meet exporters from sectors including food processing, textiles, engineering, and chemicals in Mumbai from August 2-4 to discuss the implications of the 25% tariff announced by the United States, an industry official said on Friday.Exporters from fisheries, IT, pharma, and engineering will also participate in the meetings. A…
