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Financial Express Kochi
Govt Withdraws I-T Bill in Lok Sabha
Referring to over 330 changes to the original Bill recommended by the panel, select committee chair Baijayant Panda had told FE that a few hundred more words could bring total clarity, further simplify tax compliance and help expand India's taxpayer base.
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August 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
I am not a big fan of co-lending'
AU Small Finance Bank on Thursday received an in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank of India to transition into a universal bank.
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August 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Scissor doors, instant torque
WE TESTED ITS DROPTOP DRAMA ON A FORMULA 1 RACE TRACK
2 min |
August 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
HDFC Bank Sets Up Oversight Dept for Board-Level Updates
HDFC BANK HAS formed a dedicated group oversight department to update the board on critical matters, chairman Atanu Chakraborty said at the annual general meeting on Friday.
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August 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Japan: Trump Should Fix the Tariff Blunder
The Trump administration has agreed to correct an \"extremely regrettable\" blunder in the execution of its trade agreement with Japan, the country's top trade negotiator said in Washington on Thursday.
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August 09, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
'Donald Trump' applies for Bihar residency, FIR filed
IN BIHAR'S SAMASTIPUR district, an application was submitted through the government's RTPS (Right to Public Services) portal seeking a residential certificate in the name of \"Donald John Trump.\"
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Tariffs Go Into Effect Amid Economic Pain
President Donald Trump began imposing higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday just as the economic fallout of his monthslong tariff threats has begun to cause visible damage to the U.S. economy.
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
One person has never been able to do more in history, says Altman
\"THIS ERA WHERE one person can do more than any person, or every person, in history is incredibly exciting,\" OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Thursday, unveiling GPT5,
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Trump-Putin meeting plan holds out hope
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR Putin and US President Donald Trump will meet in the coming days, the Kremlin said on Thursday, as the US president seeks a breakthrough to end the Ukraine war after voicing mounting frustration with his Russian counterpart and threatening him with new sanctions.
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Tariff spoils India's Russian oil math
A US DECISION to double tariffs on Indian goods as punishment for ongoing purchases of Russian crude leaves the world's third-largest oil consumer in a tight spot and its refiners in disarray, but the move is unlikely to prompt a radical rethink in New Delhi.
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Weak demand drags auto sales
DOMESTIC AUTOMOBILE RETAIL sales fell 4% year-on-year (y-o-y) in July, dragged down by weaker demand for passenger vehicles and two-wheelers, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Thursday.
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Innovation focus area for Reliance Retail, Jio
THE COMPETITIVE DOMESTIC telecom market is prompting leader Reliance Jio to innovate at an unprecedented scale.
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Markets volatile, but resilient
Peace talks, DIIs save the day
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
LIC net profit rises 5%
LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION of India (LIC) on Thursday reported a 5% year-on-year rise in its standalone net profit to ₹10,986.51 crore for the June quarter, even as the growth in first-year and single premiums remained muted.
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
SC Begins Hearing BPSL Case Afresh
THE SUPREME COURT on Thursday commenced hearing afresh a batch of pleas related to its May 2 judgment ordering liquidation of BPSL while setting aside JSW Steel's resolution plan.
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
'Snapchat ads thrive on real-time relevance'
With over 250 million monthly active users in India — 90% of them Gen Z — Snapchat is doubling down on attention-led advertising.
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
GIC Re profit jumps 69%
GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION of India (GIC Re) on Thursday reported a 69% year-on-year rise in its net profit for the first quarter at ₹1,752.23 crore, supported by higher investment income and lower commission payouts.
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
RBI Direction to Help Firms Raise Cheaper Funds
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) latest directives will help corporates to raise cheaper funds and gain more efficient access to capital markets.
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Tourist sites, flash floods are on a collision course
IT'S ONE OF the world's fastest-growing tourist sites, attracting more visitors than the Statue of Liberty, the Tower of London, or Pompeii. It's also one of the locations most at risk from devastating natural disasters as our planet warms.
3 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Uncertainty Looms Over Women's ODI World Cup
The fate of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium hosting the ICC Women's ODI World Cup matches in September-November hangs in the balance with Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) yet to get permission from local authorities to host the matches at the venue, where 11 people lost their lives in a stampede during Royal Challengers Bengaluru victory celebrations.
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Extra tariff on India discriminatory, say analysts
Oil Turmoil
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Chemical, Textile Exporters Likely to Get Some Relief
The government on Thursday held a meeting with the representatives of the textiles and chemicals industry, the sectors that will be worst hit by the 50% tariffs by the US, and discussed strategies to cushion the blow through incentives and market diversification.
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Coal India Allows Sale of Surplus Power
In a major policy shift, state-run Coal India (CIL) has cleared the decks for un-requisitioned surplus (URS) power generated by the thermal power plants that use CIL's linkage coal under long and medium-term fuel supply agreements (FSAs), to be sold in power markets and exchanges with effect from August 1.
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Airtel parent group lines up ₹9,310-cr share sale
INDIAN CONTINENT INVESTMENT, part of the founder group of Bharti Airtel, is looking to trim its stake in the country's second-largest wireless operator for the second time this year.
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Trump Calls for Intel Boss Tan to Resign
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump on Thursday demanded the immediate resignation of new Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, calling him \"highly conflicted\" due to his ties to Chinese firms and raising questions about plans to turn around the struggling American chip icon.
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
China's export machine powers ahead
PICKING UP
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August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
RBI Proposes to Penalise Banks for Delaying Claims
The Reserve Bank of India's draft circular released late on Wednesday proposes to significantly ease the claim settlement process following death of an account holder.
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Opportunity in crisis
Trump's tariff shocker should prompt India to push ahead on big-ticket reforms
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Textiles may take $5-bn hit as new US orders dry up
A 50% ADDITIONAL tariff on exports to the US market may cause a $5-billion hit to India's textile and apparel exports on an annual basis, industry sources said.
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
India to be $25-trn powerhouse by 2050, says Adani
INDIA WILL BE a $25 trillion economic \"power house\" by 2050, with the global centre of gravity shifting towards it, Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani said while addressing students at the Indian Institute of Management in Lucknow on Thursday.
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