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State finances: Salaries, pensions and interest expenditure rises 2.5 times in 10 years; subsidy outlay triples

A recent CAG report reveals that states’ committed expenditures, including salaries, pensions, and interest payments, have surged significantly in the…

PM Modi’s address to nation: Income tax relief, GST rate cuts to result in Rs 2.5 lakh crore savings; asks people take pride in ‘Swadeshi’ goods

Prime Minister Modi spoke of upcoming GST reforms, effective September 22, 2025, calling it ‘GST Bachat Utsav’. The revised tax…

FPI flows: Foreign investors pull out Rs 7,945 cr from equities in September; 2025 net outflow rises to Rs 1.38 lakh cr

Foreign portfolio investors have significantly withdrawn from Indian equities in September, totaling Rs 7,945 crore, influenced by global uncertainties and…

‘Little afraid of our talent’: Piyush Goyal reacts to H-1B visa fee hike; urges NRIs to innovate in India

Piyush Goyal heads to US on Monday to take forward trade talks

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is traveling to the US to advance discussions for a bilateral trade agreement after a recent…

Visa hike to choke US innovation, help India: Ex-G20 Sherpa Kant

Government rushes to make GCCs absorb highly skilled workers from US

$100k H1-B visa fee: Not annual, says Donald Trump official; issues 3-point clarification for existing holders & new applicants

The White House clarified that the newly announced $100,000 H-1B visa fee applies only to new applications, not renewals or…

Fares to US soar while desperate flyers try to deboard at American airports

H-1B visa fee hike: India in talks with US, IT bodies, says report; American companies to be hit harder

The Indian government is engaging with the US administration and the IT sector to address the impending H-1B visa fee…