Business
South Korean Stocks Drop: 70% Fall in July, Sharpest Decline Since 2008
South Korea’s main stock index saw a steep decline in July, with 7 out of 10 listed companies posting losses, marking the steepest market downturn since 2008.
02 Aug 2026
Gujarat HC Quashes Reassessment Notice
The Gujarat High Court has quashed a reassessment notice related to a ₹92 lakh land sale. The court's decision is significant in the context of income tax on property sales.
02 Aug 2026
GST Rationalisation To Boost Tourism
Rationalisation of GST for hotels and restaurants can boost tourism, according to SOTC CEO. This move is expected to have a positive impact on the tourism industry.
02 Aug 2026
Women-Led Startup Revamps Adi Apong
A women-led startup has given a modern identity to GI-tagged Adi Apong. The startup aims to promote the traditional drink.
02 Aug 2026
Fire Devastates Date Packaging Unit in Dubagga, Six Tenders Deployed
A major fire broke out at a date packaging facility in Dubagga, West Bengal, causing extensive damage. Authorities deployed six tenders to control the blaze.
02 Aug 2026
Goa GST Collections Jump 7% in July; SGST Settlements Surge Over 20%
In July, Goa reported a 7% rise in central GST collections, while state GST settlements climbed more than 20%.
02 Aug 2026
Telangana HC Clarifies Tax Exemption
The Telangana High Court has provided clarity on when delays by builders will not affect tax exemptions under Section 54F. This ruling is significant for individuals seeking tax exemptions on capital gains.
02 Aug 2026
PM Modi Highlights Andhra Pradesh as Emerging Manufacturing Hub
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Andhra Pradesh is on track to become a major manufacturing hub, citing the state's strategic location, robust infrastructure and supportive policies.
02 Aug 2026
Gujarat Ambuja Exports Posts 171.87% Surge in Q2 2026 Net Profit
Gujarat Ambuja Exports reported a 171.87% jump in consolidated net profit for the June 2026 quarter, driven by higher sales and improved margins.
02 Aug 2026
Nathula Pass Reopens
The Nathula Pass has reopened, resuming Indo-China border trade in Sikkim. This significant development is expected to boost economic activities in the region.
02 Aug 2026
India's GST Collection Surges 15.4% to ₹2.11 Lakh Cr in July
India’s gross Goods and Services Tax revenue climbed 15.4% year‑on‑year, reaching more than ₹2.11 lakh crore in July, according to the latest report.
02 Aug 2026
Air India Deploys Boeing 787-9 On Delhi-Toronto Route
Air India has introduced its new Boeing 787-9 aircraft on the Delhi-Toronto route, enhancing travel experience. This deployment marks a significant upgrade in services offered by the airline on this international route.
02 Aug 2026