Jio flags risks to Arpu growth, says tariff hikes may face user resistance

Jio Platforms Ltd, the digital arm of Reliance Industries Ltd and owner of telecom operator Reliance Jio, has warned that its ability to drive revenue growth through higher tariffs may…

IPO-bound Jio Platforms weighs satellite network to rival Starlink

As it prepares for a public listing, Jio Platforms Ltd, the digital arm of Reliance Industries Ltd, is betting on satellite communications and artificial intelligence to drive its next phase…

India secures steel market access under UK FTA; exporters to avail benefits from 15 July

New Delhi: India has secured safeguards for its steel exports under the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) and remains confident that exporters will not lose market access despite the UK’s…

Fuel curbs rollback likely as Iran deal raises hope

The Centre is weighing a rollback of emergency curbs on fuel sales imposed during the West Asia conflict after the US and Iran sued for peace, a move that could…

Net direct tax collections rise 14.6% to ₹5.21 trillion as of 17 June

Net direct tax collections rose 14.64% year-on-year to ₹5.21 trillion as of 17 June, outpacing the government’s full-year budgeted growth and signalling a strong start to fiscal 2027 (FY27). Gross…

I asked ChatGPT how to travel Europe for two weeks with just ₹1 lakh, it said…

I asked AI how to travel Europe for two weeks with just ₹1 lakh, here’s what it suggested Dreaming of a solo European adventure but worried your ₹1 lakh budget…

ITR-3 excel utility for AY 2026-27 goes live: Who can file and key details for taxpayers

The Income Tax Department on Friday released the Excel Utility of ITR-3 for Assessment Year 2026-27 (FY 2025-26) on the e-filing portal. The online filing option was also activated earlier,…

PhonePe to charge ₹100 quarterly fee on wallets inactive for a year: Here’s how users can avoid it

Digital payment and financial services company, PhonePe, has revised its wallet policy to introduce an inactivity maintenance fee for users who do not use their wallets for an extended period.…

PM Kisan 23rd instalment 2026: Payment date announced for ₹2,000; eligibility, eKYC details

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to release the 23rd instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Saturday, 20 June, during a visit to Hooghly district’s…

Bank holiday today: Are banks closed on Saturday, 20 June for the weekend? Check RBI calendar here

Bank holidays today: All public and private sector banks in India are operating as usual today, on Saturday, 20 June, as it is a working day according to the Reserve…