India confirms 12.5% LTCG tax applies to FPIs, no exemption

The Indian government confirmed that Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) are not exempt from the 12.5% long-term…

India’s deeptech investment thrives despite funding decline

Investor sentiment in India's deeptech sector remains strong, even as funding values decline. Venture capitalists (VCs)…

Corporate Laws Amendment Bill Tightens Regulations on Firms

The Corporate Laws Amendment Bill was introduced on July 21, 2026, aiming to enhance accountability for…

Indian markets cautious as crude prices soften to $88

Indian equity markets opened cautiously on July 21, 2026, as investors reacted to mixed global cues…

India’s basmati rice acreage expected to rise amid strong

India's basmati rice acreage is projected to increase during the kharif season, driven by strong market…

India’s Demat Accounts Surge, But Trading Activity Declines

Mumbai: Indian brokerages are facing a paradox as the number of demat accounts continues to rise,…

India invites applications for car import quotas under pact

India has invited applications for the allocation of car import quotas as part of the trade…

Climate Change Could Raise India’s Inflation by 100 Basis

India's inflation dynamics are increasingly influenced by climate change, according to a report from the Reserve…

Kharif sowing down 4.2 million hectares from last year

Kharif sowing in India has fallen below last year's levels, with farmers planting crops across 65.8…

India’s Oil Import Bill Rises 60% Amid Iran Conflict Surge

India's crude oil import bill surged by 60% in the April-June quarter compared to the same…