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NRI woman’s video praising life in India over Europe sparks debate online
A woman's video contrasting life in India with Europe has generated diverse reactions. Her positive remarks about India face backlash for overlooking serious problems, leading to discussions about NRI perspectives on patriotism versus critical realities.
1 min read11:19 AM ISTIndia Inc steps up defences as sophisticated corporate frauds surge
White-collar crimes are surging across corporate India, from spoofed CEO emails to KYC scams. As fraud gets smarter, companies are lawyering up, tightening controls, and turning to AI to stay one step ahead.
4 min read15 Jul 2025It's a bitter time for sugar stocks, but these two are only getting sweeter
Balrampur and EID Parry are defying the sugar sector slump through diversification, efficiency and flexible distillery setups, helping them protect margins and reduce their dependence on sugar cycles.
7 min read14 Jul 2025Bitcoin crosses $1,21,000 mark to breach all-time high; crypto token up 29% this year
Bitcoin surpassed the $1,21,000 milestone for the first time today, on July 14, trading at $1,20,893.86, and marking a 29 per cent increase for the world's largest cryptocurrency this year.
3 min read14 Jul 2025Can banks be held liable for digital arrest scams? Top consumer court hears case
With $2.8 mn at stake, three digital arrest victims have approached the NCDRC claiming negligence from banks. While the banks have rejected the claims, the case could set a precedent on whom the liability lies if a user loses money—under threat and coercion from remote scammers.
6 min read14 Jul 2025BOE Governor Bailey Warns Banks Against Issuing Own Stablecoins
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned the world’s largest banks against issuing their own stablecoins, setting up a potential clash with President Donald Trump’s administration and its backing of the digital assets.
1 min read14 Jul 2025LIC-owned NBFC stock to be in focus on Monday; Here's why
Paisalo Digital share price was down 2.42 per cent to close at ₹30.68 on Friday, as compared to previous close of ₹31.44. The NBFC stock has descended over 29 per cent in six months and nearly 60 per cent in last one year.
1 min read13 Jul 2025In major shift, Shanghai regulator mulls policy responses to stablecoins and cryptocurrencies
US-CHINA-STABLECOINS:In major shift, Shanghai regulator mulls policy responses to stablecoins and cryptocurrencies
1 min read11 Jul 2025India tops global fast payments race, UPI processes over 18 billion transactions per month: IMF report
India leads global fast payments with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which has grown rapidly since its 2016 launch. UPI processes over 18 billion monthly transactions, while cash and traditional payment methods decline, according to an IMF report.
2 min read10 Jul 2025To change the world, India Inc must stop hoarding cash and take more risks
A bet on smartphones in the 2000s turned Apple into one of the world's most valuable and influential companies, and Google's $1.65-billion buyout of YouTube in 2006 brought in more than $36 billion of revenue in 2024. Why are there are no such stories in India Inc’s history?
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared