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Notification No. 140/2026 (Delhi)
S.O. 6011(E).— In the English version of Notification no 24/2019/F. No. 196/73/2018-ITA-I dated 19.03.2019 whereby 'Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission', Hyderabad (PAN: AAAGA0114N) was

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Notification No. 141/2026 (Delhi)
S.O. 6016(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 400(1) read with Schedule VI [Table: S.No. 11] of the Income-tax Act, 2025

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INDIAN ECONOMY

India plans its largest strategic oil reserve in Odisha at Rs 8,571 crore cost, adding 4 million tonnes of storage as Strait of Hormuz disruptions expose supply risks

India is stepping up efforts to enhance its strategic petroleum reserves, especially in wake of the Middle East crisis and the oil supply shock it has brought about. The government is looking for private investors to develop the country’s largest strategic petroleum reserve in Odisha. India is stepping up ef...

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NITI Aayog: PLI Schemes Miss Job Targets, Need Demand-Side Focus

A new NITI Aayog assessment reveals that India's ambitious Production-Linked Incentive schemes have significantly underperformed in job creation, meeting only 28% of their target by FY26, prompting calls for a critical redesign and a strategic shift towards demand-side support....

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Karnataka targets Rs 7.5 lakh crore investments, 20 lakh jobs by 2030; to host Global Investors Meet in April

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday announced that the state aims to attract investments worth Rs 7.5 lakh crore and generate 20 lakh jobs by 2030, as he unveiled preparations for the Global Investors Meet (GIM) 2027, scheduled to be held in Bengaluru from April 20 to 22. The targets have ...

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India’s Russian fossil fuel imports hit record €6.4 billion in October: CREA

India was the second-largest buyer of Russian fossil fuels in October, purchasing hydrocarbons worth €6.4 billion, according to a monthly analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA). It was India’s highest monthly total in data going back to January 2022. Crude oil accounted for 91% ...

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Food inflation spikes to 8.94% in Oct

Food inflation, as measured by the revised consumer food price index (CFPI), moved sharply upwards to touch 8.94% in October, primarily because onion, ginger, garlic, sugar, chicken, and edible oils became far costlier. Sequentially, the CFPI rose by 0.94% last month from the September level. Food inflatio...

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India-Canada trade pact talks to conclude in December

India and Canada are aiming to conclude negotiations for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) during Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s proposed visit to Canada next month, Canadian International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu said on Thursday, pitching his country as a long-term supplier of lique...

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SBI Research trims December rate-hike forecast to 25 bps

SBI Research on Thursday revised its December monetary policy forecast, expecting a 25-basis-point (bps) hike in repo rate instead of its earlier projection of 50 bps, citing improving external conditions and easing pressure on the rupee. The report said the terminal repo rate could settle at 6%, with a 50% p...

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BofA hikes India Q2FY27 GDP estimate to 7.7%; Flags RBI rate hike, crude oil risks

India will release its Q2 GDP data on November 30. Days before the government release, Bank of America (BoFA) Global Research has raised its Q2 FY27 GDP growth estimate to 7.7% year-on-year (YoY), from its earlier projection of 7.2%. According to BofA industrial and services activity will offset weakness in t...

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MARKET & FINANCE

US inflation shifts market outlook: What lies ahead for bond yields, dollar and gold

A stronger dollar and rising US bond yields are putting pressure on gold and silver, with gold slipping below $4,000 an ounce and silver approaching $50. One US data point can move markets across the world. One of those economic indicators is US inflation, which has significant relevance for financial mark...

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Smaller MFIs change tack: No onlending, just routing funds

A funding crunch and mounting stress in short cycles in India's microfinance sector are forcing a growing number of smaller lenders to retreat from direct lending and turn into business correspondents for banks, signalling a structural shift in an industry built on the joint-liability group lending model. ...

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GLOBAL CORPORATE

SpaceX, Tesla Merger Talks Progress, Bloomberg News Reports

SpaceX and Tesla are progressing in their merger negotiations and a deal could be announced as early as December, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Elon Musk-led companies have also discussed a scenario in which the announcement slips into early 2027, the repo...

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Cisco Raises Annual Revenue Forecast on Strong AI Networking Demand

Cisco raised its annual revenue forecast on Thursday, betting on strong demand for its AI networking equipment and cybersecurity tools. The company, which has doubled down on its AI efforts by making strategic investments in silicon and optics, is benefiting as Big Tech's massive spending has moved beyond ...

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US returns over $12 billion in oil proceeds to Venezuela since Maduro's ouster, report says

The Trump administration says it has returned more than $12 billion, or almost 99%, of the revenue obtained from the sales of Venezuelan oil since it ousted then-President Nicolas Maduro in January. In a report released Thursday by the State Department, the accounting firm KPMG said the sales of Venezuelan...

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Nvidia caught in China’s tech game

The allegations surrounding former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang have an uncanny resonance with the history of China’s technological rise. US authorities are reportedly examining whether Alice Huang, suspected of being a Chinese intelligence asset, used her relationship with th...

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INCOME TAX

CBDT MAPs out rules for foreign taxpayers

Foreign companies can seek international resolution of tax disputes even when the issues have been decided by India's Board for Advance Rulings (BAR), the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) clarified on Thursday in revised guidelines on cross-border taxation. However, Indian tax authorities cannot alter...

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Income-tax alert: New merger rules could affect your organisation’s tax benefits

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has introduced new rules governing the merger of registered non-profit organisations. Under the Income-tax (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2026, two registered non-profits with the same or similar objectives can merge only if they meet specified conditions, including clearin...

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GLOBAL ECONOMY

ECB Set for Last Rate Hike in December but Inflation Risks Keep Door Open for One More: Reuters Poll

The European Central Bank will deliver a final deposit rate hike in this cycle next month, according to most economists polled by Reuters, although more than a third expect an additional increase in early 2027 as inflation hits do...

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Brazil Inflation Remains Above Goal Despite Softer-Than-Expected October Reading

Consumer prices in Brazil rose less than expected in the 12 months through October but remained above the central bank's target range, as policymakers vow to keep using high interest rates to rein in persistent inflation. Annua...

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Italy's Tax Hikes on Financial Sector Raise Uncertainty, Hit 2026 Earnings, Central Bank Warns

Frequent or unexpected changes in the taxation of Italy's financial system increase uncertainty and affect the investment decisions of market participants, the Bank of Italy said on Thursday, commenting on the government budget fo...

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Exclusive-Bank of Mexico Rate Cuts Sends Wrong Message, Says Deputy Governor Heath

The Bank of Mexico's recent interest rate cut sows confusion and sends the wrong message as the inflation outlook remains skewed to the upside and the US Federal Reserve seems primed to keep hiking its key rate, Deputy Governor Jo...

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US Starts 2027 Fiscal Year With Record October Budget Deficit of $404 Billion

The US government started the 2027 fiscal year with a $404 billion budget deficit for October, a record for the month and $120 billion, or 42%, higher than the year-earlier period, as receipts shrank and outlays grew sharply, the ...

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IMF Reduces Mexico's Flexible Credit Line to About $18 Billion

The International Monetary Fund approved Mexico's request to reduce its flexible credit line, after mid-term review, to approximately $18 billion from its prior $24 billion, Mexico's Finance Ministry said on Thursday. The IMF'...

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Ghana Unveils $10 Billion 'New Economy' Plan in 2027 Budget

Ghana will invest $10 billion over four years from 2027 in a domestically funded "New Economy" programme to boost output, exports and jobs, Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson said late on Thursday as he presented the 2027 budget....

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INDIAN CORPORATE

Vi bets on network expansion as subscriber gains improve, capex picks up

Vodafone Idea Ltd is stepping up its network expansion as the telecom major looks to build on improving subscriber additions and strengthen its customer proposition, CEO Abhijit Kishore said on Thursday. 'Our focus continues to...

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Kia to invest $2 billion in second Andhra plant, add 12,000 jobs

Korean auto major Kia India Thursday said it will invest $ 2 billion, along with its supplier partners, to establish its second manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. The facility will have installed capacity of 200,000 unit...

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Adani makes smart Rs 3,050 crore bet to power up its metering game

Adani Energy Solutions on Friday said it has acquired IntelliSmart Infrastructure from National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) for Rs 3,050 crore, a move that will boost the...

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HAL Q2 Result: Profit rises 16%; revenue up 15%

Defence major Hindustan Aeronautics posted a double-digit rise in its Q2 FY27 net profit and revenue, as the company’s bottom line expanded 16% year-on-year in the July-September quarter of FY27 to Rs 1,935 crore from Rs 1,669 cro...

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Vi revenue grows 1.7% in Q2; misses estimates

Telecom operator Vodafone Idea on Thursday reported a 59.2% widening of net loss sequentially at Rs 5,975 crore in Q2, as compared to a loss of Rs 3,754 crore in the June quarter. Net loss was higher than Bloomberg estimates of R...

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Oil India Q2 standalone net profit more than doubles to Rs 2,259 crore

State-run Oil India‘s standalone net profit more than doubled to Rs 2,259 crore in the September quarter of FY27 fromRs 1,044 crore a year earlier, driven by a 20% increase in crude oil production and 35% higher price realisations...

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‘AI, cloud and compute will drive Airtel’s next phase’: Sunil Bharti Mittal

Bharti Enterprises has completed 50 years. Founder and Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal, in an interview with Rishi Raj & Ojasvi Gupta, reflects on the transformation of India’s telecom sector, the group’s ambitions beyond telecom, th...

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