Category: Business & Economy
In-depth analysis of India’s economic policies, industry performance, financial reforms, and growth drivers powering the nation’s progress.
India Holds Back on Full Crypto Framework Amid Systemic Risk Concerns
India is resisting the implementation of a full regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, citing systemic risks and potential financial instability, according to a new document. Introduction [more…]
GST 2.0 Keeps Schools Exempt, Leaves Coaching in the Tax Net — Families Weigh In
Under GST 2.0, formal schools and colleges remain exempt from tax, but private coaching and test preparation services continue to be taxed at 18%. Families [more…]
18% GST on Private Coaching: A Weighty Policy or Symbolic Gesture?”
The imposition of 18% GST on coaching and private tuition, while school fees remain exempt, aims to reduce India’s deep-rooted culture of extra classes. But [more…]
Indian Stocks Edge Higher as Infosys Buyback Plans Boost IT Sector
Markets rise modestly with Sensex up 0.24% and Nifty 50 up 0.20%, led by IT sector gains after Infosys announced potential share buyback. Introduction Indian [more…]
Apple Unveils iPhone 17 Series in India: Ultra-Slim iPhone Air Headlines “Awe Dropping” Launch
Apple introduces iPhone 17, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max, and the ultra-slim iPhone Air in India, featuring 120 Hz ProMotion displays, upgraded 48 MP Fusion [more…]
Green Card Delays: U.S. Suspends EB-1 Issuance Until October 2025, Indian Professionals Hit Hard
The U.S. halts EB-1 green card processing after meeting its annual quota, leaving thousands—particularly Indian applicants—facing career uncertainty and extended wait times. Introduction In a [more…]
Gold Smuggling Worth ₹800 Crore Uncovered: ED Busts Massive China-to-India Operation
Over 1,000 kg of gold smuggled via the Line of Actual Control exposes vulnerabilities in border security and highlights the growing menace of high-value contraband [more…]
Uttar Pradesh Prepares for Major Trade Show Launch: PM Modi to Inaugurate UPITS 2025
9 Sep 2025 By Sarhind Times Business Desk Introduction From September 25 to 29, 2025, Uttar Pradesh is set to host the third edition of [more…]
Apple’s “Awe-Dropping Event” Kicks Off Globally
9 Sep 2025 By Sarhind Times Tech Desk Introduction Every September, the world turns its attention to Cupertino, California, as Apple Inc. unveils its latest [more…]
Indian Stock Markets Edge Higher as Infosys Considers Share Buyback
9 Sep 2025 By Sarhind Times Business Desk Introduction On September 9, 2025, Indian stock markets opened the week on a cautiously optimistic note, buoyed [more…]