India plans tighter gold tagging rules to curb hallmarking misuse
The new system will allow regulators and buyers to verify not just the hallmark number but also product-specific attributes through...
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Centre grants one-year duty relief to SEZ units for domestic sales
The concessional duty structure covers a wide range of products across sectors, including chemicals, plastics, textiles, metals and other manufactured...
Your vehicle gets new petrol today as India implements E20 fuel mandate – What’s the difference
LivemintFor about a decade, Livemint—News Desk has been a credible source for authentic and timely news, and well-researched analysis on...
Mint Explainer | Inside India’s tougher waste management regime
What changes for households under the new rules?The rules make it compulsory to segregate waste at source into four categories:...
Beyond films, actors diversify into theatre, documentaries to stay relevant
Control and risks“For a lot of actors today, it’s not just about staying busy, but about staying relevant in between...
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on 1 April? All you need to know
Bank holiday today: Banks in several parts of India will remain closed on Wednesday, April 1, to enable them to...
Fresh capital in hand, Sammaan Capital to diversify loan book beyond mortgage
“This is growth capital, we have clearly charted out a very detailed business plan, where we are trying to make...
Faster credit reporting may reshape small-ticket fintech lending
FACE’s Saxena said earlier pilots between fintech lenders and a bureau had tested more frequent, even near-daily, reporting, but only...
Are India’s vehicles ready for E20 fuel?
A survey of over 50,000 petrol vehicle owners by LocalCircles, conducted in early 2026, found that five in 10 owners...
To defend rupee, RBI widens forex lens beyond banks to corporate treasuries
“They should do it to exporters, who have been sitting on dollars… and force them to bring it to India,”...
