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The government has raised the duty-free allowance for passengers bringing imported goods into India to Rs 75,000 from the earlier Rs 50,000 under the newly notified Baggage Rules, 2026, PTI reported.Under the new rules notified on Sunday, a resident or a tourist of Indian origin arriving in India other than by land will be allowed…
NEW DELHI: Union Budget 2026 moved towards strengthening India’s efforts towards becoming a global manufacturing powerhouse in electronics by announcing a new incentive plan for semiconductor manufacturing, while nearly doubling the outlay under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme to Rs 40,000 crore.Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 1.0 had helped…
It is not easy being Karan Shah, but it is certainly worth being him. He seems to live by the famous quote, “He who laughs at himself never runs out of things to laugh at.”Karan Sunil Shah is in his early twenties and has an infectious sense of humour. He lives with Type III Spinal…
Was Lindsey Vonn injured before Milano Cortina Crash raises concern days before Winter Olympics (Image via Getty) Lindsey Vonn suffered a worrying crash during her final downhill World Cup race just one week before the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, creating uncertainty around her Olympic readiness. The 41-year-old American lost control after landing a jump, slid…
Thalapathy Vijay’s film ‘Jana Nayagan’ faces a certification delay. A leaked letter revealed the CBFC initially approved a U/A 16+ rating. However, an internal objection citing religious harmony concerns has stalled the process. The producer is now considering approaching the Revising Committee instead of pursuing legal action. This situation impacts fans eagerly awaiting Vijay’s last…
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has said that Ishan Kishan is performing well in the New Zealand T20I series, while Sanju Samson has struggled with his recent outings, raising questions over India’s wicketkeeper-batter choice.Kishan returned to the T20I side after last playing against Australia in late 2023. He earned his recall after a strong Syed…
Anuj Arora was just 26 when life changed in ways he had never imagined. At an age when the future usually feels open and full of promise, he began experiencing repeated and persistent problems with movement. What initially seemed like a temporary disruption soon became impossible to ignore. When he finally consulted a doctor, the…
India’s exports to the European Union is facing higher import tariffs from January 1, 2026, after the EU suspended Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) benefits for 87% of Indian goods, according to a report by trade policy think tank, Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).The move means that a large share of Indian exports will now…
NEW DELHI: The IMF on Monday raised India’s GDP growth estimates for 2025-26 to 7.3% from the earlier projection of 6.6% due to strong third and fourth quarter expansion. The latest estimate is slightly below the 7.4% growth projected by the country’s statistics office for the current fiscal year that ends in March and matches…
BENGALURU: Logistics firm Shadowfax Technologies has raised Rs 856 crore from anchor investors, a day before its IPO opens for public subscription, according to a stock exchange filing. The company allotted 6.9 crore equity shares to 39 anchor investors at Rs 124 each, the upper end of the IPO price band.Domestic mutual funds accounted for…
