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Karishma Asoodani

Karishma Asoodani

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/*-->*/ /*-->*/ Karishma Asoodani is a multi-platform journalist with a Diploma in Digital Journalism from the City University of New York. Based in Delhi, she works as a Financial Journalist with Business Today Television, bringing nine years of e...

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IMF Upgrades India's 2026 Growth Forecast to 7% Amid Robust Economic Momentum

IMF raises India's growth forecast to 7% for 2026, upgrades outlook by 60 BPS

by Karishma Asoodani |Oct 13, 2026

Its baseline assumes the Strait of Hormuz will reopen in March 2027, with a broad return to prewar conditions by October 2027

IMF Upgrades India's 2026 Growth Forecast to 7% Amid Robust Economic Momentum

IMF flags prolonged economic fallout from Middle East war as energy shock squeezes global growth

by Karishma Asoodani |Oct 13, 2026

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted a critical transit route through which about 20 million barrels of oil, or roughly a quarter of global maritime oil trade, flowed daily before the war

Salmon exports to India rose to 355 tonnes, valued at around $2.7 million, during the eight months

India-EFTA FTA: Frozen salmon fillets gain ground in India's seafood market

by Karishma Asoodani |Oct 12, 2026

The growth comes as India implements its trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), comprising Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein

GST 2.0: Big Process Reforms, Faster Refunds & Easier Compliance On The Table Ahead Of GST Council Meet

GST 2.0: Big Process Reforms, Faster Refunds & Easier Compliance On The Table Ahead Of GST Council Meet

by Sakshi Batra |Oct 7, 2026

A major overhaul of the GST regime could be on the table ahead of the 57th GST Council meeting, with GST 2.0 focusing on simplifying compliance and improving ease of doing business. Business Today’s K...

The GST Council last met in September 2025 when it took up proposals for rate rationalisation and revamp of procedural norms as part of GST 2.0.

GST council set to remove arrest powers, limit small notices, and ease e-commerce rules

by Karishma Asoodani |Oct 6, 2026

The Council is also set to consider an optional annual return paired with quarterly payments for businesses with turnover up to ₹5 crore that supply exclusively to unregistered end-consumers (B2C)

The GIC will function as the top-tier decision-making body and consider matters referred by the GST Council Secretariat.

GST Council moves to simplify officers’ committee structure

by Karishma Asoodani |Oct 6, 2026

Five larger states Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are proposed to form the core representation and would not be subject to rotation.

MoSPI has sought access to complete GST datasets, including disaggregated taxpayer records from GSTR-3B and GSTR-9 returns, to improve the compilation of national economic indicators (Photo: AI)

Who can access GST data? Council to consider requests from NATGRID, MoSPI

by Karishma Asoodani |Oct 6, 2026

The MHA has argued that such access would be important for counter-terrorism and national security, as well as investigations into economic offences including tax evasion, money laundering, organised ...

Prices in India remain anchored by international spot bullion trends, USD/INR currency dynamics, and anticipatory retail demand ahead of peak festival shopping.

GST state-centre panel proposes 3% IGST on gold, silver and platinum imports by banks

by Karishma Asoodani |Oct 6, 2026

The Fitment Committee's recommendation comes against the backdrop of a mismatch between the GST exemption notification and the latest DGFT list of eligible banks

The panel had flagged the contradiction between government efforts to address air pollution and the 18% tax imposed on devices used by citizens for protection against it. (AI generated image)

GST Fitment Committee recommends no rate cut on air, water purifiers despite calls for relief

by Karishma Asoodani |Oct 6, 2026

The panel had flagged the contradiction between government efforts to address air pollution and the 18% tax imposed on devices used by citizens for protection against it.

Mumbai Airport Flight Crisis: Airlines Resist 33% Cut, Navi Mumbai Shift Plan

Mumbai Airport Flight Crisis: Airlines Resist 33% Cut, Navi Mumbai Shift Plan

by Sakshi Batra |Oct 6, 2026

Mumbai airport is facing a major flight scheduling dispute as the Civil Aviation Ministry meets Adani Airports and airlines to find a solution. The key issue is a proposed 33% cut in international fli...