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In June, inflation had moved above the RBI’s 4% target for the first time in nearly 18 months.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

RBI governor says inflation under control, strengthening bets on rate hold

The RBI had earlier this month kept its key policy rate unchanged for the fourth consecutive meeting, citing muted inflationary pressures. The central bank also marginally lowered its inflation forecast for the year ending March to 5% from 5.1%, keeping the projection within its 2%-6% tolerance band.

The government issued tax refunds worth ₹1,43,451.40 crore during the period, compared with ₹1,38,213.80 crore a year earlier.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Net direct tax collections rise 23.09% to ₹8.11 lakh crore till August 10: Government data

Gross direct tax collections stood at ₹9,54,775.91 crore as of August 10, 2026, marking a 19.75% increase from ₹7,97,327.83 crore recorded during the same period of FY 2025-26.

The RBI, on August 6, issued a draft circular proposing that NBFCs be allowed to offer only credit products in the nature of term loans, and not revolving credit products.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

RBI’s revolving credit curbs: Why Tata Capital sees limited impact

The Reserve Bank of India has proposed that NBFCs be allowed to offer only term-loan products and be barred from providing revolving credit facilities.

Tracking records showed that the consignment was later returned to the seller and reached the consignor at Faridabad on October 16, 2024.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Paid ₹8,819 for mattress, got no refund after cancellation: Court orders Amazon to pay ₹18,819

The mattress was listed at ₹9,799, but Patial paid ₹8,819.10 after receiving a bank discount through an online Visa card transaction.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Uttarakhand man’s electric flying car could cut 90-minute hill journey to 15 minutes — all you need to know

Ravi Tamta from Almora has built and test-flown a single-seat electric flying vehicle called HAPIDA SKYNeX. Here's the story behind this remarkable innovation from the hills of Uttarakhand.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Onam 2026: Indian Railways doubles special train trips to Kerala to 112 — check routes and dates

Indian Railways has announced 112 special train trips for Onam 2026, nearly double last year's 55 trips. Here are the routes, dates, and everything travellers need to know.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Planning to buy an EV: Range isn't the only number that could surprise you later

Planning to buy an EV? Real-world range, charging access, battery warranty, resale value and home charging are crucial factors buyers should check before paying.

The total turnover was Rs 202 lakh crore in the segment in FY26, a decline from Rs 213 lakh crore in the previous fiscal.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Unique individual investors in F&O trading declines in FY26 but average per person loss widens

MoS Finance informs Rajya Sabha that Centre collected Rs 27,695 crore in FY26 as STT from F&O segment

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: 5 brands endorsed by India’s 15-year-old cricket star

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become one of India's most sought-after young brand ambassadors. Here are the five brands the 15-year-old cricket sensation currently endorses.

Fitch affirms India at BBB-, sees 6.4% growth despite West Asia energy shock

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

'India's economy has been resilient': Fitch keeps sovereign rating at BBB-

The rating agency said it does not expect uncertainty around the US-Iran conflict to pose a lasting risk to India's growth prospects

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg’s $300 million superyacht has a helipad, cinema and pool — and it just made headlines in Alaska

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's superyacht Launchpad is one of the world's most extravagant private vessels. Here's a look inside the floating mansion and the Alaska incident that put it in the news.

SBI Research’s 8% Q1 FY27 GDP estimate is supported by acceleration across consumption, industrial activity, services, credit and government spending.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

SBI Research sees Q1 FY27 GDP growth at 8%, beats RBI’s 7% forecast; 86% indicators accelerate

Consumer demand remains strong, with SBI Research reporting robust growth in vehicle sales and consumer credit. In June 2026, passenger vehicle sales rose 24.1%, consumer credit 15.8%, two-wheelers 18.7% and three-wheelers 26.1%.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Rajasthan farmer’s buried fortune turns into a heap of torn notes, ₹5 lakh destroyed by termites

For Mangilal, the real loss isn’t just the Rs 5 lakh—it’s the dream of a pakka room that now feels as fragile as the notes termites left behind.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

No driving licence needed: 5 affordable electric scooters built for everyday city rides

These 5 low-speed electric scooters can be ridden without a driving licence or RC, with prices starting under ₹47,000 and claimed ranges reaching up to 120 km.

Hindustan Copper, Coal India and NTPC Mining are discussing the possibility of securing four copper mining blocks from Codelco

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Hindustan Copper eyes Chilean mines, plans to supply copper to Indian companies

Hindustan Copper is exploring a major overseas expansion and is in talks with Chile’s Codelco to acquire mining blocks and supply concentrate to Adani and Hindalco.

The Rajya Sabha on August 10 passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Here’s how much MDR could be charged on UPI and RuPay transactions

Only on payments above Rs 2,000 for large merchants, 96% of transactions to remain unaffected, sources note levy needed for further adoption of UPI, point to near universal adoption of Brazil's Pix

UPI is now an essential part of India's digital public infrastructure, says economist Ajit Ranade

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

'Keep UPI free for everybody': Economist says MDR won't affect consumers is 'incorrect logic'

Zero MDR was an important reason for UPI’s rapid spread. It made digital payment resemble cash, says Ajit Ranade

Another trustee steps down from Tata Trusts

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Tata Trusts vice chairman Vijay Singh steps down as SRTT trustee

Singh’s exit follows the exit of his fellow vice chairman Venu Srinivasan who stepped down in May from Tata Education and Development Trust (TEDT).

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

PM Modi to Gandhis: Who's who of Indian politics attend Supriya Sule’s daughter Revati’s wedding reception

The reception followed wedding celebrations held a day earlier, which were also attended by several senior political figures

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Amazon Great Freedom Sale: GPS smartwatches with deals worth checking out

Amazon Great Freedom Sale brings GPS smartwatch deals from Redmi, Amazfit, Noise and more, with discounts on models offering AMOLED displays, calling and long battery life.

Updated : Aug 11, 2026

Delhi Metro beats global giants: The 59-second rule behind its stunning punctuality record

Delhi Metro clocks 99.95% punctuality under its strict 59-second delay rule, ranking among the world’s most reliable systems as its network and ridership surge.

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RBI governor says inflation under control, strengthening bets on rate hold

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RBI’s revolving credit curbs: Why Tata Capital sees limited impact

Paid ₹8,819 for mattress, got no refund after cancellation: Court orders Amazon to pay ₹18,819

Uttarakhand man’s electric flying car could cut 90-minute hill journey to 15 minutes — all you need to know

Onam 2026: Indian Railways doubles special train trips to Kerala to 112 — check routes and dates

Planning to buy an EV: Range isn't the only number that could surprise you later

Unique individual investors in F&O trading declines in FY26 but average per person loss widens

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: 5 brands endorsed by India’s 15-year-old cricket star

'India's economy has been resilient': Fitch keeps sovereign rating at BBB-

Mark Zuckerberg’s $300 million superyacht has a helipad, cinema and pool — and it just made headlines in Alaska

SBI Research sees Q1 FY27 GDP growth at 8%, beats RBI’s 7% forecast; 86% indicators accelerate

Rajasthan farmer’s buried fortune turns into a heap of torn notes, ₹5 lakh destroyed by termites

No driving licence needed: 5 affordable electric scooters built for everyday city rides

Hindustan Copper eyes Chilean mines, plans to supply copper to Indian companies

Here’s how much MDR could be charged on UPI and RuPay transactions

'Keep UPI free for everybody': Economist says MDR won't affect consumers is 'incorrect logic'

Tata Trusts vice chairman Vijay Singh steps down as SRTT trustee

PM Modi to Gandhis: Who's who of Indian politics attend Supriya Sule’s daughter Revati’s wedding reception

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