India has reversed a policy that allowed tax-free imports of missile parts. This change comes after a government notification in September that exempted all such parts. An October correction removed 'missiles' from the exemption, reinstating older rules.…

A landlord has won an eviction case in the Gujarat High Court. Tenants altered a rented property without permission, breaking a wall to combine spaces. They also changed the property's usage from cycle repairing to selling automobile accessories. The court…

Passenger vehicle dispatches to dealers saw a 4.4% year-on-year increase in September, reaching 3,72,458 units. This growth was accompanied by a significant 7% rise in two-wheeler sales, which totaled 21,60,889 units during the same period, according to SIAM.

The prospects for cricket icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma heading into the 2027 World Cup appear shrouded in ambiguity. With Coach Gautam Gambhir focusing on present-day performances rather than future aspirations, significant changes are afoot. The emergence…

Air India announced the addition of 174 weekly flights on key domestic and short-haul international routes starting October 26 under its Northern Winter Schedule. The expansion includes increased connectivity to major Indian cities and Southeast Asia.

Apple saw a slight increase in smartphone shipments in China during the third quarter. The company shipped 10.8 million units, a 0.6% rise year-on-year. This performance helped Apple secure second place in the Chinese market. The base model iPhone 17 appealed…

The Gujarat High Court has directed the Central Board of Direct Taxes to extend the Income Tax return filing deadline for audit cases. It has asked to extend the deadline to November 30, 2025. This decision follows a case filed by the Income Tax Bar Association.…

The Bombay Chartered Accountant Society has urged the finance minister to extend the GSTR-3B filing deadline. This request stems from the upcoming Diwali festival and its associated holidays. The extended period will allow taxpayers and professionals sufficient…

Ecognosis Advisory CEO Andrew Freris warns investors to stay away from overvalued US equities inflated by AI hype, calling US-China trade talks “meaningless” amid tariff turmoil. He says inflation pressures are tariff-driven, gold and Bitcoin arent true safe…

Chinas Commerce Ministry has urged India to rectify what it called “wrongdoings,” after filing a complaint with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over Indias electric vehicle (EV) and battery subsidies. The ministry said the Indian measures harm Chinas economic…

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday protected singer Kumar Sanus personality and publicity rights, ordering the removal of objectionable videos and AI-generated content exploiting his name, voice, likeness, and performances from social media.

All revolutions start with an idea, but lasting change begins when that idea becomes a tangible impact. ET AI Awards 2025 is celebrating just that type of change in the form of its Innovation & Impact Awards, honouring the startups and innovators who are…

I am 35 years old, unmarried, and recently bought a term life insurance plan for Rs 1 crore, for 25 years. As my income and responsibilities may grow, can I increase the cover amount in future under the same policy, or will I need to buy a fresh policy?

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a significant 100 percent increase in financial aid for ex-Servicemen and their families. This move doubles the penury grant and education grant, and triples the marriage grant. These enhanced benefits will support…

Pakistan's army announced it repelled several attacks by the Afghan Taliban. Over 40 attackers were killed in separate border incidents. The Pakistani forces effectively pushed back assaults in the Spin Boldak area of Balochistan province. The army stated…

Market veteran Madhusudan Kela says Indias markets are set for an earnings-led upmove as liquidity, policy support, and AI-driven growth kick in. Hes bullish on AI, power, manufacturing, NBFCs, and SME entrepreneurship, urging investors to stay patient and…

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav filed his nomination papers from the Raghopur assembly seat, aiming for a hat-trick. Accompanied by his parents, former Bihar Chief Ministers Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi, Yadav submitted his papers in Hajipur. A large crowd of supporters…

Two weeks into the government shutdown, President Trump is leveraging the stalemate for political advantage, aiming to pressure Democrats while shielding his administration. He has threatened to cut funding for "Democratic programs" while sparing "Republican…

This Dhanteras, Gold ETFs are attracting strong investor interest amid rising gold prices and geopolitical tensions. Inflows into the asset class surged 578.28% year-on-year to Rs 8,363.13 crore in September 2025, compared with Rs 1,232.99 crore last year.…

A government shutdown is delaying crucial economic reports, including inflation data, creating a cloudier picture for the Federal Reserve. Policymakers are relying on private sector data and anecdotal reports as they navigate persistent inflation and a slowdown…