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BusinessPhoto: The Economic TimesThe central government has revised the windfall gains tax on fuel exports. The tax on petrol exports has been increased to Rs 2.5 per litre, while the tax on diesel exports has been reduced to Rs 8.5 per litre. These changes will take effect from October 16, as announced by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs.
The Economic Times·
BusinessPhoto: ET MarketsSEBI has updated the Closing Auction Session (CAS) framework, altering market timings, order transfer rules, and settlement price calculations for derivatives. These changes will be implemented from December 7, 2026. Additionally, provisions for transferring unexecuted limit and iceberg orders will start on February 8, 2027. This revision caused NSE, BSE, Groww, and other capital market stocks to rise up to 3%.
ET Markets·
HealthPhoto: Hindu HealthA study in India found that consistently wealthy individuals have a higher likelihood of developing various cardiac conditions, including congestive heart failure, heart attacks, abnormal heart rhythms, and other cardiovascular diseases compared to poorer populations. The research highlights the increased risk of composite cardiovascular disease among the sustained rich in India.
Hindu Health·
PoliticsPhoto: Firstpost WorldMahrah Al Nahyan, 32, connected to Abu Dhabi’s ruling family by marriage, was found unconscious on June 13 in west London beside a man, with a barefoot three-year-old toddler near traffic. She admitted to child neglect after using cocaine in prior days. The court sentenced her to a two-year community order with rehabilitation and fines totaling £6,114.
Firstpost World··London
EntertainmentPhoto: TOI EntertainmentAdvance bookings for the film 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' have exceeded $100,000 in the US market. The movie is scheduled for worldwide release on November 5. Fandango is offering discounts on IMAX tickets, highlighting strong demand. Trade experts predict the film could achieve significant box office success upon release, promising an immersive cinematic experience.
TOI Entertainment·
BusinessPhoto: News18Women farmers in Uttarkashi are transforming traditional red rice cultivation into a sustainable income source. Isabelle Tschan Harado of UNDP India highlights how government support, crop insurance, and technology empower rural women and revolutionize agriculture in the region, promoting economic stability and sustainable farming practices.
News18··Uttarkashi
The Economic Times·
Photo: The Economic TimesThe central government has revised the windfall gains tax on fuel exports. The tax on petrol exports has been increased to Rs 2.5 per litre, while the tax on diesel exports has been reduced to Rs 8.5 per litre. These changes will take effect from October 16, as announced by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs.
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