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74 today · ranked by importance and coverage

Developing 6 Picking up 2 Price moves 0 Following

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●Developing · 32

Mobile retailers plan October 2 protest against proposed 0.4% UPI MDR

UPI Retail Fintech and payments7 sources · 1h

Legal●Developing · 32

Supreme Court to hear challenge to MDR on UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000

UPI Fintech and payments Supreme Court7 sources · 5h

Large-Scale Electronics PLI Beneficiaries Get Rs 19,091-Crore Incentives, Draw Rs 20,580-Crore Investment

Electronics manufacturing Manufacturing Trade data Chip plants Semiconductors3 sources · 2h

Policy●Picking up

Food companies seek rethink of red warning labels amid food safety crackdown

Nestle India FSSAI2 sources · 2h

CBIC eases paperwork to claim concessional duty on imports from UK

Trade deals United Kingdom Import duties Trade and tariffs Taxes2 sources · 1h

Policy●Developing · 93

Irdai’s distribution overhaul: Will it make insurance cheaper, curb mis-selling?

IRDAI Insurance distribution Insurance2 sources · 7h

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$100,000 H-1B Fee: More Visa Curbs Ahead? JD Vance Says 'Should Not Exist To Replace American Workers'

H-1B visas IT services Jobs and layoffs1 source · 1h

Govt, private hospitals likely to be graded on quality & safety

Hospitals Pharma and healthcare2 sources · 4h

₹2,000+ UPI payment charges: SC refuses interim stay on 0.4% MDR, issues notice to govt, RBI, NPCI and others

UPI Fintech and payments RBI RBI rules1 source · 15m

Big insurers, bigger advantage? Smaller players flag Irdai’s new expense caps

IRDAI Insurance distribution Insurance Life insurance Health insurance1 source · 46m

Deal●Picking up

DRDO and CSIR-CGCRI collaborate on lighter bulletproof glass for armoured vehicles

DRDO Defence2 sources · 1h

RBI awaits Tata Sons’ formal response on Upper Layer NBFC compliance

Tata Sons RBI NBFCs RBI rules Tata Group1 source · 1h

SC reserves verdict on FSSAI’s front-of-pack food labelling rules, seeks final submissions

FSSAI Supreme Court1 source · 1h

Sebi's PRIM route: Portfolio managers can invest ₹25 lakh-plus client money in mutual funds

PRIM SEBI Mutual funds1 source · 7h

Tax audit deadline is September 30: What you need to know about new Form 3CD rules

Taxes Income tax1 source · 2h

Food giants oppose red warning labels for high salt, sugar and fat, cite non-veg confusion

FSSAI FMCG and consumption Patanjali Foods1 source · 2h

Foreign assets not disclosed in ITR? Income Tax Department gives taxpayers one-time disclosure window

Income tax Taxes1 source · 3h

BT Big Story: India wants to become a shipbuilding power. Can it match China, Japan & South Korea?

Shipbuilding Cochin Shipyard Shipping and logistics Defence exports China1 source · 7h

ET EXPLAINER: How RBI’s new valuation rules change the way banks view REITs, InvITs

RBI RBI rules Banks Office and REITs Infrastructure+11 source · 4h

ETMarkets PMS Talk | From mutual funds to PMS: Brijesh Ved on where PRIM fits in India's evolving wealth landscape

PRIM SEBI Mutual funds1 source · 4h

FSSAI crackdown puts food safety on hiring menu

FSSAI Jobs and layoffs Food delivery2 sources · 5h

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Going public: How listing changes company's compliance, governance, culture

Listing rules SEBI NSE1 source · 1h

Govt launches initiative to build digital public infra for tourism sector

Hotels and travel Infrastructure Government capex1 source · 5h

IRDAI commission caps put insurance distributors' renewal income in focus

IRDAI Insurance distribution Insurance1 source · 7h

Policy●Developing · 93

Insurance mis-selling is arising because upfront commissions are too high: Ajay Seth, Chairman, IRDAI

IRDAI Insurance Insurance distribution Life insurance LIC+11 source · 12h

Insurance mis-selling is arising because upfront commissions are too high: IRDAI chairman Ajay Seth

IRDAI Ajay Seth Insurance Insurance distribution Health insurance1 source · 8h

Tata Sons gets RBI queries on listing compliance road map

Tata Sons Tata Group RBI Listing rules1 source · 12h

Principles of regulation must never be forgotten: Here are five deviations that India must fix right away

RBI rules IRDAI Listing rules RBI Crypto regulation1 source · 17m

PLI: Electronics firms got Rs 19k cr

Electronics manufacturing Manufacturing Semiconductors1 source · 8h

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OPINION | Listing creates disclosure, but cannot guarantee better corporate governance

Listing rules1 source · 1h

JPC on FCRA Amendment bill to hold second meeting tomorrow

1 source · 2h

Mint explainer: can a new digital portal change how India insures its livestock?

Insurance Insurance distribution The New India Assurance IRDAI1 source · 2h

Red means non-veg? Food companies challenge FSSAI’s warning label colour in Supreme Court

FSSAI Supreme Court1 source · 2h

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India's former top negotiator at WTO. Now he warns of risks in a full-fledged FTA with US

Trade deals Agriculture Trade and tariffs US tariffs1 source · 15h

Captive coal plants asked to maintain stocks from October 1: What it means for India's power supply

Coal Thermal power Power sector1 source · 3h

CDSCO steps up scrutiny of pharma drugs containing narcotic substances

Pharma and healthcare1 source · 12h

Rafale Deal Won't Slow Tejas Mark 1A Development, Says Defence Secretary

Defence Aircraft orders Strategy Dinesh Pant HAL1 source · 17h

Finance Ministry seeks banks' inputs on AI tools for loan collection, assesses adoption

Finance Ministry Banks AI Digital lending1 source · 13h

‘UP’s investment policy is shifting to high-value manufacturing, tech sectors’: Yogi Adityanath

Manufacturing Electronics manufacturing S Jaishankar Maharashtra1 source · 12h

ED attaches ₹442 crore in RummyCulture case; total assets reach about ₹2,843 crore

Enforcement Directorate Bengaluru2 sources · 18h

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Clean energy ambition needs grid stability milestones: Report

Renewables Power transmission Energy storage Power sector Pumped storage1 source · 13h

IRDAI faces pushback over proposed caps on insurance distribution costs, impacting fintech and insurer stocks

IRDAI Insurance distribution Insurance Fintech and payments1 source · 14h

Your booze could cost more in Delhi this festive season: Here’s why

Taxes1 source · 4h

Containing costs

IRDAI Insurance Input costs1 source · 14h

IRDAI’s proposed distribution reforms can drive a mutual fund-like transformation in insurance, as SEBI did in 2009, says Kamesh Goyal, Go Digit chairman

IRDAI Insurance distribution Insurance Health insurance Go Digit General Insurance1 source · 5h

Exim Matters: Performance and not compulsion should bring members to EPCs

Trade and tariffs Trade data1 source · 14h

Your gold or silver ETF holds physical bullion: Here's what SEBI's new vault rules mean for investors

SEBI ETFs Gold Silver Mutual funds1 source · 14h

H-1B faces major changes under Trump admin

H-1B visas IT services Donald Trump IT hiring Jobs and layoffs1 source · 18h

All isn’t well with India's insurance sector: Irdai's proposals could address what ails it

IRDAI Insurance Insurance distribution General Insurance Corporation of India The New India Assurance1 source · 6h

Centre plans major aviation infra push in West Bengal

Aviation Infrastructure Ports and airports1 source · 16h

Govt directs company-run power plants to supply surplus electricity in market

Power sector Power demand Thermal power1 source · 16h

SEBI PMS overhaul could turn advisers into portfolio managers

PRIM Mutual funds SEBI Stockbrokers1 source · 17h

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ETMarkets Smart Talk | 2-3 crore wealth creators could enter PMS: Sandeep Jethwani on PRIM and India’s wealth boom

PRIM SEBI Mutual funds Dinesh Pant1 source · 22h

Deeptech startups seek easier route to government contracts

Startups and VC1 source · 19h

Relief for customers as government introduces regulations mandating Telecos to offer 30-day recharge, voice and SMS-only

Telecom Mobile tariffs Jio Bharti Airtel Vodafone Idea+11 source · 1d

Exempted PF trusts get more options for investment

1 source · 8h

GST Council to simplify processes, cut penalties

GST Taxes1 source · 19h

Smartphone PLI payouts match investments

Electronics manufacturing Manufacturing Semiconductors1 source · 19h

Big Win For Prepaid Users! Govt Mandates 30-Day Recharges, Voice-Only Packs -What It Entails

Mobile tariffs Telecom Bharti Airtel Vodafone Idea Reliance Industries1 source · 21h

New mobile recharge rules: 30-day plans, call-only options and more

Mobile tariffs Telecom1 source · 20h

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‘Each comment with a rationale will be carefully considered’: Ajay Seth

Ajay Seth1 source · 12h

GST Council likely to give green signal for freight movement by metro trains

GST Railways Shipping and logistics Taxes1 source · 23h

Prepaid mobile users to get 30-day recharge validity, annual recharge cycle cut to 12: Raghav Chadha

Mobile tariffs Telecom1 source · 21h

Mint explainer: what has changed in the new HAM highway contract?

Roads and highways Infrastructure1 source · 1d

Leadership●Developing · 3

LIC left with two serving MDs as Dinesh Pant joins Irdai as actuary member

Dinesh Pant IRDAI LIC Life insurance Insurance1 source · 1d

Parliamentary panel seeks explanation from MCA over non-implementation of reservation policy in ICAI

1 source · 18h

Trump admin to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucks

Donald Trump Cars and SUVs Autos Commercial vehicles1 source · 3h

Remove 43 TASMAC liquor shops near railway stations & tracks: Railway flags drinking, trespassing and safety risks across Tamil Nadu

Railways1 source · 19h

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Barrier-free tolling: FASTag & ANPR will help collect toll from your vehicle automatically

Roads and highways Infrastructure1 source · 18h

High motor insurance commissions | IRDAI calls for more transparency - Team-BHP

Insurance distribution IRDAI Insurance Health insurance1 source · 21h

H-1B system to look ‘very different’ in 365 days; Trump admin ‘building a case’

H-1B visas Donald Trump IT services1 source · 7h

●Developing · 3

SIR issue: Allegations and EC's responses

Election Commission of India1 source · 23h

Let’s take stock of India's Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: is it aligned with the economy’s interests?

Insolvency and defaults1 source · 1d

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Opinion | Reform the Rules Without Silencing Investors

Listing rules1 source · 14h

That’s everything for today