Cigarette, gutkha prices set to rise as Centre hikes duties

Cigarettes and other tobacco products are set to become significantly more expensive from February 1, 2026, after...

Meloni warns her staff that 2026 will be "much worse" than 2025

Meloni's statement reflects the challenges Italy faces, including economic growth, public debt, and labour market...

Zohran Mamdani turns NYC Blue with Mayoral win

Mamdani ran on promises to confront economic inequality and cost-of-living issues, vowing rent freezes for...

MP: BMC presents budget of Rs 3611.79 crs, increases property tax

A 10 percent increase has been proposed for property tax, and a 15 percent increase has been proposed in the rates...

R Ashoka slams Congress Government over price hikes, tax policies

R Ashoka, Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka, criticizes CM Siddaramaiah and DCM Shivakumar over price hikes,...

Big relief to middle class, No tax on income of upto Rs 12 lakh

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her Union Budget 2025 speech, announced that no income tax will be...

Trade Unions demand super-rich tax, hike in corporate tax

In their customary pre-budget meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, trade union leaders suggested...

Indian markets to give the best long-term returns globally

Growth-oriented investors will get the best long-term return in India, highlighted a report by Jeffries.

Private schools in Pakistan oppose tax hike

Private educational institutions across Pakistan have strongly opposed the government's proposed imposition of a...

Pak: Traders' body joins protest against tax hike, inflated bills

On Wednesday, several major businesses and markets in Pakistan, including those in Liaquatabad, Tariq Road Bazar,...

Rawalpindi Traders to stage citywide lockdown against tax hikes

All Pakistan Traders Association and various trader groups in Rawalpindi have announced a citywide lockdown,...

AAC protests against tax hikes, wheat supply failures in PoGB

The demonstration was in response to the imposition of new taxes, a reduction in the wheat quota for July, and a...