India’s GST Mop-Up Surges 8.7% YoY in April 2026; Growth Fueled by Domestic Consumption
India’s fiscal year has opened with a record-breaking performance as Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for April 2026 touched an all-time high of ₹2.43 lakh crore. The 8.7% year-on-year growth signals a resilient domestic economy even as global markets grapple with energy Read More
EVM Row & BJP-TMC Standoff: EC Slashes Number of Bengal Counting Centres Again Just Days Before Results
New Delhi: In a move that has sparked intense condemnation from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), the Election Commission has significantly slashed the number of counting centers in West Bengal to 77. This sudden administrative shift comes with just 48 hours remaining before the Asse Read More
Jet Fuel for International Carriers Up 5% in May 1 Revision; Prices for Domestic Airlines Stable
International carriers operating out of India will face steeper bills starting today, as state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) have increased the price of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) by 5%. This marks the second straight monthly increase, following a massive doubling of rate Read More
From Mumbai, Delhi To Kolkata: Check City-Wise Commercial LPG Rates Across India On May 1
The price of commercial LPG has been increased with effect from Friday by ₹993, elevating the cost of a cylinder in Delhi to ₹3,071.50, however, the rates of petrol, diesel and domestic LPG cylinders have been kept unchanged.While domestic LPG prices remain unchanged for househol Read More
‘I’m Over the Moon Excited About India’: Tim Cook Hails Record Growth in Q2 2026 Earnings Call
Apple CEO Tim Cook has declared India a “huge opportunity,” noting that the tech giant is seeing record-breaking momentum in the country. Speaking at the company’s Q2 2026 earnings call on Thursday, Cook noted that India has evolved into a key growth engine, outperforming expecta Read More
‘Inflation Man Modi Has Cracked The Whip Again’: Congress Hits Out At Centre Over Commercial LPG Price Hike
New Delhi: The Indian National Congress on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Centre, calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi “Inflation Man Modi” and accusing the government of repeatedly hiking commercial LPG cylinder prices, burdening businesses. The party said the recent Rs 9 Read More
Commercial LPG Cylinder Price Hiked By Rs 993 To Rs 3,071.50 In Delhi
Commercial LPG cylinder prices have been revised upwards steeply, effective Friday, adding to costs for businesses in the food and hospitality sectors, while domestic LPG prices remain unchanged for households.According to sources, the price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder has Read More
Delhi Metro Alert: Big Change At Madhuban Chowk Station From May 1 to 15, Passengers Must Check Before Travel
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has issued an important travel advisory for commuters using the Red Line (Line 1). Starting today, May 1, 2026, significant access changes have been implemented at the Madhuban Chowk Metro Station (formerly known as Pitampura) to Read More
Pilots’ Association Warns of Fatigue, Urges DGCA to Fast‑Track FDTL Rollout
The Airline Pilots’ Association of India on Friday wrote a letter to Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) raising concerns in view of the deferment of the full implementation of the Court-mandated Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) framework.In its letter, ALPA India sai Read More
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Confirms Iran’s Participation in 2026 World Cup Despite Tensions With US
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said that Iran will “of course” take part in the upcoming FIFA World Cup and play their fixtures in the USA, and it is his responsibility to “bring people together”.Iran has qualified for the expanded 48-team tournament and is placed in Group G, al Read More















