What is the 70 pc and 30 pc rule of RERA and why homebuyers and investors should know it

RERA or the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 was introduced to bring transparency and accountability to India’s real estate industry. Today it is an essential for homebuyers and investors. Among several major provisions under this Act, there’s one which talks about how developers must use the money they collect from homebuyers. Now this…

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‘Make in India’ boost: Customs duty on some electronics increased to 20%; govt aims to boost locally manufactured goods

The Centre on Wednesday revised customs duties on display-related products to support domestic electronics manufacturing and fix the existing duty structure. The Union finance ministry raised the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on flat panel displays to 20%, while reducing the duty on open cells and key components to 5%. The changes are aimed towards strengthening…

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‘Will hunt you down’: TMC’s Manirul Islam browbeats EC over SIR; threatens to ‘teach a lesson’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress leader Manirul Islam on Wednesday said the Election Commission will be “hunted down from the netherworld” and “taught a lesson” as the impasse continues between the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government and poll body over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).Manirul Islam, threatening the Election Commission of India, is not his first…

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Budget 2026 MSMEs & startups wishlist: Industry bodies seek liquidity relief; call for easier compliance

As the Union Budget 2026 approaches, industry bodies have flagged key expectations focused on easing pressure on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and strengthening the startup ecosystem amid funding constraints and regulatory challenges. With employment generation and entrepreneurship high on the policy agenda, stakeholders are looking for targeted measures that address cash-flow stress, compliance…

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‘Enriching progress of India’: PM Modi greets Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura on Statehood day; states formed in 1972 | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his greetings to the people of Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura on their 54th Statehood Day, honoring their vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and valuable contributions to India’s progress.Wishing the people of Manipur, PM Modi highlighted the state’s passion for sports, rich cultural heritage, and close bond with…

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