US President Trump has threatened to impose 500 tariffs on India. Know, from almonds, apples to whiskey, what are the things that India imports from America and what will be the effect of this new tax.
A Trump administration official has indicated that the White House may allow India to buy oil from Venezuela under the US-controlled framework. This could partially restart trade that had been halted due to US sanctions, although the US would benefit from sales. India was previously a major oil buyer of Venezuela, and the move will help diversify supplies amid rising demand.
As the new year 2026 started, there was a huge decline of ₹ 59 thousand crore in Mukesh Ambani's wealth, making him the richest man who lost the most wealth this year. The main reason for this is the fall in the shares of Reliance Industries. His net worth has dropped to $101 billion and he is close to being out of the $100 billion club. Gautam Adani's wealth also fell, while Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk made gains.
Bharat Coking Coal BCCL's IPO will open from January 9-13, which is the first mainboard issue of 2026. The company has raised ₹273.13 crore from anchor investors, with LIC being the largest investor. Brokerages SBI Securities and Anand Rathi have advised to subscribe to it. This is an offer for sale worth ₹1,071 crore, in which Coal India will sell 10 of its stakes.
Silver Price Today continues to fall for the second day. There is a fall of about Rs 2000 in silver around 10 am. At the same time, gold is also showing decline again today. Although it is not as much as silver. If you are also thinking of investing considering the returns of silver yesterday, then read this article completely.
There is a stir in the global oil market due to the possible seizure of Venezuelan oil by the US. This may cause losses to countries like Russia, Canada and Saudi Arabia, while opening new opportunities for India. Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, in particular, will directly benefit, as Reliance's Jamnagar refinery is capable of refining heavier, higher-sulfur Venezuelan crude. India has also been a major oil buyer of Venezuela in the past.
The budget is presented every year on 1st February but this year 1st February is a Sunday, hence there is confusion regarding the date of the budget. It is reported that there is a meeting of the Cabinet Committee CCPA on Parliamentary Affairs on January 7 and the date of the budget will be decided in this meeting.
Chhattisgarh farmer Rajendra Kumar Sahu has converted the problem of stubble burning into an earning opportunity. They use the stubble to grow organic 'paddy straw mushrooms'. They adopted innovative techniques like preparing spawn from household items and creating mushroom beds under mango trees. He earns a profit of Rs 10,000 daily from this 'zero waste' model and has also won a national award in 2019.
Without Ration Card, you cannot avail the benefit of free ration. Therefore today it has become a necessity for the common man. Therefore, if this card is lost or stolen, it can cause a lot of trouble. Let us know how you can apply for a new ration card in such a situation.
The Ambani family has made a big mark in the business world of India, but there are some people among their relatives who have achieved great heights by moving away from business. Saurabh Patel is one of those relatives. In fact, he seems to be the son-in-law of the Ambani family as he is married to the daughter of the elder brother of late Dhiru Bhai Ambani.
Shares of Tata Group company Trent Limited have seen a decline of 8 percent in early trade. This fall in the company's stock has come after the Q3 business update. The shares of Trent Limited have been in decline for the last 6 months.
Today, on January 6, silver has created a new record Silver Price Hike on MCX Multi Commodity Exchange. The price of 1 kg silver today has now crossed Rs 2,50,000. There has been a continuous rise in silver since last few days. A big movement is being seen in silver since December last year. Along with silver, gold price today is also rising, although it is not as much as silver.
The year 2025 was an important year for crypto, when it became a part of the lives of common people. 300 million people worldwide, that is, one in every 27 people, are now connected to crypto. Retail trading on Binance increased by 125%. Governments also started creating regulations, which provided security and trust to digital assets. More clarity and stability are expected in 2026.
Large taxpayers of India may get the benefit of fully automated tax filing and compliance in the coming days. According to a report, the central government is opening access to the application programming interface API of its tax portals to third parties.
Bharat Cooking Coal BCCL's IPO will open on January 9, 2026, with a price band of ₹21-₹23 per share. This IPO will close on 13 January 2026. This is an offer for sale of 46.57 crore shares by Coal India. BCCL is India's largest coking coal producer. It also has reservations for employees and shareholders.
Bank for International Settlements BIS has released the list of the world's largest central banks for 2025. The European Central Bank ranks first with $7.13 trillion in assets, followed by the People's Bank of China and the Federal Reserve. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is ranked seventh with assets of $911.4 billion, reflecting its important position in the global financial landscape.
With the implementation of new excise duty and new cess on tobacco products including cigarettes from February 1, the tax burden on these items will increase to 66 percent. In such a situation, the price of an average cigarette is expected to increase by about Rs 34. If companies pass the burden of increased tax rates on their products.
Under the Ayushman scheme, free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh is provided to the needy people. Now you can also get cashless treatment under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. But if you make this mistake, then even after having Ayushman card, you will not be able to avail the benefit of cashless treatment. Let us know what are those mistakes?
The government has announced the imposition of packing machine capacity-based additional excise duty on chewing tobacco, zarada and gutkha from February 1, 2026. The new rules include procedures for registration, declaration forms, fee calculation, exemptions and sealing of machines. This detailed information clarifies the new tax structure on tobacco products, which will help manufacturers comply.
Many big changes are going to happen across the country from today i.e. January 1, New Rules 1 January 2026. These changes will have a direct impact on the common man. Not just your pocket, this change is going to affect you in many ways. Let us know about them one by one.