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Economy’No Policy Bars Airport Operators From Owning Airlines’: CentreAuthored by: Vikas KumarUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 16:20 ISTThe Airports Authority of India (AAI) received a request for a waiver of existing contractual restrictions that limit airport operators’ involvement in airline operations. Representational Image. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)The Union Government on Monday said that there is “no government…

CompaniesExclusive: PVR INOX’s Big Small-City Bet: Ajay Bijli Reveals Smart Cinema PlanUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 17:16 ISTPVR INOX Managing Director, Ajay Bijli speaks to Times Now Digital on the SMART Cinema plan and how it will unfold.Exclusive: PVR INOX’s Big Small-City Bet: Ajay Bijli Reveals Smart Cinema PlanIndia’s theatrical entertainment sector has witnessed strong growth…

EconomyDigital Banking Records To Be Considered As Evidence In Legal Proceedings, Parliament Passes BillAuthored by: Vikas KumarUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 17:09 ISTThe Parliament has approved the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026, which modernizes legal recognition of electronic and digital banking records in court, replacing the outdated 1891 Act. Parliament has passed the Bankers’ Books Evidence…

CompaniesElon Musk Adds Over $800 Million A Day As World’s Richest PersonAuthored by: Sakshi BajajUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 17:13 ISTElon Musk-the world’s richest person is adding roughly 875 million dollars in additional wealth every day as per latest reports. Elon Musk Adds Over $800 Million A Day As World’s Richest Person (File Photo)If you are…

CompaniesFSSAI Seizes 18,000 Boxes Of Diageo Whiskey, Vodka Bottles Over Misbranding ConcernsREUTERSUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 18:12 ISTFSSAI raised concerns about compliance and public health, resulting in the seizure of products worth around $1.6 million. FSSAI (Credits: iStock)Indian inspectors have seized around 18,000 boxes of Diageo liquor bottles for allegedly lacking markings to show they were…

Personal FinanceNew Rules To Allow Taxpayers To Apply For Nil TDS Certificates Electronically: CentreCurated by: Vikas KumarUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 18:29 ISTApplications will be processed using existing data, and electronic certificates will be issued if conditions are met. The taxpayers can soon apply for lower or nil tax deducted at source (TDS) certificates.The taxpayers can…

EconomyIndia Diversifies Energy Sources, Taps 15 Countries for LNG, 41 for CrudeAuthored by: Vikas KumarUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 19:40 ISTThe Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is actively monitoring global supply conditions to ensure consistent availability of energy resources.Broader sourcing network was intended to limit India’s exposure to disruptions. (Representational image)Photo : ANIIndia has widened…

EconomyParliament Clears Taxation Bill, FinMin Says UPI Transactions To Remain Free For ConsumersPTIUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 19:36 ISTKey changes include separating the Payment and Settlement Systems Act from the Income Tax Act, allowing the government to define which electronic payments remain free. Nirmala SitharamanNew Delhi, Parliament on Monday passed the Taxation and other Laws (Amendment)…

EconomyIndia’s Unemployment Rate Stays Almost Flat In April-June: Govt SurveyPTIUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 19:50 ISTOverall, approximately 56.6 crore individuals aged 15 and above were employed during this period.Unemployment rate. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)New Delhi, The pace of joblessness as well as the ratio of workers’ population in India stayed almost flat year-on-year during the April-June…