GST officials bust Rs 31.95 crore input tax credit fraud in Delhi, one held

IANS | October 31, 2025 3:51 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Central GST officials have busted a Rs 31.95 crore scam in the national capital involving a company that was fraudulently availing Input Tax Credit (ITC) based on fake invoices. The director of the company has been arrested, according to an official statement issued on Friday.

Govt launches Marine Fisheries Census 2025 in fully-digital mode

IANS | October 31, 2025 3:23 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying George Kurian on Friday launched the National Marine Fisheries Census (MFC) 2025 in Kochi, moving the marine fishing sector from paper-based to fully digital household enumeration.

Maruti Suzuki India’s Q2 net profit rises 8 pc; revenue up 13 pc

IANS | October 31, 2025 2:55 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Maruti Suzuki India Limited, the country’s largest carmaker, on Friday reported a 7.94 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 3,349 crore for the September quarter (Q2 FY26), driven by higher vehicle sales and strong demand momentum.

Emkay Global’s profit plunges 98 pc in Q2, revenue slips nearly 34 pc

IANS | October 31, 2025 1:50 PM

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Emkay Global Financial Services on Friday posted a net profit of just Rs 0.45 crore in the September quarter (Q2 FY26), compared with Rs 25.90 crore in the same period last fiscal (Q2 FY25) -- marking a steep 98 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline.