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Year: 2026
India’s Government Eliminates Capital Gains Tax for FPIs on Government Securities
In a major move to attract foreign investment India fully removed capital gains tax on income from government security holdings for FPIs.
Trump Administration Spends 750000 Dollars to Charter Private Yacht to Evacuate One American from Pacific Island
The US government chartered a yacht at enormous cost to rescue a single citizen stranded on a remote Pacific island amid a hantavirus outbreak.
Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Explosion Kills Nine Workers Drawing National Attention
An explosion at the Vizag Steel Plant caused the death of nine workers sparking calls for accountability from political leaders.
OpenAI Oracle Partnership Allows Enterprise Clients to Access AI Models via Universal Cloud Credits
Enterprise customers can now deploy OpenAI technology through existing Oracle Universal Credits without a new vendor relationship.
SpaceX’s Listing Marks Historic Moment for American Aerospace and AI Sector
The IPO of SpaceX which also includes the xAI segment was celebrated as the culmination of a 24-year journey from a small El Segundo warehouse.
NEET UG 2026 Exam Cancelled and Rescheduled After Paper Leak Allegations Spark CBI Inquiry
The NEET undergraduate medical exam was cancelled after paper leak claims surfaced prompting a Central Bureau of Investigation probe.
India Achieves Fastest Bond Index Entry Progress as FPIs Benefit from Zero Tax on GSec Income
The government eliminated capital gains tax and withholding tax on interest for FPIs investing in government securities.
India’s Rupee Weakens Against Dollar Amid Forward Maturity Demand
The domestic currency depreciated against the US dollar as demand linked to forward currency maturities pressured the rupee.
Deepening Corruption Scandal Could Upend Brazilian Presidential Race
A growing corruption scandal in Brazil is threatening to reshape the political landscape ahead of the country’s presidential election.