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Indian Railways is developing an indigenous signalling protocol for high-speed rail called the Bharat Train Control System (BTCS). The system is being designed specifically for Indian operating conditions.

After made-in-India bullet train, new high-speed corridors to get indigenous signalling system https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/after-made-in-india-bullet-train-new-high-speed-corridors-to-get-indigenous-signalling-system/articleshow/132758093.cms

A belated return can still be filed within nine months from the end of the relevant tax year. For the 2025-26 tax year, this means the return can be submitted by December 31, 2026.

ITR filing deadline extension: Is July 31, 2026 the last date to file income tax return? Check latest developments https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/itr-filing-deadline-extension-is-july-31-2026-the-last-date-to-file-income-tax-return-check-latest-developments/articleshow/132756432.cms

Gold futures drop to Rs 1,44,022 per 10g on weak spot demand https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/gold-silver-rate-today-live-updates-18k-22-carat-24k-gold-price-10g-silver-cost-per-kg-mcx-comex-etf-stock-precious-metal-gold-prediction-city-wise-cost-latest-gold-news/liveblog/132754988.cms

The Trump administration is considering a $100,000 fee for international students' work permits. This proposed charge would impact the Optional Practical Training program significantly. US universities and tech firms could face substantial repercussions from this policy change. The Department of Homeland Security is currently discussing the fee's implementation details. Revised regulations for the OPT program are expected later this fall.

Seeking job in US? Trump weighs $100,000 work permit fee from foreign graduates https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/seeking-job-in-us-trump-weighs-100000-work-permit-fee-from-foreign-graduates/articleshow/132753768.cms

Amazon and Flipkart are reducing seller fees to attract more businesses. This strategy aims to boost sales volumes in smaller Indian cities and towns. Lower costs for sellers translate into more affordable products for consumers. The e-commerce giants are focusing on onboarding local sellers from tier two cities. This move is crucial for their continued growth and market expansion.

Flipkart, Amazon mount fee war as race heats up https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/flipkart-amazon-mount-fee-war-as-race-heats-up/articleshow/132752618.cms

Salil Parekh led Infosys to double revenue and secure significant large deals. He focused on disciplined execution and a stable company culture. Infosys sees AI services as a substantial long-term growth opportunity. The company's strong client relationships provide a natural advantage. Internal leaders were chosen for the next CEO role due to their extensive experience.

AI labs proving why IT companies still matter: Infosys CEO Salil Parekh https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/ai-labs-proving-why-it-companies-still-matter-infosys-ceo-salil-parekh/articleshow/132752593.cms

Formal retail credit penetration in India more than doubled over the past decade. Consumption-led lending, including personal loans, drove this significant growth. Credit access expanded to younger borrowers and women across India. Northern and central states saw increased credit activity, while western and southern regions moderated. This shift reflects credit being used for lifestyle rather than asset acquisition.

Formal retail credit access doubles over past decade https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/formal-retail-credit-access-doubles-over-past-decade/articleshow/132752534.cms