San Francisco, Feb 6 : Dell Technologies on Monday said that it will lay off about 6,650 workers globally, becoming the latest technology company to do so, the media reported....

New Delhi, Feb 6 : Vistara airline, a joint venture of Tata Sons Private Limited and Singapore Airline Limited, has added Airbus A321LR to its fleet. The long-range variant of...

New Delhi, Feb 6 : The Union Budget 2023-24 has done well for developing and enhancing the digital talent pool in the country that will help fully realise our demographic...

Beijing, Feb 6 : Key Apple supplier Foxconn has reported strong revenue for January that surged 48.2 per cent (year-on-year), after facing significant Covid-related disruptions in October and November in...

New Delhi, Feb 6 : The IL&FS Group has initiated its largest Interim Distribution pay-out till date in IL&FS Financial Services Limited (IFIN), an IL&FS Group company. As part of...

By Venkatachari JagannathanChennai, Feb 6 : In line with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget announcement, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) should set a committee of its...

New Delhi, Feb 6 : Indian startups raised about $1.2 billion in January amid rough macroeconomic conditions and funding winter. According to data by Fintrackr, an arm of startup news...

By Vishal GulatiNew Delhi, Feb 6 : India’s economy is already 10 per cent more energy efficient than both the global and G20 average.India took less time to go from...

New Delhi, Feb 5 : A cancer patient was allegedly asked to deboard from a New York-bound flight after she asked the airline crew to help with her cabin luggage,...

Bengaluru, Feb 5 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India Energy Week (IEW) 2023 on Monday in Bengaluru. During the programme, the Prime Minister will participate in a...

San Francisco, Feb 5 : Led by the technology sector, US-based employers announced 102,943 cuts in January, a massive 136 per cent increase from the 43,651 cuts announced in December,...

Chennai, Feb 5 : With the retail inflation down, if the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) pause on the policy rate hike or increase it by...

By Venkatachari JagannathanChennai, Feb 5 : Five months after the insurance Regulations Review Committee (RRC) was set up, the sub-group to look at the regulations for the intermediaries have not...

Ludhiana, Feb 5 : In a historic initiative aimed at ensuring supply of cheap sand and gravel, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday dedicated 16 mines to the people,...

By Manoj PathakGaya, Feb 5 : Patwa Toli of Manpur block in Gaya district, called the ‘Manchester’ of Bihar, was once identified as a village of weavers.The situation has drastically...

By Arun KejriwalMarkets were super volatile on expected lines last week.Wednesday saw the Union Budget 2023-24 being presented and the Adani pack kept markets guessing throughout the week.Cues from Dow...

By Preet KiranNew Delhi, Feb 5 : Uttar Pradesh has got the lion’s share – Rs 17,507 crore from Rs 2.4 lakh crore allocated to the Railways in the Union...

New Delhi, Feb 5 : Cryptocurrency hackers stole $3.8 billion last year, making it the worst year on record for crypto investors, up from $3.3 billion in 2021. According to...

By Ganesh BhattNew Delhi, Feb 5 : Special provisions have been introduced in the Union Budget 2023-24 to promote indigenous languages and Indian Knowledge System (IKS) among the youth. An...

Hong Kong, Feb 5 : Chinese Internet firms, including Tencent and Alibaba faced their first revenue decline last year amid regulatory crackdown and global economic slowdown. According to the South...

San Francisco, Feb 5 : An advisory firm Innisfree M&A Incorporated has sued Twitter for failing to pay it $1.9 million for services the firm rendered for the $44 billion...

San Francisco, Feb 5 : Software company Autodesk is laying off 250 employees, less than 2 per cent of its global workforce, amid the global economic meltdown. The company said...

New Delhi, Feb 5 : Twitter has told businesses to pay $1,000 per month for retaining gold badges and brands and organisations which do not pay the money will lose...

By Kumar VikramNew Delhi, Feb 5 : While the last couple of months have witnessed consistent growth in the aviation traffic in the country, the budget announcement to revive 50...

By Venkatachari JagannathanChennai, Feb 5 : The Indian banking sector is happy with the Union Budget for 2023-24 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. For the banking sector which is...

By Arun KejriwalThe Union Budget 2023-24 was presented on February 1 in the Parliament under very tough times, not only for India, but the entire world.Inflation, rising interest rates and...

New Delhi, Feb 5 : With an enhanced focus on employment generation, infrastructure development and economic growth, the outlay for capital expenditure in the Union Budget has been stepped up...

By Venkatachari JagannathanChennai, Feb 5 : The government is moving India away from a saving economy — the old Income Tax (IT) regime loaded with tax deduction investments — to...

Provisions of India’s Budget for FY 2023-24 show the country’s firm resolve to play the role of engine of growth for the sagging global economy.This is why India was earlier...

Lucknow, Feb 5 : Air passengers travelling to and from the Chaudhary Charan Singh airport in Lucknow in mid-February will have to facetime issues and delays. The airport from February...

By Haresh JhalaAhmedabad, Feb 5 : The overall edible oil market is dull and prices are falling, be it palm or soybean oil.It is only groundnut oil whose prices are...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : Union Minister for Steel Jyotiraditya Scindia said that the Central government stands firm on its commitment to the material recycling industry, a sector that needs...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : With a view to promote adoption of clean fuels, Union Minister for Heavy Industries Mahendra Nath Pandey on Saturday inaugurated Towards Panchamrit.Officials said that to...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : All over the world, active work is being conducted to protect and preserve our planet.However, the relevance of this issue continues to grow each year.To...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : Earlier this year, Aaj Tak became the first news channel globally to cross 50 million subscribers on YouTube.This record feat has come just after three...

San Francisco, Feb 4 : Meta (formerly Facebook) lost a whopping $13.7 billion in operating losses for Reality Labs for 2022, giving its AR-VR and Metaverse dream a huge jolt....

Mumbai, Feb 4 : For the first time in its 134-year-old history, the country’s richest civic body, BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)’s budget for 2023-2024 has crossed a staggering Rs 50,000-crore...

By Nishant AroraNew Delhi, Feb 4 : Hailed as a progressive and forward-looking one by the IT and technology honchos, the Union Budget 2023-24 did fall short on some expectations...

By Mohammed ShafeeqHyderabad, Feb 4 : Telangana figured just once, albeit tangentially, in the February 1 Union Budget speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman when she announced that the Hyderabad-based...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Feb 4 : The guaranteed return product was the only growing segment and removal of tax exemptions on high ticket premiums will significantly impact life insurance...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Feb 4 : Focus on the rural economy in the budget has been waning over the years and in such a scenario a revival of the...

By Pawan BharadiaChennai, Feb 4 : Overall, the Union Budget 2023-24 was focused on capex and investment, a right step in the nation’s journey towards ‘Amrit Kaal’. Despite being an...

By Pawan BharadiaChennai, Feb 4 : Overall, the Union Budget 2023-24 was focused on capex and investment, a right step in the nation’s journey towards ‘Amrit Kaal’. Despite being an...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : With the government focussing on energy transition for pushing green growth in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget for 2023-24,...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : With the government focussing on energy transition for pushing green growth in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget for 2023-24,...

By Ganesh BhattNew Delhi, Feb 4 : In Budget 2023-24, the Education Ministry has been allocated Rs 1,12,899.47 crore – the highest ever.Due to this, the share of higher and...

By Animesh SinghNew Delhi, Feb 4 : Ministries and departments in the Union government end up seeking excess funds every year during the Budget, which results in major variations in...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : In what could be touted as the worst month ever for tech workers, close to 1 lakh of them lost jobs in the month of...

Mohali, Feb 4 : Hero Homes has organised a blood donation camp in Mohali on World Cancer Day.February 4, identified as World Cancer Day, is an international day earmarked to...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : After the Union Budget for 2023-24 was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has criticised the budget for not...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : With a view to address the issues surrounding rising prices of wheat and Atta, the second sale of wheat through e-auction will be held throughout...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : End-to-end global delivery management platform FarEye has laid off 90 employees, which is its second layoffs in about eight months amid the economic meltdown. According...

New Delhi, Feb 4 : The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) held a meeting to review the progress made by Social Sector Ministries in adopting the...

By Sanu V.GeorgeThiruvananthapuram, Feb 4 : With the Kerala budget presented on Friday by Finance Minister K.N.Balagopal being questioned on Rs 2 cess introduced for petrol and diesel, all discussions...

San Francisco, Feb 4 : Electronics company LG has added Apple services to smart TVs equipped with its custom software ecosystem ‘webOS’. LG manufactures and sells TVs but it also...

Kolkata, Feb 4 : With West Bengal Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya set to present state budget for the financial year 2023-24 this month, there are all indications that the state...

San Francisco, Feb 4 : The U.S.Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly preparing an antitrust suit against Amazon over its allegedly monopolistic market practices. According to a report in The...

San Francisco, Feb 4 : A court in the US has cleared Elon Musk in a class-action securities fraud over his tweets about taking Tesla private. The jurors deliberated for...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Financially-stressed telecom company Vodafone Idea said on Friday that the government has directed it to convert a portion of its dues worth Rs 16,000 crore...

Jammu, Feb 3 : The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced a pioneering project envisaging total transformation in the landscape of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) cultivation in the Union...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Paytm, leading payments and financial services company, on Friday said it has achieved operating profitability with EBITDA before ESOP cost at Rs 31 crore, much...

Jaipur, Feb 3 : The first edition of the Rajasthan International Expo is scheduled to be held from March 20-22 at the Trade Facilitation Centre in Jodhpur. For the expo,...

Guwahati, Feb 3 : A total of 59 stations in the northeast would be developed with world class facilities, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday. Addressing a virtual presser...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 3 : The Centre has allocated Rs 10,000 crore for development of railways in Odisha in the Union Budget for FY 2023-24, Railway Minister Awshwini Vaishnaw said on...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Amid doubts being raised over state-owned banks’ exposure to Adani group, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said that the banking sector remains...

Chennai, Feb 3 : Global credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings on Friday said it has revised the rating outlook of Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd and Adani Ports and Special...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : At the beginning of 2023, India has become the country with the largest population in the world, ahead of China, according to estimates of the...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Aviation regulator, the Director General of Civil Aviation has sought a report from Indigo airline on a bizarre instance in which an air passenger reached...

Chandigarh, Feb 3 : With a thrust on creating an enabling environment for the industries and business for balanced economic growth, job creation and overall development, the Punjab Cabinet on...

Chennai, Feb 3 : Multi product player ITC Ltd on Friday said it closed the Q3 of FY23 with a net profit of Rs 5,031.01 crore. The company’s board declared...

Hohhot, Feb 3 : Erenhot, the largest land port on the China-Mongolia border, witnessed a significant rise in import and export cargo volume in January, the railway authorities said on...

Chandigarh, Feb 3 : The Punjab Cabinet on Friday gave its approval for a marginal increase in the VAT rates levied on the sale of petrol and diesel in the...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : A PIL has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre and the SEBI to inquire into alleged criminal conspiracy behind...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : IndiGo airline reported a profit of Rs 20,091 million excluding foreign exchange loss for the quarter ending December 2022.The airline reported a net profit for...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Apple has surpassed more than 935 million paid subscriptions, after setting an all-time revenue record of $20.8 billion in services. Apple CEO Tim Cook said...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $576.76 billion during the week ending January 27, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)...

Lusaka, Feb 3 : Zambia’s central bank on Thursday raised statutory reserve ratio, the rate at which commercial banks keep funds in the central bank, to address volatility in the...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on Friday announced to launch haptic smartwatch for the blind and visually impaired in association with Ambrane India...

Hanoi, Feb 3 : Vietnam considers trade facilitation, technical barriers reduction and improving products’ quality among key tasks to diversify export markets amid multiple external challenges, as per local reports...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Domestic coal production rose 13 per cent to 89.96 million tonnes during January 2023 against 79.65 million tonnes in the corresponding period of last year....

By Nishant AroraNew Delhi, Feb 3 : Hailed as a progressive and forward-looking one by the IT and technology honchos, the Union Budget 2023-24 did fall short on some expectations...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : E-commerce behemoth Amazon has reported $21.4 billion in net sales for its Cloud arm Amazon Web Services (AWS) — up 20 per cent year-over-year —...

Chennai, Feb 3 : Cement major India Cements Ltd is looking at refurbishing its old plants located in Andhra Pradesh and Telungana at an outlay of Rs 1,500 crore to...

Seoul, Feb 3 : South Korea’s financial regulator said on Friday that local credit card firms can introduce Apple Pay, the long-awaited mobile payment service of US tech giant Apple,...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Over 1,150 bidders participated in the first week of e-auction of wheat and a quantity of 9.2 lakh metric tonnes was sold across the country...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : The Vehicle exports have witnessed an impressive growth during 2021-22.Export of the total number of automobiles increased from 41,34,047 in 2020-21 to 56,17,246 in 2021-22,...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Under Bureau of Indian standards (BIS) Foreign Manufacturers certification scheme, 29 licences have been granted to foreign toy manufacturing units.However, the Centre claimed that no...

San Francisco, Feb 3 : Tech giant Apple will reportedly start mass shipments of a new ‘HomePod mini 2’ in the second half of next year. The information was shared...

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 3 : Kerala Finance Minister K.N.Balagopal on Friday presented the Pinarayi Vijayan 2.0 government’s second budget proposing a Rs 2 cess on petrol and diesel in addition to...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : While expressing satisfaction over growth orientation in the Budget, with focus on rural development, infrastructure and MSMEs, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) impressed upon...

Bengaluru, Feb 3 : Myntra, one of the leading fashion, beauty and lifestyle destinations of the country, has announced the launch of Runway Icons, a dedicated store on the app,...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : The Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based transactions hit 8.03 billion in January, a substantial increase from the 7.82 billion transactions recorded in December 2022. According to...

Chennai, Feb 3 : Global credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service on Friday said a portion of Adani Group’s planned capital expenditure is deferrable. Moody’s also said the adverse developments...

Chennai, Feb 3 : The Alternative Investment Funds (AIF), startups and investors are to benefit from Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget proposal to hike carrying forward of losses by...

Chennai, Feb 3 : Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings on Friday said there is no immediate impact on its ratings of Adani Group entities and their securities following a...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Apple reported $65.8 billion in revenue for iPhones in the holiday quarter, down 8 per cent (year-over-year). However, on a constant currency basis, iPhone revenue...

Chennai, Feb 3 : Aided by Rs 294.28 crore profit on sale of investments, cement major India Cements Ltd closed Q3 of FY23 with a net profit of Rs 90.73...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : An Air India Express flight made an emergency landing at the Abu Dhabi airport on Friday after one of its engines caught fire. The incident...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Amid continued disruptions in both houses of Parliament over US-based research firm Hindenburg’s allegations against Adani group, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said...

Bengaluru, Feb 3 : Coffee planters in Karnataka are unhappy with the Budget as the Central government has not fulfilled their demand of complete exemption from tax on sales of...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Several Salesforce employees just came to know that they have been fired, as the company began laying off 7,000 workers or 10 per cent of...

San Francisco, Feb 3 : Alphabet (Google’s parent company) has reported $76 billion in revenue for its fourth quarter that ended December 31, up 1 per cent (year-over-year), as it...

San Francisco, Feb 3 : Amazon on Friday reported that its net sales increased 9 per cent to $149.2 billion in the fourth quarter that ended December 31, compared with...

New Delhi, Feb 3 : Apple has set another all-time revenue record for the India market, along with quarterly records in Brazil and India, its CEO Tim Cook has said....

Cupertino (California), Feb 3 : Apple has announced its financial results for its fiscal 2023 first quarter that ended December 31, 2022, in which the tech giant revealed that it...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday urged the industry to set standards when it comes to renewable energy and rare earths. Addressing the national executive...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : As part of furthering the ‘Green Growth’ agenda, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs partnered with Engineers India Limited (EIL) to develop Waste to...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Digi Yatra will be implemented at Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada and Hyderabad airports by March 2023. In the first phase, Digi Yatra was launched on December...

Jaipur, Feb 2 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will present the last Budget of his government on February 10. The state is expected to go to the polls by...

Chennai, Feb 2 : The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) will receive Rs 242 crore as research grant for research and development of lab grown diamonds (LGDs), the institute...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : A total of 10 flights of Air India between India and the US were cancelled due to the deployment of 5G mobile services in the...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Total 1090 incidents of technical snag have been reported in various aircraft during the years 2021 and 2022 in the Country. As per information from...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : India has cut the overall allocation for aid to foreign countries from Rs 6,005 crore in 2022-23 to Rs 5,848 crore in the forthcoming fiscal...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra on Thursday reviewed the progress of sale of Atta (wheat flour) at Rs 29.50 per kg through various outlets to consumers,...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Samsung on Thursday announced the launch of its flagship PC lineup with Galaxy Book3 Series at a starting price of Rs 1,09,990 in India. The...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 2 : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday said that the Union budget has exposed BJP’s false propaganda and deception on Ayushman Bharat...

San Francisco, Feb 2 : Scammers operating high-yielding investing scams called pig butchering have found a way to compromise Google Play and Apple’s App Store, the official repositories for Android...

Mumbai, Feb 2 : Max Healthcare Institute Ltd (MHIL) on Thursday reported that its gross revenue increased to Rs 1,559 crore in the third quarter that ended December 31, 2022,...

Chennai, Feb 2 : With adequate inventory stock, the hike in customs duty for electric kitchen chimneys proposed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the FY24 budget may not pose...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : To cater to the increased air travel demand in Jodhpur, a new terminal building built at a cost of Rs 500 crore will be inaugurated...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Edtech major BYJU’s has laid off further 15 per cent of its employees from its engineering teams, as the company continues phased layoffs to remain...

Chennai, Feb 2 : Fertiliser major Coromandel International Ltd closed the Q3 of FY23 with a higher net profit of Rs 539 crore. The company said it had earned a...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Government has tried to simplify the taxation regime in the budget, be it corporate tax or personal tax, Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra said on Thursday....

Chennai, Feb 2 : The promoters of cement makers Ambuja Cement Ltd and ACC Ltd – Adani Group – have not pledged their shares in the two companies, the group...

Srinagar, Feb 2 : Bharatiya Janata Party national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Thursday hailed the Union budget as a historic step for the development of J&K Union Territory. In...

Amaravati, Feb 2 : Andhra Pradesh’s main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday ridiculed ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) for contradictory stand taken by its leaders on Union Budget...

Chennai, Feb 2 : Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) leader and superstar Kamal Haasan has said that the budget presented by Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was a disappointment as there is...

Hyderabad, Feb 2 : Telangana’s minister for industries, commerce and information technology K.T.Rama Rao on Thursday called for politicians to focus on economics rather than on politics. He said it...

Kolkata, Feb 2 : As the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman remained totally silent over the tea industry in her Budget speech, the sector operators are frustrated and the observers...

Chennai, Feb 2 : The Adani Enterprises Ltd — the flagship company of the Adani Group — on Thursday said it is withdrawing the Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) filed with...

Chennai, Feb 2 : The proposals in the Amrit Kaal budget presented to the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has turned out to be an ‘halahala’ (poison) for the...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Road safety body International Road Federation (IRF) has said that the increased allocation of Rs 10 lakh crore as capital expenditure in the Union Budget...

Mumbai, Feb 2 : Reliance Retail on Thursday announced it has begun accepting retail payments via the Indian government’s Digital Rupee across its stores in the country. Reliance Retail launched...

Chennai, Feb 2 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget proposals have dealt double whammy for the life insurers and it would affect the topline growth of some private players, said...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : India’s aviation industry suffered a loss of over Rs 24,000 crore in the last two financial years during 2020-22. As per the Union Ministry of...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Due to corrections in hiring in the IT industry, job growth in the Indian IT sector has declined by 25 per cent this year as...

San Francisco, Feb 2 : Photo-sharing social media platform Pinterest is reportedly laying off about 150 employees amid cost-cutting measures. The move affected less than 5 per cent of Pinterest’s...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Samsung on Thursday announced the launch of its Galaxy S23 series at a starting price of Rs 74,999 in India. The Galaxy S23 series comes...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : The Department of School Education and Literacy will get an increase of Rs 9,752.07 crore (16.51 per cent) in the Budget Allocation as the Union...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : The Food Corporation of India (FCI) offered 22 lakh metric tonnes of wheat out of its 25 lakh metric tonnes stock for sale through open...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Microsoft-owned OpenAI has launched its paid subscription plan for ChatGPT, its text-generating AI that can write like humans. The new subscription plan, ChatGPT Plus, will...

Chennai, Feb 2 : China’s relaxation of its zero Covid-19 policy will benefit emerging markets (EM) that are exposed to China’s consumption, said S&P Global Ratings in a report. According...

Chennai, Feb 2 : The Indian Budget for 2023-24 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament seeks to maintain a balance of sustaining a growth focus and deficit reduction,...

San Francisco, Feb 2 : After laying off 11,000 employees, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg now wants 2023 to be the year of efficiency. In his quarterly earnings call...

New York, Feb 2 : The US has received sufficient number of applications to reach the cap for additional 18,216 H-2B visas made available for returning workers for the first...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : The Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) President B.V.Gopala Reddy on Wednesday dubbed Union Budget 2023-24 as an overall developmental and infrastructure oriented...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Hours after its shares crashed at the bourses, the Adani Group on Wednesday evening decided to call off its Rs 20,000 crore follow-on public offer...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Having failed to meet the disinvestment target of Rs 65,000 crore for the current fiscal, the government on Wednesday scaled down the target for 2023-24...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Marking a new era of Samsung Galaxy’s ultimate premium phone experience, the South Korean giant on Wednesday unveiled Galaxy S23 Ultra (with an embedded S...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Aiming to discourage cheap imports from China and encourage domestic manufacturing, Customs duty on imitation jewellery has been enhanced from 20 per cent to 25...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Feb 1 : Market participants are asking Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to reconsider the proposal to discontinue tax sops on mutual funds and insurance. Ravi Kumar,...

Guwahati, Feb 1 : The Federation of Industry & Commerce of North Eastern Region (FINER) on Wednesday said that the Union Budget 2023 is a no complaint Budget and largely...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The budget allocation for FY 2023-24 in the scheme of PM SHRI has increased by Rs 2,200 crore, 122.22 per cent from Rs 1,800 crore...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : In the Defence Budget, the focus has been given towards maintaining a high-level of Operational Preparedness of the Services to face the current and future...

Guwahati, Feb 1 : Assam Congress Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi termed the budget presented by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as a good budget. Speaking to reporters here,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government will levy tax on income from insurance policies having premium of more than Rs 5 lakh annually. This tax will be levied on...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Customs duty exemption has been provided for capital goods for the manufacture of lithium–ion cells for batteries used in EVs in the Union Budget 2023-24....

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The presumptive tax scheme for MSMEs announced in Union Budget 2023-24 seeks to reduce unreported cash income and increase transparency. K.V.Srinivasan, Executive Director and CEO...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) on Wednesday said the Union Budget 2023-24 is a roadmap of nation building with continued...

Patna, Feb 1 : Industrialists of Bihar had mixed reactions to the Union Budget 2023-24 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday. Bihar Industries Association (BIA) President Arun Agrawal...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : From setting up an Agri-tech startup fund to hiking agricultural credit, Union Budget 2023 brought multiple announcements for welfare of the farm sector. The Union...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : With Lok Sabha polls just a year away, the Narendra Modi-led government on Wednesday unveiled its last full union budget for 2023-24, which came loaded...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Union Budget 2023-24 on Wednesday allocated Rs 28,138 crore to meet the requirements on account of revision of armed forces pensioners/ family pensioners under...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Civil Aviation Ministry witnessed a significant decline in its allocation in Budget 2023-24 presented on Wednesday. The Budget allocated Rs 3,113.36 crore to the...

Guwahati, Feb 1 : The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s (FICCI) northeast chapter on Wednesday suggested a Gujarat’s GIFT City-like industrial zone in the region to attract...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Asserting that the Union Budget 2023-24 presented in Parliament on Wednesday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has no vision, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Mindful of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Union Budget on Wednesday enhanced allocation to the government’s ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission by 27 per cent...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Union Budget 2023-24, which was presented in the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, allocated Rs 5.94 lakh crore for the defence...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The integration of the Ayush system in the National Health ecosystem has got a major boost in the Budget 2023-24 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Nakul Anand, Chairman of FAITH, the apex body of tourism and hospitality industry associations, said the Union Budget could have announced more direct support measures...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Union Budget for 2023-24 on Wednesday, said that economic empowerment of women is a significant focus area for the...

By Avinash PrabhakarNew Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament on Wednesday announced a major push for the healthcare sector.She...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Tax collection at source (TCS) on certain remittances abroad has been hiked to 20 per cent. Arihant Bardia, CIO and Co-founder, Valtrust, said another important...

Hyderabad, Feb 1 : Telangana’s ruling party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has slammed the Union Budget saying that the state has once again received a raw deal in the Union...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Industry body FICCI on Wednesday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for delivering a balanced and progressive Union Budget for 2023-24, which gives primacy to inclusive...

By Quaid NajmiMumbai, Feb 1 : The Maharashtra government of Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party has hailed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget 2023-2024 even as the Opposition Maha Vikas...

Kolkata, Feb 1 : The industry fraternity in West Bengal has found the Union Budget 2023-24 quite progressive and overall encouraging for all the sections of the society. According to...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), A.K.Goel, said on Wednesday that the Union Budget 2023-24 has given a thrust to propel the domestic growth...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Global ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service said on Wednesday that the narrower fiscal deficit forecast in the Union Budget for 2023-24 underscores the government’s commitment...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Stock markets cheered the Union Budget 2023-24, as among other reasons, there were no changes in the treatment of capital gains tax. Suresh Surana, Founder,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government has steered clear of a populist Budget in what is the last full Budget before the general elections scheduled next year, analysts said...

Chennai, Feb 1 : In her budget speech exactly a year ago, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced rolling out of 400 Vande Bharat trains in the next three years....

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Education Ministry has been allocated the highest ever Rs 112899.47 crore in the budget.Due to this rise the budgetary allocation for higher education has...

Guwahati, Feb 1 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma praised the Budget 2023-24 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Wednesday. The record allocation of Rs...

Mumbai, Feb 1 : India’s top realty and infrastructure players displayed mixed reactions to the Union Budget 2023-2024 ranging from gung-ho to disappointment. Apex industry body NAREDCO’s Vice Chairperson Dr...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) on Wednesday termed the Union Budget 2023-24 as demand sustaining, investment inducing and growth-oriented. Budget 2023-24 has...

Hyderabad, Feb 1 : Healthy living is the key for a society or country to progress, and investments made by individuals or by the governments in this direction are expected...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : Welcoming Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement of a grant of Rs 5,300 crore for the Upper Bhadra Project in Karnataka, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said...

Jaipur, Feb 1 : FICCI Rajasthan has welcomed the Union Budget 2023-24 presented in the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, terming it as a progressive and growth-oriented...

Kolkata, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s claims in her Union Budget speech on Wednesday that the government is projected to face a Rs 30,000 crore revenue loss...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget (2023-24) on Wednesday, which was her fifth consecutive budget and the last full budget in this...

Chandigarh, Feb 1 : Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday said the Union Budget 2023-24 disappointed farmers, rural poor and youth, besides failing to do anything...

Patna, Feb 1 : Reacting to the Union budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, JD-U national president Lalan Singh said that it is like a ‘Sapno Ke...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the focus of the Union Budget 2023-24 is on women empowerment, green growth and artisans as well...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Wednesday said that the Union Budget 2023-24 is a landmark budget of New India that...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : IT industry’s apex body Nasscom on Wednesday said that the Union Budget for 2023-24 is technology-backed, focused on building a sustainable future and an inclusive...

Chennai, Feb 1 : Credit rating agency ICRA Ltd on Wednesday said the large debt funded capex programme of Adani Group remain a challenge, and some of them are discretionary...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Customs duty on silver has been increased from about 10.75 per cent to 15 per cent to bring it at par with duty on gold....

Hyderabad, Feb 1 : Union Minister for Tourism, Culture and Development of North Eastern Region, G.Kishan Reddy has said that Union Budget 2023-24 prioritises growth, development and inclusiveness. He said...