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...

New Delhi Feb 1 : The country’s apex women’s business body, FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO), has welcomed the special cognisance towards women’s empowerment in the Union Budget 2023-24, which was...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that this first budget in Amrit Kaal is envisioning a prosperous and inclusive...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Delhi chartered accountant Ved Jain on Wednesday said the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may not be good from the perspective of...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) has got the lion’s share from Rs 1.96 lakh crore allotted to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Wednesday said the Budget 2023-24 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will strengthen...

Jaipur, Feb 1 : Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Wednesday termed the Budget 2023-24 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman a historic one, adding it will take...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The sharp increase in capital spending in a year of global uncertainty, credible fiscal consolidation, no change in capital gains tax regime for equities, lower-than-expected...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Top industry bodies on Wednesday hailed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s acknowledgement of the unprecedented manufacturing growth in the last few years while providing relief in...

Guwahati, Feb 1 : The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Wednesday said that the northeastern region is set to gain substantially from the Budget 2023-24 presented in the Parliament...

Mumbai, Feb 1 : The Indian gold and diamond industry reacted cautiously to the Union Budget 2023-2024 proposals for the critical sector and rued that they expected more from Finance...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : With aim to promote domestic manufacturing, Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman, in Budget 2023-24, provided relief in customs duty on import of certain parts and...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Union Budget has designated green growth as one of the seven themes with thrust on ecosystem development for green hydrogen, infrastructure strengthening for utility-scale...

Hyderabad, Feb 1 : Hyderabad-based companies across sectors like healthcare, technology, wellbeing, education and startups have welcomed the Union Budget 2023-24 as growth-oriented and forward looking. Anand Kumar, Managing Director,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Leading industry players on Wednesday welcomed several fresh initiatives in the Union Budget 2023-24, especially setting up 100 5G labs and opening the centres of...

Chennai, Feb 1 : While the devil may be hiding in the details, the response from various industry officials to the FY24 Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday described the Union Budget as the first Budget of Amrit Kaal (the 25-year period from 2022 till 2047, when...

Mumbai, Feb 1 : India Inc.has hailed the Union Budget 2023-2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here on Wednesday. Hinduja Group Co-Chairman Gopichand P.Hinduja said that when India is...

Hyderabad, Feb 1 : Mahankali Srinivas Rao, CEO of T-Hub, India’s leading innovation and startup catalyst, on Wednesday hailed various initiatives announced in the Union Budget 2023-24 to promote startups....

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The budgetary allocation for food and public distribution has been slashed by 30 per cent in the Union Budget for 2023-24 to Rs 2,05,513 crore....

Gandhinagar, Feb 1 : Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, welcoming the Union budget 2023-24, said that it mirrors Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Amrit Kal’, addressing the inclusive growth...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government on Wednesday announced to set up DigiLockers for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), large businesses and charitable trusts. Fintech services in...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : Welcoming the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium industries Murugesh R.Nirani has said the announcement of the Central...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Feb 1 : Life insurance stocks sold off heavily after the Union Budget pushed for a new tax regime and curtailed tax benefits on high value...

Hyderabad, Feb 1 : Healthcare players have welcomed the Union Budget as positive and forward-looking. Dr K.Hari Prasad, President, Apollo Group said that there was increasing focus on healthcare as...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The new tax regime (NTR) will now be considered as a default regime, but it may not necessarily be a better option for all the...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Feb 1 : For better targeting of tax concessions and exemptions, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman capped deduction from capital gains on investment in residential houses under...

Ahmedabad, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2023-24 Budget has provided much-needed oxygen to the MSME sector that was badly affected by the Covid-induced crisis, said industrialists and...

New Delhi, 1 Feb : The Centre will appoint 38,800 teachers and staff for 740 Eklavya Model Schools, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced this while presenting the Union budget...

San Francisco, Feb 1 : Tech giant Microsoft has announced that it will bring a new look to its Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays, by the end...

Mumbai, Feb 1 : The Indian stock markets on Wednesday opened on a positive note and went up after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for FY24 but...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : In good news for online gamers, the government on Wednesday proposed to remove the minimum threshold for TDS and clarify taxability relating to online gaming....

Chennai, Feb 1 : The Union Budget for 2023-24 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday has portrayed a positive outlook for the agriculture and animal husbandry, dairy and...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Feb 1 : Market linked debentures as an instrument will now be taxed as short term capital gains as some experts said it was being used...

Hyderabad, Feb 1 : Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) has hailed the Union Budget 2023-24 as a growth-oriented budget and termed it very good if not...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced to launch Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme with an outlay of Rs 2,200 crore to boost availability of...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government has slashed the budgetary allocation for rural job guarantee scheme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) by 30 per cent...

Chennai, Feb 1 : While the Centre has given a digital boost for the gold sector, in terms of tax relief there is nothing for the sector, said an official...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The realty industry on Wednesday termed the Union Budget 2023-24 as balanced which is likely to boost demand in the housing sector. The enhanced allocation...

Mumbai, Feb 1 : Applauding the Union Budget 2023-2024 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmal Sitharaman on Wednesday, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said it is a ‘growth-oriented budget’,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Central government on Wednesday said that to further provide impetus to green mobility, customs duty exemption is being extended to the import of capital...

Surat, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement of cutting import duty on raw material for lab-grown diamond seeds has boosted the morale of the industry. This will not...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : Leaders of ruling BJP in Karnataka, including Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and his cabinet colleagues, on Wednesday, hailed the Union budget 2023-24, while the opposition termed...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Indian atomic energy sector is expected to get Rs 25,078.49 crore which is lower than what it got in FY23. As per the Demand...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : India is moving forward firmly for the ‘panchamrit’ and net-zero carbon emission by 2070 to usher in green industrial and economic transition, said Union Finance...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Moving forward on the urban transformation, the Union Budget 2023-24 is set to encourage states to undertake urban planning reforms and actions to transform cities...

Chennai, Feb 1 : The Union Budget for 2023-24 is a disappointing one for the Indian medical devices industry as the expectations and assurances given earlier have not been fulfilled,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Centre on Wednesday announced to extend the tax holiday scheme for startups till March 31, 2024, which means that startups incorporated till the latest...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : For investors to reclaim unclaimed shares and unpaid dividends from the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority with ease, an integrated IT portal is proposed...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Economic growth is expected to slide in the current fiscal, even as India is among the bright spots in the prevailing global scenario marred by...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Giving significant boost to MSMEs, the Union Budget 2023-24 has proposed to continue the financial sector reforms and innovative use of technology which have led...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : With an aim of boosting tourism in the country, the Union Budget 2023-24, proposed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, promises to award huge...

San Francisco, Feb 1 : Elon Musk-owned Tesla has revealed that the company recorded a $204 million impairment loss in 2022 on its Bitcoin investments. In a filing with the...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : To give impetus to the youth and help the ‘Amrit Peedhi’ realise their dreams, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the government has...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Feb 1 : Insurance policies where the premium is over Rs 5 lakh will no longer be tax exempt, as per the provisions in the Union...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget speech on Wednesday proposed to reduce the number of Basic Customs Duty (BCD) rates on goods other...

Kolkata, Feb 1 : The revision in income tax rates will increase the purchasing power of the middle class sections of the society and thus, push the economic growth of...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government has proposed an allocation of Rs 12,543.91 crore to the Department of Space for year 2023-24. The allocation is for the Department of...

San Francisco, Feb 1 : Amazon announced job cuts of around 18,000 employees last month, and those who lost their jobs were from various divisions of the company, including AWS,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The income in personal income tax is expected to raise disposable incomes and transition the taxpayers to the new tax regime. Suman Chowdhury, Executive Director...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Paying heed to the consumer electronics industry’s demand, the Centre on Wednesday reduced basic custom duty (BCD) on import of certain mobile phone parts and...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : With the 5G roll-out now gaining momentum in India, the Centre on Wednesday announced to set up 100 labs in the top engineering institutions to...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : To promote exports and enhance domestic manufacturing, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget speech on Wednesday announced a reduction in customs duty rates on...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced new tax slabs for 2023-24, under which no tax would be payable for income up to Rs 7...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : For commemorating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, a one-time new small savings scheme, Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, will be made available for a two-year period up...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for announcing Rs 5,300 crore funds for the Upper Bhadra project of the state...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The total capex outlay in the Union Budget for 2023-24 has been enhanced by 33 per cent from Rs 7.5 lakh crore to Rs 10...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Aiming to empower youth and help them realise their dreams, PMKVY 4.0 will be launched to skill lakhs of youths within the next 3 years,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday set the fiscal deficit target for 2023-24 at 5.9 per cent of the GDP, while emphasising that the government...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced that the government will set up Data Embassies in the country to facilitate seamless digital transfers and continuity...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made several announcements in the Union Budget 2023-2024 on Wednesday. Some highlights of the Budget: * Railways get Rs 2.4 lakh...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government will launch a programme in a mission mode to eliminate sickle cell anaemia by 2047, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the...

Chennai, Feb 1 : The Budget 2023-24 is not disappointing regarding the commitment to public capital expenditure by the government, said a senior official of Acuite Ratings & Research. The...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Indian Railways received a major boost from the Union Budget 2023-24 being presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Wednesday. The...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced that 50 additional airports, water aerodromes and heliports would be set up for improving regional air-connectivity. She made...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : While presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament on Wednesday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said 47.8 crore Jan Dhan accounts have been opened across...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Talking about tourism in India, this year’s Union Budget (2023-24) for the tourism sector promises to hold huge opportunities for jobs and entrepreneurship. While presenting...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Centre has launched a 15,000 crore development fund for the tribal and marginalised section, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday. Pradhan Mantri PVTG(particularly...

Chennai, Feb 1 : Russia’s integrated nuclear power major Rosatom on Wednesday said its machine building division has performed an assembly of the reactor vessel with the internals. The item...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : In the ChatGPT era, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced the government will open three centres of excellence for artificial intelligence (AI) at top...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a 66 per cent hike in the outlay for the Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojana (PMAY) to Rs 79,000...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Agriculture accelerator fund will be set up to encourage agri-startups by young entrepreneurs, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday. While presenting the Budget...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that theeconomic agenda for the government’s vision focuses on facilitating opportunities for citizens, providing strong impetus to growth and...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : While presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 at the Lok Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the Indian economy is on a right...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the G20 Presidency has given a unique opportunity to strengthen India’s role in the world economic order. We...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : While presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Lok Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the Indian economy is on a right track...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Budget 2023-24 ahead of it being tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The year 2023 is a defining moment for OnePlus and the global technology brand plans to provide the fast and experience to other products like...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi began here on Wednesday. The meeting comes ahead of the Budget 2023-24 which will be...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : As the electric vehicle (EV) adoption grows in India, the electric two-wheeler sales volume in the country is likely to reach 22 million by 2030,...

San Francisco, Feb 1 : Digital payments company PayPal has announced it is laying off 2,000 full-time employees, or about 7 per cent of its global workforce, to address the...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Ahead of tabling the Union Budget 2023, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with Minister of States Pankaj Chaudhary and Bhagwat Karad reached Parliament to...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Congress has convened a meeting of its Lok Sabha MPs ahead of the budget presentation in Parliament to devise strategy. The meeting has been called...

San Francisco, Feb 1 : Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger have launched ‘Artifact’, a text-based version of TikTok which will use machine learning to understand users’ interests. Artifact...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of presenting the Budget 2023-24 in Parliament on Wednesday. Finance Minister Sitharaman...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : The Central government is expected to announce generous funds and projects for the poll-bound Karnataka in the Union Budget 2023-24 which will be presented by Finance...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : The US Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) have announced plans to form a private-sector task force that will strengthen...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reached Rashtrapati Bhavan to call on President Droupadi Murmu before presenting the Union Budget for 2023-24 in the Lok Sabha....

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2023-24 on Wednesday in Lok Sabha. She will lay a statement of the estimated...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The government’s spending on social services has shown a rising trend since FY-16 with a focus on many aspects of the social well-being of the...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : Strengthening and reforming multilateral development banks and ways to address implementation challenges associated with the G20 Common Framework for Debt Treatments beyond Debt Service Suspension Initiative...

By Venkatachari JagannathanChennai, Jan 31 : The government should act quickly on reforms so that the optimistic picture painted by the Economic Survey 2022-23 can become a reality, said a...

Chennai/New Delhi, Jan 31 : Indian start-up companies are looking at ‘reverse flipping’ – not a cricket terminology – with easy access to capital from private equity and venture capitals,...

San Francisco, Jan 31 : Indian-origin George Kurian-run Cloud software company NetApp on Tuesday announced it is laying off 8 per cent of its workforce globally, citing macroeconomic challenges and...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Private capex soon needs to take up the leadership role to put job creation on a fast track, the Economic Survey 2022-23 noted. India’s economic...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for January 2023 stood at Rs 1,55,922 crore, 4 per cent higher than Rs 1,49,507 crore collected in December...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : On the external front, risks to current account balance stem from multiple sources, noted the Economic Survey 2022-23 that was placed in the Parliament on...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Jan 31 : Further reforms are needed to ensure that economic growth can both accelerate and be sustained at higher levels, to deliver a better quality...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : With GSDP growth rate of 11.43 per cent, Andhra Pradesh is the fastest growing state and ranks number one in the ease of doing business,...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday said a heliport would be set up in Gurugram. With the establishment of the heliport, Delhi’s airspace will...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : JSW Steel, Ambuja Cement, Jindal Power, Ultratech Cement, Vedanta, and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) are among the bidders for 36 mines, which the government has...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The government received Rs 18,25,100 crore till December, 2022 consisting of Rs 15,55,692 crore as tax revenue, Rs 2,14,302 crore of non-tax revenue, and Rs...

Mumbai, Jan 31 : The Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) has slashed the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for Mumbai and surroundings by Rs.2.50/kg with effect from February 1 midnight,...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Gautam Adani, Chairman, Adani Group, said on Tuesday that Adani Gadot will transform the entire Haifa port landscape. Privileged to meet with @IsraeliPM @netanyahu on...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Slowing global demand is weighing on India’s merchandise exports, noted the Economic Survey 2022-23 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday. The empirical literature...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described the economic survey as a comprehensive analysis of India’s growth trajectory. The economic survey presents a comprehensive analysis...

Mumbai, Jan 31 : The Reliance Infra promoted Mumbai Metro One will increase its daily weekday services from 380 to 397 and augment its passenger capacity by 27,000 on the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : India is one of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world and is expected to emerge as one of the top six insurance markets by...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The combined index of eight core industries rose to 7.4 per cent in December 2022 against 4.1 per cent in the corresponding month of 2021,...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Music streaming platform Spotify on Tuesday announced its premium subscribers base has touched 205 million, representing a 14 per cent increase year-on-year.This makes Spotify the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Chief Economic Adviser V.Anantha Nageswaran on Tuesday said that digital investments will mainly drive the country’s growth, as they would act as growth magnet in...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The share of government health expenditure in total health expenditure has increased from 28.6 per cent in FY14 to 40.6 per cent in FY19, highlighted...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The JAM Trinity – Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar and Mobile numbers – has allowed the government to offer support to identified households in a targeted...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Global travel service provider MakeMyTrip on Tuesday reported a growth of 64.4 per cent on gross bookings (year-on-year) that reached $1.75 billion — its highest-ever...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The global shipments of total devices (PCs, tablets and mobile phones) are likely to decline 4.4 per cent this year to reach 1.7 billion units,...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : India bucked the global trend with strategic merger and acquisition (M&A) deal volume and value reaching all-time highs in 2022, a report showed on Tuesday....

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Prompt and adequate measures by the government and RBI curbed inflation and brought it within the central bank’s tolerance limit of within 6 per cent,...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : It is not that the rupee has weakened, but it is the US dollar that has strengthened.No matter how many tweets are written against that...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The ground lost as regards social sector improvements due to the pandemic, has largely been recouped, powered by prompt policymaking and efficient implementation interwoven with...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : India is spearheading one of the worlds most ambitious clean energy transitions and remains steadfast in its commitment to combat climate change, according to the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : India’s service sector witnessed a swift rebound in 2021-22 driven by growth in the contact intensive services sub-sector, which bore the maximum burden of the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Fiscal deficit is expected to be at 6.4 per cent of GDP in 2022-23, according to the Economic Survey 2022-23, tabled in Parliament by Finance...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The rollout of 5G services can unleash new economic opportunities and help the country leapfrog the traditional barriers to development, spur innovations by startups and...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The manufacturing landscape further shows uneven growth across various categories, with industries such as automobiles and electronics registering impressive performances while sectors such as textiles...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Despite strong global headwinds and tighter domestic monetary policy, if India is still expected to grow between 6.5 and 7.0 per cent, and that too...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The thrust of the Government on rural development is discernible from the emphasis it gets in the Economic Survey 2022-23 tabled in Parliament on Tuesday....

New Delhi, Jan 31 : As external support from the government has made it relatively easier than before for entrepreneurship to thrive, there are several inherent challenges faced by startups,...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Different states have prepublished different draft rules of the four Labour Codes for public consultation, the Economic Survey 2022-23, tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, said....

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Increase in infrastructure investment provides a critical push to the potential growth of the economy.The government, in recent years, provided an increased impetus for infrastructure...

Seoul, Jan 31 : Samsung Electronics reaffirmed on Tuesday it has no plan to cut investment for this year despite disappointing earning results in the fourth quarter on a slump...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Indian Railways, which can very well be called India’s lifeline, has witnessed impressive growth in the capital expenditure (Capex) on its infrastructure. As per the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Economic Survey for 2022-23, which was laid in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, has underlined that India’s growth has been inclusive...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : IndiGo will be operating Boeing 777 aircraft on Delhi-Istanbul route, from February 1 on damp lease, to cater to the increasing demand for travel to...

Chennai, Jan 31 : India’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals and the improvement in market risk appetite increased the foreign portfolio investments, said the Economic Survey 2022-23 that was tabled in the...

Lucknow, Jan 31 : The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to deploy 48 former IAS, IPS and IFS officers, along with serving academicians, to create a buzz about the Global...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Economic Survey for 2022-23 has forecast that growth is expected to be brisk in FY24 as a vigorous credit disbursal, and capital investment cycle...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : India’s foodgrains production touched a record 315.7 million tonnes in 2021-22 despite climate change challenges, said the Economic Survey 2022-23 tabled in Parliament by Finance...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Year-on-Year (YoY) decline in monthly demand for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) work is emanating from normalisation of the rural economy due...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Economic Survey for 2022-23 while dwelling on the outlook for the forthcoming fiscal of 2023-24, has said that India’s recovery from the pandemic was...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : India is set to witness a baseline GDP growth of 6.5 per cent as per real terms in 2023-24, according to the economic survey for...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : There has been an increase in the construction of National Highways (NHs) and roads over time, with 10,457 km of roads constructed in FY22 as...

Chennai, Jan 31 : Insurance adoption and penetration in India increased largely due to government schemes and financial inclusion initiatives, said the Economic Survey 2022-23 tabled in the Parliament on...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Madhav Sheth, VP of realme and President of realme International Business Group, on Tuesday revealed that he was once rejected as one of Xiaomi’s distribution...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Due to aggressive and synchronised monetary tightening, global economic growth has started to slow, and so has world trade, the Economic Survey for 2022-23 has...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : At least three shocks have hit the global economy since 2020, Economic Survey for 2022-23 has noted. In general, global economic shocks in the past...

Chennai, Jan 31 : Automotive wheels major Wheels India Ltd closed the third quarter of FY23 with a lower net profit of Rs 14.54 crore. According to Wheels India, the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Social sector witnessed a significant increase in government spending, the Economic Survey presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday noted. Nearly 22 crore beneficiaries...

San Francisco, Jan 31 : As every Big Tech company has announced job cuts running into thousands, Apple is yet to do so and may not plan to terminate employees...

San Francisco, Jan 31 : Twitter under Elon Musk is now working on a payments system that will support accepted currencies with crypto functionality embedded into it. According to a...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Joining the mass layoff season, online marketplace OLX Group is slashing 15 per cent of its workforce, or more than 1,500 employees, globally including in...

Chennai, Jan 31 : Tamil Nadu generation and distribution company (Tangedco) has sought approval from the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission to purchase 420 MW of solar energy from farmers....

Seoul, Jan 31 : Samsung Electronics on Tuesday said its fourth-quarter operating profit plunged nearly 70 per cent from a year ago, as the global economic slowdown hurt the sales...

San Francisco, Jan 31 : Calling it difficult decisions,’ chip-maker Intel is laying off nearly 340 employees at one of its campuses in the US. Intel told state and local...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday will present the Economic Survey (2022-23) in Parliament. She will lay the document in the Lok Sabha after the...

By Yashwant RajWashington, Jan 31 : India’s economy has retained the crown of a bright spot in the International Monetary Fund’s latest World Economic Outlook report released on Monday and...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s (NCLAT) order directing the payment of provident fund and gratuity dues of the...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Underlining the government initiatives facilitating the use of ethanol, methanol, bio-CNG and hybrid electric vehicles, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said...

Hyderabad, Jan 30 : The food processing sector in Telangana received a boost with the ITC commencing a state-of-the-art integrated food manufacturing and logistics facility at Medak on Monday. Spread...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : A total of 99 bids for 36 coal mines were received by the Coal Ministry on Monday for the sixth round and second attempt of...

By Venkatachari JagannathanChennai, Jan 30 : Life insurance giant Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Monday said it has invested in Adani Group’s debt securities which were rated AA...

Chennai, Jan 30 : With healthy demand drivers for cement – urban housing, government’s infrastructure and rural development thrust, the industry is expected to close FY23 with a production of...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : India currently has around 35 per cent of its towers fiberised for 5G and the backhaul infrastructure will cost a whopping Rs 3 lakh crore...

Chennai, Jan 30 : Life insurance giant Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Monday said its exposure in the Adani Group, as on date, is 0.975 per cent of...

Mumbai, Jan 30 : The tourist haven of Sindhudurg in coastal Konkan region of Maharashtra will get a second Alliance Air flight linking Hyderabad and Mysuru from February 1, an...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Manu Jain on Monday announced to quit global smartphone brand Xiaomi after serving it for nine years, saying the “end of a journey also marks...

Chennai, Jan 30 : If the lives of millions of marginalised farmers are better and their standard of living improves, India as a nation should be coasting easily towards the...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Amid widespread layoffs, top Indian CEOs and senior executives are set for an average 9.1 per cent salary hike in 2023 and average CEO compensation...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : The two-day meeting of the first International Financial Architecture Working Group of G-20, being held under the chairmanship of India, was inaugurated on Monday by...

San Francisco, Jan 30 : US-based cloud computing company PagerDuty CEO Jennifer Tejada has faced a backlash after quoting Martin Luther King Jr in a layoff email to employees in...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Opposition parties like AAP and RJD on Monday sought discussion on the Adani group issue and research firm Hindenburg’s report on the matter during the...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Global smartphone brand realme and Coca-Cola are likely to join hands to bring a unique offering for the Indian market, which will be the biggest...

San Francisco, Jan 30 : Elon Musk-run Tesla’s 2023 vehicle deliveries are projected to exceed 1.7 million units, with a 31 per cent YoY growth, and it seems attainable if...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Among the 12,000 workers sacked by Google, an employee said he was feeding his newborn at 2 a.m.when he received a notification that he had...

Chennai, Jan 30 : Sales of passenger vehicles (PV), commercial vehicles (CV) in January 2023 are expected to be good as per its channel checks, said Emkay Global Financial Services....

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday held a meeting with a delegation of the German Federal Parliament (Bundestag), led by Ralph Brinkhaus here during...

Chandigarh, Jan 30 : Underlining the need for a renewed faith in multilateralism, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said India is developing rapidly due to science and...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Apple sold 2 million iPhones in India in the holiday quarter (Q4) of 2022, registering 18 per cent growth (quarter-on-quarter) for its flagship device, new...

London, Jan 30 : Tech firm Philips on Monday said that it plans to cut 6,000 jobs by 2025, including around 3,000 this year, to enhance performance and drive value...

Bengaluru, Jan 30 : Taiwanese electronics company Acer on Monday launched its new laptop which features the latest AMD Ryzen 7000 series processor, a 15.6-inch Full-HD display and much more,...

Chennai, Jan 30 : Global credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service on Monday said it has withdrawn IDBI Bank Ltd’s ratings for business reasons. According to Moody’s, it has withdrawn...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : With a view to enhance end-to-end safety management, including real time intelligence, reporting and status of in-flight incidents, Air India said on Monday that it...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Indian startup founders on Monday said that to explore a comprehensive digital India, the Union Budget for FY24 must leverage the full inherent potential of...

Sonipat, Jan 30 : The Hertie School, the University of Governance in Berlin, and O.P Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement...

San Francisco, Jan 30 : Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz has announced that it received the first Level 3 Autonomy approval for its “DRIVE PILOT” system, a first in the industry...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : The first G20 Energy Transition Working Group (ETWG) meeting under India’s presidency will be held in Bengaluru from February 5-7. The meeting will focus on...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : While the affordable housing segment, the backbone of the housing sector, has witnessed a poor performance, the country’s residential real estate sector looks to Budget...

New Delhi, Jan 30 : Among the 12,000 workers laid off by Google, an employee who worked as a recruiter said he got sacked by the company in the middle...

Chandigarh, Jan 30 : Union Minister for Agriculture Narendra Tomar on Monday said interest to safeguard the support extended to the agricultural sector in form of subsidy by the government...

Bengaluru, Jan 30 : RazorpayX, the business banking platform of fintech company Razorpay, on Monday announced its foray into a new product line called ‘Forex Service for Startups’. With an...

By Shekhar Singh and Supriya RameshNew Delhi, Jan 29 : Air India staff, residing in a sprawling – and largely deserted – compound in Delhi’s Vasant Vihar, hope for relief...