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Climate Goals Still Make Business Sense, Rio Tinto CEO Says
Jakob Stausholm,Chief Executive Officer, Rio Tinto Group His...
Messages like ‘you are slim smart fair’ to unknown woman at night amount to obscenity: Court
Earlier, the accused was convicted by a magistrate court here in...
Vulgarity on social media: Centre issues advisory to OTT platforms, self-regulation bodies
In an advisory to over-the-top (OTT) platforms and self-regulatory bodies, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting also asked them to strictly adhere to the Code of Ethics prescribed under the IT Rules-2021 while publishing content, including stricter adherence...
Delhi’s new govt approves implementation of Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Rekha Gupta,Chief Minister, Delhi At her first presser, Gupta said the previous AAP government did not allow the Ayusman Bharat scheme in the city, preventing the people from availing its benefits. NEW DELHI: The BJP formed its government in Delhi on Thursday after...
Coastal & Merchant Shipping bills to integrate environmental standards, compliance steps: Sonowal
Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Cabinet Minister. Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Delivering the valedictory address at the Green Shipping Conclave 2025 here, Sinowal, who is the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, also called for a united approach...
Govt eases norms for import of vintage cars
However, it said such cars that would be plying on public roads will continue to be subject to Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. New Delhi: The government has eased norms for imports of cars classified as "vintage motor vehicles" by actual users, according to a notification....
Emboldened crypto industry seeks to cement political influence and mainstream acceptance
The crypto industry has scored some early wins since Trump took office, including the repeal of an accounting rule by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and an executive order by the president directing a working group to study and propose changes to crypto...
Trade war risk rises for global macro, credit outlook, cautions Fitch
Notably, these uncertainties come at a time of slowing US and Chinese growth and a faltering recovery in the eurozone, underscoring cyclical vulnerabilities New York: The risks of a global trade war have risen significantly, with the Trump administration pursuing a...
FPIs withdraw Rs 21,272 cr from equities in Feb; total outflow nears Rs 1 lakh cr in 2025
Vipul Bhowar, Senior Director - Listed Investments, Waterfield Advisors, said, "shifts in global policies, especially those emerging from the US, are invoking a sense of uncertainty among FPIs, which in turn is reshaping their investment strategies in dynamic markets...
Aviva India fined $7.5 million by Income Tax authorities for fake invoice scheme
After hearing Aviva's defence, joint tax commissioner Aditya Singh Yadav ruled the company evaded tax of around Rs 32.6 crore ($3.8 million), which it must pay with a 100 per cent penalty, totalling Rs 65.3 crore, or $7.5 million, according to a February 5 order...
India to form Deregulation Commission: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi "It is my conviction that there should be less interference of the government in the society. For this, the government is also going to constitute a Deregulation Commission," PM Modi said New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday...
Income Tax dept activates section-wise mapping of old I-T Act, new tax bill
The Bill introduces a new concept of 'tax year' as the 12-month period beginning from April 1. This would replace the present concept of assessment and previous year. Currently, income earned in the previous year (PY) say in the year April 2024 to March 2025 will be...