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ICICI Lombard gets Rs 1,728.86-crore GST relief from Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has directed the adjudicating authority to...
Cabinet approves Rs 1.07 lakh cr Employment Linked Incentive scheme to create 3.5 cr jobs in 2 yrs
The ELI scheme to support job generation, enhance employability and...
HC issues notice to Centre, Delhi govt over rampant re-packaging of expired products
A bench of acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet P.S. Arora initiated a suo motu public interest litigation after multiple instances of this deceptive practice surfaced New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has raised alarm over a "coordinated and systematic"...
World looks at India as global growth engine: PM Modi
In 10 years, India's capex has grown five times, and the country is also moving fast in green energy and renewable energy sectors, with three times increase in green energy and twenty times in solar energy capacity,Prime Minister Narendra Modi Gandhinagar: Prime...
Terminologies defining diseases in ayurveda, unani, siddha included in WHO index
This effort will further strengthen and expand India's healthcare delivery system, research, Ayush insurance coverage, research and development, policy making system, the statement said Terminologies defining diseases in ayurveda, unani and siddha systems of medicine...
Misinformation biggest immediate risk for India world extreme weather top long-term threat WEF study
On a short-term horizon of two years, the report identified 'misinformation and disinformation' as the biggest risk, followed by extreme weather events, societal polarisation, cyber insecurity and inter-state armed conflict in the top five LONDON: With close to 300...
Indian Navy ‘proactively’ deploying fleet to keep pirates at bay says Chief Admiral Hari Kumar
"Recently we have had only two incidents (attempts of pirates to highjack ships). Both were not Indian flagged vessels, but in the second case we had Indian crew so we had to respond. So we boarded and rescued the crew. So we are now very proactively deploying our...
FSIB kickstarts exercises to appoint 9 EDs in PSU general insurance companies
FSIB has shortlisted a few of GMs who were promoted in FY2022-23 and also in FY 2023-24, though they have not completed one year in the posts New Delhi: After deciding to convert the posts of general mangers and director(GMDs) into executive directors(EDs), the...
Biden administration to unveil contractor rule that could upend gig economy
The rule replaces a Trump administration regulation that said workers who own their own businesses or have the ability to work for competing companies, such as a driver who works for Uber and Lyft, can be treated as contractors. The administration of U.S. President...
Dec 2023 quarter: Maha had max fake firms, Delhi top GST dodger
Of the 4,153 fake firms, Maharashtra topped the list with 926, followed by Rajasthan (507), Delhi (483), Uttar Pradesh (443), Haryana (424), Karnataka (223), Tamil Nadu (185), Gujarat (178), Odisha (138), West Bengal (126), and Telangana (117) Mumbai: In a dubious...
Gujarat’s GIFT City to be one of the top global financial centres in coming years CM Patel
Elaborating on the GIFT-IFSC, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said there are 580 operational entities in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). Notable large-scale investments have already been flowing in GIFT-IFSC, including global players like...
India’s exports may take a $30 billion hit on Red Sea disturbances
Higher global freight and insurance rates, possible upside risk to oil and global trade and re-emergence of potential supply chain would mean cost push inflation pressures New Delhi: India may see around $30 billion shaved off its total exports in the current fiscal...