Finance Bill: No respite for startups as Angel Tax effective from Apr 2024
The Indian government will implement angel tax from April 1, 2024. The Centre has not taken back the proposal to…
15% of pilots in India are women, 3 times more than global average: DGCA
According to the latest data by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) 15 per cent of the pilots in…
Govt seeks to fill up posts with hires from non-IAS pool, sparks debate
Two recent developments refocused attention on the familiar debate over whether Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers or others outside the…
STT hike to GST appellate tribunal: Key takeaways from Finance Bill 2023
The Finance Bill 2023 was passed in the Lok Sabha on Friday. A total of 64 official amendments were proposed…
Apple Inc supplier Pegatron in talks to open second India factory: Reports
Apple Inc’s Taiwanese supplier Pegatron Corp is in talks to open a second India factory, said two sources with direct…
Western Australia to improve ties with India, focus on green tech: Minister
Western Australia, the country’s largest state, is looking at climate change and decarbonisation technologies as the focus areas of its…
India set to surpass China in need for oil as growth paths diverge
A change is on the horizon for oil demand, with India set to eclipse China as the most important driver…
Mahatma Gandhi statue defaced with pro-Khalistan graffiti in Ontario
In the latest in a series of such incidents, a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Canada has been defaced and…
PRECIOUS-Gold steadies, Fed pause bets brighten outlook
* U.S. dollar up 0.7% * Silver to outperform gold over next 6-12 months – Citi * Silver set for…
India’s current account deficit likely narrowed to 2.7% of GDP in Q4: Poll
India’s current account deficit is likely to have improved in the final quarter of 2022 from a nine-year high in…
Govt took steps for building academic institutions infra: Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said the Government of India has taken several steps for building research infrastructure in…
India, UK hold discussions on bilateral and wider security cooperation
Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami, UK’s Minister of State for Security Tom Tugendhat on Thursday held discussions…