Centre extends GST cess till March 2026: Rs 8.22 trillion released to states so far
Proceeds to be used solely to repay loans taken to bridge shortfall in states’ kitty of compensation.
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14K employees participate in Adani Foundation's blood donation camps
Ahmedabad, June 25 (IANS) On Adani (NS:APSE) Group Chairman Gautam Adanis 60th birthday, a record 14,000 Adani employees donated blood at various locations across the country.Every year on...
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Kolkata port continues to bear loss as Bangladeshi ship blocks berth at NSD
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) It's been over three months now since a Bangladeshi container ship capsized inside the Netaji Subhas Docks (NSD) in Kolkata but the possibility to salvage it and...
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Emaar Group CEO Jain detained at IGI, handed over to Punjab Police
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Emaar Group CEO Amit Jain was detained by immigration authorities at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport and later, handed over to Punjab Police in...
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Ola shuts used car biz, winds up q-commerce platform Ola Dash
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Ride-hailing platform Ola has shut down its used vehicle business Ola Cars as well as Ola Dash, its quick-commerce business, at a time when rivals are pouring money...
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Bitcoin heading to zero, China warns investors
Beijing, June 25 (IANS) As cryptocurrencies reel under the global downturn, Chinese state-run newspaper Economic Daily has warned investors that the price of leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin...
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Indian space sector's first half eventful outside the launch pad
With regard to satellite launches, the ISRO successfully put into orbit its latest 'eye in the sky' the radar imaging satellite EOS-04 formerly called RISAT-1A.Later European Space Agency...
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Bitcoin trading platform Bitpanda lays off 250 employees
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Global Bitcoin trading platform Bitpanda has laid off 250 employees amid the crypto winter as digital coins crash.Billionaire entrepreneur Peter Thiel-backed...
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Body scanner to soon come up at Delhi Airport's T2 terminal
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) A full-body scanner will soon come up at the T-2 terminal of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital.According to Airport sources, the body...
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Tesla employees' electric dream meets sudden crash in mass layoffs
San Francisco/New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) As Elon Musk announced to cut 10 per cent of Tesla workforce, those who were fired took to social media and professional networking platforms to...
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Did Zomato buy Blinkit to offset its losses from online food delivery?
Zomato (NS:ZOMT) already owned more than 9 per cent stake in Blinkit (earlier Grofers). While the earlier Blinkit deal was valued around $700 million, the drop in Zomato's share price...
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Investor group acquires SaaS firm Zendesk for $10.2 bn
San Francisco, June 25 (IANS) Software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform Zendesk has been acquired by a group led by global investment firms Permira and Hellman & Friedman in a $10.2 billion...
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TN power utility to conduct feasibility study for 2500 MW hydropower projects
Chennai, June 25 (IANS) Tamil Nadu (NS:TNNP) Generation and Distribution Company (Tangedco) is conducting a feasibility study on three hydropower projects that will generate 2500 MW of...
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At what point is a disease deemed to be a global threat? Here's the answer
There are many diseases that can affect large numbers of people. But not all diseases are considered public health emergencies. The seriousness of an epidemic is a function of several...
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Pak quietly jails 26/11 handler Sajid Mir for 15 yrs in terror funding case
Sajid Majeed Mir, one of India's most wanted terrorists for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has been jailed for over 15 years in a terror-funding case
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US Supreme Court ends constitutional right to abortion; Biden says a 'sad day' for America
The ruling restored the ability of states to ban abortion. Twenty-six states are either certain or considered likely to banabortion. Mississippi is among 13 states with so-called trigger...
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2 killed in mass shooting in Norway; more than a dozen hurt, says police
Two people were killed and more than a dozen injured early Saturday in a mass shooting in Oslo, Norwegian police said, as the city was gearing up for an annual Pride parade
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Prez poll: Yashwant Sinha to file nomination on Mon, but fissures in Oppn
Opposition Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha is set to file his nomination papers for Presidential poll on Monday but fissures seem to be appearing in opposition camp
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On this day In 1983, Team India won its maiden Cricket World Cup title
On this day in 1983, the Indian cricket team defied all odds and expectations and made history by clinching its first-ever Cricket World Cup title, defeating West Indies in the finals at...
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When Is The 12th PM Kisan Installment Due For Payment?
PM Kisan is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India. The scheme introduced in 2018 provides income support of Rs. 6000 annually in 3 equal installments of Rs. 2000...
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Investment options for NRIs in legal, insolvency and debt asset classes
Let us explore the 3 best investment options in India that can generate enough stable growth and steady income for NRIs to meet their long-term financial goals.
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Maharashtra Political Crisis News Live: CM Thackeray says betrayed by Shinde, Deputy Speaker likely to send suspension notices to 16 rebel MLAs
Maharashtra Political Crisis, Shiv Sena News Live, Eknath Shinde Live News: Talking to FE online, former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraish said that the Shiv Sena might have sent the...
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German sugar maker Suedzucker to raise prices, shift to coal power -report
BERLIN (Reuters) – German sugar producer Suedzucker plans “significant” price hikes to offset rising costs and prepares to shift to coal as Russian gas supplies to Western Europe slow in...
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US: From joy to anger, faith leaders react to Roe’s reversal
Several Jewish organisations said the decision infringes on Jewish traditions that accept the need for abortion.
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Post Office Saving Scheme: Double Your Investment In This Scheme, Interest Rate 6.9%
Indian Post Office provides investors with various investment options and all available schemes offer guarantee returns because they have the backing of government of India. As the schemes...
