Stock markets close lower as investors turn cautious ahead of RBIs monetary policy decision amid trade war concerns

Tax officers sent a confidential notice to Kia's Indian unit in April 2024, flagging alleged tax evasion of 13.5 billion rupees, according to a government notice Reuters is reporting for the first time

Forex traders said the rupee is trading with a negative bias over global trade war as market participants mulled the impact of tariffs being imposed by the United States and China

Irans rial currency plunged Wedenesday to a record low of 850,000 to $1 after U.S. Preisdent Donald Trumps order to restart a maximum pressure campaign targeting Tehran

With 18,000+ applications, we're still carefully sifting through this amazing talent pool. This isn't just a one-time hiring sprint, it's a long-term investment in the people who will build the future with us, says Deepinder Goyal

The Volkswagen group, currently led in the country by Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, has been accused of using a strategy to break down imports of some VW, Skoda and Audi cars into many individual parts to pay a lower duty

The total gold demand value went up by 31% at 5,15,390 crore in 2024, compared to 3,92,000 crores in 2023

The survey noted that ongoing improvements in new business intakes and rising capacity pressures prompted service providers to recruit additional staff at the start of the last fiscal quarter.

The Chief Minister, however, expressed doubts whether Tshering Tobga, Prime Minister of Bhutan who had confirmed the participation in the business summit in October last year, would attend the event or not

Forex traders said the rupee is trading with a negative bias over global trade war as market participants mulled the impact of tariffs being imposed by the United States and China.

She helped Basavaraja Maruti Kondaskoppa who had taken loans totalling 7 lakh from a private financial institution

From the 30-share blue-chip pack, IndusInd Bank, Zomato, Tata Motors, Power Grid, NTPC, and Infosys were among the major gainers.

The Chinese governments move to open an antitrust probe into Google is the latest development in a long and entangled relationship that goes back to the early 2000s

U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said it was a stretch for Musk to claim he will be irreparably harmed if she doesn't intervene to stop OpenAI from moving forward with its transition from a nonprofit

The term is attributed to Scottish economist Adam Smith who first used it in his book in 1776. A trade war in which a government imposes heavy tariffs and strict quotas on the import of foreign goods into the country is the most common example of beggar-thy-neighbour policies

In a world where expenditure by the government is directly linked to tax revenue, any shortfall on the tax side will show up on the expenditure side as well. Despite the fall of 8% in the effective tax rate, the Budget has estimated direct tax collection to go up by 14%

Dilip Thakare, a cotton farmer, emphasised that the average age of people working on farms is about 50-60 years. Their children had already graduated, given up on farms and had moved out in search of employment. Lack of labour he says is a reason to introduce mechanised farming

Ahead of RBIs monetary policy review, Finance Secretaryindicates that growth impulses would get a bigger boost if interest rates are reduced

There are tremendous opportunities for businesses in Coimbatore when they set up operations in Georgia and it offers labour incentives too

Moody's believes that the reduction in personal income tax will have positive trickle-down effects for the insurance sector.

The data was shared by Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Harsh Malhotra to the Rajya Sabha as part of a written reply on February 4

Rupee recovers 3 paise against U.S. dollar as Trump pauses tariffs, RBI meeting ahead, manufacturing sector grows

Sensex jumped 1,397.07 points or 1.81% to settle at a month's high of 78,583.81. Nifty soared 378.20 points or 1.62% to 23,739.25, a level not seen since January 3.

Nate Anderson appears to be wanting to move on, having achieved what he and his colleagues wanted

According to BMC commisioner, Bhushan Gagrani, this is the biggest budget presented by the BMC till date.

The hackathon invites students to apply their creativity, problem-solving abilities, and technical expertise to real-world challenges in food technology, food science and nutrition, agricultural technology, and post-harvest technology

Dell CEO Michael Dell hailed the power of human interactions when compared to email exchanges, with the companys hybrid work policy due to end on March 3

The government said that it would implement 15% tariff on coal and LNG products and 10% on crude oil, agricultural machinery, large-displacement cars

Imposition of tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China by the Trump administration fanned fears of trade war and had resulted in markets' decline

Forex traders said the US dollar index, which had surged past 109.88 level, retreated to 108.74 after Trump announced the temporary pause on tariffs.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to help the Railways in land acquisition in West Bengal

Does Indias ethanol distillery industry have the capacity to produce nearly 1,100 crore litres of fuel ethanol? Why have maize imports increased substantially in the past year?

While freebies and cash transfers, just before the election, can bring in immediate relief to families, what the women voters of Delhi really need are concrete steps that can enable systematic growth in the economic and social empowerment of women

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The Union Budget appears to have met most of the shipping industrys demands; but it has missed an opportunity to address tax disparities

Long-term structural reforms must result in climate-resilient, AI-resilient and aspiration-centric jobs