World Bank’s Country Director for India, Auguste Tano Kouame's remarks come at a time when India's stock market has been under pressure, and its GDP growth has slowed
Markets were rattled after Trump signalled he would move forward with a 25% levy on imports from Canada and Mexico starting in early March. The announcement fuelled concerns that US economic momentum may be slowing
CNBC-TV18 and Optum are ready to kickstart a nationwide conversation on what health care of tomorrow will look like, and the kind of leaders it will need
Ambani outlined five key priority areas, including digital transformation, clean energy initiatives, a mega food park, expansion of Reliance Retail stores, and a seven-star Oberoi hotel in Assam
Ambani vowed to invest Rs 50,000 crore in the northeastern state over the course of next 5 years in an address at the Advantage Assam 2.0 event. Previously, he had announced an investment of similar amount in West Bengal
The selloff in risk assets, including Bitcoin, began last week, spurred by worries over the US economy. The slide was exacerbated by President Donald Trump's escalating tariff threats and the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance on interest rates
Regarding visas and business mobility, Goyal said there is a need for faster and more liberal visa issuance to expand trade and investment between India and the UK
Speaking at the Global Investors Summit in Madhya Pradesh, the prime minister said, 'In the history of India, this is the first time that the entire world is so optimistic for the country'
Reports indicate that unidentified attackers threw two Molotov cocktails into the consulate. A stolen car was also discovered near the site of the incident
The Sensex dropped by 817.09 points reaching an intraday low of 74,493.97. Meanwhile, the broader NSE Nifty fell by 247.55 points, or 1.08 per cent, to 22,548.35.
While India's high-tariff rate puts it at the risk of facing reciprocal tariffs, the outcome is not yet clear as implementation will likely be a multi-step process over several quarters, involving negotiations and counter-tariffs
The Campa brand, a cult favorite in India during the 1970s and 1980s, will be launched in the UAE in partnership with Agthia Group, a leading food and beverage company in the region.
Electrical safety in manufacturing must be seen as a strategic priority, not just an afterthought, stated the panelists
The rise of green buildings plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of electrical safety as well
The partnership, formalised at Aero India 2025, is not only a boost for the Make in India initiative, but also crucial for Germany-India defence cooperation. As a partner of the German government, Hensoldt has a key role to play in expanding Indo-German defence ties
The US president said he expected to meet his Russian counterpart in Saudi Arabia "in the not too distant future" to find a route to ending the three-year conflict, which has fanned geopolitical fears and energy costs
The new Income Tax Bill, set to be tabled on February 13, categorises virtual digital assets, commonly known as cryptocurrencies, as 'undisclosed income' during searches, alongside existing categories like gold and bullion, according to a report
Collins Aerospace, a division of RTX, the world' largest aerospace and defence company, has invited small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in deep tech to collaborate on aerospace and defence technologies
Even as China pushes to revive consumer demand, analysts remain skeptical. Citic Securities forecasts a modest 0.3 per cent rise in consumer prices this year, with factory prices not coming up in green, but only narrowing their decline to 1.4 per cent in 2025
US President Donald Trump has kicked up a storm with threats of tariffs on allies and adversary nations alike. He threatened tariffs on India as well
The registration process for the 'bank.in' domain will begin in April, with a broader ‘fin.in’ domain planned for the overall financial sector in the future
The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent, after having kept it unchanged for eleven straight meetings
The RBI MPC is expected to announce that it is slashing the repo rate in the country by 25 basis points. This is expected to be a big deal for several reasons, including due to the time gap from the last rate cut
Honda-Nissan merger would have created the world’s third largest group in terms of vehicle units sold. Nissan is set to formalise the decision to withdraw from the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at a board meeting soon
The high figures could attract renewed scrutiny under the new US administration, with Trump already threatening tariffs on major US partners over trade imbalances and other issues
Spot gold rose 0.2 per cent to $2,848.69 per ounce as of 0253 GMT, after hitting a record high of $2,853.97 earlier in the session. US gold futures climbed 0.2 per cent to $2,879.70 per ounce
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the new income tax bill, which will be presented in Parliament next week, will aim to make the IT Act relevant to the 21st century, with the focus being on encouraging citizens to manage their income tax on their own, according to a report
The Union Budget 2025-26 has delivered the largest tax exemption hike in two decades, allowing individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually to pay zero income tax under the new regime. This move aims to boost disposable income, drive spending, and fuel economic growth
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce a new Income Tax Bill aimed at simplifying the six-decade-old tax system in the coming week. The bill promises to reduce litigation, streamline compliance, and make tax laws easier to understand. With major changes expected in tax slabs, exemptions, and residential status, how will this reform impact taxpayers?
By claiming two deductions, an individual with a gross salary of Rs 13,25,000 can bring their net taxable income down to Rs 12 lakh, making them eligible for the full tax rebate under Section 87A