New Delhi: A heated exchange between SpaceX founder Elon Musk and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla erupted on social media after Musk posted that the global population share of white people…
Category: Economy
Pakistan losing Rs 1 trillion revenue due to rampant tax evasion
New Delhi: Tax evasion in the real estate sector is bleeding Pakistan’s national exchequer roughly Rs 500 billion annually, illicit tobacco is costing another Rs 310 billion, and multiple consumer…
Sensex up over 500 points, Nifty crosses 25,350 buoyed by India-EU FTA
Mumbai: The Indian equity markets posted strong gains on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session after the conclusion of a long-awaited trade deal with the European Union (EU) raised…
Amazon’s ‘accidental’ layoff mail sparks fresh fears of job cuts at AWS
New Delhi: An internal Amazon Web Services (AWS) email, seemingly sent by mistake referencing “organizational changes,” heightened speculation that US tech giant Amazon may announce another round of layoffs, though…
RBI needs to innovate on OMO management as better signalling device: SBI report
New Delhi: Even as the RBI has cut repo rate by 125 basis points and has proactively injected/announced Rs 6.6 lakh crore in the current fiscal as part of open…
New tax regime: Is ELSS still worth investing without section 80C benefits?
New Delhi: With the Indian government pushing more taxpayers towards the new tax regime, many investors are reassessing their financial strategies — especially when it comes to tax-saving investments like…
Union Budget 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman participates in ‘Halwa Ceremony’ at Finance Ministry
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday (January 27) took part in ‘Halwa Ceremony’ being held at Ministry of Finance, North Block, to mark the beginning of printing…
India–EU landmark FTA concludes– From auto, wine, to textile items, here’s what will become cheaper
New Delhi: India and the European Union (EU) concluded the much anticipated Free Trade Agreement (FTA), bringing tariffs on several European goods — cars, wines, several food items. The India-EU…
Banking services disrupted as bank employees go on nationwide strike demanding five-day work week
New Delhi: Bank employees across the country went on strike on Tuesday to protest for their demands, including the immediate implementation of a five-day work week in the sector, leading…
India needs USD 145 billion in annual investments to meet energy transition goals: Report
New Delhi: India’s energy sector must mobilise about USD 145 billion a year to bridge the gap between its robust economic expansion and ambitious net‑zero pathways, with the investments concentrated…