Billionaire Gautam Adani has said the decision to withdraw a fully subscribed share sale of the flagship firm of his group was primarily because of volatility in the market.Adani Group company stocks have lost over US$ 90 billion in value since a US short seller made damning allegations. Adani Enterprises Ltd’s Rs 20,000 crore follow-on […]
There will be no income tax up to ₹7 lakh in the new tax regime, announced Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2023 on Wednesday. “The government proposes to increase income tax rebate limit from ₹5 lakh to ₹7 lakh in the new tax regime,” said Sitharaman. Finance Minister announced Mahila Samman […]
Visakhapatnam will be Andhra Pradesh’s new capital, chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said Tuesday afternoon as he pitched for investment in the coastal city. At an event in Delhi the YSR Congress chief said: “… I invite you to Visakhapatnam, which is going to be our capital in the days to come. I myself […]
India’s GDP will grow at a baseline value of 11% in nominal terms and 6.5% in real terms in 2023-24, according to the 2022-23 Economic Survey, which was tabled in Parliament on January 31. The survey, which pegged real growth in the rage of 6-6.8% depending on downside and upside risks, underlined the fact that […]
A seven-year-old girl allegedly hanged herself accidentally while playing with a piece of saree in Madhya Pradesh’s Anuppur district, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place in Pakaria village on Monday when the girl was playing outside her home while her mother was working inside, Kotma Police Station in-charge Ajay Baiga said. According to statements […]
Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had “allowed” militant leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale to grow into a sort of Frankenstein monster and decided to “finish him off” when he reached the pinnacle, claims Lt Gen (retd) Kuldeep Singh Brar who led the 1984 Operation Bluestar to flush out extremists from the Golden Temple. In the recent […]
The Income Tax department on Tuesday conducted raids on the premises of two pastors in Jalandhar. Teams from Bathinda, Amritsar, Jammu and Haryana held the raids. All centres of pastors Baljinder Singh and Harpreet Deol, who hail from Jalandhar, were covered.They also have centres at New Chandigarh, Kurali and Amritsar.
Lucknow’s pitch curator has reportedly been sacked after the 22 yards for the India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I provided excessive turn for the spinners of both sides, making it nearly impossible to score. After opting to bat first, New Zealand could only manage 99 for 8 in their 20 overs as the Indian spinners […]
Dutch online marketplace OLX is laying off 15% of its global workforce or around 1,500 employees, joining a growing list of organisations that have laid off staff in recent days. “OLX is reducing its global workforce by 15% which affects staff across all countries, business units and job functions. We are taking necessary measures to […]
President Draupadi Murmu lauded government’s decisions like abrogation of Article 370 and triple talaq, expressing her gratitude to citizens for electing a stable government for two consecutive terms. In her first address to Parliament as President, Draupadi Murmu said, “My government always kept the country’s interest paramount, showed the will to completely change the policy-strategy.” […]