Stock markets extended the winning run to the sixth consecutive day on Thursday, with benchmark Sensex closing higher by nearly 143 points on buying in blue-chip shares ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries. Photograph: ANI Photo The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed
What has surprised the industry is that the Bill has been tabled without any consultation.Critics warn the ban on real-money gaming could fuel black markets, endanger 200,000 jobs and billions in tax revenue. Kindly note the image have only been
The Centre has proposed exempting life and health insurance policies for individuals from GST, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and convenor of insurance GoM Samrat Choudhary said on Wednesday. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh Currently, health and life insurance premium attracts 18 per
For kids in the United States, the tariff imposed by the Donald Trump administration on countries like China may no longer be a child’s play, as toy prices are predicted to touch record highs this Christmas season. Photograph: Vanessa O’Connell/Reuters
India is set to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in 2025, but slow income growth, lack of structural change, and rising inequality highlight the gap between progress and real transformation. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff India marked its 79th Independence Day on
Rising for the fourth consecutive day, benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Tuesday following gains in oil major Reliance Industries and Tata Motors amid prevailing optimism over sweeping GST reforms and easing geopolitical worries. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters
India is aiming to become a global hub for green hydrogen exports, eyeing nearly 10 per cent of the worldwide demand by 2030, Union Minister Shripad Yesso Naik said on Tuesday. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters Addressing FICCI Green Hydrogen Summit 2025,
Bihar’s economy is expected to grow to $1.1 trillion by 2046-47, considering the state’s huge underlying potential, a report by industry body CII said on Tuesday. IMAGE: Bihar’s chief minister and leader of Janata Dal United party Nitish Kumar. Photograph:
The proposed reforms in goods and services tax (GST) announced by the government last week, coupled with the Eighth Pay Commission dole-out, is likely to push consumption-driven stocks — such as air conditioners (ACs), select automobiles, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG),
A report prepared by Hurun, that compiles rich lists, in association with Barclays, catalogued the cities in which India’s billionaires live. The first few are no-brainers. But not all Indian billionaires prefer Mumbai or Delhi…. Image reimagined using ChatGPT by
