New Delhi: In an effort to achieve its goal of developing India by 2030, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a comprehensive plan to deregulate and simplify the business environment, with a focus on cutting red tape and promoting ease of doing business. In her presentation, Sitharaman revealed plans to

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has expressed a mix of optimism and concern over the absence of a special financial package for Jammu and Kashmir in the Union Budget 2025-26. The chamber's general secretary, Faiz Ahmad Bakshi, said that despite some commendable initiatives, the Valley faces

OTTAWA, Ontario - In a bold move, Canada has proposed imposing 100% tariffs on select American goods, including those from Tesla, in response to President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports. The strategy is aimed at economic retaliation and targets those who have backed Trump, with Tesla

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport is set to undergo a change in its tariff structure that will impact premium passengers flying business class and economy. According to sources, the airport is planning to introduce a new User Development Fee (UDF) model proposed for five years up to FY29. The revised

New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The UK India Business Council (UKIBC) has extended its congratulations to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the Government of India on the presentation of India's Union Budget 2025-26, hailing it as a notable milestone in the country's economic transformation journey. The UKIBC expressed enthusiasm

New Delhi, January [Insert Date] - In a move aimed at providing relief to the salaried middle class suffering from high prices and stagnant wages, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for the third term of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government on Saturday. The budget

In a sobering start to the Budget 2025-26, India's economy is projected to slow down, with the country facing increasing concerns over economic growth and inflation. Amidst this gloom, more than one-third of Indians surveyed by the C-Voter fear that their quality of life will not improve in the coming

KABUL, Afghanistan - The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the fate of Afghan civilians under the new Taliban regime that took power in the country following the hasty withdrawal of US forces. The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Afghanistan,

Bengaluru: Hero MotoCorp Ltd, India's largest two-wheeler maker, announced on Friday that it will move its Electric Vehicle and Emerging Mobility BusinessUnit (EMBU) into a fully independent unit from February 1. The decision comes ahead of the departure of CEO Niranjan Gupta and Chief Business Officer Ranjivjit Singh on April

New Delhi, January 31 - The Government of India tabled its Economic Survey 2024-25 on Friday, underscoring deregulation as a pivotal driver behind the nation's economic growth. The government aims to utilize deregulation wherever feasible and necessary; however, it acknowledges that proper regulatory intervention is required in certain instances. Deregulation

A three-week adventure across the United States and Mexico has come to an end for six intrepid travelers - four teenagers accompanied by their parents, a seasoned explorer who claims to have visited 109 countries. The journey was marked by valuable lessons about traveling with teens and the art of

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) pulled out a record amount in January, causing market sentiment to turn bearish and stocks to plummet. Gross equity purchases by FIIs plunged to a 15-month low of $24.93 billion, marking the lowest since October 2023. Data from NSDL shows that FIIs' gross equity sales

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 29: Business Mint, a leading publication for showcasing excellence and leadership, has announced its fifth consecutive edition of the prestigious 30 Under 30 list. The highly anticipated digital event took place on January 29, 2025, to recognize young trailblazers who have made significant contributions across various

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Founder and Chairperson of Biocon, recently opened up about her journey, vision, and path to success during an insightful conversation with Siddharth Zarabi, Editor of Business Today, and Sanjeev Krishan, Chairperson of PwC in India. The conversation took place as part of the second episode of PwC Presents

In a move that is sending ripples across the globe, the US Federal Reserve has kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest policy meeting. The decision comes as a surprise to many, and it leaves investors and policymakers alike wondering what this means for the global economy. The

In a shocking turn of events, Microsoft's artificial intelligence venture is on track to generate $13 billion in annual revenue this quarter, marking a staggering 175% increase from the previous year. According to CEO Satya Nadella, AI has become a key driver of growth for the tech giant, with revenues

Kolkata, January 25 - The Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) is gearing up to be a spotlight for the hospitality sector in the state as it promises to transform Calcutta into a premier MICE destination, according to industry insiders. The upcoming event, which will take place on February 5 and

Davos, Switzerland - Minister of IT, Electronics & HRD Nara Lokesh discussed the strategic approach adopted by Andhra Pradesh to attract significant investments in the State, fostering industrial growth, and creating job opportunities. Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos, Swiss, Mr. Lokesh revealed that the

Indian businesswoman and entrepreneur, Somdutta Singh, has made a name for herself in the industry after facing numerous challenges throughout her journey. Her path to success is an inspiration to many, and we sit down with her to discuss what it takes to be a leader and challenge the status

New Delhi: Policybazaar's CEO Sarbvir Singhhas revealed plans to enter the healthcare space, aiming to reduce healthcare costs for the masses. In an interview with Moneycontrol, Singh emphasized that the company will build an alternative model focusing not only on first-time health costs but also considering overall health. As part

New Delhi, January [27/01/2025] - India's private sector companies started 2025 with a notable slowdown in growth as new business intakes decelerated, according to the latest HSBC 'flash' PMI data compiled by S&P Global. The manufacturing sector showed resilience, with the manufacturing output index rising from

In a industry where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEIB) have become buzzwords, one company is turning these principles into a way of life. TransUnion GCC India, a leading provider of credit information and analytics, has made DEIB an integral part of its corporate DNA. According to Jacob George, HR Head

Mumbai, 28 January 2025: Mumbai-based financial services group Motilal Oswal is looking to exit its home finance business after appointing investment bank Avendus Capital to look for potential buyers of its housing finance subsidiary. The decision comes amid increased deal activity in the affordable housing space over the past few

Mumbai, January 24 (Alayaran.com) - Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is set to embark on an important visit to Oman, where he will hold the 11th Joint Commission meeting with his Omani counterpart. This milestone meeting aims to fortify bilateral ties and boost cooperation between India and Oman

Phoenix, AZ - A local psychologist who travels extensively across Arizona conducting psychological assessments owes her 2024 Tesla Cybertruck for helping to reduce fatigue and stress while driving long distances. Dr. Danny Earl Mitchell, a clinical psychologist based in Phoenix, previously relied on self-driving features in newer Tesla models such