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Claiming HRA? New rental rules kick in from 1 April - what are the changes and what happens if they are ignored?

New Delhi, March 18 -- A key change in House Rent Allowance (HRA) rules is set to come into force from 1 April, under which salaried individuals claiming HRA tax benefits should mandatorily report the... Read More


Phu Tho pivots to high-quality FDI attraction

Phu Tho, March 18 -- The northern province of Phu Tho is accelerating a strategic shift toward attracting high-quality foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2026, with a focus on advanced technology, sus... Read More


Consumer courts buckle under backlog, vacancies despite 2019 reforms, report finds

NEW DELHI, March 18 -- India's consumer dispute redressal system is straining under rising caseloads, mounting vacancies and patchy infrastructure, even as a modern legal framework promises faster, mo... Read More


Rajputana Steel IPO listing in focus. Here's what GMP signals ahead of debut

New Delhi, March 18 -- Rajputana Steel IPO is all set to make its stock market debut on Friday, March 20. The shares of Rajputana Steel will be listed on both exchanges - BSE and NSE. The allotment o... Read More


Instagram is removing end-to-end encryption for private messages

United Kingdom, March 18 -- Instagram is to remove end-to-end encryption for private messages between users. The social media platform's owner Meta announced on its Instagram help page that end-to-en... Read More


Oppo K14 5G India launch: Price, specs and sale date revealed

India, March 18 -- The Oppo K14 5G has officially launched as a budget 5G phone in India, featuring a massive 7000mAh battery phone setup and durable design. The Chinese smartphone maker Oppo K14 5G w... Read More


At record low! Rupee breaches 92.50 against dollar for the first time ever amid prolonged US-Iran war

New Delhi, March 18 -- The Indian rupee slipped on Monday, March 18 to breach Rs.92.50 against US dollar for the first time ever extending its recent weakness as escalating tensions in the Middle East... Read More


'Muhabbat humare saath, shaadi Modi sahab se': Kharge's jibe at ex-PM Deve Gowda sparks laughter in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, March 18 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday took a pointed swipe at former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, questioning his political loyalties. While recalling the warmth a... Read More


NC to introduce Land Grant Bill as J&K Budget session resumes on March 27

Srinagar, March 18 -- The ruling National Conference (NC) is planning to introduce the Land Grant Bill 2025 in the upcoming Budget session, which is set to resume on March 27 in Jammu, aiming to resto... Read More


Data centre capacity in the country has grown from 375 MW in 2020 to more than 1500 MW: IT Ministry

New Delhi, March 18 -- Data centre capacity in the country has grown from 375 Megawatt (MW) in 2020 to more than 1500 MW till 2025, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Electronics & I... Read More