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May GST collections up 3% to rRs.r1.94 lakh crore

New Delhi, June 2 -- The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in May rose 3.2% year-on-year to Rs.1.94 lakh crore from Rs.1.88 lakh crore in the same month last year. The base period, however, i... Read More


Rethinking conservation: Project Tiger may have expanded but funding has not kept pace

India, June 2 -- Over the past five decades, the scale of conservation under Project Tiger has expanded considerably. From nine tiger reserves at its inception, the network grew to 23 reserves by 1997... Read More


Mumbai engineer quits corporate job to become cab driver: 'You have to take risks'

New Delhi, June 2 -- A viral X post by Bengaluru-based Canadian content creator Caleb Friesen, highlighting a chance encounter with a cab driver, has sparked a massive online debate about career choic... Read More


Mumbai engineer leaves corporate job for cab business, now earns Rs.2 lakh a month: 'You have to take risks'

New Delhi, June 2 -- A viral X post by Bengaluru-based Canadian content creator Caleb Friesen, highlighting a chance encounter with a cab driver, has sparked a massive online debate about career choic... Read More


Finance minister links banking stability to recapitalisation, depositor confidence

Dhaka, June 2 -- Stability in Bangladesh's troubled banking sector will depend on restoring depositor confidence, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said. Speaking at the Economic Repo... Read More


Zee Scores FIFA Goal, Ola Electric's QIP & More

India, June 2 -- Zee Secures FIFA Rights For India After months of stalemate, Zee has finally bagged the India media rights for major FIFA events till 2034. With a new sports network in the mix and a... Read More


Stocks to buy for short term: Aegis Logistics, CG Power, NBCC among 5 stocks experts recommend for next 1-2 weeks

New Delhi, June 2 -- Stocks to buy for the short term: Market benchmark Nifty 50 declined for the fourth consecutive session on Monday, 1 June, ending 0.70% lower at 23,382.60. Over these last four se... Read More


Odisha liquor licence lottery triggers frenzy as winners rejoice and thousands lose lakhs

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- The Odisha government's liquor shop licence lottery has triggered massive enthusiasm across the state, with thousands of applicants investing large sums in the hope of securing ... Read More


SEC to be restructured with new leadership team: Finance Minister

Dhaka, June 2 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said the government is completely restructuring the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a new leadership team select... Read More


Govt launches NHPC OFS at Rs 71/share; 3% base offer, 3% greenshoe option

New Delhi, June 2 -- After successful offer for sale in Coal India and Central Bank, Government of India launches the offer-for-sale (OFS) in NHPC with a base offer of 3 per cent of its equity. The fl... Read More