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FAIFA warns of auction paralysis after steep cigarette tax hike, seeks Centre's intervention

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) on Friday warned that sharp hikes in cigarette taxes have brought tobacco auctions to a halt at 10 centres in Karnataka, i... Read More


How to avoid common AI pitfalls in the workplace

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- THE PIZZA HUT in Plano, north of Dallas, looks much like any other. Cars draw up at the drive-through window. Inside the restaurant, staff slide pizzas out of the oven into cardb... Read More


SC sets aside Cal High Court demolition order

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- The Supreme Court has set aside a Calcutta High Court order directing demolition of a residential-commercial building near Santiniketan, holding that the High Court acted on assump... Read More


Economic Survey breaks new ground by putting cities at centre of growth: Anand Mahindra

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The Economic Survey presented this year marks an important shift in India's policy by placing cities at the centre of the country's economic strategy, rather than treating them a... Read More


NSE IPO finally gets wings as Sebi gives no-objection certificate

Mumbai, Jan. 30 -- Putting an end to nine years of waiting, the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) received a no-objection certificate (NoC) for its public listing from the Securities and Exch... Read More


Budget 2026: Will defence spending rise? A look at last year's allocation and this year's expectations

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- As the Union Budget draws closer, all eyes are on the government's spending priorities and the amount set aside for key sectors that directly affect the economy and everyday life... Read More


NSE IPO: Sebi issues no-objection certificate

Mumbai, Jan. 30 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has issued a no-objection certificate (NoC) for the public listing of National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE), according to two ... Read More


Unused 12-storey office complex in Karkardooma to come up as mini-secretariat for East Delhi

India, Jan. 30 -- A 12-storey office complex in Karkardooma, originally built to serve as the zonal headquarters for the erstwhile East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC), is now slated to become a mi... Read More


Budget should bring safe harbour for off-market listed share deals to ease M&A tax risks: SAM Partner

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- India's Union Budget 2026 could introduce safe harbour measures for off-market transactions in listed shares to prevent unintended tax liabilities in genuine mergers and acquisit... Read More


Residents allege hardships as Hili border fencing continues

BALURGHAT, Jan. 30 -- The Land and Land Reforms department has stepped up efforts to acquire land for installing barbed-wire fencing in unfenced stretches along the India-Bangladesh border in Hili, So... Read More