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Withholding tax hurts Kenya's creative economy

Nairobi, Aug. 25 -- Dear Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner General; You assume office at a critical moment for our country, when revenue mobilisation, economic growth, job creation and private-sect... और पढ़ें


Eight states, thousands of crores: the quiet spread of free bus travel for women

India, Aug. 25 -- Tamil Nadu has become one of at least eight states with a year-round free bus travel scheme for women. The state will extend free bus travel for women and transgender persons to delu... और पढ़ें


Congress seeks probe into deaths of tribal children

India, Aug. 25 -- The Congress on Monday, Aug 24 demanded an independent inquiry into the deaths of tribal children in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra with Adivasi Congress chairman Vikrant Bhuria alle... और पढ़ें


UPI marks 10 years with 13,000-fold transaction surge

India, Aug. 25 -- The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which was launched on August 25, 2016, has completed a decade of transforming India's digital payments landscape, emerging as the backbone of th... और पढ़ें


Rupee falls 3 paise to close at 95.74 against US dollar

India, Aug. 25 -- The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day lower by 3 paise at 95.74 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, on a stronger American currency and weak domestic marke... और पढ़ें


Stock markets end lower amid simmering geopolitical tensions

India, Aug. 25 -- Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Monday as persistent geopolitical tensions and elevated crude oil prices hampered risk appetite. Investors remained cautious... और पढ़ें


Non-audit taxpayers asked to file ITR by August 31

India, Aug. 25 -- The income tax department on Monday nudged taxpayers with business or professional income who are not subject to audit to file ITRs for AY 2026-27 before August 31. Till August 20, o... और पढ़ें


US proposes additional USD 1.03 lakh fee for H-1B visa cap-subject applications

India, Aug. 25 -- The US on Monday proposed an additional fee of USD 103,265 for all H-1B visa cap-subject applications, including those filed by applicants eligible for the advanced degree exemption.... और पढ़ें


Odisha: Another 5 blocks of Kalahandi, one of Koraput affected by floods

India, Aug. 25 -- Another six blocks in two districts of western and southern Odisha have been affected by floods triggered by recent heavy rain, officials said on Monday. Several villages in five bl... और पढ़ें


Government to sell up to 6% stake in Hindustan Copper

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government will sell up to 6 per cent stake in Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) through an offer for sale (OFS) at a floor price of Rs 514 a share. The floor price is at a 10.38 per ce... और पढ़ें