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Accenture weighs $1.5 billion sale of Greater China operations amid AI shift, hires JPMorgan for review: Report

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Accenture is reportedly considering selling its Greater China business in a deal that could value the operations at up to $1.5 billion. According to a Financial Times report, th... Read More


8th Pay Commission: What is dearness relief and how is it different from DA? Expert explains

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) are key components of the income of central government employees and pensioners. Both are meant to offset the impact of inflation... Read More


Why Delhi Police's Rs.15.7-crore facial recognition CCTV tender is facing scrutiny amid CJP protests: Concerns explained

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- A Rs.15.7-crore Delhi Police tender to install 338 surveillance cameras with facial recognition and other monitoring capabilities across parts of the capital has come under scrut... Read More


Long-term capital gains and securities transaction taxation: Here's how to reform them

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Come budget time and demands for concessions, special interest giveaways, tax cuts and so on start filling up the finance minister's inbox. Lobbies get particularly active during... Read More


Google Review scam: Over 20 people reportedly lose Rs.1 crore in a month; 5 warning signs to watch out for

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- More than 20 residents of Visakhapatnam have allegedly lost a combined Rs.1 crore in a month to an online scam that began with offers of money for posting Google reviews and esca... Read More


Top stocks to watch today: Hindustan Zinc, IREDA, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank shares in focus on Monday, 19 Oct | Full list

Top stocks to watch, Oct. 19 -- The Indian stock market is expected to open higher on Monday, October 19, as indicated by GIFT Nifty. The index was trading around 23,174.5, up nearly 80 points or 0.35... Read More


Kolkata's rainbow-painted Chingrighata flyover raises road-safety concerns: What IIT expert says about skidding risks

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Kolkata's Chingrighata flyover is facing road-safety concerns after IIT-Kharagpur road-safety and transportation expert Bhargab Maitra identified reduced surface friction as a po... Read More


'Mumbai comedy mafia': Abhishek Upmanyu and Urooj Ashfaq accused of stealing jokes, personal information

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Comedian Neetu Bhardwaj has made allegations against fellow comedians Abhishek Upmanyu and Urooj Ashfaq. She claimed that people were following her and her family in Mumbai. She ... Read More


WPL 2027 auction: Player list announced as 146 players to go under the hammer in Kochi on 28 October

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The Player List for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction, to be held in Kochi on 28 October, was announced on Monday. A total of 146 players will go under the hammer to ... Read More


8th Pay Commission fitment factor: Higher basic pay or more allowances-what is better for govt employees?

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The 8th Pay Commission has raised expectations among central government employees and pensioners, who are awaiting clarity on revised pay scales, allowances and retirement benefi... Read More