The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in December, in gross terms, rose 6.1 per cent to about 1.74 lakh crore compared to about 1.64 lakh crore in the same month last year, according to official data released Thursday.
New Delhi [India], January 1: In India, early learning is no longer a "nice to have". With more dual-income households, smaller families, and a stronger focus on school readiness, preschools have become a planned monthly expense, much like rent or tuition. If you're considering entrepreneurs
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday suggested that the impending India-EU FTA, which is expected to be signed soon, must account for what he termed as "unacceptable non-tariff barrier", referring to the European Union's CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) that is implemented f
Donald Trump's second term has been marked by aggressive tariffs, hardline immigration policies and transactional diplomacy. While some economic and political gains are claimed, experts say the approach has strained alliances, deepened domestic divisions and accelerated the shift toward a
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City's 112th mayor, becoming its youngest, first Muslim and first South Asian mayor. Elected on an affordability-focused platform, he pledged reforms on housing, childcare and public transport as he begins his term.
India is well-positioned to emerge as one of the world's most powerful growth engines over the next two decades, driven by its leadership in information technology services, rapid digitalization, strong entrepreneurship, and favourable demographics, according to a recent EY report on Indi
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 1: Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road has announced the launch of a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Clinic, offering advanced surgical care for patients with Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, epilepsy, and select psychiatry patients of Obsessive
The domestic natural gas consumption is expected to rebound and grow by 3-4 per cent year-on-year in FY2027 after witnessing a phase of near-term moderation in FY2026, according to a report by ICRA.
The primary purpose of the proposed access-controlled six-lane greenfield project corridor is to improve travel efficiency. It is expected to reduce travel time by 17 hours and reduce the travel distance by 201 km. Nashik - Akkalkot (Solapur) connectivity will improve logistics efficiency
The dignitaries arrived in Dhaka to attend the last rites of Bangladesh's first woman prime minister, Begum Khaleda Zia, who died on Tuesday at the age of 80 after a prolonged illness. A towering figure in national politics, she served three terms as prime minister and played a key role in r
New Delhi [India], December 31: Axis Max Life Insurance Limited, formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited ("Axis Max Life"/ "Company"), has launched the Axis Max Life High Growth Fund II (SFIN: ULIF04117/12/25HIGHGROWTH104). This actively managed, midcap-focused equity fund will
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 31: Indian OTT web series reached a new peak in 2025. The year was extraordinary in terms of varied content along with top-notch quality. Makers experimented with new genres and techniques of storytelling, something that was never explored before. Creat