New Delhi: The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has notified the amendments to the regulations of the National Pension System Trust and the Pension Fund to reduce the cost of compliance and enhance the ease of doing business. As per the official statement...
Mumbai: India is home to at least 247 million entrepreneurial households who will be the drivers of India's next economic wave, driving an $8.8 trillion transaction value in FY23, a new report showed Wednesday. These entrepreneurial households will be drivers of the next economic wave...
New Delhi: Shares of One97 Communications which owns Paytm brand hit the upper circuit for the fourth consecutive session Wednesday. The stock of the fintech major climbed 5 per cent each to Rs 395.25 and Rs 395.05 per piece -- its upper circuit limit --...
New Delhi: Edtech firm Byju's rights issue to raise $200 million at a 99 per cent valuation cut has been fully subscribed. In a shareholders' letter accessed by IANS, founder and CEO Byju Raveendran said that this $200 million raise will give the company "the...
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has unveiled a new look for creators' channels on its TV app, intending to improve the user experience and make content more accessible on the big screen. New features include a more modern layout, improved action buttons, and the ability to...
New Delhi: Zee Entertainment has denied reports that the company is in talks to revive the merger with Sony. Zee Entertainment said, “We would like to clarify that the company is not involved in any negotiations, or any other event as stated in an article,...
New Delhi: Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers eased marginally to 7.52 per cent and 7.37 per cent in January as compared to the previous month, mainly due to lower prices of certain food items. In December 2023, Consumer Price Index-Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL)...
Mumbai: An article co-authored by RBI Deputy Governor Michael Debabrata Patra Tuesday rejected the IMF's contention about the country's general government debt, emphasising that the debt-GDP ratio could be significantly lower than projected. Empirical findings show that medium-term complementarities between judicious fiscal consolidation and growth...
New Delhi: The outlook for the Indian economy appears 'bright' with GDP likely to clock 7 per cent growth rate next fiscal although the nation needs to keep a watch on global headwinds emanating from geopolitical tensions and volatility in international financial markets, a finance...
New Delhi: The road ministry on Tuesday issued an order extending the validity of learner's license, driving license and conductor license till February 29, 2024 due to infrastructure-related issues in its Sarathi portal. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in a circular said due...
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