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Karnataka govt raises sales tax on diesel, price up by Rs 2 per litre

An official statement highlighted that the Karnataka Sales Tax rate on diesel was at 24 per cent prior to November 4, 2021, and the sale price per litre was Rs 92.03

Swiggy receives ₹158 crore tax demand notice; plans to challenge order

It relates to alleged contraventions including cancellation charges paid to merchants disallowed under Section 37 of the Income-tax Act 1961

SC Ralhan takes charge as new president of FIEO, replaces Ashwani Kumar

Ralhan has over 50 years of experience in exports, particularly in the engineering and hand tools industry. He is also the Managing Director of Ludhiana-based Sri Tools Industries

Maha govt clears road for e-bike taxis, aims to create 10,000 jobs in MMR

A "bike taxi" typically refers to a ride-hailing service that uses motorcycles or other two-wheeled vehicles to ferry passengers

Coal India to increase coal price by Rs 10 per tonne from April 16

This price adjustment is aimed at contributing to the corpus of Coal Mines Pension Scheme (CMPS)-1998 and is likely to impact both regulated and non-regulated sectors

Chinese envoy hails Tagore's efforts, bats for stronger ties with India

Xu Wei, the Consul General of China in Kolkata, was speaking at a programme in Visva-Bharati in Santiniketan to mark the end of the centenary celebration of Tagore's 1924 visit to China

Godrej Enterprises aeropsace unit signs pact with 3D printing player EOS

This collaboration represents a critical step in India's technological evolution, enabling the transformation of complex manufacturing processes

SC upholds Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission's open access rules

The high court verdicts had upheld the validity of the RERC (Terms and Conditions for Open Access) Regulations, 2016

Courts must be slow to interfere in expert views on academic standards: SC

The apex court's verdict came on the appeals challenging the orders of the Bombay High Court which directed a society to extend the benefit of revised pay scales

SC slams Haryana bar bodies: Lawyers' chambers now a hub for property deals

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said if a need arose it would constitute a special investigation team to look into their affairs

Waqf Bill: LS debate on Apr 2, RS on Apr 3; TDP, JDU issue whip for support

The opposition INDIA bloc also presented a united face on Wednesday as its parties discussed their joint strategy to oppose the bill at a meeting in the Parliament House

Government approves export of key commodities to Maldives for 2025-26

Items which are restricted or prohibited will be allowed only through the six designated customs ports including Mundra, Tuticorin, and Kandla

JSW Energy installed generation capacity touches 10.9 GW in FY25

The installed generation capacity at the end of FY25 stands at 10.9 GW, significantly surpassing the 10 GW capacity target set for FY25

Cognizant names Sailaja Josyula as Global Head of GCC Service Line

IT major Cognizant on Tuesday said it has appointment Sailaja Josyula as Global Head of its Global Capability Center (GCC) Service Line.

India a major geopolitical power, want strategic ties with it: Dutch FM

In a media interaction, Veldkamp said the Netherlands is also eyeing to firm up a strategic partnership with India as it is emerging as a major geopolitical power in the Indo-Pacific

How will country progress if every project is opposed: SC slams NGO

The bench dismissed the NGO's petition challenging the September 9 2024 decision of the National Green Tribunal rejecting its plea and observed the green panel had rightly appreciated the material

Waqf bill: Congress issues whip to its Lok Sabha MPs for next 3 days

The Congress party issued the three-line whip after the government made it clear that the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill will be taken up in the Lok Sabha

Parl panel flags 'low success rate' in bringing back Indian prisoners

In its report, the panel also shared data on foreign prisoners transferred from India to their native countries over the same period, whose cumulative number stood at three

Commerce ministry prepares for potential impact of US tariffs: Report

The commerce ministry is developing a portal for registering non-tariff barriers (NTBs) faced by exporters and taking up with the concerned countries for their resolution

India, Chile to launch joint Antarctica expeditions for climate research

A Letter of Intent (LoI) for cooperation in Antarctic research has been signed during the ongoing visit of Chilean President Gabriel Boric to India that began on Tuesday