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India's $2-billion online gaming industry jolted by taxing times

The $2 billion online gaming industry in India, while grappling with these issues, the online gaming industry should be treated as entertainment and not gambling, as it comes under the games of skill

Industry considers options as Tamil Nadu ordinance bans online gaming

Sector takes hope from High Courts previously overturning such prohibitions by state governments

Ready for talks to settle Murugappa family dispute: Valli Arunachalam

Eldest daughter of former Murugappa Group exec chairman M V Murugappan was the one who had taken family members to NCLT

iPhone component hub near Hosur rings in promise of new roads, jobs, etc

Thousands of jobs being created, but most going to outsiders, complain locals

Spike in fever cases: Dengue, malaria, swine flu take over from Covid-19

Some cities like Delhi and Mumbai are also witnessing cases of leptospirosis and gastroenteritis fevers

India Inc braces for impact of rupee fall, rushes to take forward cover

In the short and medium term, chief financial officers are advising companies to take the right kind of derivatives products depending on their exposure

Amazon draws roadmap for 100% dependence on renewable energy by 2025

Amazon also announced it was expanding its renewable energy portfolio globally, with an additional 2.7 gigawatt (Gw) of clean energy capacity across 71 new renewable energy projects

Ford India, Unions reach final severance deal for Chennai unit employees

Company will revise final severance pay to 140 days of gross wages per completed year of service, compared with 130 days earlier. A one-time lump sum of Rs 1,50,000 will be paid as well

Shree Renuka Sugars to nearly double ethanol capacity; to invest Rs 700 cr

The 20% ethanol blending target has seen sugar sector majors betting on expanding the ethanol capacity; the sector could see an investment of about Rs 10,000 crore in the years ahead

How India has gone to become the world's second largest shrimp producer

Once dogged by diseases, the shrimp sector saw a turnaround post-2009

Vizhinjam port runs into rough weather amid protests from fisher community

Members of the local community are at loggerheads over the impact of the Adani group's port project

The $1.3 billion Amara Raja Group sets sights on EV batteries now

The $1.3-billion group will be investing around Rs 7,000 crore on lithium-ion, while continuing its focus on traditional lead acid batteries

Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra is no walk in the park for Congress

In Congress' defence, it said that a total of five routes were considered and this route was selected based on geography, logistics, and security

Kerala in talks with Airtel, Jio to monetise internet firm's assets

Kfon, after three years, may have to raise Rs 250 crore annually to repay its debt and for maintenance and expansion

Tatas to invest $90 bn in India in 5 years; focus on new industries

The investment by the Tata group is a shift in its strategy to focus more in the home markets instead of international markets where the group lost money

Post-IPO, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank to up focus on RAM, go on phygital mode

TMB's IPO was subscribed 2.86 times on the last day of subscription

India warming up to vast potential of crowd-funding for healthcare

Of the 1.3 million active patients in India, around 890,000 have given consent to be up for adoption

Makers of safety-critical parts on capex drive to get set for new rules

Not much gain for seat belts, which are a standard feature in several vehicles; but the airbag rule--as and when it takes effect--will have a multiplier effect on safety-critical components

India-Russia trade hits roadblock as Moscow wants ruble for its exports

Moscow is pushing for ruble payment for crude imports after Russia's energy major Gazprom signed a deal with China to start payments for gas supplies to China in yuan and rubles instead of dollars

Nayara Energy seeks Centre's approval on independent directors' pay

The company said the remuneration proposed to be paid to the independent directors is comparable with the remuneration being paid for similar assignments in the industry