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3-wheeler dominance gives Bajaj confidence to try 2-wheelers running on CNG

Undaunted, Bajaj is looking at launching a CNG-powered motorcycle by 2024-25 and then testing the market with a CNG scooter. For projections, it is looking at electric two-wheelers as an indication

Ram Temple inauguration: Khan Market to Hazratganj, Ayodhya theme reigns

Temple's inaugural event to bring in business worth Rs 1 trillion, CAIT estimates

World Economic Forum: Davos-bound squad aims to turn spotlight on India

Top honchos from India Inc, finance, govt heading to the World Economic Forum

Likely pact with Oman comes as a welcome surprise in India's FTA drive

CEPA is also commonly referred to as a free trade agreement, or FTA. The next round of talks for it with Oman are scheduled to start on January 16

Coming apart at the seams: Why is India's cotton dream turning sour?

Since 2002, no new Bt technology has been introduced in India for cotton, which has also spawned a big market for illegally devel­oped Bt that is causing more harm to farmers

Home and the world: What is behind unprecedented surge of 'Indian cinema'?

For years, Hindi and South Indian filmmakers tried their hand at pan-Indian films, but neither the storytellers nor the audiences were ready

Health check for healers: The big audit firms are under the NFRA lens

Now, the national accounting watch­dog has turned the spotlight on audit firms themselves. These firms are perceived to be the eyes and ears of non-promoter investors

Diplomatic row leads Maldivian storm spread to travel, trade, celebland

As #BoycottMaldives trended, a travel technology firm decided to indefinitely suspend all flight bookings to the island nation. Meanwhile, searches for Lakshadweep shot up manyfold

Aug 5, Jan 22, and more: There are new special days on India's calendar

In the last 9 years, the BJP govt has marked some anniversaries and events with more zeal than the previous Congress-led governments

It's talent tug of war: Why Cognizant is in the crosshairs of top IT firms

Cognizant pulling top executives from rivals has triggered a legal battle at a time when the pie is shrinking

Sebi chooses to tread cautiously, no rush to stretch market hours

Moscow Exchange in Russia allows equity derivatives trading from 7 am to midnight, and Eurex Exchange is open until 10 pm

IBC yet to address resolution for insolvencies of group companies

Group insolvency remains an ill-defined area in the IBC. Here's why it needs a clear framework

Pirates of West Asia: Why Navy regards Gateway of Tears as critical

Given the complexity of the situation for New Delhi, analysts are recommending seizing the initiative and establishing hegemony or collective security in the Red Sea

The capital gains tax conundrum

Capital gains tax suffers from varied tax rates or holding periods for different types of instruments even though they fall within the same asset class

Air cargo business flies home as carriers recover after pandemic

Indian airlines have carried more domestic freight in recent months but are losing ground to foreign rivals

From Chandrayaan-3, Asian Games to G20: The year India came into its own

Rediffusion survey of what dominated people's minds in 2023 shows enormous pride in India

Luxury renaissance: All that made 2023 a year of opulence and achievement

The country set new benchmarks in the luxury sector this year, attracting the world's top brands and exporting the finest

Return to office: Evolving corporate landscape redefines working space

As companies asked employees to return, demand for office spaces surged this year

Adaptation fails to get limelight at mitigation-focused COP28 summit

'A transition away from fossil fuels'. The decision was lauded, but what lies ahead?

Job shift: Gigs get big for white-collar workers, investment hurdles remain

The freelance economy has been booming in 2023