Question is affordability, whether other expenditure can benefit people more than freebies: CEA Nageswaran pitches for focused welfare interventionsNageswaran said the issue should be looked at sensibly rather than on an emotional plane and the question that needs to be asked is if it i...
Spiritual thought of the day: 'If someone takes responsibility without force that is love...' ISKCON's Radhanath Swami gives timeless wisdom on what true love really meansRadhanath Swami's spiritual thought of the day, “If someone takes responsibility without force that is love,” highlights the deep connectio...
He was laid off despite meeting targets and forced to fight for severance package; 13 months later, his former CEO came asking for a favourIT layoff: A former mid-sized IT company director says his ex-CEO contacted him over a year after his layoff, seeking help with a multi-fac...
Egyptian proverb of the day: 'Entering a bathroom is not like leaving it' ; Arabic wisdom teaches us that actions have consequencesThe proverb 'Entering a bathroom is not like leaving it' highlights the difficulty of extricating oneself from situations once entered, emp...
What crypto investors need to know for tax season 2026India's tax season now demands greater scrutiny for crypto investors as enforcement intensifies. New reporting requirements, including tran...
Sebi plans to ease KYC rules for FPIs, offer more clarity to global capitalIndia’s financial watchdog, Sebi, is gearing up to make the investment terrain more inviting for foreign investors by reforming the Know Yo...
UAE denies reports of $3 billion transfer to Iran, calls claims "false and unfounded"The United Arab Emirates has strongly refuted claims of transferring USD 3 billion to Iran. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated these re...
From TV to radio, Centre proposes common broadcasting regulationsNew draft rules propose a unified regulatory framework for television and radio broadcasting. Private radio stations will now be required t...
The accounting trick used by companies to make a weak balance sheet look strongIn one recent case, a large investment sat comfortably under equity until the auditor read the shareholders' agreement, found a buyback cla...
NCLT rejects insolvency plea against Noida Metro Rail Corporation over pre-existing disputesThe National Company Law Tribunal has rejected an insolvency plea against Noida Metro Rail Corporation. The tribunal found genuine disputes...
UK watchdog investigates Ryanair over fees to seat parents with children; airline defends policyBritain's competition watchdog is investigating Ryanair over its "mandatory family seat" charge. The CMA is examining if the fee unfairly f...
US shortens cyber fix window to three days as AI threats riseGovernment agencies are racing against a tight three-day deadline to address significant cybersecurity issues. This urgent requirement has ...
Guwahati HC upholds state's duty to clear forest encroachments, grants 30 days to vacateThe Guwahati High Court has upheld the Assam government's duty to clear reserved forests of encroachments. Alleged encroachers have been gi...
No tech rule exemption for Apple, EU regulators say amid spat over Siri AI delayEuropean Union regulators have rejected Apple's plea to delay the launch of its new Siri AI in the EU. Apple had sought an 18-month exempti...
Bonn climate meetings: Concerned by declining levels of climate finance, says IndiaIndia has voiced concerns at UN climate meetings in Bonn regarding reduced climate finance and a widening adaptation finance gap. The natio...
Court of Arbitration ruling on Indus Waters Treaty deepens Indo-Pak riftA Hague court ruling has intensified the Indus Waters Treaty dispute between India and Pakistan. The decision restricts India's water stora...
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Timely return of a loan makes it easier to...' - motivational life lessons on trust, reliability, integrity, accountability and why honouring commitments opens more doorsChinese proverb of the day: Ancient Chinese sayings emphasizes that timely repayment of loans, like the proverb "有借有还,再借不难," builds trust a...