PHP security vulnerabilities: Indian govt rushes to fix official websites, banks audit appsBanks have begun auditing applications for weaknesses, taking some non-critical services offline and preparing backups to divert traffic if...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
PM Modi's free trade push could lead to $140 billion GDP gain for IndiaA more protectionist US could unexpectedly benefit India as New Delhi expands its free-trade agreements (FTAs) to diversify export markets ...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.12 AM IST
India’s bid to keep carbon cash home as Europe adds a new trade costIndia’s exporters face new carbon costs under the EU’s CBAM, which took effect in January 2026. For carbon-intensive industries such as ste...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Indian exporters see strong festive season orders for textiles and food products to US and EuropeIndian exporters anticipate a stronger festive season with significant order increases. Textile orders from the US for holidays have jumped...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Centre eases export compliance for shipments up to Rs 3 lakh, seeks 5-year RoDTEP extensionExporters will not need a registration certificate for shipments valued up to three lakh rupees. This change reduces compliance burdens for...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Over 40,000 reforms carried out in last decade for ease of business; Gujarat emerges as front-runner: DPIIT SecyState governments have implemented over 40,000 reforms in the past decade. Gujarat leads these efforts, enhancing the ease of doing busines...
31 Aug, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Widening waistline: India's big, fat obesity hotspots may not be just the biggest cities anymoreIndia sees a significant rise in overweight and obese populations recently. Rural areas show a particularly sharp increase in these health ...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
UK will now tax mansions worth more than £2 millionThe UK government will introduce a new annual council tax surcharge from April 2028 for properties in England valued at £2 million or more....
28 Nov, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
Malaysia to charge 6% tax on private education for international students from July 2025Malaysia will impose a 6% service tax on private education for international students starting July 1, 2025, as part of revised SST rules. ...
24 Jun, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
Piyush Goyal to meet exporters on May 8 on India-UK trade pactCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to meet with Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) on May 8 to discuss the free trade a...
07 May, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
Union Budget 2024: UKIBC welcomes corporate tax cut for foreign companies from 40 PC to 35 pcIndia Budget 2024: The UK-India Business Council (UKIBC) congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the Indian Government on the...
24 Jul, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Want to see expansion of UNSC permanent seats to include India, Brazil, Germany, Japan: UKOn reform of the UN Security Council, "we want to see the expansion of the Council's permanent seats to include India, Brazil, Germany and ...
04 Jul, 2023, 10.51 AM IST
Indian industry welcomes Rishi Sunak's Budget, plan for new special visaBesides the measures put in place to help businesses with grants and loans, the minister's announcement of consultations related to the vis...
03 Mar, 2021, 11.47 PM IST
UKIBC expects corporate tax cut in Budget 2017UK businesses also want to see a smooth and fair implementation of GST, UKIBC said in a statement.
30 Jan, 2017, 06.17 PM IST
British firms await GST regime to scale up investmentsUK India Business Council chief Patricia Hewitt said she was “absolutely certain” that the introduction of the GST regime would bring more ...
12 Sep, 2015, 05.52 AM IST
Britain's richest man LN Mittal pays full property tax in UK, not availing discountsAccording to The Sunday Times, many of his neighbours are avoiding complete payment by using discounts on their council tax bills.
06 Jan, 2013, 09.22 PM IST
- British Indian among ten most paid UK councillors
Indian-origin Darra Singh has found a place among the top ten in terms of their local authority remuneration packages. Weekend Platter | Bu...
30 Mar, 2008, 03.43 PM IST