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Railways rolls out reform push to speed up projects, boost freightIndian Railways unveiled reforms to enhance project execution and freight operations. Stricter contractor rules and insurance measures aim ...
The missing link in India’s infrastructure story: Faster dispute resolutionAs India accelerates infrastructure creation, unresolved construction disputes continue to delay projects, lock up capital and raise costs.
New EPF Scheme, 2026: What existing and new PF subscribers should knowIndia's Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is undergoing a significant modernization with the EPF Scheme, 2026. Existing subscribers will see ...
Day 3 of BEST strike: Mumbai bus operations hit; 100 buses deployed for NEET studentsMumbai's bus services remain crippled for a third day as BEST employees continue their strike, impacting millions of commuters. Despite gov...
Mumbai BEST employees announce indefinite strike: Why they're protesting and how it could disrupt your travelBEST employees are launching an indefinite strike from Thursday midnight. This action could disrupt bus services across Mumbai and electric...
Coal India unit BCCL greenlights measures to ease diesel price stress on contractorsBharat Coking Coal Ltd, a unit of Coal India, has approved interim measures. These steps aim to ease financial strain on contractors. The s...
Canada: British Columbia opens new permanent residency pathway for health support workers in rural areasBritish Columbia is launching a temporary pathway to permanent residence for cleaning and security workers in rural and remote health autho...
Creche allowance: These employees can get minimum Rs 500 per month for each child under new central govt labour code rulesNew central government labour code rules offer a creche allowance of at least Rs 500 per month per child for two children. This benefit app...
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
Venture capital and pension funds can now participate in highway PPP projectsNew government policy now permits financial entities like venture capital and pension funds to bid for highway projects. This move aims to ...
Finance Ministry cracks down on contractor wage delays with new procurement rulesGovernment contracts now require adherence to labour laws. Firms failing to pay wages or deposit social security contributions face debarme...
Finance ministry links government procurement with labour law complianceAn office memorandum dated May 8, 2026, issued by the procurement policy division of the department of expenditure to all central ministrie...
Road ministry to rate contractors on 7 parameters; move aimed at ensuring quality construction, maintenance of highwaysIn a concept note floated by the ministry of road transport and highways on Thursday, the ministry said highway contractors will be rated o...
Hindustan Copper tightens contract eligibility norms post CAG reportHindustan Copper (HCL) has strengthened its contract award criteria following scrutiny from India's Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG). ...
RBI lists activities ineligible for agency commission paymentRBI today enlisted activities that do not come under the purview of agency bank business and therefore not eligible for payment of agency c...
NRIs can invest in National Pension System: PFRDAThis window would provide NRIs to save money for their old age, he said adding that they would also enjoy the tax break as prescribed.
Budget 2014: Key expectations of the infrastructure sector from policy and tax perspectiveGoing by past estimates, if India has to invest $ 1 trillion into Infrastructure, then the policy or road map should be laid out to attract...
- Welspun Group to pay 470 cr for 35% in infrastructure firm
Welspun Infra Projects will acquire 35% stake in Leighton Contractors (India) for Rs 470 crore to pursue infrastructure development project...
- I-T dept to recover upto Rs 1000 crore from infra cos
A recent tax tribunal order clarified that the exemption available for infrastructure development cannot be extended to contractors or sub-...
- No tax relief for contractors
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that contractors, while calculating their income-tax liability, cannot claim deduction on profit...