Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ businessA California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth to...
16 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
e-Vikas is driving behavioural shift towards need-based fertiliser use among farmers: Madhya Pradesh agri secyThe e-Vikas fertiliser system has so far benefitted 1.3 million farmers, reduced queues, and triggered a behavioural shift toward need-base...
15 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Good news for taxpayers! Faster tax refunds, quicker dispute resolution, TDS framework improvements and more planned by CBDT for 2026-27Taxpayers can anticipate significant improvements in the TDS system and faster resolution of tax disputes. The Central Board of Direct Taxe...
14 May, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
SC refuses to reopen 2021 ruling exempting foreign software payments from royalty taxThe Supreme Court has once again dismissed the income tax department's review petitions concerning the taxation of software payments to non...
12 May, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
US wants 'concrete actions' on Iran from next Iraqi PMAmerica wants Iraq's new prime minister, Ali al-Zaidi, to take clear steps. These steps must separate the Iraqi state from Iran-backed arme...
06 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Coinbase cuts 14% of staff: Is AI the real reason behind the layoffs?Coinbase is slashing approximately 700 jobs, around 14% of its global staff, as part of a major restructuring. This move aims to cut costs ...
05 May, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
UAE says Iran has resumed attacks as the US moves to reopen the Strait of HormuzThe United Arab Emirates reported Iranian attacks. This happened after US President Donald Trump's initiative to reopen the Strait of Hormu...
04 May, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
UAE hotels find peace in war, go for renovations and upgradesPremium hotels in Dubai are undertaking renovations. This is happening due to a slowdown in tourist numbers. Some hotels will close for up ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
IIT Kharagpur launches Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence AI centre to transform mining operations across IndiaIIT Kharagpur has launched the Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence for AI-Enabled Geological & Mining Systems, funded by a Rs 15 crore commit...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
India’s agentic boom tests regulators; Qcomm growth hits brakesHappy Friday! India’s AI agent boom is outpacing the guardrails meant to keep it in check. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
17 Apr, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Bihar publishes four-volume compendium of land and revenue rules from 2003 to 2023Bihar's Land Reforms and Revenue Department has unveiled an impressive four-volume collection. This comprehensive anthology meticulously ga...
07 Jan, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Tarun Bajaj appointed revenue secretary; Ajay Seth new DEA secretaryTarun Bajaj, a 1988-batch Haryana cadre IAS officer, who is currently secretary in the department of economic affairs, will take over as re...
07 Apr, 2021, 06.57 AM IST
- Complaints from Public: Government to hold file disposal week from November 12
The government has decided to hold the file disposal week in the light of complaints from members of public that officials were not disposi...
09 Nov, 2018, 06.02 PM IST
Trai dismisses telecom panel's claims on tariffs and deteriorating health of the sectorTrai to write to the Commission saying its view on health of the sector was faulty, and matters around tariffs, including promotional offer...
23 Mar, 2017, 12.29 AM IST
Revenue receipts for Department of Posts up 25% to Rs 11,733 crore in 2014-15Revenue receipts of the Department of Posts increased to Rs 11,733.13 crore in 2014-15, up 25% from the end of March 2013, Parliament was i...
22 Jul, 2015, 04.07 PM IST
- Orissa leveraging tech to standardize services, to set up survey training institute
Panchyatiraj Department has set out a comprehensive automation based unified software for monitoring of various developmental schemes.
05 Aug, 2011, 04.12 PM IST
- Govt directive may help SEZs avail of fiscal sops
The government has told customs and excise commissioners that all activities relating to SEZs will be guided by provisions contained in the...
11 Aug, 2006, 12.56 AM IST