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Proverb of the day: ‘When a clown moves into palace, he does not become a king; the palace becomes a circus’, a lesson on why titles don’t define peopleA popular saying highlights how placing the wrong person in charge can transform an institution into chaos. It emphasizes that titles do no...
Warren Buffett on why bubbles end badly – even when everyone knows they willWarren Buffett compared bubble investors to Cinderella at the ball: Everyone plans to leave just before midnight, but they are dancing in a...
Diljit Dosanjh's 'Morni' and the gender bias of cultural memoryIndian singer Diljit Dosanjh's music highlights the peahen, challenging traditional animal symbolism. Historically, animals embodying stren...
ED investigates Vedanta Group for FEMA violationsA Vedanta spokesperson said the company was cooperating with the authorities. "We are extending full cooperation to the authorities and are...
Malaysia orders TikTok to explain 'grossly offensive' fake content targeting kingMalaysia has ordered TikTok to explain its slow response to offensive content targeting the royal family. The platform failed to promptly r...
Tax vs Customs: Why MNCs face a growing valuation and compliance battleMNCs face rising conflict between tax and customs rules on related-party pricing, as India’s tighter digital scrutiny raises compliance ris...
NCLAT allows Lyka Labs appeal; asks Modi Lifecare to pay Rs 63 lakh or face insolvency proceedingsThe NCLAT has ruled in favor of Lyka Labs. It overturned a previous NCLT decision. Modi Lifecare Industries must now pay Rs 63 lakh within ...
Quote of the day by Alexander Pushkin: 'It's a lucky man, a very lucky man, who is committed to what he believes..' ; life lesson from father of Russian literatureAlexander Pushkin, a celebrated Russian poet, explored the privilege of living by one's ideals in his novel 'Eugene Onegin.' He expressed e...
Who is Ankur Warikoo? The finfluencer behind WebVeda, Make Epic Money and a Rs 100 crore edtech businessAnkur Warikoo has announced the closure of his upskilling courses business, citing its lack of continued sense despite significant growth. ...
The Twain Met at the Met Gala: How Indian craftsmanship found its biggest fashion stage in New YorkIndian designers and artisans took centre stage at this year’s Met Gala, using the global fashion event to showcase traditional Indian craf...
To tax or not to tax mineral rights in India? SC to hear pleas on May 20The Supreme Court will hear pleas on May 20 concerning legislative power to tax mineral rights, as the Centre's curative petition is pendin...
Zee Entertainment sues Nykaa for using its songs in Instagram reels without licenceZee Entertainment has sued Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-Commerce Ventures, for using its songs in Instagram promotions without permission....
India assured DTAA tax benefits will continue after Supreme Court ruling, Mauritius Cabinet Note saysIndia has assured Mauritius that it will uphold benefits under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. This comes after a Supreme Court ru...
Mismatch between savings and dreams? 4 reality check that you needIn most cases, income increase happens over time, but the expenses, goals, and lifestyles increase more than nullify this increase. Most pe...
HC backs ED, says Xiaomi FEMA case to be decided by ‘competent authority’The single bench judge of Justice SG Pandit accepted the contention of the additional solicitor general representing ED. The ED counsel sai...
Publishers versus authors: Who will pay GST on royalty?The Meerut Publishers’ Association filed the writ petition on September 11 against the Centre, and the subject matter is the biggest indire...
Why Amazon switched to the pay-per-page model for KindleAmazon's Neal Thompson explains the company's controversial model and why self-publishing has a bright future.
- Cabinet nod to changes in Copyright Bill
Fresh approval for the proposed legislation was necessitated after the HRD ministry accepted recommendations made by the Parliamentary Stan...
- Lyricists, composers get a boost in royalty battle
Lyricists and composers have received a major boost in their battle against film producers for a greater share of royalties in film music.
- No service tax on royalty payments, rules tribunal
Royalty payments cannot attract a service tax liability, according to a recent decision of the Service Tax (Appellate) Tribunal, Mumbai Ben...