Tax Day 2025: From Krispy Kreme to Burger King, here are food deals and freebies you shouldn’t missTo ease the stress of Tax Day on April 15, restaurants across the US—including Burger King, Krispy Kreme and Olive Garden—are offering food...
14 Apr, 2025, 07.52 PM IST
Most unicorn founders not natives, Pai says, urging CM not to create illiberal environmentVenture capitalist Mohandas Pai cautions Karnataka's chief minister Siddaramaiah against creating an illiberal environment that could stifl...
17 Mar, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
Will Sitharaman's middle-class bonanza give enough ROI in Delhi?Prime Minister Modi praised the middle-class-centric tax relief in Budget 2025. The budget's significant tax cuts could influence the Delhi...
03 Feb, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
Southern states pushing for more population not good idea, says former RBI Guv SubbaraoFormer RBI Governor D Subbarao emphasized that population growth is not a solution to address disparities in Central funds distribution, de...
30 Jan, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Freebies should be sustainable, governments must not put a burden on future generations: FM SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stressed that a government should be able to generate “adequate” revenue from providing primary require...
25 Jul, 2024, 01.43 PM IST
Enlightened leadership needed to resolve north-south divide on distribution of tax pool: Ex-RBI Guv Duvvuri SubbaraoFormer RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao has argued that enlightened leadership at both the Centre and State levels is necessary to resolve the...
01 May, 2024, 02.17 PM IST
Tax Day 2024 in USA: Full list of discounts, freebies on food itemsTax Day 2024 in the USA beings discounts, freebies from companies such as Krispy Kreme, GrubHub, Potbelly, Arby's, Dave & Buster's, Califor...
14 Apr, 2024, 09.06 PM IST
LS polls: Central Excise, Customs on Kerala roads checking for black money, election freebiesAll Central Excise divisions in Kerala are carrying out patrolling on the roads to check for black money and election freebies in connectio...
30 Mar, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
Budget 2024: Freebies or welfare schemes, what can the Modi government opt for?Ahead of Union Budget 2024, we discuss the upcoming interim Budget in India and the debate surrounding welfare schemes and freebies. Prime ...
01 Feb, 2024, 04.06 AM IST
Centre’s unfair tactics, not guarantees, responsible for Karnataka’s deficit budget: Priyank KhargeThe Congress had made five major pre-poll promises during the assembly elections in May this year, a move that is widely believed to have c...
01 Dec, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
Former CM Kamal Nath's Congress govt stopped 51 central schemes: Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticised Priyanka Gandhi, accusing her of being silent on atrocities against women in Congress-ruled ...
11 Nov, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
316 FIRs, Rs 43 crore seizure in 5 days: Karnataka sees expensive campaign as freebie culture becomes new normalThis election season has seen an unusually high amount of seizures in Karnataka, due to a combination of election bribes becoming a normal ...
03 Apr, 2023, 07.00 PM IST
Poor people more entitled to receive 'freebies', says economist Jayati GhoshEconomist Jayati Ghosh said that 'basic needs' like nutrition, healthcare, housing and education, which the government should provide for i...
19 Aug, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
'Dolo-650 makers spent Rs 1,000 cr on docs for prescribing drug': SC asks Centre to file a replyThe Central Board for Direct Taxes (CBDT) has accused makers of the Dolo-650 tablet of distributing freebies worth Rs 1,000 crore to doctor...
19 Aug, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
Giving tax money back to people can't be called 'revris': Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann"We are giving people's money back to them. We are not borrowing money," said Mann as he was referring to the decisions of free medical car...
15 Aug, 2022, 04.27 PM IST
Govts with fiscal constraints should avoid undertaking non-merit freebies: Former NITI Aayog VC Rajiv KumarNon-merit freebies which are the nature of giving out gifts, consumer durables, those are to be looked at carefully and in any case should ...
14 Aug, 2022, 02.58 PM IST
- Equity-linked schemes fail to click despite free covers
In the wake of a slack response to equity-linked tax-saving schemes this fiscal end, a few mutual funds have attempted to sweeten the deal ...
17 Mar, 2009, 12.37 AM IST