Global gold ETF holdings jump 801 MT; ETF share in consumption surges to 16% in CY25 from near zero: ReportGlobal gold demand as ETF inflows and bar and coin buying surged, shifting consumption away from jewellery. Rising prices curbed discretion...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
What is Don Tzu and why is it going viral across the world?A new meme, 'Don Tzu', is rapidly spreading globally. It cleverly merges Donald Trump and Sun Tzu to mock the U.S. administration's unclear...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
"Is US sure it wants to turn back clock?" Iran FM's jibe at Trump's 'Stone Age' remarkIranian leaders have strongly criticized Donald Trump's threats to devastate Iran. Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi questioned the log...
03 Apr, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Losing $1 billion a day: Gurmeet Chadha urges PMO, Finance Ministry to revisit capital gains tax, STTGurmeet Chadha has urged the government to revisit capital gains tax and STT, citing sustained foreign capital outflows. He claims India is...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Capital gains on share buyback get new surcharge twist; income tax dept explains what it means for youThe Income Tax Department has clarified a new 12% surcharge on capital gains from share buybacks, specifically for promoters. This change, ...
01 Apr, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Where is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new Supreme Leader? Even the CIA and Mossad are unable to find himIran Supreme Leader: Both U.S. intelligence and Israeli officials are reportedly equally surprised as they are trying to gather accurate in...
22 Mar, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Ministry of Finance debunks falsehoods: New tax regime clarified, no changes on horizonMinistry of Finance posted, "Ministry of Finance posted on X, "It has come to notice that misleading information related to new tax regime ...
01 Apr, 2024, 09.13 AM IST
Search still on for alternatives to Elon Musk-owned TwitterSince Elon Musk took over Twitter in October, users irked by the platform's new regime have vowed to move their online presence elsewhere, ...
02 May, 2023, 08.25 AM IST
Twitter employee who slept on office floor, worked tirelessly for company now fired by Twitter BossAccording to reports, this is the eighth round of layoffs since Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022.
27 Feb, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
Budget 2023: New tax regime, hiked cigarette prices invoke hilarious memes on TwitterThe Finance Minister has announced 16 per cent increase in NCCD on cigarettes.
02 Feb, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
No balm for poor, jobless: Congress questions real reach of I-T reliefAt a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, the former finance minister termed the budget as "callous" and said Finance Minister N...
02 Feb, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Demonetisation the biggest disaster, GST a great stunt: Mamata Banerjee"As I had said earlier, demonetisation is the biggest disaster. It has completely ruined the country's economy. Also, the GST is a great st...
05 Oct, 2017, 08.21 PM IST
Government uses Twitter, FAQs to address GST concernsBusinesses, especially SMEs, have several queries -from applicability of the Rs 20-lakh threshold on restaurants to details of the new regi...
29 May, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
Revenue department sets up Twitter handle to answer GST queriesTraders and industry can ask questions on the twitter handle '@askGST_GoI' and officials from Central Board of Excise and Customs will answ...
28 May, 2017, 08.32 PM IST
Ministry of Home Affairs gets new handle on TwitterThe new Twitter handle was launched by Home Minister Rajnath Singh today and the number of followers crossed 7,000 within a day.
19 Jun, 2014, 05.42 PM IST
Defence Ministry asked to get active on Twitter, FacebookA circular has been sent to the Defence Ministry by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to get active on the social media for publici...
18 Jun, 2014, 08.12 PM IST
Government to unveil new rules to regulate social media, cyberspaceThe PMO is pushing to block 'malicious' content on the internet and social media in a 'smart, timely and consistent manner.
15 Sep, 2012, 10.52 AM IST