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- Brexit at 10: How Britain's financial sector recovered and evolvedPost-Brexit, London's financial landscape has witnessed a decline in its global market influence and workforce numbers. While some position...
- 12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning pointsAfter 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...
- 4,800 illegal immigrants sent to Bangladesh from Bengal's border districts, says Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated that 4,800 illegal immigrants have been sent to Bangladesh. He also detailed efforts to ...
- Hollywood, Bollywood and AI: Who controls storytelling now?The landscape of entertainment is undergoing a dramatic transformation, thanks to artificial intelligence. Enhanced AI technologies are now...
- Ayushman Bharat scheme for West Bengal: Who is eligible for AB-PMJAY and how you can applyWest Bengal is bringing back the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. This scheme provides cashless health insurance of up to ...
- Dollar pressure, PM’s appeal may shift Indian tourists towards domestic travel: Atul ThakkarIndian outbound travel may see a temporary slowdown due to rising currency pressures and recent government remarks, prompting travellers to...
- West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
- Union Budget 2019 at a glanceGood news for prospective buyers of companies that the government has taken to the bankruptcy court.
- Budget 2019: India to ease local sourcing norms for single brand retail, Apple benefitsIndia’s plans to ease local sourcing rules in single brand retail are set to help Apple the most among other cos.
- Budget 2019: Pollution control in focus, Environment Ministry gets Rs 2,954 croreNirmala Sitharaman, in her maiden Budget speech, allocated Rs 460 crore for pollution control schemes including National Clean Air Programm...
- Connectivity 'lifeblood' of economy; focus on highways: Finance MinisterShe also announced providing additional income tax deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh on the interest paid on loans taken to purchase electric vehicl...
- Sitharaman's Budget a blueprint for creating USD 5-trillion economy by 2025: India IncWhile Vedanta Resources Chairman Anil Agarwal termed it a progressive Budget, RPG Enterprises Chairman Harsh Goenka said it was a blueprint...
- Govt to earn Rs 25K cr from hike in customs, excise duties; Rs 12K cr from super-rich surchargeSpeaking on the move, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said: "We are sending out a signal that we are not trying to stick to rigidity on...
- Budget 2019: Disappointment for jewellery industry; fears 30% rise in grey marketAll India Gem And Jewellery Domestic Council chairman N Anantha Padmanaban told PTI here that the increase in customs duty and GST will hik...
- Budget 2019: Fuel cess, TDS on cash large cash payouts bids to destroy truckers and get foreign players inThe All-India Motor Transport Congress also alleged that there is a move to make way for foreign players into the industry through such mov...
- BJP hails Budget as one for 'New India'; Cong slams it as 'old wine in new bottle'Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief and Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the finance minister presented a budget for a "new India".
- Budget 2019: No mention of Defence outlay in Sitharaman speechIndia’s defence budget, although among the world’s highest, is barely enough to cover the ambitious modernisation goals that the country ha...
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