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  1. Nasscom expresses concern over draft bill on platform-based gig workers

    Nasscom expresses concern over draft bill on platform-based gig workers

    In New Delhi, Nasscom has raised concerns over the Karanataka bill on digital platform-based freelancers, saying the "onerous and prescriptive" obligations on aggregators such as the minimum notice period for dismissal, disclosures and monitoring mechanisms could affect the industry in the...
  2. Center declared June 25 as 'Constitution Murder Day', PM Modi welcomed the move (Lead-1)

    Center declared June 25 as 'Constitution Murder Day', PM Modi welcomed the move (Lead-1)

    Home Minister Shah announced this on social media platform X and also shared a gazette notification."The Government of India has declared 25th June as Constitution Killing Day to pay tribute to all those who faced and fought against the gross abuse of power during the Emergency and to remind...
  3. IIP hits 7-month high of 5.9% in May: Government data

    IIP hits 7-month high of 5.9% in May: Government data

    New Delhi: India's industrial production grew to a seven-month high of 5.9 percent in May 2024, mainly due to strong performance in the energy and mining sectors, according to official data released on Friday.Factory production growth, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production...
  4. India's equity capital markets to raise $29.5 billion in first half of 2024, M&A
Activity reaches $37.3 billion

    India's equity capital markets to raise $29.5 billion in first half of 2024, M&A Activity reaches $37.3 billion

    According to data shared by LSEG Deals Intelligence, initial public offerings (IPOs) of Indian companies increased by 97.8 per cent to $4.4 billion compared to the same period last year and the number of IPOs increased by 70.6 per cent year-on-year. Percentage increased.“Follow-on offerings...
  5. Water level in India's main reservoirs rises to 26% of total storage capacity: CWC

    Water level in India's main reservoirs rises to 26% of total storage capacity: CWC

    New Delhi, Amid heavy rains in different parts of the country, water levels in 150 major reservoirs of the country have risen to 26 percent of the total live storage capacity, even lower than the same period last year, according to official data.Last week, the water level was at 22 percent...
  6. Launches of affordable flats in top 7 cities declined 21 percent year-on-year to 1,32,77 units in April-June: JLL

    Launches of affordable flats in top 7 cities declined 21 percent year-on-year to 1,32,77 units in April-June: JLL

    New Delhi: New supply of affordable apartments (costing less than Rs 50 lakh) declined 21 per cent in the April-June period in seven major cities as builders are launching more premium flats, according to JLL India.Real estate consultancy JLL India on Friday released real estate market data...
  7. Puri lauded the SBI report, which claims four times employment generation in 2014-24 compared to 2004-14.

    Puri lauded the SBI report, which claims four times employment generation in 2014-24 compared to 2004-14.

    He also expressed happiness over the fact that micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are registering a total employment generation of around 20 crore in the small scale industry, according to data shared by Udyam portal.In particular, the BJP has described the period after 2014, when...
  8. HC tells Delhi Police to start investigating missing children immediately, not wait for 24 hours

    HC tells Delhi Police to start investigating missing children immediately, not wait for 24 hours

    New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Police to ensure that investigation begins immediately after a missing child case is reported and that there is no 24-hour waiting period.The top court said the reason behind waiting 24 hours after children go missing appeared to be a...
  9. India's vegetable oil imports increased by 18 percent to 15.5 lakh tonnes in June

    India's vegetable oil imports increased by 18 percent to 15.5 lakh tonnes in June

    New Delhi: Imports of vegetable oils, including edible and non-edible oils, rose 18 per cent to 15.5 lakh tonnes in June due to higher imports of crude palm oil and crude sunflower oil, according to trade data.Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) data showed that imports of vegetable...
  10. Prestige Estates sales bookings decline 23 percent to Rs 3,029 crore in Q1

    Prestige Estates sales bookings decline 23 percent to Rs 3,029 crore in Q1

    New Delhi, Realty firm Prestige Estates Projects Ltd has reported a 23 per cent decline in its sales bookings to Rs 3,029.5 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal due to lower volumes due to delays in the launch of new projects.Its sales booking in the same period a year ago was Rs 3,914.7...
  11. FINMIN notifies amendment in outward supplies form GSTR-1A

    FINMIN notifies amendment in outward supplies form GSTR-1A

    New Delhi, Ministry of Finance has notified Form GSTR-1A which will give taxpayers the option to modify the foreign sales or supply return form.Last month, the GST Council recommended providing a new optional facility through Form GSTR-1A to facilitate taxpayers to amend details in Form GSTR-1...
  12. Housing sales declined 6 percent to around 1.14 lakh units in April-June in top 8 cities: PropTiger

    Housing sales declined 6 percent to around 1.14 lakh units in April-June in top 8 cities: PropTiger

    New Delhi, Housing sales in eight major cities declined 6 per cent in the April-June period compared to the previous quarter as builders and investors turned cautious due to the Lok Sabha polls, according to PropTiger.Real estate brokerage platform PropTiger, part of REA India, which owns...
  13. Odisha: Paradip Port handled record 41 million tonnes of cargo in first 100 days of 2024-25

    Odisha: Paradip Port handled record 41 million tonnes of cargo in first 100 days of 2024-25

    PPA Chairman P.L. It said this excellent performance creates a new record for the port, representing an increase of 4.78 per cent compared to 39.25 MMT achieved during the same period in 2023-24. HarnadhThis significant achievement underlines the port's vital role in strengthening India's...
  14. DDCA issues tender invitations for inaugural season of Delhi Premier League

    DDCA issues tender invitations for inaugural season of Delhi Premier League

    DDCA has issued a 'Notice Inviting Tender' (NIT) inviting bidders on the proposed team franchise to participate in the league. The governing body has proposed the launch of the new league in August/September 2024.The league will initially consist of six teams each for men and women that will...
  15. Government has fixed the interest equivalence limit at Rs 1.66 crore per IEC for July-August

    Government has fixed the interest equivalence limit at Rs 1.66 crore per IEC for July-August

    New Delhi, The Commerce Ministry on Wednesday clarified that the interest equalization limit for the period July 1 to August 31 will be Rs 1.66 crore per IEC (Import-Export Code).Last month, the government had extended the Interest Equalization Scheme (IES) on pre- and post-shipment rupee...
  16. GE Power India receives order for supply of major turbine components

    GE Power India receives order for supply of major turbine components

    New Delhi, GE Power India Ltd (GPIL) on Wednesday said it has received orders from Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals for the supply of key turbine components.The order is to be executed over a period of 18 months, GPIL said in an exchange filing.It said the base value of the order is Rs...
  17. BSF recovered 126 drones, 150 kg heroin on India-Pak border in Punjab

    BSF recovered 126 drones, 150 kg heroin on India-Pak border in Punjab

    BSF patrols the 553 km long diverse, difficult and challenging India-Pakistan border in Punjab.In 2023, BSF in Punjab caught 107 drones or UAVs coming from Pakistan. However, within a period of just six months this year, the force has already recovered 126 drones or UAVs.Officials said this...
  18. SEBI mandates new filing requirements for AIFs opting for dissolution period

    SEBI mandates new filing requirements for AIFs opting for dissolution period

    New Delhi: Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday issued a circular outlining the filing requirements for alternative investment fund (AIF) schemes opting for a wind-up period to deal with their unliquidated investments.The measure aims to provide flexibility to AIFs and their investors in managing...
  19. India's financial inclusion index improves to 64.2 in 2023-24

    India's financial inclusion index improves to 64.2 in 2023-24

    The improvement in the FI-Index reflects the depth of financial inclusion across the country, RBI said.FI-Index has been conceptualized as a comprehensive index covering details of banking, investment, insurance, postal as well as pension sector in consultation with the Government and relevant...
  20. Eastern Railway earns over Rs 953 crore passenger revenue in April-June

    Eastern Railway earns over Rs 953 crore passenger revenue in April-June

    Kolkata, Eastern Railway has earned over Rs 953 crore passenger revenue in the first quarter of financial year 2024-25, an official said here on Tuesday.He said during the April-June quarter of the current financial year, the Kolkata-headquartered ER achieved a growth of 9.97 per cent in...
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