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Paytm proposes reduced remuneration for board members; sets annual compensation at Rs 48 lakh for good governance

New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): Ahead of its Annual General Meeting on September 12, Paytm's board of directors has opted for a significant...

Tax notices should have simpler language, use power judiciously: FM tells taxmen

New Delhi, Aug 21 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked tax officers to use simple language in income tax communications so that...

General Atlantic exits India’s PNB Housing in $127 million deal

BENGALURU (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic on Wednesday sold its entire stake worth 10.69 billion rupees ($127.40 million) in India's PNB Housing Finance, stock exchange data

Amardeep Singh Bhatia takes charge as DPIIT secretary

New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): Amardeep Singh Bhatia has assumed the charge of Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry...

Rupee plunges 13 paise to 83.90 against US dollar

Mumbai, Aug 21 (PTI) The Indian rupee fell 13 paise to 83.90 against the US dollar on Wednesday amid unabated outflow of foreign...

TRAI warns citizens of fraudulent calls impersonating telecom regulator

New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued an advisory warning citizens of fraudulent calls claiming to...

Centre signs USD 500 million loan package with ADB for health infra in Maharashtra

New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): India on Wednesday signed a loan package of USD 500 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to...

‘Overambitious’ car manufacturers pose risk to India’s auto market despite no dearth in demand

Automobile dealers’ body asserts there has been no slowdown in demand, but original equipment manufacturers are dumping vehicles for which there is stock already available.

Wall Street muted as investors look to Fed after stocks recovery

By Lawrence Delevingne and Huw Jones (Reuters) -Global shares idled on Wednesday after a lengthy rebound propelled them towards recent lifetime highs, and as investors awaited clues on interest rate

BEML inks MoU with Malaysia’s SMH Rail to fulfill global demand for rail & metro

New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): BEML Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malaysia's largest rolling stock producer, SMH Rail Sdn. Bhd.,...

On Camera

Gaza, Ukraine being fought on techno-battlefields. Indian military is 3 decades behind

My assessment is that the Indian armed forces are adopting emerging technologies for incremental change and not transformation—which is the need of the hour.

India’s manufacturing workers saw prices rise faster than incomes even as their productivity fell

Latest Annual Survey of Industries 2022-23 shows large segments of India’s manufacturing workforce are employed in low-productivity work, value added per worker has contracted.

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?