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I-T deptt asks taxpayers to ignore ‘significant transaction’ alert on email

New Delhi, Mar 14 (PTI) The Income Tax department on Saturday asked taxpayers to ignore emails, if any, received alerting taxpayers regarding 'significant...

Two more Indian ships safely cross Strait of Hormuz, 22 others on standby

New Delhi, Mar 14 (PTI) Two Indian ships carrying LPG from the Gulf countries crossed the Strait of Hormuz early on Saturday morning, raising...

Two Indian vessels carrying LPG cross Strait of Hormuz safely: Shipping Min official

New Delhi, Mar 14 (PTI) Two Indian-flagged vessels carrying LPG from the Gulf countries safely crossed the war-hit Strait of Hormuz early on Saturday...

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Rich state, borrowed money: Karnataka’s growth story has a debt problem that is only getting worse

Karnataka contributes billions to national growth and FDI, but its own finances show a revenue deficit, spiralling interest costs, and liabilities crossing Rs 11.2 lakh crore.

Daikin India aims to manufacture 40 lakh room ACs annually in India by 2030

Indore, Mar 13 (PTI) Daikin India aims to increase its annual room air conditioner (AC) manufacturing capacity in the country from the current level...

IDBI Bank strategic sale scrapped as financial bids below reserve price: Sources

New Delhi, Mar 13 (PTI) The strategic sale of IDBI Bank is likely to have been scrapped as the financial bids put in...

Red carpet for industry honchos as AAP kicks off Punjab investors summit. Rs 10,000 cr pledged on Day 1

At 2nd such summit in Punjab for top investors organised by AAP since it came to power in Punjab, Lakshmi Mittal announced his Bathinda refinery has increased production of LPG by 3,000 tonnes/day.

PW School of Startups gets accreditation from UP govt as incubator

New Delhi, Mar 13 (PTI) The entrepreneurship-focused arm of education company Physics Wallah, PW School of Startups, has been accredited as an incubator...

One of 28 Indian-flagged vessels stranded in Strait of Hormuz sails away safely

New Delhi, Mar 13 (PTI) One of the 28 Indian-flagged vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz during the ongoing hostilities in the region...

On Camera

What Gulf states would say to Iran. War is temporary, geography is permanent

Iran faces a choice that is larger than the immediate conduct of war. It can continue the logic of short-term escalation, or it can think in the longer historical frame.

Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.