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July 26, 2022

Mobility fintech firm Moove enters India

Moove, a mobility fintech firm and Uber's largest vehicle supply partner in EMEA, said it was launching in India as part of its global expansion.

1 min

Attrition hit margins of top-tier IT players in Q1

Talent retention has eroded margins and any gains from rupee slump

2 mins

Despite ban, Pak imports from India jump 2x

The Shehbaz Sharif-led govt named a senior official 'trade minister' in Pakistan's New Delhi embassy in May

2 mins

Dare to dream, can come true: Murmu

Droupadi Murmu, who was sworn in as India's 15th President, on Monday not only emphasised progress for everyone (sabka vikas), but also everyone's duty (sabka kartavya) as her guiding principle. She spoke in Hindi.

2 mins

Crash in petrol prices a blow to refiners' profits

A sudden crash in global gasoline prices in the past two weeks has dented refiners' profits, pushing up inventories in key trading hubs around the world while looming exports from China and India also add to pressure on growing stockpiles.

2 mins

Russian goal is to oust Ukraine prez, says Sergey Lavrov

Russia appears to have reversed itself after the country's top diplomat said Moscow's overarching goal is to topple the government of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Russian artillery barrages and air strikes continue to pummel cities across Ukraine.

1 min

Higher workplace visits, railway freight numbers

Vehicle registrations, aviation numbers are worse than before

2 mins

ICICI Bank to sustain valuation premium over rival HDFC Bank

Consistent outclassing of peers could also lead to 'bright future for the bank', say analysts

3 mins

Expert advice: Progressive regulation of crypto assets

Blockchain technology is needed and can be used in governance, they say

3 mins

Only GST-registered tenants face 18% tax on rent paid

According to the new goods and services tax (GST) rules that came into effect on July 18, a tax of 18 per cent will have to be paid on residential property rent. This tax will be paid according to the reverse charge mechanism (RCM), which means the tenant will be liable to pay it.

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