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India is committed to conserving nature
Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday said India is committed to conserving and enriching nature, as reflected in the steady increase in Ramsar sites—wetlands of international importance—across the country.
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February 03, 2025
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Justice for Afghan women isn't a lost cause if the world unites
An ICC prosecutor's move signals hope for women facing brutality
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February 03, 2025
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Nissan Eyes Lineup Expansion in India
India is emerging as one of the major global export hubs for Japanese auto major Nissan, with the company beginning to ship the left-hand drive version of its compact SUV Magnite to new countries, said a senior company official.
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February 03, 2025
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Budget 2025 Makes a Realistic and Bold Move to Lift Sagging Demand
The biggest positive of Budget 2025 is the reduction of taxes for the middle class
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February 03, 2025
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New Committee Under Mfg Mission
A committee will be set up under the national manufacturing mission to get into the details on issues like cutting cost of doing business; preparing future-ready workforce; and availability of technology to further promote \"Make in India\" initiative, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal has said.
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February 03, 2025
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UK to become first country to criminalize AI child abuse tools
New laws will also criminalize 'predators who run websites designed for paedophiles'
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February 03, 2025
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Budget Offers a Window to Add Omitted Income
Updated returns filed within 24-36 months face 60% extra tax; for 36-48 months it is 70%
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February 03, 2025
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Trump's Brutal Tariffs Far Outstrip Any He Has Imposed Before
Trump's new duties ought to erase any doubts about his resolve to take a hard line on trade
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February 03, 2025
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Understanding Rebate Benefits—and Fine Print on Capital Gains Tax
Higher tax rebate under the new regime offers relief, but exclusions on capital gains limit overall benefits
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February 03, 2025
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Union Budget 2025 Presents A Bold Vision For Atmanirbhar Bharat
The budget includes several measures to enhance the country's export capabilities
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February 03, 2025
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The budget will help drive India's expansion in challenging times
Its triumvirate of consumption support, increased capex and fiscal prudence lays a path for sustainable economic growth
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February 03, 2025
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In Jan, India's power consumption up 3%
India's power consumption increased by just 2.7% to 137.49 billion units (BU) in January as use of heating appliances like heater and geysers reduced owing to above normal temperatures.
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February 03, 2025
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L&T's orders soothe, margin irks
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's (L&T) shares fell 3% on Saturday, pretty much wiping away the gains it saw the previous day in reaction to the December quarter results (Q3FY25).
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February 03, 2025
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Innovist eyes new funding of $15 mn
Sauce VC-backed Innovist, which owns hair care brand Bare Anatomy, is in talks to raise over $15 million from new and existing investors in a largely primary round, three people familiar with the matter told Mint.
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February 03, 2025
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VW Sues India Over $1.4 Billion Tax Demand
Volkswagen (VW) has sued Indian authorities to quash an \"impossibly enormous\" tax demand of $1.4 billion, arguing the ask is contradictory to New Delhi's import taxation rules for car parts and will hamper the company's business plans, court papers show.
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February 03, 2025
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Tourism: Budget lags vision
Mixed signals for India's tourism as funding cuts clash with the government's long-term growth aspirations
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February 03, 2025
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New I-T Law to Fix Issues With Interpretation: FM
Amended law will remove redundant provisions, and will be easier to navigate
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February 03, 2025
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Trump's jumbo tariffs: His targets needn't 'chicken out'
Game theory suggests that others can use collusion as a strategy to push the US off its perilous path
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February 03, 2025
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Books to put on your airport reading list this month
Here are five books, which range from inspirational to practical, that will make long-haul flights seem like a breeze
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February 03, 2025
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How Offices Can Help People With ADHD
Well-being for Everyone Whether one is clinically diagnosed with ADHD or not, caring and flexible environments benefit everyone. Fixed working hours, when people switch off after a certain time, gives employees time to rejuvenate, spend time with family, exercise or pursue hobbies. Nutrition plays a key role in mental well-being and offices can make small interventions such as stocking the office pantry with seeds, fresh fruit and nuts, instead of sodas, sugary snacks and chips.
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February 03, 2025
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UN general assembly chief calls for security council reform
As the United Nations turns 80 this year, it is imperative for it to be fit for purpose, UN general assembly president Philemon Yang has said, calling on all member states to \"engage actively\" and commit to reform, including of the security council.
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February 03, 2025
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Returns Handicap Is Driving Selloff By Foreign Investors
India is handicapped by about 5% when compared to US returns, by two factors
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February 03, 2025
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EU Carbon Tax Could Hit Indian Exports in Era Echoing Cold War
The survey's observation comes as India engages in negotiations for free trade agreements with the EU and UK
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February 01, 2025
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From the farmlands to the gallery
A new generation of artists is countering exploitative models of agriculture through works that embody justice for the land
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February 01, 2025
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Rare Salvador Dali art travels to India
A comprehensive showcase of the artist's rare etchings, prints, watercolours, tapestries comes to India for the first time
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February 01, 2025
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Private sector must pick up the baton on infra investment
The government has placed infrastructure development at the centre of its fiscal and public policy agenda
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February 01, 2025
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Firms 'swimming' in profits but wage, job growth slow
In FY24, corporate profitability soared to its highest level since fiscal 2008, with the profit-to-GDP ratio hitting 4.8%
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February 01, 2025
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IBC nudging companies to resolve their financial distress early
The survey highlights delays in the NCLT due to the adjudication of interlocutory applications during the CIRP
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February 01, 2025
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Tailor policy by region for balanced industrial growth
The survey asserted that states should make it easier for businesses to commence operations, grow
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February 01, 2025
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How to build your very own art collection
Art advisers list dos and don'ts for those who are just beginning their journey as collectors
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