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Gig workers in India's mobility sector deserve some GST relief

The rationale of a lower income-tax burden on the middle-class should be extended to this field too

Inside the Chinese Region That Has Become a No-Go for Western Companies

Projects are dead and surveillance is omnipresent in Xinjiang, which once lured Western companies such as Volkswagen

Every noble attempt at peace with Pakistan has failed: Modi

PM talks about India-Pak ties and friendship with Trump to Godhra riots in a podcast

India, New Zealand begin FTA talks

India and New Zealand on Sunday announced the launch of talks for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as part of efforts to deepen economic cooperation amid the threat of a global tariff war sparked by US President Donald Trump.

$1 billion fund leaves creators upbeat, wary

Some say it will help influencers, while others flag concerns over access

IT investors in for a rough ride

This time, it's different?

We had more shame in the 1980s: Remember Bofors?

A book on that scandal takes us back to a time that seems very distant from the era we now inhabit

Electric public transport push faces hurdles as sales decline

With just a fortnight left for FY25 to end, electric bus sales stood about 400 units less on-year

Housing demand to continue to grow

Housing demand continues to be strong and is expected to grow further on the back of tax incentives offered in the Budget and a recent repo rate cut, CREDAI president Boman Irani said.

Houthis Say They Are Ready To Escalate After US Strikes Yemen

Yemen's Houthi movement said on Sunday it was ready to \"meet escalation with escalation\" after US strikes targeting the Iran-aligned group over its threat to resume Red Sea shipping attacks triggered a diplomatic backlash from Moscow and Tehran.

Before Universal Kinship Becomes a Relic of the Past

Together we need to deal with this monster as we did in the aftermath of Partition

'From Apr, Apple to mfg airpods in Hyd'

Apple is planning to start production of airpods for exports at the Foxconn plant in Hyderabad from April, people said.

India cuts China bulk-drug reliance

Bulk drugs accounted for 63% of the total pharmaceutical imports in the country during FY 2018-19

PepsiCo to expand snacks biz in India

PepsiCo will increase its play in the packed food segment, catering to \"multiple Indias\" with different taste buds as it bets on innovations and premiumization to continue its double-digit growth in the country, its India and South Asia chief executive officer Jagrut Kotecha said.

ArcelorMittal SA seeks cash rescue

ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd is seeking a 3.1 billion-rand ($170 million) rescue package to stave off the closure of crucial steel mills in the country, Sunday Times reported.

NFCSF flags sugar output 'ambiguity'

India's sugar production has declined by 16.13% to 23.71 million tonnes so far in the ongoing 2024-25 season, creating challenges for government policies which were formulated based on higher initial projections, cooperative body National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) said on Sunday.

The US dollar isn't an exorbitant burden: At least not for America

The Trump team's claim that the dollar's attractiveness is an exorbitant burden rather than privilege remains unpersuasive

INOXGFL Plans To List INOX Clean

INOXGFL Group is planning to list INOX Clean Energy on the domestic stock exchanges in the upcoming financial year and garner ₹5,000 crore from the issue, people said.

Why IPL Ads Must Go Back to Move Forward

Memorability matters. It helps people buy, not just in the moment but also in the future

LTIMindtree COO steps down, to lead global AI

Deshpande was in race for CEO; Four senior LTIM execs have left in 2025

Made in' labels are a big reason for today's trade war

As Apple's iPhone shows, single-country origin labels are deceptive and tend to feed xenophobia

Smile... or else: 'Forced joy' is not a replacement for real joy

Starbucks and others are getting customer satisfaction all wrong

GenAI to improve banking operations

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is poised to improve productivity levels of Indian financial services by 34 to 38% by 2030 and up to 46%, specifically for banking operations, said an EY report.

Citi Plans to Slash IT Contractors, Hire Staff to Aid Controls

Citigroup plans to dramatically reduce its reliance on information technology (IT) contractors and hire thousands of employees for IT as the lender grapples with regulatory punishments over data governance and deficient controls.

OpenAI Seeks Relief From US State Rules

Many US states are actively weighing new measures on everything from deepfakes to bias in AI systems

Purple Style Labs secures $40 mn in Series E funding

Purple Style Labs, the parent company of luxury ethnic wear platform Pernia's Pop-Up Shop, has raised $40 million in its Series E round of funding.

3one4 Eyes New Fund Amid Gains on Old Bets

The Bengaluru-based VC firm is looking to raise its seventh fund this year

Putin Okay in Principle to US Plan for Ukraine Ceasefire

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he agrees in principle with a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but the terms need to be worked out, and he emphasized that it should pave the way to lasting peace.

Polerouter: Celebrating a dress watch from the Jet Age

When it comes to classic mid-century vintage watches, few have the aura of the Universal Genève Polerouter

Southern Stars Turn to OTT as Medium Gains Momentum

OTT also offers upfront fixed payments, ensuring predictable income, industry experts say