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Centre approves 8 railways projects worth Rs 24,657 cr, to create 3 cr man-days

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Friday approved eight railways projects worth about Rs 24,657 crore.

Aug 10, 2024

Applying for an Instant Personal Loan: Tips and Tricks for Quick Approvals

Getting an instant Personal Loan doesn't have to be overwhelming. Understanding what's needed, preparing properly, and following these steps can make your loan application process quick and painless.

Aug 10, 2024

Tata Technologies terminates project to develop 36 govt ITIs in Chhattisgarh

Tata Technologies shelves project to develop 36 Govt ITIs in Chhattisgarh

Global engineering and product development company Tata Technologies on Saturday said that it has cancelled a project worth Rs 1,188.36 crore to develop 36 government ITIs (industrial training institutes) in Chhattisgarh.

Aug 10, 2024

Wearable devices like smartwatches can cause anxiety

Smartwatches, other wearable devices can cause anxiety: Study

Wearable fitness devices can trigger anxiety in users, especially hypersensitive ones, due to unfiltered health data and excessive monitoring.

Aug 10, 2024

Sensex trades higher as Asian markets recover

All 30 stocks in Sensex are trading in the green. Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, Tata Motors, M&M, TCS and Wipro are the top gainers

Aug 9, 2024

Shaktikanta Das 25th governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Inflation? What Else Prompted RBI to Hold Repo Rate Steady

RBI keeps repo rate at 6.5% to control inflation, leading to market decline. Despite this, there's optimism about the economy's long-term outlook and stable housing market

Aug 9, 2024

Inflation Concerns Prompt RBI to Hold Repo Rate Steady

RBI keeps repo rate at 6.5% to control inflation, leading to market decline. Despite this, there's optimism about the economy's long-term outlook and stable housing market

Aug 8, 2024

RBI forecasts 7.2 pc GDP growth on back of rising urban, rural demand

RBI Projects 7.2% GDP Growth Despite Global Uncertainties

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a projected GDP growth of 7.2% for India in the fiscal year 2024-25. This projection, made on August 8, 2024, is based on the strength of investment demand, steady urban consumption, and rising rural consumption.

Aug 8, 2024

Population collapse is accelerating: Elon Musk

Population decline is accelerating alarmingly, says Elon Musk

Population decline is rapidly increasing, said tech billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday.

Aug 8, 2024

RBI hikes limit for tax payments via UPI from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh

The Reserve Bank has decided to enhance the limit for tax payments through UPI from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh per transaction.

Aug 8, 2024

CBDT eases TDS rule in cases of death of deductees

CBDT Eases TDS Rules, Amends LTCG Tax: Slight Relief for Battered Taxpayers

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has eased the provisions of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) and Tax Collected at Source (TCS) in the event of the death of the deductee or collectee, before the linkage of PAN and Aadhaar.

Aug 8, 2024

Taxpayers can choose between old and new LTCG regime: FM Sitharaman

New Tax Regime Offers Flexibility to Choose Between Old and New Long-Term Capital Gains: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in Parliament that taxpayers now have the option to choose between the old and new long-term capital gains (LTCG) regimes. This announcement, part of the Union Budget for 2024-25, was made on Wednesday, August 7.

Aug 8, 2024