COAI urges Centre to reduce tax burden on telcos in Union Budget

Union Budget 2024-25: Telecom Sector association seeks Tax Relief for cellular operators

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has recently called upon the Indian government to alleviate the tax burden on telecom service providers (TSPs) in the forthcoming Union Budget 2024-25. The COAI believes that this move will significantly bolster the financial health of the telecom sector, which is currently wrestling with a multitude of challenges. Jul 10, 2024
SC asks Centre to mull formation of menstrual leave policy

Supreme Court Urges Consideration of Menstrual Leave Policy

In a significant move, the Supreme Court of India has called upon the central government to contemplate the establishment of a menstrual leave policy. This directive, announced on July 8, 2024, was in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by an advocate. Jul 9, 2024
Putin, Modi

PM Modi on three-day State Visit to Russia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday embarked on a three-day official visit to Russia and Austria. In the first leg of his visit, PM Modi will be in Moscow for the 22nd Annual Summit between India and Russia and before departing he said he was looking forward to meeting President Vladimir Putin. Jul 8, 2024
Sridhar Vembu | CEO, Zoho

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu Wins Spot in IBT's Top 20 CEOs List for 2024

Sridhar Vembu, the co-founder and CEO of Zoho Corporation, stands as a beacon of innovation and leadership in the competitive realm of business software. His journey from a small town in India to steering one of the most influential software companies globally is a testament to entrepreneurial spirit and vision. Jul 7, 2024
Khadim Batti | CEO, Whatfix

Whatfix's Khadim Batti Recognized in IBT's Top 20 CEOs of 2024

Kadim Batti is a renowned entrepreneur and AI expert who co-founded Whatfix, a leading digital adoption platform. He has revolutionized user onboarding and training with interactive walkthroughs and AI-powered solutions. Under his leadership, Whatfix has achieved significant growth and global recognition. Batti's innovative approach, philanthropic efforts, and commitment to education and technology access have made him a respected figure in the tech industry, inspiring others with his vision and achievements. Jul 7, 2024