India
Four states cut petrol, diesel taxes
Four states, namely West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya and Rajasthan, have reduced taxes for petrol and diesel in order to provide…
India
Companies
Cairn Energy hopeful to settle tax issues with Centre amicably: Report
The government is expecting to settle $1.2 billion in tax litigation with UK-cased Cairn Energy PLC amicably outside court. Cairn…
Markets
Things to know before subscribing to Heranba Industries IPO
Heranba Industries is planning to open its IPO on February 23 and closes on February 25. They are keeping the…
World
Russia claims to have detected first instance of H5N8 avian flu in human beings
Russia alerted the World Health Organisation (WHO) and said they have found the first instance of H5N8 avian flu in…
Politics
TMC comes up with new slogan ahead of Bengal polls
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) came up with a slogan for the upcoming elections – ‘Bengal wants its own daughter.’ The…
Finance
Centre has released Rs.1 lakh crore GST compensation in four months
The Finance Ministry on Saturday announced that they have released Rs.1 lakh crore to all states and Union in the…
World
Pakistan PM Imran Khan to visit Sri Lanka, might want support for J&K stance: Report
The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has planned a two-day visit starting February 22 to Sri Lanka. This visit…
Social Media
Facebook decides to block apps and websites sharing personal medical information
Facebook has started blocking sensitive information of consumers’ health that are shared by third-party apps on their platform, citing violation…
India
Indian Railways for the first time run electric train in Assam
The Indian Railways for the first time has completed trial of an electric train in Assam, a report by Assam…
Trending
Google Artificial Intelligence Chief fires prominent black employee, apologises: Report
The CEO of Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. Sundar Pichai sent an emailed notice saying Google will henceforth grade executives…
Business
RBI approves Piramal group taking over DHFL
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Piramal Group taking over Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL) after they won the…
Business
CAIT asks Centre to ban Amazon after Reuters report
The Conference of All India Traders (CAIT) has asked the Centre to ban Amazon Inc services in India because of…