Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised a faceless, fair, and friendly income tax regime, urging simplification in communication to avoid intimidating taxpayers. She praised the increasing […]
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Foreign spends slide 44% to USD 2.2 billion in June as TCS bites
In June 2024, Indians’ total spending on external remittances dropped 44% year-on-year to $2.2 billion, with consistent declines noted across categories like travel and studies […]
Nambiar quits Cognizant, to join Nasscom as president
Rajesh Nambiar resigned from his position as Cognizant India CMD after four years to become the president-designate of Nasscom. Rajesh Varrier will replace him effective […]
Bengal accepts doctors’ demands, removes RG Kar hospital’s top 4
The Bengal government responded to doctors’ protests by transferring RG Kar Medical College’s principal Suhrita Paul and three other officials, following the August 9 rape-murder […]
Paytm to sell ticketing business to Zomato in Rs 2,048cr deal
Paytm will sell its entertainment ticketing business, including TicketNew and Insider, to Zomato for Rs 2,048 crore, the company announced. This deal, set to transition […]
Maggots were released into DNC breakfast, FBI investigates how
Maggots were found in the breakfast service of the Democratic National Convention Wednesday morning following which the FBI launched an investigation to find out whether […]
Cognizant India CMD Rajesh Nambiar resigns to join Indian IT’s apex body
Nasscom appointed Rajesh Nambiar as its next President, to succeed Debjani Ghosh in November 2024. Nambiar, from Cognizant, will focus on AI, talent development, and […]
American Airlines passenger bleeds from hair transplant surgery, arrested for refusing to deboard
A Las Vegas couple was arrested from an American Airlines plane after their resistance to deboard the plane when the flight crew asked them to […]
Paytm to sell entertainment ticketing units to Zomato for Rs 2,048 crore: BSE
One 97 Communications Limited, Paytm’s parent company, announced the sale of its entertainment ticketing business to Zomato for Rs 2,048 crore. The services, including movies, […]