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File image of Babar Azam.© AFP Pakistan selectors want their premier batsman Babar Azam to open in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, a thought inspired by the success legendary Sachin Tendulkar had after shifting to the pole position from middle-order. The Indian batting maestro started opening the innings after playing 69 matches down…
P.B. Balaji, Group CFO, Tata Motors The Union Finance Minister has delivered a growth-oriented budget that reaffirms the government’s commitment to attain the larger purpose of ‘Viksit Bharat’, with progressive policies to step up domestic consumption while driving long-term transformation. Union Budget 2025 industry reactions highlights The single most important highlight of this Budget is…
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Thiruvalluvar statue. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Thirukkural made a comeback in Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech after a four-year-gap on Saturday (February 1, 2025). She presented her eighth consecutive Budget this time. Thirukkural is not new to Budget speeches. Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram used to quote from the book during…
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Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rebounded sharply in January, rising 12.3% from December’s weak 7.3% uptick, to hit their second highest monthly tally of ₹1,95,506 crore, with domestic revenues rising 10% and revenues from imports up 19.8%. Gross GST inflows had…
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What’s in it for women and children? The Union Budget for 2025-26 focusses on enhancing financial independence of women and providing them an enabling atmosphere to work. | Video Credit: The Hindu The Union Budget for 2025-26 presented on Saturday (February 1, 2025) focusses on enhancing financial independence of women and providing them an enabling…
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Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters In its attempt to promote domestic manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries to drive electric mobility, the government will add 35 additional capital goods used in the manufacturing of Electronic Vehicle batteries to the duty exemption list, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her budget speech. Also Read |…
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The government has allocated ₹99,858.56 crore for the Union Health Ministry in the Union Budget 2025-26 — ₹95,957.87 crore for the Department of Health and Family Welfare and ₹3,900.69 crore for the Department of Health Research. It is an increase from ₹89,974.12 crore allocated in the Budget (revised estimates) of 2024-2025. The government has announced…
New Delhi: Eight outgoing AAP MLAs joined the BJP here on Saturday, with only four days to go for the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls. All the eight MLAs resigned from the primary membership of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday, citing reasons like alleged corruption and the Arvind Kejriwal-led party’s deviation from its…
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Shami has looked good on his return to the Indian squad. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI A series without real context sealed with a game to spare. Despite most of the boxes being ticked, India’s last T20I game of the season at the Wankhede Stadium will be far from being a meaningless affair. After all,…
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New research found that those carrying more hidden fat in and around their muscles were at higher risk of dying from or being hospitalised for heart disease, according to research published in the European Heart Journal. This association remains significant, regardless of body mass index (BMI). The findings of the study highlight the weaknesses of…
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