Congress demands overhaul of GST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates will be reduced further as the process of rationalising tax slabs is nearing completion.

Modi visits VP Dhankar in hospital 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) this morning to enquire about the health of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was hospitalized last night with complaints of uneasiness and chest pain.

‘Startup founders’ salaries drop over 25 pc in India’

The salaries of startup founders in India saw a significant decline in the financial year 2023-24 (FY24) as the average salary of 54 founders from 30 Indian tech startups fell by 25.4 per cent to Rs 5.44 crore from Rs 7.3 crore in the previous year.

PepsiCo to double India revenue in 5 years

PepsiCo aims to double its revenue in India over the next five years, viewing the country as a ‘key anchor market’ where it is making “aggressive” investments to expand its capacity, its India & South Asia CEO Jagrut Kotecha said.

Rapido in midst of 500-city expansion

Ride-hailing app Rapido is in the midst of a 500-city expansion this year in India, a market where “vastness and depth” of mobility opportunity offers a high-growth upside, according to co-founder Pavan Guntupalli.

Scientists link new gene to high Parkinson’s disease risk

A team of scientists has revealed a breakthrough discovery, linking genetic variants in the gene ITSN1 to a significantly elevated risk of Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative condition that affects nearly 2% of adults older than 65 years. 

Annamalai Slams Cong MP over NEP criticism

Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai has hit back at Congress MP Sashikant Senthil for his remarks on the National Education Policy (NEP) and the three-language policy.

‘DMK politicising Centre’s language policy’

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday urged the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) not to politicize the three-language policy introduced by the Central government under the National Education Policy (NEP).