- Monday, May 05, 2025
INDIA'S Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Monday (4) barred hotels and restaurants from levying service charge automatically or by default in food bills and allowed customers to file complaints in case of violation. Amid rising complaints, the CCPA has issued guidelines for preventing unfair trade practices and violation of…
IN what the Special Protection Group (SPG) saw as a major breach of security, black balloons were released into the flight path of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s Mi-17 helicopter as he took off from the Vijayawada International Airport (VIA) for Bhimavaram in the south-eastern coastal state of Andhra Pradesh…
RUSSIA is ready to take up the issue of expanding the United Nations (UN) Security Council by providing membership to India and Brazil but doesn’t see any reason to do the same for Germany and Japan, Russian ambassador to China Andrey Denisov on Monday (4) said, according to the country’s…
AUSTRALIA and India on Monday (4) agreed to a partnership to strengthen their co-operation in developing critical metal projects and supply chains, Australia’s resources minister said. Demand for critical metals like lithium and cobalt has soared in recent times due to their usage in electric vehicles amid a global push…
Here are some news in brief related to the Indian economy and business for Monday, July 4, 2022: Bringing fuel under GST will take more time, says revenue secretary Tarun Bajaj: Indian revenue secretary Tarun Bajaj on Monday said while addressing a conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and…
IT is often said that the Indian Premier League (IPL) helps the local meet the global in cricket. The annual tournament sees cricketers from different countries mingle and stay with each other, so much so that they learn more than enough about each other. As a result, all barriers of…
HE is looking to win power in the third state after winning Delhi and Punjab and recent developments suggest that Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal is confident that his party would do something special in the western state of Gujarat, the home state of…
THE Indian women's team dominated from start to finish, with both the bat and ball, to hammer Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the second one-day international (ODI) and claim an unassailable 2-0 in the three-match series here on Monday (4). It is worth mentioning that the Indian team's openers…
DAYS after a controversial remark against Prophet Muhammad by a former member of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sparked a massive controversy which even had repercussions beyond the international border, a fresh row has emerged in the Hindu-majority nation and this time, a goddess of the majority community is…
WHILE Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has patted the Indian start-up ecosystem on international platforms saying it has done well, latest findings do not present a picture of optimism. According to business information website Crunchbase, about 22,000 workers in the tech and start-up sector, along with over 12,000 in the…
