Retrospective tax demand on gaming firms legally untenable, say experts
Experts highlight that the tax department seeks to collect GST amounts significantly higher than the total revenues earned by these companies, which appear legally inconsistent and arbitrary.
Exhibition of Padma Shri Prof. RS Bisht paintings opens at AIFACS on Friday
New Delhi: Commemorating 25th death anniversary of Padma Shri Professor Ranbir Singh Bisht an exhibition of his selected works opens today at AIFACS Gallery, Rafi Marg, New Delhi and remains open upto October 5. The exhibition will be…
Indonesia bans goods transactions on social media platforms
Calls have grown in recent months for a regulation governing social media and e-commerce, with offline sellers seeing their livelihoods threatened by the sale of cheaper products on TikTok Shop.
New super soppers, indoor training facilities: Chepauk gets rains covered for 2023 ODI World Cup
With Chennai receiving surplus rainfall from South East monsoon, TNCA have taken precautionary steps to prepare for showers during the marquee event.
Ukraine says will boycott all UEFA competitions featuring Russian teams
European football's governing body barred all Russian teams from competitions last year in response to Moscow's offensive in Ukraine.
TCS to run GeM portal from October 3; move to save Rs 150 crore per year
The current service providers receive 0.215% on each transaction value with the maximum payout capped at Rs 1.5 crore on a single transaction.
Asian Games: Roshibina Devi bags silver in women’s 60kg wushu Sanda event
The Indian found the going tough against Wu Xiaowei, the reigning champions in the category, allowing the Chinese to get off to a strong start.
UK grants controversial North Sea oil and gas output, condemned by activists
Wednesday's announcement comes one week after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak softened policies aimed at the UK achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
North Korea says it will expel the US soldier who crossed into the country in July
King, who had served in South Korea, sprinted into North Korea while on a civilian tour of a border village on July 18.
Poland says open to Ukraine grain proposals ahead of talks
Kyiv has suggested issuing licences to exporters of wheat, corn, rapeseed and sunflowers in line with Poland's needs, Robert Telus said, after a video meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart.
Ambani scions to draw nil salary as directors
Mukesh Ambani, India’s richest billionaire, has been drawing nil salary from since FY21 and will continue to do the same for the next five years.
No additional debt in FY24; 50-year bonds for first time
The central government will not go for additional borrowing in current financial year, and stick to its budgeted borrowing target of Rs 15.43 lakh crore.
Government tweaks angel tax valuation rules to address investors concern
Angel tax is imposed when an unlisted firm issues shares to an investor at a price higher than its fair market value (FMV).
India should move to ethanol or hydrogen cars instead of electric cars: Maruti Chairman
He made the remarks while addressing the 50th National Management Convention organised by the All India Management Association (AIMA).
Bombay HC allows Akasa Air’s plea against pilots over sudden exit
The 13-month-old Akasa’s operations met with a major blow after more than 40 pilots resigned in quick succession without serving the mandatory notice period.
BJP’s Vijayvargiya says didn’t want to be in fray from Indore
Vijayvargiya, who has never lost any election, has won six successive assembly polls from three different seats of the Indore district.
First space lab in J&K govt school to have students eyeing the moon
The first-of-its-kind space lab has been set up at Government Higher Secondary School for Boys at Kishtwar.
Greenhouse gas emissions up 75 per cent in 10 years due to farm waste burning: Study
Agricultural residue burning is producing large amounts of carbon dioxide. Indian farmers burnt over 87 million tonnes of agriculture residue in 2020.
Supreme Court stays defamation proceedings on Union Minister of State L Murugan
DMK-affiliated Murasoli Trust filed a private complaint against the minister’s remarks made in a press meet alleging that the Trust was being run on Panchami land.
Organised crime plagues Canada, says Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar says Trudeau govt has failed to take decisive steps against terrorists.
