Sees progress in port labour dispute: Biden as strike enters third day
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Biden’s administration has sided with the union, heaping pressure on the port employers to raise their offer. | Photo: shutterstock 4 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 10:35 PM IST US President Joe Biden said on Thursday he believed progress was being made in a port labor contract dispute, as dockworkers […]
SC upholds I-T dept’s tax notices; ruling allows it to go beyond 3-yr rule
3 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 10:33 PM IST The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday upheld the position of the Revenue Department in a reassessment dispute case that may adversely impact more than 90,000 assessees who received tax notices in April-June 2021 under the old reassessment regime. In May […]
SC upholds 90,000 tax reassessment notices issued under old regime
3 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 11:27 PM IST The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday upheld the position of the Revenue Department in a reassessment dispute case that may adversely impact more than 90,000 assessees who received tax notices in April-June 2021 under the old reassessment regime. In May […]
“India Is The Strongest Team…”: Ex-Pakistan Captain’s Open Admission After Win Over Bangladesh | Cricket News
Former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja opened up on Ravichandran Ashwin’s performance in the India-Bangladesh Test series and said that the 38-year-old has not received the kind of status as an all-rounder that he deserves. In the recently concluded two-match Test series, Ashwin picked 11 wickets; he was also the highest wicket-taker along with […]
Shein likely to hold informal investor meet ahead of planned London IPO
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The Shein share offering would be a boost for London’s moribund IPO market. 4 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 10:21 PM IST Shein is set to hold informal investor meetings in the coming weeks for its planned London initial public offering (IPO), three sources with knowledge of the matter said, […]
Trinamool Leader Arrested In RG Kar Hospital Corruption Case: CBI
The other three arrests made in this connection are Afsar Ali, Suman Hazra and Biplab Sinha. (File) Kolkata: A doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital and an alleged confidant of its former principal Sandip Ghosh, Ashish Pande, has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the corruption case it is investigating […]
Cabinet okays Rs 63,000 crore Chennai Metro Rail Phase-II project
2 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 10:16 PM IST The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs for Chennai Metro Rail Project Phase-II, comprising three corridors. The project completion cost is Rs 63,246 crore and is planned to be completed by […]
India must balance EU carbon tariffs with economic interest, climate action
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Premium Illustration: Ajay Mohanty 5 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 10:17 PM IST India’s export-heavy industries are facing a new kind of trade barrier — one centered not on tariffs or quotas but on carbon emissions. The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), designed to tax imports based on […]
Extremely glad for classical status to several languages, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he was “extremely glad” the Union Cabinet has conferred classical language status on Assamese, Bengali, Marathi, Pali and Prakrit, and asserted his government cherishes India’s rich history and culture. The government said classical languages serve as a custodian of Bharat’s profound and ancient cultural heritage, embodying […]
Dilip Sinha’s book explores how Tibet became an abandoned kingdom in exile
5 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 10:08 PM IST Imperial Games in Tibet: The Struggle for Statehood and Sovereignty Author: Dilip Sinha Publisher: Macmillan Pages: 304 Price: Rs 599 China’s attack on Tibet in October 1950 represents a tragic chapter in modern history. The invasion not only […]