In a recent discussion on inequality, economic growth, and inclusion, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran emphasized that excessive taxation could drive capital out of India, making it harder to attract investments. He rejected the concept of a “billionaire tax” proposed by economist Thomas Piketty and noted that reducing income inequality is key to ensuring
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In a recent discussion on inequality, economic growth, and inclusion, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran emphasized that excessive taxation could drive capital out of India, making it harder to attract investments. He rejected the concept of a “billionaire tax” proposed by economist Thomas Piketty and noted that reducing income inequality is key to ensuring
On Friday morning, the Rajya Sabha passed a resolution confirming the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, following an over 12-hour-long discussion. The decision comes after ethnic violence in the state, which led to the resignation of the Chief Minister and the President’s Rule being implemented in February 2023. BulletsIn The Rajya Sabha passed the
On Friday morning, the Rajya Sabha passed a resolution confirming the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, following an over 12-hour-long discussion. The decision comes after ethnic violence in the state, which led to the resignation of the Chief Minister and the President’s Rule being implemented in February 2023. BulletsIn The Rajya Sabha passed the
The first astronomical observatory in Eastern India was inaugurated atop Panchet Hill in the Garpanchkot area of Purulia district, West Bengal, marking a major milestone for India’s space research efforts. The observatory, named after physicist Satyendra Nath Bose, is equipped with advanced instruments to aid astronomical and atmospheric studies. BulletsIn The observatory is Eastern India’s
The first astronomical observatory in Eastern India was inaugurated atop Panchet Hill in the Garpanchkot area of Purulia district, West Bengal, marking a major milestone for India’s space research efforts. The observatory, named after physicist Satyendra Nath Bose, is equipped with advanced instruments to aid astronomical and atmospheric studies. BulletsIn The observatory is Eastern India’s
Chinese President Xi Jinping, in his New Year message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, emphasized the deepening China-Russia relationship based on mutual trust, non-alliance, and non-confrontation. The message aligns with rising geopolitical pressures and shared strategic challenges. BulletsIn Xi Jinping called for maintaining “hand in hand” collaboration between China and Russia. Emphasized non-alliance, non-confrontation, and
Chinese President Xi Jinping, in his New Year message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, emphasized the deepening China-Russia relationship based on mutual trust, non-alliance, and non-confrontation. The message aligns with rising geopolitical pressures and shared strategic challenges. BulletsIn Xi Jinping called for maintaining “hand in hand” collaboration between China and Russia. Emphasized non-alliance, non-confrontation, and
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Railway Board Chairman Satish Kumar, reviewed crowd management at Prayagraj Railway Stations. The minister assured that Indian Railways is committed to ensuring the smooth return of pilgrims following their holy bath on Maghi Purnima. BulletsIn Ashwini Vaishnaw and Satish Kumar reviewed crowd management at Prayagraj stations. Indian Railways
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Railway Board Chairman Satish Kumar, reviewed crowd management at Prayagraj Railway Stations. The minister assured that Indian Railways is committed to ensuring the smooth return of pilgrims following their holy bath on Maghi Purnima. BulletsIn Ashwini Vaishnaw and Satish Kumar reviewed crowd management at Prayagraj stations. Indian Railways
The Indian Army and NDRF jointly conducted Exercise Raahat 2025 in Assam’s Doom Dooma and Tinsukia districts. This large-scale disaster simulation aimed to enhance coordination between civil and military agencies during floods, landslides, and infrastructure crises. With rising climate-induced disasters, the exercise sets a benchmark for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) in India. BulletsIn
The Indian Army and NDRF jointly conducted Exercise Raahat 2025 in Assam’s Doom Dooma and Tinsukia districts. This large-scale disaster simulation aimed to enhance coordination between civil and military agencies during floods, landslides, and infrastructure crises. With rising climate-induced disasters, the exercise sets a benchmark for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) in India. BulletsIn
Elon Musk has sparked debate on government inefficiency, advocating for the transition of federal employees from “low to negative productivity jobs” into private sector roles. This comes as former President Trump’s “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) initiative, set to take effect under his “Trump 2.0” presidency next month, seeks to reduce government bureaucracy and reallocate
Elon Musk has sparked debate on government inefficiency, advocating for the transition of federal employees from “low to negative productivity jobs” into private sector roles. This comes as former President Trump’s “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) initiative, set to take effect under his “Trump 2.0” presidency next month, seeks to reduce government bureaucracy and reallocate
Standard Glass Lining Technology Ltd shares debuted on stock exchanges with a 23% premium over the IPO price on January 13, driven by strong investor demand in the primary market. BulletsIn Shares listed at ₹172 on NSE, a 22.86% premium to the issue price of ₹140 per share. On BSE, shares debuted at ₹176, a
Standard Glass Lining Technology Ltd shares debuted on stock exchanges with a 23% premium over the IPO price on January 13, driven by strong investor demand in the primary market. BulletsIn Shares listed at ₹172 on NSE, a 22.86% premium to the issue price of ₹140 per share. On BSE, shares debuted at ₹176, a
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Union Cabinet’s approval for four major railway projects, aimed at improving infrastructure, reducing logistics costs, and strengthening supply chains. The projects, valued at ₹18,658 crore, will expand India’s railway network by 1,247 km across Maharashtra, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh. BulletsIn PM Modi praised the Cabinet’s approval for four railway projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Union Cabinet’s approval for four major railway projects, aimed at improving infrastructure, reducing logistics costs, and strengthening supply chains. The projects, valued at ₹18,658 crore, will expand India’s railway network by 1,247 km across Maharashtra, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh. BulletsIn PM Modi praised the Cabinet’s approval for four railway projects
The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp downturn after peaking in September, with investors losing nearly half a trillion in wealth by mid-November. The BSE Sensex dropped 10% from its all-time high, as market uncertainties, foreign fund sell-offs, and weak corporate performance weighed heavily on sentiment. BulletsIn Sensex fell 984 points (1.3%) on Wednesday, closing
The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp downturn after peaking in September, with investors losing nearly half a trillion in wealth by mid-November. The BSE Sensex dropped 10% from its all-time high, as market uncertainties, foreign fund sell-offs, and weak corporate performance weighed heavily on sentiment. BulletsIn Sensex fell 984 points (1.3%) on Wednesday, closing
