Category: News

New Delhi, July 31: The Association of National Exchanges Members of India (ANMI) has called for tax reforms, including a reduction in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) or removal of Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax on equities, to encourage wider retail participation in India’s stock markets. ANMI said a simpler and…

New Delhi, July 31: 5Tattva, a CERT-In-empaneled cybersecurity solutions provider and PCI QSA company, is strengthening its engagement with India’s enterprise technology community through its participation in the Bengaluru, Mumbai and Delhi editions of the CIO500 event series. The 10-city event series brings together leading IT decision-makers from across the…

Chennai, July 31: The Centre of Excellence for Road Safety  at Indian Institute of Technology Madras organized its first-ever international hackathon. The Centre introduced a dedicated BIMSTEC track, bringing together students, engineers, researchers, and problem-solvers from across India and all other BIMSTEC region – Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka,…

CHENNAI, India, July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited (“Star Health”), India’s largest standalone health insurer, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q1 FY27). The Company posted a normalised Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹ 386 Crores, an increase…

Over 100 countries and territories will wear custom adidas national jerseys at the Esports Nations Cup (ENC), equipping every team competing across 16 of the world’s most popular esports titles. The inaugural four-week event is set to take place starting November 2, 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. National team jerseys will…

Kolkata, July 30: Kolkata Police has introduced new uniforms and helmets for its Durga Suraksha Squad as part of preparations to enhance safety and security during the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations. The upgraded equipment will help squad members remain easily identifiable while managing crowds, assisting visitors, and responding quickly to…

New Delhi, July 30: Texmaco Rail & Engineering, in collaboration with Touax and TrinityRail, has announced plans to invest in 100 rail rakes in India over the next three to five years, marking a major step towards strengthening the country’s freight transportation infrastructure. The partnership aims to increase the availability of…

New Delhi, July 30: The government has clarified that the use of broken rice for ethanol production has not contributed to inflation, as India continues to expand its ethanol blending programme to support cleaner energy and reduce dependence on imported fuel. The initiative is expected to benefit the automobile sector by…

Mumbai, July 30: Indian travellers are increasingly seeking once-in-a-lifetime holidays that combine luxury, slow travel and immersive destination experiences, with growing interest in journeys where the travel itself becomes as memorable as the destination. Responding to this evolving trend, Thomas Cook Limited, India’s omnichannel travel services company, and its Group Company,…

New Delhi, July 29: India’s railway network has achieved a significant safety milestone, with train accidents declining by nearly 90% over the past decade. The remarkable improvement reflects sustained efforts to strengthen railway infrastructure, adopt advanced safety technologies, and enhance operational practices across the country. The decline in accidents marks…