The transformation of Dharavi, Asia’s largest slum, will include a dedicated commercial business district, introducing a strong business and employment focus to the broader urban renewal project. A significant portion of the nearly 600-acre prime land parcel in the heart of Mumbai is being allocated for commercial development, with plans to establish a central business…
US President Donald Trump – File Image Intercepted Iranian communications indicated minimal damage to Iran’s nuclear facilities from US military action, according to the Washington Post’s Sunday report, citing four sources familiar with classified government intelligence. The Post’s report adds to growing uncertainty about the actual impact on Iran’s nuclear capabilities. A Defence Intelligence Agency’s…
New Delhi: The finance ministry has asked public sector banks (PSBs) to look at monetising their investment in subsidiaries by listing them at bourses after further scaling up operations so that they realise good return.There are about 15 subsidiaries or joint ventures of PSBs lined up for initial public offering or divestment in medium to…
Dhaka: Bangladesh will observe Aug 5 as ‘Mass Uprising Day’ to mark the movement that led to the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina govt last year. The interim govt, however, on Sunday withdrew its decision to dedicate Aug 8 to celebrate the formation the Muhammad Yunus-headed caretaker administration, following criticism from various quarters. Yunus took…
Bengaluru: Ola has introduced a nationwide flat fee model for its cab-hailing business, allowing drivers to retain 100% of their earnings after paying a fixed daily access charge of Rs 67. This move replaces the long-standing commission structure, where platforms deducted 20%-30% per trip, marking a significant shift in India’s ride-hailing economics.Internally, senior Ola executives…
A suspect opened fire on firefighters responding to a blaze near Canfield Mountain in northern Idaho on Sunday, killing two people and sparking a police operation to track down the shooter, who was still active in the area by afternoon.Authorities confirmed that emergency crews had reached the scene of the fire around 1:30 pm local…
India’s trade team has extended its stay in Washington to iron out differences as the two sides look to clinch a deal before a July 9 deadline when higher US tariffs are set to kick in, people familiar with the matter said. The in-person negotiations were initially supposed to run through June 27 but were…
President Donald Trump said Sunday a group of buyers had been found for TikTok, which faces a looming ban in the United States due to its China ties, adding he could name the purchasers in two weeks.“We have a buyer for TikTok, by the way,” Trump said in an interview on Fox’s Sunday Morning Futures….
New Delhi: Tata Steel said it has received a show cause-cum-demand (SCN) notice from tax authorities over an “alleged irregular availment of input tax credit” amounting to over Rs 1,000 crore between FY19 and FY23. The company said it has already paid a GST of Rs 514,19,36,211 in the normal course of business. Agencies Source…
Washington: US President Donald Trump said he is not planning to extend a 90-day pause on tariffs on most nations beyond July 9, when the negotiating period he set would expire, and his administration will notify countries that the trade penalties will take effect unless there are deals with the United States. “I don’t think…
