E-Jagriti Portal: A New Initiative to Protect Consumer Rights and Ensure Timely Resolution of Complaints The government has launched a new initiative to protect consumer rights and promptly address defective products or services. The upcoming e-Jagriti portal is set to revolutionize how consumer complaints are handled, making it easier for consumers to register grievances and […]

New Delhi: Manipur, a picturesque state in northeast India, is often referred to as the “Switzerland of the East“ for its natural beauty and cultural richness. However, the region has been grappling with ethnic violence for several months, which has had a devastating impact on its economy, particularly on agriculture, trade, and tourism. Once a […]

The Delhi government has launched the third edition of the’ Business Blasters‘ program in its government schools to nurture young entrepreneurial talent. Education Minister Atishi announced during a press conference on Thursday that for the 2024-25 academic year, students will receive a total of Rs 40 crore in seed money to develop their business ideas. […]

Delhi government has taken a significant step to boost new businesses and streamline their operations by launching a comprehensive Single Window System. This move aims to enhance investor confidence, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and simplify obtaining necessary approvals. The new online platform will allow entrepreneurs to complete multiple regulatory procedures efficiently, making starting and operating businesses in the national capital easier.

Delhi has imposed a ban on the sale of firecrackers before Diwali, leaving many small business owners frustrated and financially strained. The ban, which authorities say is aimed at reducing pollution during the festive season, has led to significant financial losses for traders in the firecracker business for decades. The ripple effects have been felt across the capital, as business owners face a dilemma between adhering to the ban and salvaging their livelihoods.

Should the GST Council approve the new Rs 55 lakh limit, it would widen the affordable housing category, potentially making more properties eligible for the lower tax rate and thereby enhancing affordability for a larger segment of buyers.

#1. Regulator finds WhatsApp violated India’s competition law with 2021 service terms Three years after a controversial update to WhatsApp’s privacy policy sparked user backlash, India’s competition regulator has found that Meta, WhatsApp’s parent company, violated the country’s competition laws by abusing its dominant position, according to the Mint. The Competition Commission of India is […]

On October 14, Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are expected to open positively, following cues from GIFT Nifty, which was trading around 25,085.5 this morning. In the previous session on October 11, Indian equity indices experienced a slight decline, with the Nifty closing at approximately 24,950. The Sensex fell by 230.05 points (0.28%) […]

Recently, there has been growing interest in unlisted shares, particularly from companies like NSE, Swiggy, Chennai Super Kings, and Tata Capital. Unlisted shares are stocks of companies unavailable on regular stock exchanges. Because these shares are usually held by a small number of people, such as company founders and venture capitalists, their supply is limited. […]

Asset allocation isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. It should adapt to changes in your life, financial goals, and market conditions. By spreading your investments across different asset classes—like stocks, bonds, real estate, and cash—you can reduce the impact of any one investment’s poor performance. This strategy helps protect your overall portfolio from significant losses. While stocks […]

Shares of PNC Infratech gained attention on October 14 following the company’s announcement of a major contract awarded by the City & Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra (CIDCO). This significant order, valued at ₹2,039.6 crore, is part of the broader Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA) development initiative. The project involves comprehensive infrastructure development […]

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), often referred to as the “big brother” of banking in India, has outlined new guidelines for lenders regarding their operations beyond the core functions of accepting deposits and providing loans. The draft circular, issued on October 4, aims to assess the current regulatory framework, ensuring that the core banking […]