A year after announcing its ambitious plan into semiconductor manufacturing, Zoho has officially suspended its $700 million chipmaking plans. As per news reports, Founder and CEO Sridhar Vembu said the company lacked confidence in its current technology roadmap and could not justify seeking government support or taxpayer money without clarity. Zoho Faces Roadblocks in Semiconductor …
In the last two decades, central government salary structures have changed significantly. The 6th and 7th Pay Commissions revised basic pay, allowances, and pensions. The 8th Pay Commission is expected to take effect from January 1, 2026. Here’s a look at how basic pay changes between 6th and 7th commissions, along with the percentage jump in …
The Haryana government has introduced a generous One Time Settlement (OTS) Scheme 2025 to help taxpayers settle outstanding indirect tax dues without penalties or interest. The scheme, announced by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on March 23, 2025, is aimed at clearing legacy dues under pre-GST tax regimes and will remain open for 6 months …
Amul, one of India’s most trusted dairy brands, is now expanding into organic products. The company will soon offer certified organic tea, sugar, and spices, marking a big step beyond its usual milk-based items. Amul Aiming to Be a Full FMCG Brand As per news reports, this move is part of Amul’s larger goal to …
The Supreme Court has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to begin 7 preliminary probes into fraud involving real estate developers and banks in the Delhi-NCR region. This order came after many homebuyers complained they were being forced to pay EMIs for flats they never received. The court said there was an “unholy nexus” …
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and MD of Reliance Industries, opened the inaugural WAVES Summit 2025 with a powerful message: India has the potential to become the global hub of media and entertainment. He highlighted how India’s large youth population, creative strength, and fast-growing technology make it a strong contender in the global entertainment space. Big Opportunities …
The Indian Rupee has extended its winning streak into the fourth consecutive week as of May 2, 2025, fuelled by robust foreign investor inflows and improving global sentiment. The local currency breached the critical 84 per dollar mark intra-day, highlighting strong upside momentum. The USD/INR FX spot rate was trading lower at 84.29, down 0.3 …
India’s startup funding ecosystem saw a dramatic decline in April 2025, with total capital inflow dropping to just $745 million—a steep fall from the $1.76 billion recorded in January, according to data from Entrackr. The 58% drop reflects a cooling investor appetite, particularly for large-scale deals, and a shifting focus toward public markets. In total, …
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is expecting a sharp rise in candidate selections and internship acceptances in the second round of the PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) pilot phase, as per news reports. The increase is expected due to key changes made to address the challenges faced in the first round. What Changes Were Made …
In the month of April 2025, India’s coal production and dispatch recorded consistent growth, underscoring the Ministry of Coal’s sustained efforts to ensure a reliable supply and operational resilience across the sector. Rising Coal Production and Dispatch As per the provisional data, the total coal production reached 81.57 million tonnes (MT) in April 2025, up …
