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Mobile phone prices set to fall as NBR slashes import duty

, Jan. 13 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Tuesday slashed customs duty on imported mobile phones by 60 per cent aimed at keeping handset prices within the purchasing capacity of consumers am... Read More


Budget Session of J&K Assembly to begin on Feb 2, conclude Apr 4; budget on Feb 6

Jammu, Jan. 13 -- The 27-day-long Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly will commence here on February 02, with the Omar Abdullah-led government set to present its budget in the House on Fe... Read More


Govt will continue with budget framework initiated last year despite fiscal constraints: CM

Jammu, Jan. 13 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that despite fiscal constraints, the government would continue with the budget framework initiated last year, ensure the progress of ongoi... Read More


CM assures BJP MLAs of written update on status of development projects in Jammu

Jammu, Jan. 13 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday assured the opposition BJP MLAs here that each of them would receive a detailed communication on the status of development projects. The assur... Read More


India's EV push accelerates amid debate on cost-effectiveness of incentives

India, Jan. 13 -- India's push for electric vehicles has seen significant progress, with mass adoption and increased investments. However, research highlights that EV incentives are a costlier method... Read More


Union Budget 2026 Expectations: COAI seeks cut in telecom levies, GST relief

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has submitted a set of recommendations to the government ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27, calling for a reduction in regulato... Read More


Budget watch: Calls grow for startup, cyber and export support

India, Jan. 13 -- As the Union Budget 2026 approaches in February, expectations are building across India's startup and technology ecosystem. Beyond headline allocations, industry leaders are urging t... Read More


India's exporters stay calm amidst US tariff threat on Iranian trade partners

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- The Indian exporting community remains watchful yet composed following US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 25 per cent tariff on Iran's trading partners, as stakeholder... Read More


Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president, vice chairman

India, Jan. 13 -- Meta Platforms on Monday appointed Dina Powell McCormick, a former Trump administration adviser and veteran finance executive, as its president and vice chairman, marking a significa... Read More


Paramount files lawsuit against Warner Bros over $82.7B Netflix deal - Latest updates & key developments

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Paramount Skydance Corp., led by David Ellison, has escalated its months-long effort to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WBD), filing a lawsuit over the studio's $82.7 billio... Read More