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Roadmap for customs reform in the FTA era

India, Dec. 29 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently said that customs reforms will be her major priority in next year's budget. This is excellent news for the economy. Customs reforms, some... Read More


Amit Shah inaugurates Batadrava Cultural Project, hails Gopinath Bordoloi's role in keeping Assam with India

Nagaon, Dec. 29 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah invoked the legacy of Bharat Ratna Gopinath Bordoloi while inaugurating the Batadrava Cultural Project in Assam's Nagaon district, saying that Assam an... Read More


Stocks to watch: Coforge, PNB Bank, NBCC, Vedanta among 10 shares in focus today; Check list here

Stock market today, Dec. 29 -- The Indian stock market ended in the red on Friday, December 26, as continued selling pressure weighed on sentiment in the absence of fresh cues and amid mixed global si... Read More


Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks to raise Rs.2,600 cr via IPO

Bengaluru, Dec. 29 -- Horizon Industrial Parks, backed by global asset manager Blackstone, plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) to raise Rs.2,600 crore or $300 million. Horizon filed its ... Read More


Double tragedy stuns Ponda

Goa, Dec. 29 -- The festive mood ahead of the New Year was shattered in Ponda by two separate accidental deaths on Sunday, plunging the town into grief. In the first case, a tense situation prevailed ... Read More


Gail Porter's daughter is 'like a mother' to her

United Kingdom, Dec. 29 -- Gail Porter's daughter is "more like a mother" to her. The 54-year-old presenter - who has 22-year-old Honey with ex-husband Dan Hipgrave - is always open with her child ab... Read More


"Our hills are not for sale": Arambol lights torches against forest land development

Goa, Dec. 29 -- AUGUSTO RODRIGUES Arambol woke up not to the sounds of celebration from the Rapon karancho Seafood Fes tival, but to the glow of torches as over 500 villag ers sent a clear message to... Read More


Proposed IBC amendments positive but miss real estate sector reforms: ICRA

New Delhi, Dec. 29 -- The proposed amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) are encouraging. They could help improve recovery rates and reduce resolution timelines. Still, credit rating ... Read More


Zelenskyy briefs German Chancellor on Trump meeting

Kyiv, Dec. 29 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday held talks with Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz and briefed him on the outcomes of the meeting with US President Donald ... Read More


Scrapping special allowance risks crippling Sabah and Sarawak healthcare, warns SUPP

SIBU, Dec. 29 -- Discontinuing the special allowance for medical personnel serving in Sabah and Sarawak will heavily impact Malaysia's already strained healthcare system, said the Sarawak United Peopl... Read More