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No tax risk for foreign companies setting up data centres in India: FinMin sources

India, Feb. 5 -- The Budget proposal of a 20-year tax holiday to foreign companies which provide cloud services globally will be available only to those which have set up a MeitY-notified data centre ... Read More


RBI panel starts meet on interest rate; announcement on Friday

India, Feb. 5 -- RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-headed six-member rate-setting panel on Wednesday started deliberations on the next set of bi-monthly interest rate in the backdrop of growth-focused Unio... Read More


AI at our offices and workplaces

India, Feb. 5 -- When it comes to technology, as we have seen in the past 2-3 decades, it is easier for us to adopt and adapt it in our personal lives, rather than in our offices, and workplaces. It i... Read More


Big fat Indian weddings abroad

India, Feb. 5 -- We know about the big fat Indian weddings, as hundreds of millions of rupees are spent even on marriages in small towns and cities. We know about destination weddings, not just in Ind... Read More


Blase Capital AI IN ASIA

India, Feb. 5 -- When we think of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), we think of America and Europe. But according to a recent survey, Asia is fast-emerging as a hub of tech adoption. A joint st... Read More


SC asks Centre to review Sonam Wangchuk's detention

India, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre if there was any possibility for the Government to relook at the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, considering his health c... Read More


CCI orders detailed probe against IndiGo for unfair business practices

India, Feb. 5 -- The Competition Commission on Wednesday ordered a detailed probe against IndiGo for unfair business practices, nearly two months after the country's largest airline cancelled thousand... Read More


Gagan Thapa's bloodless coup rocks Nepal

India, Feb. 5 -- Military coups, noted Edward Luttwak, can be stunningly successful: instant transfer of power or abysmal failures: eating out of a mess tin in jail and waiting for a firing squad. In ... Read More


Charity is not dumping, and NGOs are not dump yards

India, Feb. 5 -- Every donation box tells a story. Too often, that story is not one of compassion, but of convenience. From childhood, we are taught that charity is a virtue. But what we are rarely ta... Read More


Quiet revolution: How traditional communication won the India-EU trade deal

India, Feb. 5 -- At a time when diplomacy is increasingly performed in public, compressed into soundbites, hashtags and instant reactions, the India-EU Free Trade Agreement feels almost countercultura... Read More