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India ranked among world's top 3 countries for Green Building Certification in...

New Delhi, Feb 6: India retained its third spot on the US Green Building Council's (USGBC) annual list of top 10 countries and regions for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) in 2024 with 370 projects, across both buildings and spaces, being certified for LEED in the country...
Delhi International Leather Expo 2025 to provide robust platform for manufacturers, exporters
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Delhi International Leather Expo 2025 to provide robust platform for...

New Delhi, Feb 6: The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) is set to organise the Delhi International Leather Expo (DILEX) 2025 in the national capital this month, according to an official statement on Thursday. To be held on February 20-21 at the Yashobhoomi convention centre, DILEX is a premier...
Prosecution requests panel to deliberate on whether to appeal Samsung Chairman acquittal
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Prosecution requests panel to deliberate on whether to appeal Samsung Chairman...

Seoul, Feb 6: The prosecution has requested for a panel of outside experts to decide whether it should appeal the recent acquittal of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong in relation to a 2015 merger case, judiciary sources said on Thursday. The Seoul High Court has upheld the acquittal of Lee...
Govt inaugurates new CoE to address skill demand in chip design
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Govt inaugurates new CoE to address skill demand in chip design

New Delhi, Feb 5: The government on Wednesday said it has inaugurated a new Centre of Excellence (CoE) in the country to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in the semiconductor and chip design industries. The CoE in chip design was launched by the National Institute of Electronics...
South Korea to respond to possible impact of China
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South Korea to respond to possible impact of China's export curb on strategic...

Seoul, Feb 5: South Korea's industry ministry said on Wednesday it will monitor and respond to any possible impact from China's export restrictions on strategic minerals in an apparent retaliatory measure against the United States' recent tariff imposition. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy...
India is a very important market for AI, can be a leading force in world: Sam Altman
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India is a very important market for AI, can be a leading force in world: Sam...

New Delhi, Feb 5: As India embarks on an exciting artificial intelligence (AI) journey, OpenAI Co-founder and CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday said India is a very important market for AI and the company's second biggest market globally. The owner of ChatGPT AI models was speaking at an event in the...
Tax cuts to spur discretionary consumption especially among salaried people: Report
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Tax cuts to spur discretionary consumption especially among salaried people:...

New Delhi, Feb 4: Fiscal consolidation glide path is maintained with the Union Budget and tax cuts should spur discretionary consumption especially among the salaried class, a report showed on Tuesday. While reaffirming its commitment to fiscal consolidation, the government has tried to stimulate...
Trump tariffs: India can insulate itself by allowing US goods to enter freely, says Mark Mobius
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Trump tariffs: India can insulate itself by allowing US goods to enter freely,...

New Delhi, Feb 3: As the Donald Trump administration in the US announced hefty trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, ace global investor Mark Mobius said on Monday that these strong measures can impact the world economic order in the long term, and India can insulate itself easily by opening up...
Budget math looks realistic, economic growth to pick up pace: Morgan Stanley
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Budget math looks realistic, economic growth to pick up pace: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi, Feb 3: The Union Budget has managed to meet the goals of boosting consumption though tax cuts, increasing capex through transfers to states, and maintaining the path of fiscal consolidation which is expected to lead to a recovery in the economic growth rate with macro stability in a...
Govt likely to introduce new income tax bill on Feb 6
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Govt likely to introduce new income tax bill on Feb 6

New Delhi, Feb 3: After the revision in tax slabs in the Union Budget 2025-26 to leave 'enough money in the hands' of taxpayers, the government is likely to unveil the much anticipated draft of the new Income Tax Bill on February 6. The proposed bill aims to bring sweeping reforms to the current...
Centre to introduce new Income Tax Bill next week
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Centre to introduce new Income Tax Bill next week

New Delhi, Feb 1: In a major announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the government will introduce a new Income Tax Bill next week. The new Income Tax Code will be announced next week, and the I-T Department will "trust first, scrutinise later", the Finance Minister said...
FIU slaps Rs 9.27 crore penalty on crypto platform Bybit over PMLA violations
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FIU slaps Rs 9.27 crore penalty on crypto platform Bybit over PMLA violations

New Delhi, Feb 1: The government has slapped a penalty of Rs 9.27 crore on Bybit Fintech Limited Bybit, a virtual digital asset service provider (VDA SP) over Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) violations. The Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) imposed a monetary penalty of...
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