The number of subscribers under the two flagship pension schemes of PFRDA increased nearly 23 per cent to over 5.23 crore by April-end 2022. The subscriber base of the two schemes combined was 4.26 crore in April last year, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) data showed. The flagship schemes -- National Pension System [...]
The median salary increment this year is likely to be around 8.13 per cent as the country recovered from the after effects of pandemic-related disruptions, a report said. According to the 'Jobs and Salary Primer Report for FY2022 by TeamLease', unlike the last two years, this year most of the job roles from across sectors [...]
Pune, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology today unveiled the conclusion of 7,200 sqm expansion in its factory in Chakan, Maharashtra. The state-of-the-art factory now houses a total floor space of 11,700 sqm. and supports the MR Radio Frequency Coil, Mobile Surgery Systems, [...]
India may consider negotiating a preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Oman to further boost economic ties between the countries, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday. India is also under active discussions with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for a comprehensive trade agreement, the minister said. GCC is a union of six countries in [...]
The Income Tax Department has asked field offices to not issue reassessment notices for 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15 fiscal years to small taxpayers wherein the income escaping from tax is less than Rs 50 lakh. Issuing an instruction on implementation of the apex court judgement regarding notices sent beyond the three-year reassessment period, the department [...]
Ahmedabad, May 11 (PTI) At over Rs 3,00,000 crore, Gujarat's public debt is the lowest among states with big populations in the country, the state government said on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters in Gandhinagar after a cabinet meeting, education minister Jitu Vaghani also informed that road projects worth Rs 12,200 crore will be completed in [...]
Top business leaders and diplomats attended the curtain raiser event of the Global Investors Meet (GIM) held in New Delhi today • CM Bommai urged everyone to join the GIM, which will be held from Nov 2nd - 4th 2022 at Bengaluru In a major international outreach to garner investments for the state, Karnataka Chief [...]
The revenue per available room (RevPAR) in hotels across six major cities rose by 39.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) during the January-March quarter with a strong recovery in leisure and business travels, according to JLL India. The company has tracked Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Goa and Bengaluru markets. "All six key markets witnessed RevPAR growth [...]
High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India Muhammad Imran met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here on Tuesday and discussed ways and means to further strengthen the relations between the two countries and especially promote trade with Uttar Pradesh, an official release said. Adityanath said India and Bangladesh have strong relations in history, [...]
Russia has been behind a series of cyber-attacks linked with its conflict with Ukraine earlier this year with wide-ranging impact across Europe, the European Union (EU), the UK and the US said on Tuesday. The western allies said the most recent attack was on the communications company Viasat in Ukraine, which had a wider impact [...]
