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KPMG’s UK arm has told nearly 600 employees in its audit business that their roles are at risk, as the Big Four firm moves to cut costs in a tougher market.The proposed shake-up is expected to lead to up to 440 exits if the redundancy process goes ahead.The affected staff have been informed that they…
Despite the sharp rise in global oil prices, retail fuel rates have remained unchanged. (AI image) Petrol and diesel prices have been in focus since the start of the US-Iran war which has led to a huge rise in global crude oil prices. Several neighbouring countries have either raised petrol prices or rationed its use….
As the Middle East conflict continues to disrupt global oil supplies, the Centre has stepped in to ensure better fuel availability for citizens. In a bid to cushion local consumers from the ripples, the government has imposed fresh duties on fuel exports while easing the domestic excise duties. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that export…
Government has revised its fuel duty structure, lowering the special additional excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 per litre while removing it entirely on diesel. The decision comes against the backdrop of ongoing disruptions in global oil supply chains due to the conflict in the Middle East, where Iran continues to tighten control over…
Siddaramaiah with DKS (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Karnataka government’s growing expenditure on welfare schemes has placed pressure on its finances, forcing cuts in some ongoing programmes, the Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG) said in its report for the 2024-25 fiscal, tabled in the Assembly on Thursday. Guarantee schemes consume significant revenue The CAG noted…
Strategists at Goldman Sachs now project Brent crude to average about $105 in March and rise to $115 in April. (AI image) As a direct fallout of the US-Iran war and rising crude oil prices, Goldman Sachs has adopted a more cautious view on Indian equities, revising its rating to “marketweight,. The global brokerage has…
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead, has been the subject of widespread discussion since its paid previews took over screens on March 18, followed by its worldwide theatrical release on March 19. While the Hindi film hit most theatres without any major glitches, the regional dubbed versions hit roadblocks. However, now with…
The day we have all been waiting for is finally here! ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ finally arrives in cinemas today, with preview shows playing across cinemas. Ahead of the highly anticipated release, the film’s Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) report has surfaced online, giving fans a look at the multiple edits, scene cuts and replacements,…
The Middle East crisis continues to boil and the ripples have triggered an operational stress for India’s food services sector. As LPG supply flows are disrupted amid the Strait of Hormuz transit issues, industry voices have warned of layoffs, salary cuts and widespread business impact if the situation drags on. Despite assurances from the government…
Aamir Khan celebrates his birthday on March 14 and on the eve of his birthday, the actor had intimate celebrations with family and close friends. One spotted Irfan Pathan with his wife at the actor’s house. The former cricketer shared an inside video as Aamir cut his birthday cake. He was surrounded by his children…
