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NEW DELHI: The new income tax rules are expected to make life less taxing for taxpayers by reducing the number of forms and rules and doing away with several declarations that you are required to make under the 1962 Act, which will be replaced by the new law from April. To make life simpler for…
New Delhi: Targeted ‘congestion pricing’ in dense business districts, combined with demand-based parking management, can reduce traffic volume, raise speeds and cut emissions, as seen internationally, according to Economic Survey 2025-26. It has highlighted how such steps have helped authorities in Singapore and London address congestion.Though efforts have been made since 2009 to propose charging…
NEW DELHI: Borrowings of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), which had peaked at almost Rs 3.5 lakh crore in 2021-22, is set to fall below Rs 2 lakh crore by March with the entity planning to reduce its debt load.The Centre is directly taking over funding for highway projects, instead of getting NHAI…
Markets regulator Sebi has introduced a single-window access framework for low-risk foreign investors, aiming to simplify regulatory processes and make India a more attractive investment destination, according to PTI. The new system is designed to streamline compliance, ease multiple registrations and reduce repetitive documentation across investment routes.Called the Single Window Automatic & Generalised Access for…
India shipped 4,319 tonnes of goods to the US between Jan and June, DGCA data shows HYDERABAD: Steep tariff hikes by the Donald Trump administration have sent air cargo movement between India and the US into free fall, marking a nine-year low.Data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) shows that India shipped 4,319…
Ukhrul: As harvest season arrives, the hills of Phalee village in Manipur’s Ukhrul district come alive with chants and cheers echoing through the evening air. Men and women walk in rhythm behind carriers of Wotri — giant paddy loads — who steadily make their way home, embodying a tradition that celebrates strength, community, and cultural…
