IT sector hiring outlook: In a positive development, the top IT services companies have witnessed a rise in active hiring for the first time in 20 months. According to analysis of data from LinkedIn and other leading job boards, the number of open positions available for applications increased to 82,000 in March from a low…
PPF Interest Rate: Public Provident Fund or PPF is a very popular investment option especially for individuals looking for tax free returns with sovereign guarantee. PPF interest is tax-exempt, making timely deposits crucial for maximizing tax-free earnings. The maximum annual investment allowed in a PPF account is Rs 1.5 lakh.But did you know that the…
Is your flight delayed? Now, you won’t have to spend hours sitting in a cramped aircraft waiting for take off! The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), the aviation security watchdog, has issued new guidelines that will allow passengers to alight from the flight in case of long delays and wait at the airport terminal.Passengers…
Indian Economy GDP growth seen at 7.5% in 2024! The World Bank has projected that the Indian economy is set to grow at 7.5 per cent in 2024, marking a revision from its previous forecast by 1.2 per cent. This growth is part of a strong outlook for South Asia, with the region expected to…
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the benchmark equity indices for Indian stock markets, opened in red on Wednesday. BSE Sensex dropped over 300 and Nifty50 dipped below 22,400 level. At 9:20 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 73,577.41, down 326 points or 0.44%. Nifty50 was at 22,368.40, down 85 points or 0.38%.Equity markets…
MUMBAI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked Vistara to follow the relevant regulations pertaining to facilities and compensation it should pay passengers hit by flight cancellations, delays and denied boarding. However, passengers whose flights have been cancelled or delayed have learnt that these norms do not address some of their core concerns….
MUMBAI : Tata Power’s head office in south Mumbai was illuminated in blue – the colour that represents Autism support, to mark the beginning of April, which is globally recognized as Autism Awareness Month.The colour blue, associated with calmness and acceptance, is the primary color designated for autism. This symbolic gesture aims to raise awareness…
PepsiCo India announced an investment of Rs 1266 crore to set up a flavour manufacturing facility in Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh). The plant will play a significant role in scaling up PepsiCo’s beverage production in India, generating employment and positively impacting the local economy, says a company release. Embracing Atmanirbhar Bharat’s vision, this is PepsiCo India’s…
Vistara flight cancellation crisis: Amid ongoing protests by Vistara pilots over pay revision, sources revealed that at least 15 senior first officers recently resigned from the airline. Vistara operates around 300 flights daily and has a fleet of 70 aircraft including A320-family planes and Boeing 787s.In recent weeks, the Tata Group-owned airline has faced discontent…
India’s Mission 2047 to be a developed economy: India is setting ambitious goals to transform into a developed economy by 2047, focusing on electric mobility, digital payments, and high-speed expressways, according to officials. Central ministries will soon outline five-year budget plans for better financial management. According to an ET report, the initiatives include producer responsibilities,…
