The government has exempted 35 machine parts used for manufacturing mobile phone components from the basic customs duty to promote handset production in the country, according to an official notification.In a notification dated September 28, the finance ministry exempted items such as printed circuit board (commonly known as motherboard) coating ...
The makers of Stree were elated when box office collections crossed Rs 120 crore on September 28. Why wouldn't they be? The Hindi horror-comedy movie was bringing in the moolah even a month after its August 31 release. Made with Rs 25 crore, it managed this without the backing of ...
Ashish Gurnani and Aashray Thatai, cofunders of Postfold, a New Delhi-based online men's apparel startup, are on a tear. The business they founded a little over two years ago is seeing its customer base grow 20% every month. They are preparing to extend the brand beyond apparel and into accessories. ...
Government of the government, by the courts, for the people -- Indian democracy is fit for a redefinition along these lines, at least for the time being. The Supreme Court has struck down laws, reined in the government, modified social mores and religious norms to liberate individual freedom and dignity ...
India's Motown is feeling a bit lost this festival season. Multiple long-term and short-term factors are giving it a bumpy ride, including policy adrift, the electric vehicle (EV) versus hybrid battle, muted consumer sentiments, Kerala flood, rising interest rates and a skewed market, thanks to the near-duopoly of Maruti-Hyundai.Amid muted ...
The 1,448-page judgment on the legality of Aadhaar by a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court on September 26 was undoubtedly the event of the week, with both supporters and critics of Aadhaar claiming victory. The majority judgment found Aadhaar constitutionally valid (while DY Chandrachud's dissenting judgment called it unconstitutional), ...