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NRIs: TDS compliance for share buybacks

As a resident Indian promoter of a private limited company, I'm buying back shares from a non-resident individual who helped secure export orders. Does this payment fall under the LRS, and what TCS/TDS applies?

How To Avoid A Dumping Flood

Trump's tariff war with China will also needle some Indian manufacturers

A Four-Point Budget Wish List for Indian Agriculture

Income, climate, natural resources, and human resource crisis weigh on agriculture

Co-investor exit rules need re-look

India-based venture capital and private equity firms have petitioned the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to reconsider rules that mandate their co-investors exit alongside the fund, three people familiar with the development said.

Zomato backs Blinkit expansion amid losses

Zomato's Q3 profit drops 57%, weighed down by quick-commerce arm

Women, skip the bro-split and try the flow-split

Exercise plans aligned to menstrual cycles can be effective for women

LTIMindtree's global markets head quits

L TIMindtree Ltd's president of global markets, Sudhir Chaturvedi, has quit the company, leaving chief operating officer Nachiket Deshpande as the frontrunner to succeed current chief executive Debashis Chatterjee, whose term ends later this year.

Go First fails to take off, NCLT orders liquidation

Creditors await dues as airline's 20-month-long insolvency process ends

Private banking booms as ranks of super-rich swell

According to the Hurun India Rich List 2024, India saw one new billionaire every five days in the past year

Does India's Fiscal Profile Need A Facelift?

The role of fiscal policy becomes more crucial in the current cyclical slowdown

Insurance premium to grow, as economy expands

Moody's Ratings on Monday projected the Indian economy to grow by 7% in the current fiscal and said robust economic expansion will drive growth in insurance premiums.

Govt selects 24 companies for ₹3,516-crore white goods PLI

38 companies applied in third round; 18 new firms have been provisionally selected

PVR INOX Launches App Feature for Curated Movie Experience

Buoyed by strong consumer response to re-released films, cinema chain PVR INOX Ltd on Monday introduced a feature allowing movie lovers to create or join customised shows at their preferred cinemas.

Billionaire wealth grew 3x faster in '24

Billionaire wealth across the globe surged by $2 trillion in 2024 to $15 trillion at a rate three times faster than the previous year, a study showed on Monday.

Wipro gets back into the game

In top form Wipro's operating margin hit a multi-quarter high in Q3FY25 despite wage hikes.

Astronomical gains in penny stocks land under Sebi lens

The markets regulator has stepped up its surveillance of penny stocks and micro-cap companies that have returned exponential gains in a short period, as per a senior official aware of the matter, as the watchdog continues to increase scrutiny to protect small investors.

CCI's Meta ruling sparks turf debate

Competition Commission of India (CCI) order against Meta Platforms Inc. in November over its messaging application WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy update has revived questions of overlapping jurisdictions between sectoral regulators and CCI, two persons informed about the development said.

Can the budget tackle tax appeal delays and ease taxpayer burden?

Government must address the growing backlog of tax appeals and impact of prolonged litigation on taxpayers

Fresh US sanctions may hit GRMs of Indian oil refiners

Gross refining margins of Indian oil refiners are likely to shrink going ahead post fresh sanctions on two Russian oil producers and nearly 200 crude-carrying vessels, according to sector experts.

High on hype: Is it still the rise of CBD products in India?

CBD products may be everywhere in India, but premium pricing and stigma continue to impact their acceptance

Groww picks banks for India IPO

The IPO could raise over $750 million and Billionbrains Garage may seek a valuation of $7 bn to $8 bn

Re-imagine the National Green Tribunal for superior outcomes

The NGT should be legislatively re-equipped to champion environmental justice while promoting sustainable development

Trump's Presidency: End of the Washington Consensus

Cracks in its free-market orientation surfaced earlier, but other major US policies may get upended too

Hindenburg denies SEC investigation

U.S.-based short-seller Hindenburg Research has said that it is not under investigation by the market regulator US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as it rubbished alleged links of its founder to a hedge fund for preparing reports targeting companies.

Regional OTTs to bolster original slate

Regional content streaming platforms are looking at 2025 as a time to strengthen their slate even as some bigger, foreign over-the-top or OTT services are slowing down original content production as pressures on margins build.

Trump Sworn In a Second Time, Vows 'Golden Age of America'

Donald Trump intends to sign a raft of executive actions in his first hours as president, officials said

Multiples eyes $400 mn for continuation fund

The PE firm seeks to raise the money to remain invested in 3 portfolio cos

Make the world a better place' seems so outdated as a mission

If Meta's change of heart works, expect other businesses to follow

We should grab opportunities held out by uncertainty

Clarity of vision must go with openness to innovation. Five major trends have much to offer India

Adecco Announces Expansion of GCC

Adecco India, a subsidiary of the global Fortune 500 company Adecco Group, has announced the expansion of its global capability centre (GCC) in Bengaluru, with a blueprint to grow its workforce to 2,500-plus by the year end.