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Experts believe that Chennai’s new 24-hour pedestrian complex on Kader Nawaz Khan Road could significantly boost the city’s social life and commercial activity, which currently lack vibrancy. A section of the road presently used by about 20,000 vehicles daily will be fully converted into a pedestrian-only zone, with all vehicle movement restricted.
IRCTC has introduced a new rule, effective October 28, 2025, stating that only Aadhaar-verified users will be able to book train tickets online from 8 AM to 10 AM on the first day of booking. This initiative aims to enhance the security and fairness of the reservation system, preventing misuse by bulk bookers and ensuring genuine passengers get priority. The Aadhaar authentication requirement supp
Analysts say India’s new labour codes are unlikely to change the core dynamics of IT employment, but they will lead to higher payroll expenses and stricter compliance requirements. While the sector already maintains robust processes for documentation, contracts, and wages, companies will need to focus on refining compensation structures, strengthening vendor oversight, and upgrading operations rel
A new report by Kotak Institutional Equities estimates that gig-economy aggregators such as Swiggy and Zomato may face a statutory contribution of 1 to 2% of annual turnover which may finally passed to the customers.
The new labour codes make it easier for companies to increase or reduce staff quickly, mainly by relaxing “government permission” rules and simplifying compliance. Earlier, if a factory or company had more than 100 workers, it usually needed prior government approval to lay off workers, retrench, or close a unit. Now this limit is raised to 300 workers
The Indian government has introduced new labour codes aimed at enhancing employee security and modernising employment practices. These reforms are expected to significantly impact sectors such as chemicals and pharmaceuticals, influencing the stock market as companies adapt to the changes.
Suzlon, a major player in India’s renewable energy sector, has announced plans to establish a new wind blade manufacturing plant in Coimbatore district. The company will invest ₹114 crore in the project and is expected to generate 1,010 new jobs.
New disclosures from the U.S. Office of Government Ethics reveal that President Donald Trump has continued buying municipal and corporate bonds this fall, investing at least USD 82 million. His bond purchases include debt from companies like Netflix, UnitedHealth, Boeing, Meta Platforms, Home Depot, Broadcom, and Intel firms that have been directly affected by his administration’s policies.
New Zealand grapples with a 13-year peak population drain, as 71,800 citizens exited by June 2025—net loss of 46,500—fueled by soaring housing costs and Aussie job lures. Seizing the moment, over 27,000 Indians arrived in 2024, boosted by June 2025’s waiver on degree assessments.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States is close to finalizing a new trade agreement with India, which could significantly impact the economic and security partnership between the two countries. Speaking at the Oval Office during the swearing-in ceremony of Sergio Gor as the new U.S. ambassador to India, Trump described the upcoming pact as a “fair trade deal” and noted that i