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Indians turn to side hustles, freelancing as non-salary income rises: ClearTax

New Delhi, Indians are increasingly diversifying their income beyond traditional salaries towards income from side hustles, freelancing, trading, and business ventures, as a significant percentage…

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Pixxel cofounder Awais Ahmed rejects claims of US control, defends Indian credentials
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Pixxel cofounder Awais Ahmed rejects claims of US control, defends Indian credentials

Pixxel cofounder and CEO Awais Ahmed published a long post on X responding to what he calls a “witch hunt” against the spacetech startup, rejecting…

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India’s manufacturing output dominated by large factories, while smaller units lag behind

India’s manufacturing sector remains highly fragmented, with a small share of large factories accounting for most of the output, while a majority of smaller units…

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How are equity investments taxed in India? A guide to capital gains tax

India’s securities market regulator has recommended tax concessions for foreign investors and domestic mutual fund investors, reviving the debate over the country’s taxation of equity…

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Trump set for midterm test: What’s in store for India, Iran, Ukraine after November 4?

The US midterm elections on November 3 could mark a turning point in President Donald Trump’s second term, determining how much political room he gets…

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India, EU discuss FTA implementation ahead of December signing

New Delhi, India and the European Union have discussed implementation issues of the free trade agreement (FTA), which is scheduled for signing in December, an…

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In the retail market, gold is sold in multiple purity grades to meet different consumer requirements. (Unsplash/Representational)
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Gold and silver prices rise ahead of Diwali; MCX gold at ₹1.39 lakh per gm, silver at ₹1.82 lakh per kg

Gold, silver rates today: Gold and silver prices recorded modest gains in the domestic market on Monday as investors continued to factor in the possibility…

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India, EU discuss FTA implementation, customs cooperation and market access in Brussels

Brussels: India and the European Union (EU) have discussed preparations for implementing their Free Trade Agreement (FTA), along with measures to improve market access, simplify…

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India factory growth slows in October, export orders jump, PMI shows

India’s manufacturing growth slowed in October as domestic demand eased and hiring weakened, though a surge in export orders and the softest output price pressures…

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GST decriminalisation decisions set benchmark for trust-based governance: CII

NEW DELHI: Industry body CII on Sunday described the GST Council’s decisions to decriminalise certain offences and rationalise enforcement powers as a significant institutional reform,…

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