Month: May 2026
Withdrawal of retirement funds soon to be automated: EPFO
New Delhi, Retirement fund body EPFO will soon automate the process for settling final provident fund withdrawal claims, fast-tracking the money transfer to the applicant’s…
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu to announce measures to counter West Asia war impact
Nidamarru: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said the state government would unveil precautionary measures within two days to mitigate the impact…
Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif crops
Among four major decisions taken on Wednesday, the Union Cabinet approved a substantial increase in the Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the…
HT Labs’ Slurrp gets global recognition at INMA awards 2026 for Usha campaign
The HT Labs’ food platform, Slurrp.com, received global recognition at the INMA Global Media Awards 2026 for its impactful collaboration with Usha International. Slurrp.com has…
Bayer strengthens its phygital connect with Indian farmers as FarmRise app reaches 5 million users
Bayer announced the continued expansion of its phygital ecosystem for Indian farmers, led by FarmRise, its farmer-focused digital platform, and supported by a growing portfolio…
Brain does visual processing, text prompts are a cognitive bottleneck: Xi Zeng
Xi Zeng, who is addressed as “Dr Zeng” in his corporate and academic roles, made a leap of faith late last year to solve a…
RBI likely to pay record dividend to govt this year
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to pay the highest-ever dividend to the government, providing the Centre with a fiscal cushion…
Gold imports from Dubai may rise after duty hike: GTRI
The significant increase in the import duty on gold from 6 per cent to 15 per cent may lead to an increase in imports from…
Jaishankar meets Chilean FM Mackenna; discusses trade diversification, multilateral cooperation
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held a meeting with Chilean Foreign Minister Francisco Perez Mackenna and said he was “delighted” to…
Fuel price pass-through needs monitoring as weather risks also posing pressure on inflation: BoB report
The pass-through of rising fuel prices to consumers needs to be closely monitored as weather-related risks costs could also put upward pressure on inflation in…