New Delhi, The government seems to be in no mood to extend the sunset clauses of numerous tax holidays it extends to various sectors.

According to sources, at a recent meeting of officials, the revenue department has told the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Investment (DPIIT) in no uncertai

Bengaluru, Bengaluru-based payments solutions company Cashfree on Tuesday said it has received $35.3 million (approximately Rs 260 crores) as part of its Series B funding led by growth stage financial services investor, Apis Growth Fund II.

Existing investor Y Combinator also participated in the funding round

Mumbai, Futures of gold, which were soaring well above the Rs 50,000 mark till sometime back amid the weak economic scenario, have now started to ease and have fallen below the Rs 49,000-mark amid optimism regarding vaccines for the novel Coronavirus.

The December contract of gold on the Multi Commodity Exchange (

New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to the Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry ahead of the impending cyclone that is going to cross into the state and UT by Wednesday.

"Spoke to Tamil Nadu CM Shri @EPSTamilNadu and Puducherry CM Shri @VNarayanasami regarding the situation in the

Mumbai,   Optimism over the vaccine front against the novel Coronavirus and the continued flow of foreign funds have boosted the Indian stock market, as on Tuesday the Nifty50 crossed the 13,000 mark for the first time.

The Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange touched an all-time high of 13,048.75

Wellington, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday highlighted the crucial importance of the primary industries, implying that her government would invest huge resources in the areas for accelerating economic recovery.

"Whether it is keeping the milk flowing through our processing plants or live

New York, President Donald Trump has at last set the stage for leaving office in January by agreeing to work with Joe Biden on the transition to his presidency, even as he stubbornly asserted that he would ultimately win.

He tweeted on Monday evening that he was agreeing to cooperate with Biden in the "best i

Islamabad, Pakistani lawyer Naeem Bukhari, who led the legal team of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan in the Panama Papers leak case, has been appointed as Chairman of the state-run Pakistan Television (PTV).

The appointment was made in apparent haste as the Pakistan cabinet had in its meeting last

New Delhi, As the national capital recorded 121 fatalities due to Covid-19 on Monday, the second-highest so far, the number of deaths in November alone has reached 1,950, pushing the overall toll to 8,512.

However, on a positive note, recoveries outnumbered new cases on Monday with Delhi reporting 4,454 fresh case

Hyderabad, With barely a week to go for elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), campaigning gathered momentum with leaders of major parties hitting the roads to woo voters.

Top leaders of ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, the Congress and the All In