After FPIs raise concerns, Sebi, CBDT ease onboarding rules

MUMBAI : Markets regulator Sebi and the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) have removed some of the Income Tax Permanent Account Number (PAN)-related difficulties that foreign funds were facing in order to register themselves in India. The move is part of Sebi’s ease of investing initiative to simplify registration process for foreign portfolio investors.After…

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Netizens reveal biggest changes to Ranveer Singh’s ‘Raw and Undekha’ version after theatrical release

After a successful eight weeks in theatres, ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ officially released online sparking social media discussion about the film, and some of its new footage on screens.‘Dhurandhar 2’ OTT releaseTaking to their handles post the film’s OTT debut on Netflix for international viewing, netizens pointed out several notable differences between the streaming version and…

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App based gig workers call for nationwide strike

Gig workers have called for a temporary nationwide strike on Saturday, asking app-based drivers and delivery workers to cease services from 12 pm to 5 pm to protest against rising fuel prices and low payment rates.The Gig and Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU) has appealed to workers to join the shutdown, arguing that increasing petrol…

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FIR against Abhishek Banerjee over inflammatory statements, remarks against Amit Shah

Abhishek Banerjee (File Photo) KOLKATA: An FIR has been registered against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee at the Bidhannagar North Cyber Crime Police Station for allegedly making inflammatory statements ahead of the elections, making remarks regarding the playing of DJs and issuing statements against Union home minister Amit Shah.On Friday, Banerjee accused the Centre of allowing…

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‘India, UK work on steel issue for trade pact rollout’

NEW DELHI: India and the UK are working on a “unique and creative solution” to address issues arising from Britain’s recent steel safeguard measure, which is delaying the operationalisation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).The two countries, on July 24, 2025, signed the pact, under which 99% of Indian exports would enter the…

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