KPMG UK puts nearly 600 audit jobs at risk as cost pressure deepens; advisory cuts also hit
File photo KPMG’s UK arm has told nearly 600 employees in its audit business that their roles are at risk, as the Big Four firm moves to cut costs in…
Govt eyes flexible-fuel vehicles’ faster rollout
Representative image NEW DELHI: The ongoing West Asia conflict and concerns over energy supplies have prompted govt to explore faster rollout of flexible-fuel vehicles (FFVs), which can run on blended…
WTO talks stuck over e-commerce moratorium
WTO NEW DELHI: WTO talks in Cameroon are deadlocked over a moratorium on e-commerce with the US seeking a long freeze on countries for levying tax on digital downloads and…
In Kerala, Modi says Gulf nations prioritising safety of Indian expats, slams Congress for ‘dangerous’ remarks
Assuring that the government was making every effort to ensure that the impact on India from the conflict in West Asia is minimised as far as possible, Prime Minister Narendra…
Foreign brokerages cut India Inc’s earnings, index targets
Representative image MUMBAI: Thanks to the war in West Asia and the ensuing oil price-led shock that the Indian economy is currently facing, top foreign brokerages and analysts have cut…
No jail term for farm goods, textiles export rule slip-ups
Representative image NEW DELHI: The latest Jan Vishwas Bill, moved in Parliament on Friday, has proposed removing imprisonment for several offences related to export of textiles, handloom, and farm products.For…
RBI’s forced dollar unwind to keep rupee from sliding, bruise banks
File photo MUMBAI: The ’s unorthodox move to steady the rupee by forcing banks to unwind foreign exchange positions beyond $100 million will prevent its slide towards 95, even as…
Fuel efficiency: At Rs 2,728 crore, fine on car companies cut to 1/3rd
Generative image NEW DELHI: The penalty on nine carmakers that failed to meet the Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE-2) targets for three years — FY23 to FY25 — has been…
CII tells cos to work with govt, build reserves
File photo NEW DELHI: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Sunday called upon companies to work with govt to build reserves of raw material, fuel and strengthen supply chains amid…
Another Pan-India Film Aiming for Peddi’s Release Date?
The much awaited Ram Charan film Peddi was initially slated for an April 30 release, creating huge excitement among fans. However, fresh reports now suggest that the film may not…



