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E-Commerce Exports Handbook for MSMEs

The Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal released a comprehensive “E-Commerce Exports Handbook for MSMEs” to boost overseas shipments by small businesses using online platforms. A One-Stop Guide The handbook...

December 29, 2023

India Warns Offshore Crypto Exchanges Flouting Regulations

India’s anti-money laundering agency, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND), has issued legal notices to 9 offshore cryptocurrency platforms violating domestic regulations. Bringing Crypto into the AML Ambit In...

December 29, 2023

New Guidelines Address Concerns Over India’s E-Commerce Tax Rule

The CBDT has released detailed guidelines clarifying issues regarding Section 194-O of the Income Tax Act mandating a 1% Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) by e-commerce companies. What...

December 29, 2023

Wang’s Garden Lizard Discovered in China

Researchers have identified a new species of iguana living in southern China and Vietnam that was previously confused with a close iguana relative found in the region. Meet...

December 28, 2023

Former European Commission President Jacques Delors Dies at 98

Former European Commission President Jacques Delors passed away recently at age 98. The French statesman was instrumental in major EU integration milestones but drew the ire of euroskeptics...

December 28, 2023

“Trend and Progress of Banking in India” Report

India’s banking sector demonstrated continued positive momentum in recent quarters, with falling bad loans, profitable growth and adequate capital buffers. Declining Bad Loan Ratio The non-performing asset (NPA)...

December 28, 2023

Scientists Decode Unique Endangered Fish Genome

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the mitochondrial DNA of the Brahmanakenda fish found solely in Kerala’s Periyar Tiger Reserve. The breakthrough offers insights to protect this...

December 28, 2023

Union Cabinet Approves New Bihar Bridge, MSP Hike, and Other Key Decisions

Government recently greenlit several major initiatives, including constructing a new Ganga River bridge in Bihar and raising minimum support prices for copra. Ganga Bridge to Boost Bihar Connectivity...

December 28, 2023

PM Modi to Inaugurate State-of-the-Art Ayodhya Railway Station

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Ayodhya Dham railway station on December 30th. The transport hub sets a new benchmark for convenience with airport-style amenities...

December 28, 2023

NASA Sends Spacecraft to Study ‘God of Chaos’ Asteroid

NASA has relaunched a spacecraft to explore an asteroid nicknamed the “God of Chaos” that will make an extremely close flyby of Earth in 2029. Introducing Asteroid Apophis...

December 28, 2023

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